GL7 5AU Postcode in Coln St. Aldwyns

GL7 5AU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL7) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5AU) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case GL which means Gloucester.
  2. Postal District. In our case GL7.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case GL7 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AU.

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 GL7 5AU 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 16 individuals call the GL7 5AU postcode their home.

GL7 5AU is within the village of Coln St. Aldwyns.

The GL7 5AU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.7563749183
Longitude-1.75892250998

Retail and Shopping near GL7 5AU

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE FAIRFORD 3.48 GL7 4AB View on Google Maps
LONDON STREET FAIRFORD 3.53 GL7 4AH View on Google Maps
BURFORD STREET LECHLADE 5.13 GL7 3AP View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET LECHLADE 5.15 GL7 3AD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Fairford 3.51 SSW 195.87
Lechlade-on-Thames 5.17 SSE 146.40
Northleach 6.11 NNW 326.80
Burford 6.33 NE 55.81
Carterton 7.06 E 88.34
Cirencester 9.39 WSW 253.20
Faringdon 10.14 SE 132.05
Swindon 13.52 S 184.84
Moreton-in-Marsh 16.33 N 8.35
Cheltenham 16.88 NW 306.44
Woodstock 18.46 ENE 69.76
Minchinhampton 18.68 W 259.26

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Fairford

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 6.00%ESE 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%ESE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%ESE 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 5.00%ESE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 5.00%ESE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%ESE 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%ESE 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 4.00%ESE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 6.00%SE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SSE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SSE 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%S 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 8.00%S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%S 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%S 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%SSW 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 14.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%SSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 17.00%SSW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps115.900
Median Mbps8.700
Maximum Mbps300.000

GL7 5AU has an average download speed of 115.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

631 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

77% of postcodes (909,460) have slower broadband speeds.

23% of postcodes (274,550) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps113.100
Median Mbps1.100
Maximum Mbps300.000

GL7 5AU has an average upload speed of 113.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

11 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,176,426) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (8,204) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Hatherop Church of England Primary School

Address: Hatherop Church of England Primary School, Hatherop, Hatherop Cofe Primary School, Nr Cirencester, Gloucestershire, GL7 3NA

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01285750318

Nearest Dentists

WHITE COTTAGE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: THE WHITE HOUSE, LONDON STREET, FAIRFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 4AQ

Distance: 3.51 miles

Contact: :

DENTARTWORK DENTAL CARE

Address: 3 OAK STREET, LECHLADE, GL7 3AX

Distance: 5.04 miles

Contact: :

BURFORD STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 7 BURFORD STREET, LECHLADE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 3AP

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: :

SINSON AND SYKES DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 50 BURFORD ROAD, CARTERTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 3AD

Distance: 6.99 miles

Contact: :

UNIT 12/13 THE TOWER CENTRE

Address: 12-13 THE TOWER CENTRE, ALVESCOT ROAD, CARTERTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 3JG

Distance: 6.99 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL CENTRE

Address: 6 THE CLOCK HOUSE, BRIZE NORTON ROAD, CARTERTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 3HN

Distance: 7.07 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: GLOUCESTER HOUSE, MARKET PLACE, FAIRFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 4AB

Distance: 3.49 miles

Contact: tel: 01285 712350

LECHLADE PHARMACY

Address: HIGH STREET, LECHLADE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 3AA

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: tel: 01367 252285

COTSWOLD PHARMACY

Address: MARKET PLACE, NORTHLEACH, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL54 3EG

Distance: 6.11 miles

Contact: tel: 01451 860295

ROBERT REAVLEY DISPENSING CHEMIST

Address: 124 HIGH STREET, BURFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 4QR

Distance: 6.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01993 823144

CARTERTON CHEMIST

Address: 7 BURFORD ROAD, CARTERTON, OX18 3AG

Distance: 7.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01993 842572

BROADSHIRE PHARMACY

Address: BROADSHIRES WAY, CARTERTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 1JA

Distance: 7.39 miles

Contact: tel: 01993 867145

Nearest Opticians

FAIRFORD OPTICIANS

Address: 11 HIGH STREET, FAIRFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 4AD

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

CARTERTON OPTICIANS (THE GILES CENTRE)

Address: 6 THE GILES CENTRE, ALVESCOT ROAD, CARTERTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 3DH

Distance: 7.01 miles

Contact: :

MICHAEL LOWE & PARTNERS OPTICIANS

Address: 5 STREATFIELD HOUSE, ALVESCOT ROAD, CARTERTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 3XZ

