GL7 1SG

Chesterton · Cotswold · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Cirencester
Local authority
Cotswold
Constituency
South Cotswolds
Postcode district
GL7
Postcode sector
GL7 1

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL7 1SQ 56 m
GL7 1WE 69 m
GL7 1WZ 82 m
GL7 1SF 107 m
GL7 1SL 123 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL7 1SG
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL7
Postcode sector
GL7 1
Latitude
51.706310
Longitude
-1.978121
British National Grid easting
401,608
British National Grid northing
200,841

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cotswold · E07000079
Parish or community
E04013303
Westminster constituency
South Cotswolds · E14001482
Output area
E00112780
Lower layer super output area
Cotswold 008B · E01022192
Middle layer super output area
Cotswold 008 · E02004622

Postcode source versions

Explore GL7

2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
55, Bowly Road, Cirencester, GL7 1SG 17 April 2003 £149,950
55, Bowly Road, Cirencester, GL7 1SG 19 May 2000 £93,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
7
Secondary
2
  1. Chesterton Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    510 m
  2. Cirencester College

    Further education

    892 m
  3. Cirencester Deer Park School

    Academy converter

    960 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
734
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 245
  • Shoplifting 171
  • Anti social behaviour 120
  • Public order 52
  • Other theft 45

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
8

3 female, 5 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
2.7
GL7 1 residents
15,226

Age bands in GL7 1

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.4%

2,351 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.5%

1,750 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.1%

3,676 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.3%

4,155 residents

Age 65 and over
21.7%

3,314 residents

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL7 1 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

3

within 5 km

  • PHOENIX HEALTH GROUP

    PHOENIX CIRENCESTER, 9 CHESTERTON LANE, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1XG

    ODS code L84012

    398 m

  • UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP

    THE PARK SURGERY, TETBURY ROAD, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1US

    ODS code L84010

    885 m

  • CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP

    THE AVENUE SURGERY, 1 THE AVENUE, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1EH

    ODS code L84018

    1.3 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

  • Kemble Drive

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • Kemble Drive

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • Apsley Road

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • Apsley Road

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • Hanstone Close

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cotswold 008B, 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

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,305 of 33,755

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

12 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 2 secondary schools. Chesterton Primary School is the nearest published school at 510 m.

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

Recorded crime

734 published events cover 12 months, averaging 61.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 245 events.

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