GL6 8AF maps, stats, and open data

GL6 8AF lies on Velhurst Drive in Brownshill, Stroud. GL6 8AF is located in the Chalford electoral ward, within the local authority district of Stroud and the English Parliamentary constituency of Stroud. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M and the police force is Gloucestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.

GL6 8AF maps

GL6 8AF map - OS OpenMap – Local (Ordnance Survey)

GL6 8AF map - OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)

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Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
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GL6 8AF geodata

Easting	388535
Northing	203202
Latitude	51.727416
Longitude	-2.167394

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Source: Open Postcode Geo
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Where is GL6 8AF?

Street	Velhurst Drive
Locality	Brownshill
Town/City	Stroud
Country	England
Postcode District	GL6
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Source: Land Registry Price Paid Data
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GL6 8AF Elevation

Elevation or altitude of GL6 8AF as distance above sea level:

	Metres	Feet
Elevation	190m	623ft

Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.

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Politics

Ward	Chalford
Constituency	Stroud

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Crime

Reported crime within 500m of GL6 8AF

January 2024	Violence and sexual offences	On or near Bussage Hill	375m
September 2023	Other theft	On or near Bussage Hill	375m
July 2023	Criminal damage and arson	On or near Dorington Court	480m
➜ Velhurst Drive crime map and outcomes

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Source: data.police.uk
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Transport

Nearest bus stops to GL6 8AF

Frithwood (The Frith)	Brownshill	74m
Village Hall (The Ridgeway)	Bussage	175m
Village Hall (The Ridgeway)	Bussage	206m
Recreation Ground (The Ridge)	Brownshill	218m
Recreation Ground (The Ridge)	Brownshill	219m

Nearest railway stations to GL6 8AF

Stroud (Glos) Station	4.1km

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Source: NaPTAN
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Broadband

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for GL6 8AF

Broadband access in GL6 8AF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access	100.0%
Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband	90.0%
Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband	0.0%
Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband	0.0%

Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps

Broadband speed in GL6 8AF (2019 data)

Download

Median download speed	35.0Mbps
Average download speed	31.1Mbps
Maximum download speed	69.36Mbps

Upload

Median upload speed	7.0Mbps
Average upload speed	6.9Mbps
Maximum upload speed	16.14Mbps

Broadband limitations in GL6 8AF (2020 data)

Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps	0.0%
Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps	10.0%

➜ Broadband speed and availability dashboard for GL6 8AF

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Source: Ofcom
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GL6 8AF gas and electricity consumption

Estimated total energy consumption in GL6 8AF by fuel type, 2015.

Gas

Consumption (kWh)	168,046
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	16,805
Median (kWh/meter)	15,532

Electricity

Consumption (kWh)	32,502
Meter count	10
Mean (kWh/meter)	3,250
Median (kWh/meter)	3,159

Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GL6 8AF, for 2015.
Meter count: The total number of meters in GL6 8AF.
Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.

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Source: Postcode level gas estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
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Deprivation

6.6% of English postcodes are less deprived than GL6 8AF:

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Source: ONS Postcode Database
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Food Standards Agency

Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GL6 8AF (meters)

Bussage Village Hall

The Ridgeway

267m

The Ram Inn

The Ridge

389m

New Manor

43 Tanglewood Way

432m

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Source: Food Standards Agency
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Nearest post box to GL6 8AF

	Last Collection
Location	Mon-Fri	Sat	Distance
Bussage	17:00	10:00	220m
Firthwood Park Chalford	17:00	07:15	351m
Old Common Bussage	17:10	10:00	463m

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Source: Dracos
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Nearest sports facilities to GL6 8AF

Facility	Distance
Bussage Playing Field The Frith, Brownshill, Stroud Grass Pitches	158m
Bussage Playing Ground (Closed) Bussage, Stroud Grass Pitches	340m
Bussage School The Ridgeway, Bussage, Stroud Grass Pitches	717m

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Source: Active Places
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Nearest schools to GL6 8AF

School	Phase of Education	Distance
Bussage Church of England Primary School The Ridgeway, Bussage, Stroud, GL6 8FW	Primary	721m
Thomas Keble School Eastcombe, Stroud, GL6 7DY	Secondary	1km
Eastcombe Primary School Dr Crouch's Road, Eastcombe, Stroud, GL6 7EA	Primary	1.2km

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GL6 8AF ITL and GL6 8AF LAU

The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for GL6 8AF:

ITL 1 Code	Name
TLK	South West (England)
ITL 2 Code	Name
TLK1	Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bath/Bristol area
ITL 3 Code	Name
TLK13	Gloucestershire CC
LAU 1 Code	Name
E07000082	Stroud

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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GL6 8AF census areas

The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for GL6 8AF:

	Code	Name
OA	E00113710
LSOA	E01022368	Stroud 008C
MSOA	E02004658	Stroud 008

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Source: ONS Postcode Directory
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Nearest postcodes to GL6 8AF

GL6 8AE	Frithwood	68m
GL6 8BY	Ashley Drive	90m
GL6 8DB	Sibree Close	174m
GL6 8BA		224m
GL6 8AD	Frithwood	258m
GL6 8AT		259m
GL6 8AU		292m
GL6 8AZ	The Row	297m
GL6 8DF	Beale Close	298m
GL6 8DQ	The Hawthorns	307m

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Source: Open Postcode Geo; Land Registry Price Paid Data
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