Distance: 7.02 miles

Contact: :

ANDREW RHYS EVANS (OPTOMETRISTS)

Address: 82 HIGH STREET, CRICKLADE, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 6DF

Distance: 8.88 miles

Contact: :

HAINE AND SMITH OPTICIANS (HIGHWORTH)

Address: 22 HIGH STREET, HIGHWORTH, SWINDON, WILTSHIRE, SN6 7AG

Distance: 8.95 miles

Contact: :

CIRENCESTER EXTRA

Address: KINGS MEADOW, CRICKLADE ROAD, CIRENCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 1NP

Distance: 9.01 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

HILARY COTTAGE SURGERY

Address: KEBLE LAWNS, FAIRFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 4BQ

Distance: 3.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01285 712377

LECHLADE MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: OAK STREET, LECHLADE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 3RY

Distance: 5.03 miles

Contact: :

WESTWOOD SURGERY

Address: WESTWOOD SURGERY, BASSETT ROAD, NORTHLEACH, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL54 3QJ

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: :

BURFORD SURGERY

Address: 59 SHEEP STREET, BURFORD, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 4LS

Distance: 6.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01993 822176

DR SHARPLEY

Address: CARTERTON HEALTH CENTRE, ALVESCOT ROAD, CARTERTON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 3LJ

Distance: 6.95 miles

Contact: :

DR M G PERRY & PARTNERS, CARTERTON

Address: CARTERTON HEALTH CENTRE, 8 ALVESCOT ROAD, CARTERON, OXFORDSHIRE, OX18 3LJ

Distance: 6.95 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M4 J15
Distance: 19.78 miles
Driving Time: 31.29 minutes
M4 J16
Distance: 21.87 miles
Driving Time: 37.35 minutes
M5 J11A
Distance: 25.35 miles
Driving Time: 33.56 minutes
M5 J10
Distance: 26.35 miles
Driving Time: 42.61 minutes
M5 J11
Distance: 28.33 miles
Driving Time: 36.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyNorth Cotswolds
Member or Parliament
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Contact DetailsContact Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Political PartyConservative

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
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£870,000£870,000£870,0001
2020£750,000£695,000£722,5002
2022£885,000£885,000£885,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near GL7 5AU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Aldi, Latham Road, SWINDON, SN25 4DL17.04 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, North Swindon District Centre, Thamesdown Drive, SWINDON, SN25 4BG17.94 miles Directions to Asda
Morrisons, Haydon Court Drive, SWINDON, SN25 1JP18.55 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Hobley Drive, Stratton, SWINDON, SN3 4NS19.38 miles Directions to Aldi
Tesco, The Circle, SWINDON, SN2 1QR19.41 miles Directions to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near GL7 5AU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Cirencester, A429 Cirencester, Cirencester, GL7 5DS8.36 miles Directions to Cirencester, A429 Cirencester
Queens Drive, Magic Roundabout, Swindon, SN3 1AR13.40 miles Directions to Queens Drive, Magic Roundabout
206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF16.85 miles Directions to 206 High Street
Membury Service Area, Hungerford, RG17 7TZ20.72 miles Directions to Membury Service Area

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL7 5AU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Cricklade Road, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1NP9.02 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cricklade Road, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1NP
McDonald's, Majors Road, Watchfield, SWINDON, SN6 8TQ11.07 miles Directions to McDonald's, Majors Road, Watchfield, SWINDON, SN6 8TQ
McDonald's, North Swindon District Centre, Thamesdown Drive, SWINDON, SN25 4AN11.18 miles Directions to McDonald's, North Swindon District Centre, Thamesdown Drive, SWINDON, SN25 4AN
McDonald's, Ducklington Lane, WITNEY, OX28 4JF11.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Ducklington Lane, WITNEY, OX28 4JF

KFC Restaurants near GL7 5AU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Clive Parade, Cricklade Road, SWINDON, SN2 1AJ11.90 miles Directions to KFC Swindon - Clive Parade
KFC, Greenbridge Retail Park, Garrard Way, SWINDON, SN3 3SQ12.76 miles Directions to KFC Swindon Leisure - Greenbridge Retail Park
KFC, McArthur Glen Great Western Designer Outlet Village, Kemble Drive, SWINDON, SN2 2DY13.49 miles Directions to KFC Swindon FC Great Western
KFC, Delta Business Park, SWINDON, SN5 7XP13.83 miles Directions to KFC Swindon - Delta Park
KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ16.75 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street