GL6 9BG

Minchinhampton · 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 9

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL6 9AT 273 m
GL6 9AZ 537 m
GL6 9AU 562 m
GL6 9AY 592 m
GL6 9AX 759 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL6 9BG
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 July 2011
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL6
Postcode sector
GL6 9
Latitude
51.693316
Longitude
-2.173644
British National Grid easting
388,094
British National Grid northing
199,410

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Parish or community
E04013007
Westminster constituency
North Cotswolds · E14001386
Output area
E00113780
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 010D · E01022384
Middle layer super output area
Stroud 010 · E02004660

Postcode source versions

Explore GL6

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
15
Primary
10
Secondary
1
  1. Avening Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.4 km
  2. Minchinhampton Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    1.7 km
  3. Cotswold Chine School

    Other independent special school

    2.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
67
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 34
  • Anti social behaviour 14
  • Other theft 6
  • Criminal damage and arson 4
  • Shoplifting 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GL6 9 residents
3,644

Age bands in GL6 9

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.4%

510 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.3%

295 residents

Age 25 to 44
15.9%

562 residents

Age 45 to 64
28%

993 residents

Age 65 and over
33.4%

1,185 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

  • MINCHINHAMPTON SURGERY

    CIRENCESTER ROAD, MINCHINHAMPTON, STROUD, GL6 9FB

    ODS code L84005

    1.8 km

  • PRICES MILL SURGERY

    NEWMARKET ROAD, NAILSWORTH, STROUD, GL6 0DQ

    ODS code L84065

    3.5 km

  • FRITHWOOD SURGERY

    45 TANGLEWOOD WAY, CHALFORD, BUSSAGE, STROUD, GL6 8DE

    ODS code L84016

    4.1 km

Nearby transport

  • Gatcombe Corner

    BCT · Hampton Fields

    0.3 miles
  • Gatcombe Corner

    BCT · Hampton Fields

    0.3 miles
  • Demand Responsive Area

    BCT · Hampton Fields

    0.4 miles
  • Beeches Park

    BCT · Hampton Fields

    0.5 miles
  • Beeches Park

    BCT · Hampton Fields

    0.5 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 010D, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

23,250 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
7 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
2 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

15 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Avening Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

67 published events cover 12 months, averaging 5.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 34 events.

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