Author: David Caldwell Updated: May 28, 2024

GL6 6PQ is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL6) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6PQ) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case GL which means Gloucester.
Postal District. In our case GL6.
Postal Sector. In our case GL6 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case PQ.

The regional mail center for the post area GL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the GL6 6PQ postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the GL6 6PQ postcode their home.

GL6 6PQ is within the village of Edge.

The GL6 6PQ postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude	51.7866284156
Longitude	-2.22305145951

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Painswick Rococo Gardens

Sat 21st Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	16.00%	NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	45.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Thunder shower (day)	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	53.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	5.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	6.00%	E 9 mph

Sun 22nd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	E 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	16.00%	ENE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	57.00%	NE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	80.00%	NE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	50.00%	E 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Thunder	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	66.00%	E 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Thunder	16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	64.00%	E 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	54.00%	SE 4 mph

Mon 23rd Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Heavy rain	15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	79.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Heavy rain	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	79.00%	S 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	58.00%	SW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	23.00%	WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	55.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	38.00%	WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	16.00%	NW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	NW 7 mph

Tue 24th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	12.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	11.00%	NW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	NW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	WNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	WSW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	9.00%	SW 9 mph

Wed 25th Sep

Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	SSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	24.00%	SW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	19.00%	SW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	21.00%	S 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	44.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	48.00%	SE 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	74.00%	SSE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	19.00%	WSW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Average Mbps	79.500
Median Mbps	79.700
Maximum Mbps	79.910

GL6 6PQ has an average download speed of 79.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).

673 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

55% of postcodes (646,573) have slower broadband speeds.

45% of postcodes (537,395) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Average Mbps	19.900
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	20.000

GL6 6PQ has an average upload speed of 19.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

2,622 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

93% of postcodes (1,105,589) have slower upload speeds.

6% of postcodes (76,430) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Whiteshill Primary School

Address: Whiteshill Primary School, Main Road, Whiteshill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6AT

Distance: 1.72 miles

School Website

Contact: 01453762949

The Croft Primary School

Address: The Croft Primary School, Churchill Way, Painswick, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6RQ

Distance: 1.12 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452812479

Randwick Church of England Primary School

Address: Randwick Church of England Primary School, The Lane, Randwick, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL6 6HL

Distance: 2.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01453762773

Callowell Primary School

Address: Callowell Primary School, Barrowfield Road, Farm Hill, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 4DG

Distance: 2.30 miles

Contact:

Haresfield Church of England Primary School

Address: Haresfield Church of England Primary School, Haresfield, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3EF

Distance: 1.98 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452720303

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE

Address: STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4BH

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 10 LANSDOWN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1BB

Distance: 2.79 miles

Contact: :

NELSON STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 17-18 NELSON STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2HN

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

NELSON STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 17-18 NELSON STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2HN

Distance: 2.96 miles

Contact: :

CONFIDENT DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC

Address: COTSWOLD HOUSE, 37 LONDON ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2AJ

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: :

ARCHWAY DENTAL LIMITED

Address: FROME HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2AJ

Distance: 3.02 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

PAINSWICK PHARMACY

Address: NEW STREET, PAINSWICK, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 6XH

Distance: 1.23 miles

Contact: :

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO SUPERSTORE, STRATFORD ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4AG

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: tel: 03456 779633

STROUD FAMILY PHARMACY

Address: ROWCROFT RETREAT, ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 764513

BOOTS

Address: 57 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AS

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: :

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

Address: 57-62 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AS

Distance: 2.85 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 764079

BADHAM PHARMACY

Address: NEW MEDICAL CENTRE, RUDLOE DRIVE KINGSWAY, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 2FY

Distance: 2.93 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 724206

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Nearest Opticians

BRISTOL 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: S02, PURE OFFICES, KESTREL COURT, WATERWELLS DRIVE, WATERWELLS BUSINESS PARK, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2AT

Distance: 2.70 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (STROUD)

Address: UNIT 1, FIVE VALLEYS SHOPPING CENTRE, STROUD, GL5 1RR

Distance: 2.80 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STROUD)

Address: 9-10 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AU

Distance: 2.84 miles

Contact: :

STROUD VISION CENTRE

Address: 3 GEORGE STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 3DX

Distance: 2.86 miles

Contact: :

PAUL WESTLEY OPTICIANS

Address: 3A KENDRICK STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AA

Distance: 2.90 miles

Contact: :

QUEDGLEY

Address: BRISTOL ROAD, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4PF

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

HOYLAND HOUSE

Address: GYDE ROAD, PAINSWICK, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 6RD

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 812545

BEECHES GREEN SURGERY

Address: STROUD HEALTH CENTRE, BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4BH

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 763980

BEECHES GREEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: BEECHES GREEN, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 4BH

Distance: 2.73 miles

Contact: :

LOCKING HILL SURGERY

Address: LOCKING HILL, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1UY

Distance: 2.74 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 764222

ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GL5 3BE

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: :

ROWCROFT MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: ROWCROFT RETREAT, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 3BE

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 764471

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Transport Links

Train Stations

Stroud (Gloucs)

Address: Stroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP

Postcode: GL5 3AP

Line: Golden Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 2.91 miles

Stonehouse

Address: Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW

Postcode: GL10 2JW

Line: Golden Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 3.71 miles

Gloucester

Address: Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE

Postcode: GL1 1DE

Line: Golden Valley Line|Gloucester to Newport line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 5.48 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J12

Distance: 4.43 miles

Driving Time: 8.11 minutes

M5 J13

Distance: 7.38 miles

Driving Time: 10.94 minutes

M5 J11A

Distance: 8.47 miles

Driving Time: 12.91 minutes

M5 J11

Distance: 10.28 miles

Driving Time: 14.92 minutes

M5 J10

Distance: 12.77 miles

Driving Time: 20.22 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster Constituency	North Cotswolds
Member or Parliament	Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Contact Details	Contact Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Political Party	Conservative

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Gloucestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Gloucestershire County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£396,000	£396,000	£396,000	1

Local Postcodes

GL6 6PH GL6 6PD Edge Lane GL6 6PF Main Road GL6 6PG Paul Mead GL6 6PJ Stockend

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near GL6 6PQ
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Stratford Road, STROUD, GL5 4AG	4.40 miles	Directions to Tesco
Iceland, Cornhill Shopping Centre, STROUD, GL5 2JT	4.70 miles	Directions to Iceland
Waitrose, London Road, STROUD, GL5 2AP	5.09 miles	Directions to Waitrose
Asda, Newhaven Road, Kingsway Business Park, Quedgeley, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2SN	5.13 miles	Directions to Asda
Sainsburys, Dudbridge, STROUD, GL5 3HG	5.36 miles	Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near GL6 6PQ
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN	4.12 miles	Directions to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound
Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF	5.08 miles	Directions to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd
St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR	6.00 miles	Directions to St Oswalds Retail Park
206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF	10.11 miles	Directions to 206 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL6 6PQ
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE	2.83 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE
McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ	3.12 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ
McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN	4.12 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN
McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP	5.21 miles	Directions to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP

KFC Restaurants near GL6 6PQ
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA	4.15 miles	Directions to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB	4.95 miles	Directions to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA	8.40 miles	Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley
KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ	10.15 miles	Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street
KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT	10.21 miles	Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park