GL7 3JE postcode in Filkins, Oxfordshire

GL7 3JE is a postcode in Filkins, in the Alvescot and Filkins ward of West Oxfordshire. It is in the Witney parliamentary constituency and the Thames Valley 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 50% of homes and businesses at GL7 3JE can get it Across West Oxfordshire: 93% Typical price £475,000 Homes sold in GL7 3, last 12 months. ▼ 13.6% on the year before Nearest station Shipton 15.0 km in a straight line

Where GL7 3JE is, and what is near it

Map of GL7 3JE and what is near it Map of GL7 3JE: its centre point, with the 225 other postcodes in the GL7 3 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 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 1 km. GL7 3HU: also in GL7 3GL7 3HX: also in GL7 3GL7 3HY: also in GL7 3GL7 3HZ: also in GL7 3GL7 3JA: also in GL7 3GL7 3JB: also in GL7 3GL7 3JD: also in GL7 3GL7 3JF: also in GL7 3GL7 3JG: also in GL7 3GL7 3JH: also in GL7 3GL7 3JJ: also in GL7 3GL7 3JL: also in GL7 3GL7 3JN: also in GL7 3GL7 3JQ: also in GL7 3GL7 3JW: also in GL7 3GL7 3LA: also in GL7 3GL7 3LB: also in GL7 3GL7 3LD: also in GL7 3GL7 3LE: also in GL7 3GL7 3LF: also in GL7 3GL7 3LG: also in GL7 3GL7 3LJ: also in GL7 3GL7 3LL: also in GL7 3GL7 3LN: also in GL7 3GL7 3LP: also in GL7 3GL7 3LQ: also in GL7 3GL7 3LR: also in GL7 3GL7 3LS: also in GL7 3GL7 3LT: also in GL7 3GL7 3LW: also in GL7 3GL7 3QJ: also in GL7 3GL7 3QL: also in GL7 3GL7 3QS: also in GL7 3GL7 3QT: also in GL7 3GL7 3QU: also in GL7 3GL7 3QX: also in GL7 3GL7 3QZ: also in GL7 3GL7 3RA: also in GL7 3GL7 3RB: also in GL7 3GL7 3RF: also in GL7 3GL7 3RG: also in GL7 3 School 3.3 kmSchool 5.0 kmGP 5.8 kmBampton Surgery 7.4 km2 places, 7.5–8.0 kmLechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South GL7 3JE Map of GL7 3JE and what is near it Map of GL7 3JE: its centre point, with the 225 other postcodes in the GL7 3 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 3 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. School 3.3 km2 places, 5.0–5.8 km2 places, 7.5–8.0 kmLechlade, Kempsford & Fairford South GL7 3JE
  • GL7 3JE
  • Other postcodes in GL7 3: press one for its page
  • 4 schools
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 3 bus stops
  • 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 51.7367, longitude -1.6571)

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 GL7 3JE?

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 GL7 3JE?

Every home and business at GL7 3JE can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, and 50% can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

GL7 3JE 50% West Oxfordshire 93%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

GL7 3JE 100% West Oxfordshire Over 99%
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 GL7 3JE?

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

West Oxfordshire 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 GL7 3JE 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 GL7 3JE.

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 West Oxfordshire

The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for GL7 3JE: 727 properties in West Oxfordshire are at high risk (1.1% of all its properties). All the figures for West Oxfordshire

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 GL7 3JE 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 GL7 3JE?

Homes in GL7 3 sold for a typical £475,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 47 sales, down 13.6% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£475,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£550,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 13.6% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £620,000 22 sales
  • Semi-detached £350,000 9 sales
  • Terraced £307,000 14 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 2 sales, too few to price

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

Across the whole GL7 district: a typical £419,000 from 544 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 GL7 3JE

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in GL7 3JE 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

Food hygiene ratings at GL7 3JE

The Food Standards Agency lists 2 food businesses at GL7 3JE. Each opens the agency's own page for it, with what the council's inspector found.

Ratings run from 5, very good, to 0, urgent improvement necessary. A rating comes from the business's last inspection, and can change at the next.

Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene ratings as published on 22 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near GL7 3JE?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 880 homes in the neighbourhood around GL7 3JE. The largest share of them, 23%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (58%). 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 GL7 3JE

Band D in West Oxfordshire for 2026‑27: £2,567. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,711 (band A) to £5,134 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,282.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 50 (6%)£1,711
Band Babout 60 (7%)£1,997
Band Cabout 200 (23%)£2,282
Band Dabout 130 (15%)£2,567
Band Eabout 120 (14%)£3,137
Band Fabout 110 (13%)£3,708
Band Gabout 180 (20%)£4,278
Band Habout 30 (3%)£5,134

When the homes were built

  1. 58% Before 1900
  2. 2% 1900 to 1918
  3. 5% 1919 to 1939
  4. 13% 1945 to 1964
  5. 6% 1965 to 1982
  6. 7% 1983 to 1999
  7. 5% 2000 to 2009
  8. 2% 2010 to 2019
  9. 2% 2020 or later

Averages for West Oxfordshire 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 GL7 3JE is in (ONS area E01028762), 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 GL7 3JE?

The nearest open schools to GL7 3JE, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK More schools near GL7 3JE, 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 GL7 3JE?

The nearest railway station to the centre of GL7 3JE is Shipton Rail Station, 15.0 km away in a straight line.

  • Shipton Rail Station Railway station 15.0 kmDrive
  • Ascott-under-Wychwood Rail Station Railway station 15.9 kmDrive

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

3 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest War Memorial, 70 m away.

More stations near GL7 3JE, 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 GL7 3JE?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of GL7 3JE, 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 GL7 3JE?

OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of GL7 3JE on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.

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 GL7 3JE?

The nearest to the centre of GL7 3JE, 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 GL7 3JE?

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 GL7 3JE?

The nearest care homes to the centre of GL7 3JE, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.

  • The Cotswold Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report September 2019, over 3 years old · Phone 01993 824225 4.8 kmCycle

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 GL7 3JE?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of GL7 3JE, 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 GL7 3JE?

The nearest vets to the centre of GL7 3JE 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 GL7 3JE in a conservation area?

The centre of GL7 3JE 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 GL7 3JE?

Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of GL7 3JE in the latest month it 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 GL7 3JE

Ward
Alvescot and Filkins
Parish
Filkins and Broughton Poggs
Region
South East
Country
England
Built-up area
Filkins
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, 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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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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