GL7 7BZ Cotswold
Live postcode, introduced January 1980. Ward: Chedworth & Churn Valley. Region: South West.
Streets
- A435, Tewkesbury: 22 addresses
- Dark Lane, Cotswold: 15 addresses
- Hill View, North Cerney: 3 addresses
- Dark Lane, North Cerney: 2 addresses
- A435, Tewkesbury: 2 addresses
- Chapel Lane, Cotswold: 1 address
- Unnamed street near A435, North Cerney: 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 G (23% of about 900 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: 11.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 1 protected tree within 100 m of this postcode.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
- 23 North Cerney, grade II
- 36, grade II
- DOUBLE BARN CIRCA 50 METRES NORTH OF MANOR FARM, grade II
- ELMLEA, grade II
- K6 telephone kiosk, grade II
- MANOR FARM, grade II
- OPEN-FRONTED STORE CIRCA 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF MANOR FARM, grade II
- SCHOOL AND SCHOOL HOUSE, grade II
- STABLEBLOCK CIRCA 50 METRES NORTH OF MANOR FARM, grade II
- THATCHED OUTBUILDING CIRCA 8 METRES NORTH OF MANOR FARM, grade II
- WATER PUMP AND WATER PUMP RECESS OPPOSITE ELMLEA, grade II
Flood risk
No address in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
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 46 addresses are between 131 m and 146 m above sea level (139 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% 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 | 11.0 km |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m, 9 within 800 m; nearest North Cerney School | 20 m |
| EV charging points | Connected Kerb Charging Stations | 5.6 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 67.3 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km; nearest Rendcomb Surgery | 1.6 km |
| Pharmacies | G. Horton Limited | 6.0 km |
| NHS dentists | Gloucester Street Dental | 5.6 km |
| Hospital | Cirencester Hospital | 6.5 km |
| Police station | Cirencester Police Station | 6.1 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 1,740 m² | 2.2 km |
| Playing field | 1 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 1.0 ha | 740 m |
| Allotments | 2 within 800 m; nearest Unnamed 3,070 m² | 70 m |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Church of All Saints, a listed building (Grade I), 300 m south-west. 32 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 1 of them Grade I.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Church of All Saints | Listed building, Grade I | 300 m south-west |
| Scrubditch dyke | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km west |
| Section of White Way 900yds (820m) long in Long Plantation | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km south-east |
| Bowl barrow, known as Rendcomb Old Park round barrow, 300m north east of Old Park Farm | Scheduled monument | 1.7 km north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Bythesea's Grove | Wood | 460 m north-west |
| Sladbottom Copse | Wood | 770 m south-east |
| Hammerton Copse | Wood | 1.0 km north-west |
| Milestone Copse | Wood | 1.1 km south |
| Kennel Bottom | Valley | 1.5 km north |
| Peewits Hill | Hill | 2.6 km south |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 3.8 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.9 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 10.3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 65 to 69 | 1 | 0 |
| 60 to 64 | 4 | 0 |
| 55 to 59 | 18 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 23 | 46 |
23 of the postcode's 46 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 | 48 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 15% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 21% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 45% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 30% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 2% | 1% |
| Social rented | 24% | 17% |
| Private rented | 30% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 70% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 18% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 36% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 53% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 6% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 41% | 65% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 13% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 40% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 5% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 6 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 A435.