GL6 0QA postcode in Stroud, Gloucestershire

GL6 0QA is a postcode in Stroud, in the Nailsworth ward. It is in the Stroud parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since January 1980.

Flooding Not on the at-risk list The Environment Agency lists no home or business here in an area at risk from rivers or the sea Gigabit broadband 80% of homes and businesses at GL6 0QA can get it Across Stroud: 81% Typical price £327,500 Homes sold in GL6 0, last 12 months. ▼ 11.5% on the year before Nearest station Stonehouse 7.0 km in a straight line

Where GL6 0QA is, and what is near it

Map of GL6 0QA and what is near it Map of GL6 0QA: its centre point, with the 231 other postcodes in the GL6 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GL6 0FD: also in GL6 0GL6 0FF: also in GL6 0GL6 0NZ: also in GL6 0GL6 0PA: also in GL6 0GL6 0PB: also in GL6 0GL6 0PD: also in GL6 0GL6 0PE: also in GL6 0GL6 0PF: also in GL6 0GL6 0PG: also in GL6 0GL6 0PQ: also in GL6 0GL6 0PR: also in GL6 0GL6 0PS: also in GL6 0GL6 0PT: also in GL6 0GL6 0PU: also in GL6 0GL6 0PW: also in GL6 0GL6 0PX: also in GL6 0GL6 0PY: also in GL6 0GL6 0PZ: also in GL6 0GL6 0QB: also in GL6 0GL6 0QR: also in GL6 0GL6 0RF: also in GL6 0GL6 0RL: also in GL6 0GL6 0RP: also in GL6 0GL6 0RW: also in GL6 0GL6 0SA: also in GL6 0GL6 0SB: also in GL6 0GL6 0SD: also in GL6 0GL6 0SE: also in GL6 0GL6 0SF: also in GL6 0GL6 0SG: also in GL6 0GL6 0SH: also in GL6 0GL6 0SJ: also in GL6 0GL6 0SL: also in GL6 0GL6 0SN: also in GL6 0GL6 0SP: also in GL6 0GL6 0SQ: also in GL6 0GL6 0SU: also in GL6 0 School 2.5 km3 places, 2.8–6.7 kmCotswold Chine School 4.3 kmMay Lane Surgery 6.6 kmStonehouse station 7.0 kmNailsworth GL6 0QA Map of GL6 0QA and what is near it Map of GL6 0QA: its centre point, with the 231 other postcodes in the GL6 0 sector, 4 schools (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 1 bus stop. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. 4 places, 2.8–6.7 kmStonehouse station 7.0 kmNailsworth GL6 0QA
  • GL6 0QA
  • Other postcodes in GL6 0: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 1 bus stop
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6840, longitude -2.2625)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after GL6 0QA?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at GL6 0QA?

80% of the homes and businesses at GL6 0QA can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 80% gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

GL6 0QA 80% Stroud 81%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

GL6 0QA 80% Stroud 98%
Check one address, and mobile coverage, on Ofcom's checker Compare broadband at another postcode

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at GL6 0QA?

BinDayBuddy does not read Stroud District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.

Stroud District Council's bin days

Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

Is GL6 0QA at risk of flooding?

From rivers and the sea, long term

The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include GL6 0QA.

Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

From surface water, across Stroud

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GL6 0QA: 1,231 properties in Stroud are at high risk (1.7% of all its properties). All the figures for Stroud

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Flood warnings

The centre of GL6 0QA is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.

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Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these

What do homes sell for near GL6 0QA?

Homes in GL6 0 sold for a typical £327,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 58 sales, down 11.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£327,500 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£370,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 11.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £543,000 19 sales
  • Semi-detached £317,500 14 sales
  • Terraced £321,250 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £154,950 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GL6 district: a typical £404,000 from 257 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in GL6 0QA

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GL6 0QA from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near GL6 0QA?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 770 homes in the neighbourhood around GL6 0QA. The largest share of them, 29%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (51%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around GL6 0QA

Band D in Stroud for 2026‑27: £2,491. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,661 (band A) to £4,983 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,215.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 60 (8%)£1,661
Band Babout 100 (13%)£1,938
Band Cabout 220 (29%)£2,215
Band Dabout 160 (21%)£2,491
Band Eabout 90 (12%)£3,045
Band Fabout 60 (8%)£3,599
Band Gabout 70 (9%)£4,152
Band Habout 10 (1%)£4,983

When the homes were built

  1. 51% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 8% 1919 to 1939
  4. 6% 1945 to 1964
  5. 14% 1965 to 1982
  6. 6% 1983 to 1999
  7. 3% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 6% 2020 or later

Averages for Stroud before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of GL6 0QA is in (ONS area E01022385), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are near GL6 0QA?

The nearest open schools to GL6 0QA, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GL6 0QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to GL6 0QA?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GL6 0QA is Stonehouse Rail Station, 7.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Stonehouse Rail Station Railway station 7.0 kmDrive
  • Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Railway station 7.4 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

1 bus stop within 400 metres, the nearest Nympsfield Junction, 214 m away.

More stations near GL6 0QA, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near GL6 0QA?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL6 0QA, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from. In England, each opens its page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects and rates it.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026; ratings: Care Quality Commission, 1 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near GL6 0QA?

0 within 1 km 3 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of GL6 0QA, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • The Matara Centre Charging point · 2 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 2.4 kmCycle
  • Forest Green Rovers Charging point · 5 chargers · Type 2, CCS, CHAdeMO 2.5 kmCycle
  • Nortonwood Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7 kW 2.7 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near GL6 0QA?

The nearest to the centre of GL6 0QA, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which hospitals are nearest to GL6 0QA?

The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.

Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which care homes are near GL6 0QA?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GL6 0QA, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near GL6 0QA?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GL6 0QA, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near GL6 0QA?

The nearest vets to the centre of GL6 0QA on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Is GL6 0QA in a conservation area?

The centre of GL6 0QA is in one area with planning rules of its own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:

Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.

Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

How much crime is there near GL6 0QA?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of GL6 0QA in the latest month Gloucestershire Constabulary has published.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for GL6 0QA

Ward
Nailsworth
Parish
Horsley
Region
South West
Country
England
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
January 1980

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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Nearby postcodes

The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

GL11 5BY1.2 kmGL8 8YE1.2 kmGL6 0FD1.3 kmGL6 0PZ1.3 kmGL6 0PY1.5 kmGL6 0SU1.6 km
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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