GL6 postcode
Broadband in GL6 7ES
Cranham, Stroud
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 26 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.
Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.
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Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.
Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at GL6 7ES. That covers your 14 Mbps needs with room to spare.
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Broadband availability
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)
| Technology | Available | Coverage | Typical Speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Standard (ADSL) | 60% | 60% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 60% | 60% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 60% | 60% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | 0% | 0% | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 60% | 60% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at GL6 7ES
Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
Mobile coverage
4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025
4G Outdoor
4G Indoor
5G Outdoor
Networks with 4G
Schools nearby
Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026
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Flood risk
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Flood risk: Medium
This postcode is in undefined — medium risk of flooding from rivers and sea.
Flood Zone
Risk Level
Medium
Air quality
Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels
air quality
Air quality data not available.
WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³
WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³
Transport links
Nearest train stations and towns
Nearest train stations
No train stations found within 15 miles
Council tax bands
Band distribution for Stroud
Most common: Band
Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25
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This is the area guide for GL6 7ES, located in Cranham (Stroud). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.
60% of premises at GL6 7ES can access superfast broadband. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 60% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 60% of premises.
30% of premises here fall below the Universal Service Obligation of 10 Mbps. Some properties still lack adequate speeds. Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 90% of the area. 60% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at GL6 7ES is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for GL6 7ES: remote working 35/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
Not every property at GL6 7ES gets the same speeds. Run a postcode check with each provider. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Cranham offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.
Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.
Numbers tell part of the story. Visit at different times of day. Talk to neighbours. Check mobile signal indoors. Walk the route to the nearest school or station. These things do not show up in data.
This covers the key data for GL6 7ES. Broadband, property, schools, safety, and local services all in one place. Check back periodically as data updates. For area-wide trends, see the Cranham district page.
More local data is being added for this postcode
This page already has postcode-specific content, and more data-backed sections will appear as the remaining local datasets finish processing.
Frequently asked questions about GL6 7ES
What are the broadband speeds available at GL6 7ES?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 60% of premises at GL6 7ES. Ultrafast coverage is at 60%.
What is the average house price near GL6 7ES?
No recent house price data is available for GL6 7ES.
What is the flood risk for properties at GL6 7ES?
GL6 7ES has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the GL6 7ES area?
School data for GL6 7ES is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in GL6 7ES compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is GL6 7ES for remote working?
GL6 7ES scores 35/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at GL6 7ES?
Mobile coverage data for GL6 7ES is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near GL6 7ES?
EPC data for GL6 7ES is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at GL6 7ES?
Council tax band information for GL6 7ES is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near GL6 7ES?
GP surgery data for GL6 7ES is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near GL6 7ES?
Transport data for GL6 7ES is being updated.
Is GL6 7ES a suitable area for families?
GL6 7ES scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at GL6 7ES?
Air quality data for GL6 7ES is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from GL6 7ES?
EV charging data for GL6 7ES is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at GL6 7ES?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 60% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
GL6 7ESRemote Worker
35Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.
Family
50Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.
Value for Money
50Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.
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Area info
Parish
Cranham
District
Stroud
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01022392
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