GL7 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,688 of the district's 2,152 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 51.71097, -1.89670, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in GL7

Companies House lists 3,840 companies with a registered office in GL7; 298 of them at addresses shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for GL7

• South West
• Gloucestershire
• Cotswold
• Cirencester
• Fairford
• Lechlade-on-Thames
• South Cerney
• Stratton
• Oxfordshire
• South East
• West Oxfordshire
• Siddington
• Kempsford
• Somerford Keynes
• Kemble
• Southrop
• Down Ampney
• Quenington
• Poulton
• Langford
• Meysey Hampton
• Coates
• Filkins
• Coln St Aldwyns

Roads filed under GL7

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Aaron Road
• Abbey Way
• Abbots Road
• Abbots Walk
• Akeman Road
• Akeman Street
• Alaska Avenue
• Albion Street
• Aldsworth Close
• Alexander Drive
• Allotment Lane
• Apsley Close
• Apsley Road
• Archery Road
• Arlingdon Fields
• Arlington Fields
• Arnolds Way
• Ashbrook Lane
• Ashcroft Gardens
• Ashcroft Road
• Ashton Road
• Austin Abbey Close
• Austin Road
• Awkward Hill
• Aylesbury Close
• Back Lane
• Barker Place
• Barnsley Place
• Barn Way
• Barton Lane
• Bathurst Road
• Baunton Lane
• Beauchamp Close
• Beaufort Court
• Beaumoor Place
• Beecham Close
• Beeches Road
• Beech Grove
• Beech Lea
• Beechwood Row
• Bell Lane
• Bennett Walk
• Berkeley Close
• Berkeley Road
• Berry Hill Crescent
• Berry Hill Road
• Bettertons Close
• Beverstone Close
• Beverstone Road
• Bewick Close
• Bingham Close
• Bishop Mews
• Bishops Walk
• Bisley Path
• Bittern Close
• Blackberry Walk
• Black Jack Street
• Blake Road
• Bluebell Drive
• Blue Quarry Road

Check an address in GL7

Check an address in GL7

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=GL7" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about GL7

What does a GL7 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the GL7 district of the GL (Gloucester) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Cirencester. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 1,688 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest GL7

• SN2613.1 km
• SN2513.9 km
• SN614.7 km
• SN516.5 km
• SN216.7 km
• SN3817.5 km
• SN1618.6 km
• SN118.9 km
• SN319.6 km
• GL820.4 km
• SN420.5 km
• GL620.6 km
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