POSTCODE DECISION REPORT

GL7 5LT postcode decision report

Mixed move-check signal

Gigabit availability is strong at 100%. The current flood seam matches 1 feature (FZ2). Nearby planning activity is quiet in the current radius. 38 nearby school rows are available for shortlist follow-up.

Live across price, planning, connectivity, flood, and nearby schools | Sold prices through 18 Mar 2026 · Broadband source year 2024

  • Median sold price, last 5 years £306,000Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Mar 2026
  • Gigabit availability 100%Ofcom coverage year 2024
  • Flood signal 1 feature matchFZ2
  • Nearby planning QuietCurrent applications plus recent decisions within the live postcode radius
  • Nearby schools 38 matchedSchools are currently surfaced by postcode area for shortlist follow-up

Joined postcode brief

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Median sold price, last 5 years

Strong sample

Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Mar 2026.

Broadband

Strong broadband coverage

Gigabit availability is 100%, with 100% of premises at at least 300 Mbps and 0% below the Universal Service Obligation.

Flood risk

1 flood feature match

The current postcode summary intersects 1 flood feature across FZ2.

Transport

3 within 400m

GL7 5LT links 3 transport stops within 400m and 8 within 800m. 3 local bus or tram access points sit within 400m. The nearest mapped stop is Outdoor Education Centre (BCT) at about 315m. No rail or metro access point was found within 1200m.

Local business

8 within 1200m

GL7 5LT currently links 8 mapped local businesses within 1200m of the postcode geometry. The mapped mix is led by 8 food and drink. The closest mapped place is The Lodge at Lake 12 at about 183m. The current amenity availability signal scores 80/100.

Jobs

1,171 online job adverts observed

Cotswold local authority · Jun 2026. No comparable movement yet

Planning watch

No nearby matches

No nearby planning rows matched GL7 5LT in the current live coverage yet.

Nearby schools

38 nearby school rows

38 nearby school rows matched the postcode area for GL7 5LT. Use the schools flow to compare them in more detail.

Crime

Latest month 1

GL7 5LT has approximate contextual crime around the postcode from its parent LSOA seam. Latest month shows 1 recorded crimes, rolling twelve month context shows 106, and violence and sexual offences is the top recorded type. The parent LSOA currently spans 47 postcode rows in this seam.

Median sold price, last 5 years

£306,000

Strong sample. Based on 24 sales · Latest sale in data: 18 Mar 2026.

Local business

This OSM snapshot shows the everyday places currently mapped within walking range of GL7 5LT, so you can judge convenience before deeper street-level checks.

Amenity availability

Convenience score 80/100

Basis: postcode exact. Nearby local-business counts use a 1200m radius from the postcode geometry and list only the closest mapped places.

Amenity group

Food and drink

8 mapped places currently map into this amenity group, led by cafe (4), fast food (2), restaurant (2).

Closest mapped places

Use this as a first-pass convenience check, then confirm current opening status and fit on the ground before you rely on it.

Food and drink

The Lodge at Lake 12

Cafe at South Cerney Outdoor, Spine Road (East), Cirencester.

Food and drink

Carle's Coffee

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

The Lakeside Brasserie

Restaurant in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

The Old Boathouse

Restaurant at The Old Boathouse, Spine Road (East), Cirencester.

Food and drink

Muddy Duck

Cafe in the current nearby-place seam.

Food and drink

The Donut Stop

Fast Food in the current nearby-place seam.

Nearby schools

Use the postcode snapshot to decide whether this place stays on your shortlist, then carry the same geography into the schools flow for side-by-side comparison.

Primary

Ampney Crucis Church of England Primary School

Primary option in GL7 5SD. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Ann Edwards Church of England Primary School

Primary option in GL7 5UW. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

Primary

Bibury Church of England Primary School

Primary option in GL7 5NR. Use the schools flow for fuller comparison once you shortlist it.

School comparison

Compare nearby schools

Open side-by-side school comparison for GL7 5LT before you shortlist homes.

Open school comparison

Recommended tool

Check planning again

Use the planning watch tool if you want a faster postcode scan alongside the flagship planning page.

Open planning watch tool

Recommended tool

Check broadband and mobile

Use the broadband and mobile checker to pressure-test everyday connectivity around GL7 5LT.

Open broadband checker

Recommended tool

Check flood risk

Use the flood risk checker before you rule a postcode in or out.

Open flood risk checker

Recommended guide

Read postcode and area guides

Browse practical articles that help you compare postcodes like GL7 5LT with the rest of your move shortlist.

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Use viewing and offer planners

Open planners and templates like the viewing checklist, offer planning sheet, and before you move checklist while you assess GL7 5LT.

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Follow up action

Ask vetted agents

If this postcode stays on your shortlist, ask BeforeYouMove to review and route your enquiry to vetted partner estate agents covering GL7 5LT.