GL7 1XZ

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 1SA 51 m
GL7 1XQ 69 m
GL7 1ZU 77 m
GL7 1SR 85 m
GL7 1SB 113 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL7 1XZ
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1981
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL7
Postcode sector
GL7 1
Latitude
51.708008
Longitude
-1.972925
British National Grid easting
401,967
British National Grid northing
201,030

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
E00112791
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
33, Vyners Close, Cirencester, GL7 1XZ 26 March 1999 £82,500
10, Vyners Close, Cirencester, GL7 1XZ 6 December 1996 £37,000

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

    237 m
  2. Paternoster School

    Academy special sponsor led

    727 m
  3. Cirencester Primary School

    Community school

    1.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
868
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 304
  • Shoplifting 188
  • Anti social behaviour 148
  • Public order 60
  • Other theft 48

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
69

41 female, 28 male

Postcode households
47
Residents per household
1.5
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 0.5% 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+
19.6%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
19.6%
Gigabit-capable
19.6%
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 straight-line

  • PHOENIX HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code L84012

    343 m

  • UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L84010

    659 m

  • CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code L84018

    857 m

Nearby transport

  • Lawrence Road

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.0 miles
  • Lawrence Road

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.0 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.1 miles
  • Apsley Road

    BCT · Chesterton

    0.2 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 237 m.

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

Recorded crime

868 published events cover 12 months, averaging 72.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 304 events.

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