GL7 2DQ

Abbey · Cotswold · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Abbey
Local authority
Cotswold
Constituency
South Cotswolds
Postcode district
GL7
Postcode sector
GL7 2

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL7 2DF 22 m
GL7 2DW 22 m
GL7 2EB 40 m
GL7 2DL 45 m
GL7 2DN 55 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL7 2DQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 January 1995
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL7
Postcode sector
GL7 2
Latitude
51.721225
Longitude
-1.972439
British National Grid easting
402,000
British National Grid northing
202,500

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Cotswold · E07000079
Electoral ward
Abbey · E05010696
Parish or community
E04013303
Westminster constituency
South Cotswolds · E14001482
Output area
E00112801
Lower layer super output area
Cotswold 007B · E01022195
Middle layer super output area
Cotswold 007 · E02004621

Postcode source versions

Explore GL7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
6
Secondary
2
  1. Powell's Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    186 m
  2. Paternoster School

    Academy special sponsor led

    1.2 km
  3. Cirencester College

    Further education

    1.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
799
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 260
  • Shoplifting 161
  • Anti social behaviour 139
  • Other theft 55
  • Public order 53

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GL7 2 residents
5,265

Age bands in GL7 2

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.4%

658 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.5%

467 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.2%

945 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.9%

1,372 residents

Age 65 and over
30.1%

1,480 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

  • UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP

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

    ODS code L84010

    826 m

  • CIRENCESTER HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code L84018

    1.0 km

  • PHOENIX HEALTH GROUP

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

    ODS code L84012

    1.3 km

Nearby transport

  • Barton Court

    BCT · Cirencester

    0.0 miles
  • Bowling Green Lane

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.1 miles
  • Bowling Green Lane

    BCT · Bowling Green

    0.1 miles
  • Barclay Court

    BCT · Cirencester

    0.1 miles
  • Spitalgate Lane

    BCT · Cirencester

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Cotswold 007B, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

29,712 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
6 of 10
Housing and services
9 of 10
Living environment
4 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

11 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 2 secondary schools. Powell's Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 186 m.

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

Recorded crime

799 published events cover 12 months, averaging 66.583 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 260 events.

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