GL6 6AF

Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe · Stroud · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Stroud
Constituency
Stroud
Postcode district
GL6
Postcode sector
GL6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL6 6AD 17 m
GL6 6AE 20 m
GL6 6AG 90 m
GL6 6AP 99 m
GL6 6AN 125 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL6 6AF
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 March 2008
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL6
Postcode sector
GL6 6
Latitude
51.760658
Longitude
-2.232511
British National Grid easting
384,049
British National Grid northing
206,911

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Parish or community
E04004384
Westminster constituency
Stroud · E14001529
Output area
E00113818
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 004F · E01022389
Middle layer super output area
Stroud 004 · E02004654

Postcode source versions

Explore GL6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
31
Primary
20
Secondary
4
  1. Whiteshill Primary School

    Academy converter

    208 m
  2. Callowell Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    838 m
  3. Randwick Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
233
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 96
  • Anti social behaviour 45
  • Public order 21
  • Other theft 14
  • Other crime 12

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GL6 6 residents
4,735

Age bands in GL6 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.3%

551 residents

Age 15 to 24
7.7%

316 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.5%

639 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.8%

1,314 residents

Age 65 and over
31.7%

1,310 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

6

within 5 km straight-line

  • BEECHES GREEN SURGERY

    STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GL5 4BH

    ODS code L84039

    1.7 km

  • ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE

    ODS code L84007

    1.9 km

  • FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS

    ODS code L84077

    1.9 km

  • STONEHOUSE HEALTH CLINIC

    25 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GL10 2NG

    ODS code L84613

    3.8 km

  • THE WILLOW TREE PRACTICE

    31 HIGH STREET, STONEHOUSE, GL10 2NG

    ODS code L84080

    3.8 km

  • HOYLAND HOUSE

    GYDE ROAD, PAINSWICK, STROUD, GL6 6RD

    ODS code L84025

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • The Star Inn

    BCT · Whiteshill

    0.0 miles
  • St Paul's Church

    BCT · Whiteshill

    0.0 miles
  • Whiteshill Primary School

    BCT · Whiteshill

    0.1 miles
  • Whiteshill Primary School

    BCT · Whiteshill

    0.1 miles
  • The Old Vicarage

    BCT · Whiteshill

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 004F, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,952 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
4 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

31 open schools are in scope, including 20 primary and 4 secondary schools. Whiteshill Primary School is the nearest published school at 208 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

233 published events cover 12 months, averaging 19.417 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 96 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.