The GL7 2BS postcode is in Cotswold, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GL7 |
| Ward | Abbey |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Cirencester Central |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cotswold |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Swindon |
| Police Force | Gloucestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Abbey |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | The Cotswolds |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 29283 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural employment and retirees / Ageing rural neighbourhoods / Older Farming Communities, while the work-zone classification is Eat, drink and be merry.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Corinivm Roman Town(0.12 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Old Station Car Park(0.08 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Kemble(3.58 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Powell's Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | GL7 2DJ (0.24 mi) | Details |
| Paternoster SchoolAll Through, Inadequate | 2-17 | GL7 1JR (0.39 mi) | Details |
| Cirencester Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 2-11 | GL7 1EX (0.60 mi) | Details |
| Chesterton Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 2-11 | GL7 1SS (0.69 mi) | Details |
| Cirencester College0, Good | 16-99 | GL7 1XA (0.70 mi) | Details |
| Cirencester Deer Park SchoolSecondary, Good | 11-16 | GL7 1XB (0.78 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is UPPER THAMES MEDICAL GROUP(0.24 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| upper thames medical groupActivethe park surgery, old tetbury road, cirencester, gloucester | 01285654733 | GL7 1US |
| cirencester health groupActivethe avenue surgery, 1 the avenue, cirencester, gloucestershire | 01285653122 | GL7 1EH |
| phoenix health groupActivephoenix cirencester, 9 chesterton lane, cirencester, gloucestershire | 01285652056 | GL7 1XG |
The population of GL72BS is 500 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1065), Between 45 to 54 (792), and Between 15 to 24 (784).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 452 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 24.
Regarding education, 218 adults have Level 3, while 35 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (357), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (236).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (208), followed by No religion (143).
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 Full-time students (223) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (74), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (56).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Retired (425), and 353 adults mentioned they are Employee: Full-time.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1448) and Middle East and Asia (41).