GL6 7EY

Painswick and Upton · 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 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL6 7DD 602 m
GL6 7RD 678 m
GL6 7EZ 796 m
GL6 7BZ 816 m
GL6 7RE 875 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL6 7EY
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL6
Postcode sector
GL6 7
Latitude
51.781557
Longitude
-2.153747
British National Grid easting
389,490
British National Grid northing
209,221

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Parish or community
E04004372
Westminster constituency
North Cotswolds · E14001386
Output area
E00113826
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 002D · E01022392
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
7
Primary
6
Secondary
0
  1. Sheepscombe Primary School

    Community school

    1.2 km
  2. The Croft Primary School

    Community school

    3.1 km
  3. Cranham Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Other theft 1
  • Possession of weapons 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

2 female, 1 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
1.5
GL6 7 residents
3,708

Age bands in GL6 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

529 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

327 residents

Age 25 to 44
14.6%

574 residents

Age 45 to 64
33%

1,294 residents

Age 65 and over
30.6%

1,201 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL6 7 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • HOYLAND HOUSE

    GYDE ROAD, PAINSWICK, STROUD, GL6 6RD

    ODS code L84025

    3.0 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Butler's Grove

    BCT · Sheepscombe

    0.5 miles
  • Butler's Grove

    BCT · Sheepscombe

    0.5 miles
  • Greystones

    BCT · The Camp

    0.5 miles
  • Greystones

    BCT · The Camp

    0.5 miles
  • Methodist Church

    BCT · Sheepscombe

    0.6 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 002D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,167 of 33,755

Income
10 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
1 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.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 0 secondary schools. Sheepscombe Primary 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

3 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.25 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Other theft with 1 events.

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