GL6 8RA maps, stats, and open data
GL6 8RA lies on Frithwood Close in Brownshill, Stroud. GL6 8RA 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 July 1986.
GL6 8RA maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
GL6 8RA geodata
| Easting | 388909 |
| Northing | 203103 |
| Latitude | 51.726533 |
| Longitude | -2.161976 |
Where is GL6 8RA?
| Street | Frithwood Close |
| Locality | Brownshill |
| Town/City | Stroud |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GL6 |
GL6 8RA Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GL6 8RA as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 180m | 591ft |
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 |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in GL6 8RA
3, FRITHWOOD CLOSE, BROWNSHILL, STROUD, GL6 8RA 2001 18 MAY £91,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to GL6 8RA
| Frithwood Park (The Frith) | Brownshill | 108m |
| Old Neighbourhood (Abnash) | Chalford Hill | 294m |
| Old Neighbourhood (Abnash) | Chalford Hill | 303m |
| Frithwood (The Frith) | Brownshill | 335m |
| Tanglewood Way Shops (Tanglewood Way) | Bussage | 339m |
Nearest railway stations to GL6 8RA
| Stroud (Glos) Station | 4.4km |
Broadband
Broadband access in GL6 8RA (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| 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 8RA (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 18.3Mbps |
| Average download speed | 17.4Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 36.78Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 8.14Mbps |
Broadband limitations in GL6 8RA (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 | 0.0% |
GL6 8RA gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in GL6 8RA by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 179,083 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 19 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,425 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,845 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 35,528 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 12 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 2,961 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,710 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GL6 8RA, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in GL6 8RA.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
15.9% of English postcodes are less deprived than GL6 8RA:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GL6 8RA (metres)
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Nearest post box to GL6 8RA
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Firthwood Park Chalford | 17:00 | 07:15 | 92m |
| The Parish Centre | 16:40 | 10:00 | 358m |
| Old Common Bussage | 17:10 | 10:00 | 479m |
GL6 8RA ITL and GL6 8RA 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 8RA:
| 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 |
GL6 8RA 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 8RA:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00113711 | |
| LSOA | E01022369 | Stroud 008D |
| MSOA | E02004658 | Stroud 008 |
Nearest postcodes to GL6 8RA
| GL6 8AB | Frithwood Park | 64m |
| GL6 8AD | Frithwood | 134m |
| GL6 8AA | 187m | |
| GL6 8HJ | The Frith | 187m |
| GL6 8FG | Cuckoo Close | 230m |
| GL6 8FH | Eagle Close | 238m |
| GL6 8FL | Hawk Close | 245m |
| GL6 8HQ | Tanglewood Way | 310m |
| GL6 8AE | Frithwood | 321m |
| GL6 8DE | Tanglewood Way | 354m |
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