GL2 postcode
Broadband in GL2 7BG
Slimbridge, Stroud
Gigabit broadband is available at this postcode.
Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 19 March 2026
Flood Risk
Medium
Fibre (FTTP)
No
Best speed
Gigabit (1Gbps+)
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Gigabit broadband (Gigabit (1Gbps+)) is available at GL2 7BG. 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) | 92% | 92% | 10-20 Mbps |
| Superfast (30+ Mbps) | 92% | 92% | 30-80 Mbps |
| Ultrafast (100+ Mbps) | 92% | 92% | 100-300 Mbps |
| Full Fibre (FTTP) | N/A | N/A | 300-900 Mbps |
| Gigabit | 92% | 92% | 900-1,000 Mbps |
Speed Distribution at GL2 7BG
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 GL2 7BG, located in Slimbridge (Stroud). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.
Superfast coverage here stands at 91.7%. That is close to the UK average of 93%. Ultrafast (100 Mbps+) reaches 91.7% of properties. Gigabit-capable connections cover 91.7% of premises.
Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 91.7% of the area. 91.7% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.
Flood risk at GL2 7BG is rated Medium. Check Environment Agency flood maps for detailed information.
Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.
Suitability scores for GL2 7BG: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.
When choosing a broadband provider at GL2 7BG, check what technology reaches your specific address. Compare contract lengths and total costs, not just headline speeds.
Slimbridge 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.
Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.
GL2 7BG in Slimbridge: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.
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Frequently asked questions about GL2 7BG
What are the broadband speeds available at GL2 7BG?
Superfast broadband (30 Mbps+) is available to 91.7% of premises at GL2 7BG. Ultrafast coverage is at 91.7%.
What is the average house price near GL2 7BG?
No recent house price data is available for GL2 7BG.
What is the flood risk for properties at GL2 7BG?
GL2 7BG has a Medium flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.
What schools are nearby in the GL2 7BG area?
School data for GL2 7BG is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.
How does crime rate in GL2 7BG compare to other areas?
Crime data for this area is being updated.
How suitable is GL2 7BG for remote working?
GL2 7BG scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.
What is the mobile signal like at GL2 7BG?
Mobile coverage data for GL2 7BG is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.
What is the most common energy efficiency rating near GL2 7BG?
EPC data for GL2 7BG is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.
What is the council tax band distribution at GL2 7BG?
Council tax band information for GL2 7BG is being updated.
How accessible are GP surgeries near GL2 7BG?
GP surgery data for GL2 7BG is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.
What transport links are available near GL2 7BG?
Transport data for GL2 7BG is being updated.
Is GL2 7BG a suitable area for families?
GL2 7BG scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.
What is the air quality like at GL2 7BG?
Air quality data for GL2 7BG is being updated.
How far is the nearest EV charging point from GL2 7BG?
EV charging data for GL2 7BG is being updated. Check Zap-Map for the latest.
Can I get full fibre broadband at GL2 7BG?
Ultrafast broadband (100 Mbps+) reaches 91.7% of premises. Full fibre status may vary by provider. Check Openreach and local operators for FTTP availability.
Area suitability scores
GL2 7BGRemote Worker
50Based 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
Slimbridge
District
Stroud
Region
Constituency
LSOA
E01022398
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