THE CLOSE, GL2 7DR - Information

Overview

The GL2 7DR postcode is in Stroud, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the GL2 7DR area, explore the GL2 7DR Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GL2 7DR area, visit the GL2 7DR House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.376909620116959, 51.727271812175054 ]
  • What 3 Words: conveying.loaded.duke
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaGL2
WardBerkeley Vale
Middle layer Super Output AreaFrampton, Whitminster & Eastington
Lower Tier Local AuthorityStroud
Upper Tier Local AuthorityGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaGloucester
Police ForceGloucestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardBerkeley Vale
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyStroud
Multiple Deprivation Index21211

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural life / Remoter communities / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Slimbridge(0.07 mi)

  • Slimbridge, (0.07 mi)
  • Moorend, (0.39 mi)
  • Cambridge, (0.47 mi)
  • Gossington, (0.56 mi)
  • Shepherd's Patch, (0.89 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is British Legion(0.08 mi)

  • British Legion, (0.08 mi)
  • Tyning Crescent, (0.10 mi)
  • Tyning Crescent, (0.11 mi)
  • Demand Responsive Area, (0.13 mi)
  • Beehive Stores, (0.27 mi)
  • Beehive Stores, (0.28 mi)
  • Crossroads, (0.31 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Cam & Dursley(0.85 mi)

  • Cam & Dursley, (0.85 mi)
  • Stonehouse, (4.38 mi)
  • Lydney, (6.68 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Slimbridge Primary SchoolPrimary, Good2-11GL2 7DD (0.27 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    Nearby Amenities
    • The Royal British Legion Social Club
      0.15 mi
    • Slimbridge Football Club
      0.48 mi
    • Post Office Counters Ltd
      0.31 mi

    THE CLOSE, GL2 7DR Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of GL27DR is 357 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 45 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (1268), Between 55 to 64 (1222), and Between 45 to 54 (1144).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 352 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 3.

    Education

    Regarding education, 93 adults have Level 4, while 51 have Level 3.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (264), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (162).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Managers, directors and senior officials (27)
    • Professional occupations (23), and
    • Associate professional and technical occupations (22)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (205), followed by No religion (127).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Small employers and own account workers (51) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (49), and Semi-routine occupations (42).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (324), and 307 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1142) and European Union EU-14 (10).