GL7 6EG Cotswold
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Kemble. Region: South West.
Streets
- Church Row, Poole Keynes: 79 addresses
- Unnamed street near Church Row, Poole Keynes: 9 addresses
- Unnamed street near Church Row, Poole Keynes: 5 addresses
- Wick Road, Oaksey: 2 addresses
- Unnamed street near Church Row, Somerford Keynes: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Cotswold in 2026-27: Band D £2,392 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,594 | £1,860 | £2,126 | £2,392 | £2,923 | £3,455 | £3,986 | £4,783 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band F (19% of about 990 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 6.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- BLANDFORD AND UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT ABOUT 12 METRES NORTH OF NORTH EAST CORNER OF NAVE IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- CHURCH FARMHOUSE, grade II
- CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- GROUP OF FIVE BLANDFORD MONUMENTS, ABOUT 17 METRES NORTH OF WEST TOWER IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- TWO SPARROW MONUMENTS, ABOUT 7 METRES NORTH OF WEST TOWER IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
- UNIDENTIFIED MONUMENT, ABOUT 1 1/2 METRES SOUTH OF SOUTH EAST CORNER OF CHANCEL IN CHURCHYARD OF CHURCH OF ST MICHAEL, grade II
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: in this postcode, 0 addresses are in areas at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 1 at low risk. Each address counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 96 addresses are between 91 m and 107 m above sea level (101 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Kemble 445,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 2.5 km (1.6 miles) |
| Bus stops | 1 stop within 400 m (0.2 miles), 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest The Cross Poole Keynes | 180 m |
| EV charging points | Roam Charging Station | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 58.2 km (36 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Phoenix Health Group | 6.1 km (3.8 miles) |
| Pharmacies | South Cerney Pharmacy | 5.3 km (3.3 miles) |
| NHS dentists | Dental Surgery | 5.2 km (3.2 miles) |
| Hospital | Cirencester Hospital | 6.3 km (3.9 miles) |
| Police station | Cirencester Police Station | 7 km (4.3 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | Unnamed 7,850 m² | 1.9 km (1.2 miles) |
| Play area | Unnamed 70 m² | 2 km (1.2 miles) |
| Playing field | Oaksey Playing Field 2.5 ha | 2 km (1.3 miles) |
| Allotments | Unnamed 2,410 m² | 2.4 km (1.5 miles) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Village cross at Poole Keynes, a scheduled monument, 170 m east. 11 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles).
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Village cross at Poole Keynes | Scheduled monument | 170 m east |
| Norwood Castle: a motte and bailey castle 100m north of Dean Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Marjorie Plantation | Wood | 700 m (0.4 miles) north |
| Friday Island | Island | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) south-east |
| Park Covert | Wood | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north |
| Swallow Pool | Lake or reservoir | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) south-east |
| Flintham Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Jackaments Bottom | Valley | 4 km (2.5 miles) north-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.8 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 15 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 81 | 96 |
15 of the postcode's 96 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 52 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 16% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 19% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 77% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 52% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 4% | 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 18% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 67% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 4% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 2% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 61% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 10% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 44% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 1% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on Church Row.