The GL6 6SW postcode is in Stroud, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GL6 |
| Ward | Painswick and Upton |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Painswick, Bisley & Eastcombe |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Stroud |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| Police Force | Gloucestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Painswick and Upton |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Stroud |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 20865 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Established farming communities / Prospering countryside life / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Accessible countryside.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Butt Green(0.54 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is The Highlands(0.21 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Stroud(3.70 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Croft Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 5-11 | GL6 6RQ (0.66 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is HOYLAND HOUSE(0.44 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| hoyland houseActivehoyland house, gyde road, painswick, stroud, gloucestershire | 01452812545 | GL6 6RD |
The population of GL66SW is 336 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 51 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1130), Between 65 to 74 (1106), and Between 75 to 100 (1072).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 315 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 11.
Regarding education, 163 adults have Level 4, while 31 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (437), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (205).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (187), followed by No religion (121).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (65), and Small employers and own account workers (53).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (419), and 326 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1497) and European Union EU-14 (28).