GL6 6NW

Hardwicke · Stroud · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL6 6NN 226 m
GL6 6RG 856 m
GL6 6SX 947 m
GL4 0DS 1.1 km
GL4 0UT 1.1 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL6 6NW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 May 2009
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL6
Postcode sector
GL6 6
Latitude
51.807388
Longitude
-2.217073
British National Grid easting
385,130
British National Grid northing
212,105

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Electoral ward
Hardwicke · E05015846
Parish or community
E04004356
Westminster constituency
North Cotswolds · E14001386
Output area
E00113928
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 001G · E01034801
Middle layer super output area
Stroud 001 · E02004651

Postcode source versions

Explore GL6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
30
Primary
21
Secondary
5
  1. Brookthorpe Hall School

    Other independent special school

    1.3 km
  2. Belong School Gloucestershire

    Other independent special school

    2.4 km
  3. Valley Bridge School

    Other independent special school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
63
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 13
  • Other theft 11
  • Public order 8
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Violence and sexual offences 8

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

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOYLAND HOUSE

    GYDE ROAD, PAINSWICK, STROUD, GL6 6RD

    ODS code L84025

    2.4 km

  • HADWEN HEALTH

    GLEVUM WAY, ABBEYDALE, GLOUCESTER, GL4 4BL

    ODS code L84009

    3.9 km

  • QUEDGELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLYMPUS PARK, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4NF

    ODS code L84617

    4.8 km

Nearby transport

  • Grange Cottages School stop

    BCT · Brookthorpe

    0.7 miles
  • Upper Wells

    BCT · Brookthorpe

    0.7 miles
  • Upper Wells

    BCT · Brookthorpe

    0.7 miles
  • M5 Services

    BCT · Whaddon

    0.8 miles
  • Spoonbed Turn

    BCT · Painswick

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 001G, 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

8 of 10

Overall England rank

25,163 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
5 of 10
Living environment
3 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

30 open schools are in scope, including 21 primary and 5 secondary schools. Brookthorpe Hall School is the nearest published school at 0.8 miles.

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

Recorded crime

63 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 13 events.

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