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GL6 6WE

Painswick and Upton · Stroud · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Painswick and Upton
Local authority
Stroud
Constituency
North Cotswolds
Postcode district
GL6
Postcode sector
GL6 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL6 6XA 38 m
GL6 6UQ 97 m
GL6 6RZ 122 m
GL6 6RY 157 m
GL6 6UL 157 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL6 6WE
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1995
Terminated
1 December 1996
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL6
Postcode sector
GL6 6
Latitude
51.782203
Longitude
-2.197093
British National Grid easting
386,500
British National Grid northing
209,300

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Electoral ward
Painswick and Upton · E05010981
Parish or community
E04004372
Westminster constituency
North Cotswolds · E14001386
Output area
E00113830
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 002C · E01022391
Middle layer super output area
Stroud 002 · E02004652

Postcode source versions

Explore GL6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
19
Primary
11
Secondary
3

  1. The Croft Primary School

    Community school

    633 m

  2. Sheepscombe Primary School

    Community school

    3.0 km

  3. Whiteshill Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
50
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 26
  • Anti social behaviour 10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5
  • Other theft 3
  • Public order 3

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

4

within 5 km straight-line

  • HOYLAND HOUSE

    GYDE ROAD, PAINSWICK, STROUD, GL6 6RD

    ODS code L84025

    999 m

  • BEECHES GREEN SURGERY

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

    ODS code L84039

    4.2 km

  • FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE

    1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS

    ODS code L84077

    4.3 km

  • ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

    ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE

    ODS code L84007

    4.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Stamages Lane Car Park

    BCT · Painswick

    0.1 miles

  • Rugby Club

    BCT · Painswick

    0.2 miles

  • Rugby Club

    BCT · Painswick

    0.2 miles

  • St Mary's Church

    BCT · Painswick

    0.2 miles

  • St Mary's Church

    BCT · Painswick

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 002C, 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

25,192 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
10 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
1 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

19 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 3 secondary schools. The Croft Primary School is the nearest published school at 633 m.

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

Recorded crime

50 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 26 events.

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