GL7 6LW Postcode in

GL7 6LW 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 (6LW) 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 6.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LW.

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 6LW 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 19 individuals call the GL7 6LW postcode their home.

GL7 6LW is within Waterlane.

The GL7 6LW 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

Latitude51.7411631514
Longitude-2.09514747909

Retail and Shopping near GL7 6LW

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
LONDON ROAD STROUD BRIMSCOMBE 4.36 GL5 2QE View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET STROUD MINCHINHAMPTON 4.64 GL6 9BN View on Google Maps
NELSON STREET STROUD 5.10 GL5 2HL View on Google Maps
UNION STREET STROUD 5.15 GL5 2HE View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Minchinhampton 4.65 WSW 237.77
Painswick 5.31 NW 305.77
Stroud 5.32 W 273.23
Cirencester 5.66 ESE 107.21
Tetbury 7.73 SSW 201.16
Malmesbury 10.76 S 181.59
Cheltenham 11.05 N 3.92
Cricklade 12.35 SE 124.03
Northleach 12.63 ENE 60.67
Fairford 13.64 E 99.75
Winchcombe 15.71 NNE 20.74
Royal Wootton Bassett 16.03 SSE 149.47

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Bisley

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 13.00%WSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 12.00%W 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 6.00%W 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%WSW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night0.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 1.00%WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 4.00%SW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 9.00%SE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 20.00%ENE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Light snowLight snow0.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 65.00%NE 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 64.00%NE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Light snowLight snow-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 57.00%NNE 11 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 19.00%N 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 15.00%NNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -7.0°C) 10.00%NW 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 4.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 4.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 6.00%W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 3.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 6.00%SW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 10.00%S 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-2.0°C (feels like -6.0°C) 19.00%SE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy-1.0°C (feels like -5.0°C) 26.00%ESE 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 28.00%SE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 22.00%SE 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Light rainLight rain2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 45.00%SE 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast1.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 17.00%SE 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps123.300
Median Mbps75.000
Maximum Mbps300.000

GL7 6LW has an average download speed of 123.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

664 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

81% of postcodes (954,962) have slower broadband speeds.

19% of postcodes (229,015) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps122.700
Median Mbps75.000
Maximum Mbps300.000

GL7 6LW has an average upload speed of 122.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,176,853) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (7,781) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

FOURWAYS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: MIDDLE HILL, CHALFORD HILL, STROUD, GL6 8BD

Distance: 2.61 miles

Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.FOURWAYSDENTALSURGERY.CO.UK

MINCHINHAMPTON DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 25 TETBURY STREET, MINCHINHAMPTON, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 9JH

Distance: 4.62 miles

Contact: :

NELSON STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)

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

Distance: 5.07 miles

Contact: :

NELSON STREET DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.07 miles

Contact: :

CONFIDENT DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC

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

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: :

ARCHWAY DENTAL LIMITED

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

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

BOOTS

Address: 37 TANGLEWOOD WAY, BUSSAGE, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 8DE

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 886869

BOOTS

Address: LONDON HOUSE, THE CROSS, MINCHINHAMPTON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 9JA

Distance: 4.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 882146

BOOTS

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

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: :

SUPERDRUG PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 764079

PAINSWICK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: :

STROUD FAMILY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 764513

Nearest Opticians

PAUL WESTLEY OPTICIANS

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

Distance: 5.21 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (STROUD)

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

Distance: 5.23 miles

Contact: :

STROUD VISION CENTRE

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

Distance: 5.26 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (STROUD)

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

Distance: 5.30 miles

Contact: :

RJ HOLMES OPTICIANS LTD

Address: 6 CASTLE STREET, CIRENCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 1QA

Distance: 5.64 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (CIRENCESTER)

Address: 42 CRICKLADE STREET, CIRENCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 1JH

Distance: 5.70 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

FRITHWOOD SURGERY

Address: 45 TANGLEWOOD WAY, CHALFORD, BUSSAGE, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 8DE

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 882868

MINCHINHAMPTON SURGERY

Address: BELL LANE, MINCHINHAMPTON, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 9JF

Distance: 4.66 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 883793

ROYAL AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE

Address: TETBURY ROAD, CIRENCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 6JS

Distance: 4.82 miles

Contact: :

LOCKING HILL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 764222

BEECHES GREEN SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.24 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 763980

BEECHES GREEN HEALTH CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

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

Distance: 5.24 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J11A
Distance: 13.79 miles
Driving Time: 24.53 minutes
M5 J13
Distance: 14.79 miles
Driving Time: 25.45 minutes
M5 J11
Distance: 16.77 miles
Driving Time: 27.44 minutes
M5 J12
Distance: 17.82 miles
Driving Time: 28.40 minutes
M5 J10
Distance: 19.68 miles
Driving Time: 30.25 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
2016£802,500£802,500£802,5001
2018£665,000£665,000£665,0001
2019£2,410,000£2,410,000£2,410,0001
2020£1,900,000£1,900,000£1,900,0001
2021£2,975,000£2,975,000£2,975,0001
2022£1,750,000£1,135,000£1,442,5002

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

Local Postcodes

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near GL7 6LW
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Priory Industrial Estate, TETBURY, GL8 8HZ11.87 miles Directions to Tesco
Morrisons, Glevum Shopping Centre, Heron Way, Abbeydale, GLOUCESTER, GL4 4FF13.51 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Hucclecote Road, GLOUCESTER, GL3 3TH14.76 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, Caernarvon Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 3BW15.51 miles Directions to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Barnett Way, Barnwood, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3RT15.55 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near GL7 6LW
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Cirencester, A429 Cirencester, Cirencester, GL7 5DS6.38 miles Directions to Cirencester, A429 Cirencester
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN10.07 miles Directions to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound
Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF10.47 miles Directions to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd
206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF11.11 miles Directions to 206 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL7 6LW
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE5.32 miles Directions to McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE
McDonald's, Cricklade Road, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1NP6.45 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cricklade Road, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1NP
McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ9.40 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ
McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP9.83 miles Directions to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP

KFC Restaurants near GL7 6LW
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB9.60 miles Directions to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA10.15 miles Directions to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue
KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA10.62 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley
KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ11.09 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street
KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT11.79 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park