Stroud · GL6

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Covering Nailsworth, Painswick, including Amberley and Woodchester, Bisley, Cainscross. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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GL6 (Nailsworth) in a nutshell

GL6 covers Nailsworth, Painswick, in Cotswold and Stroud. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for GL6

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Two councils in one district

GL6 is split between Cotswold and Stroud. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

GL6 stretches across Amberley and Woodchester, Bisley, Cainscross and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'GL6', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Own your home? This is for you too.

It's not just for landlords. Homeowners and buyers use these checks for peace of mind too.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Stroud: 66.6% owner-occupied
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New to EICRs? Here's what to expect, how to get ready and what it costs, in plain English. Read the quick guide →

England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Stroud page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does GL6 cover?

GL6 (Nailsworth, Painswick) includes the wards of Amberley and Woodchester, Bisley, Cainscross, Chalford, Ermin, Grumbolds Ash with Avening, Hardwicke, Minchinhampton, Nailsworth, Painswick and Upton, Randwick, Whiteshill and Ruscombe, Stroud Farmhill and Paganhill, Stroud Slade, Stroud Trinity, Stroud Uplands, Thrupp (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to GL6?

Neighbouring districts include GL5 (Stroud), GL10 (Stonehouse), GL4 (Gloucester), GL8 (Tetbury), GL3 (Gloucester) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering GL6 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in GL6?

About 10,473 households and 24,491 residents at the 2011 Census, across 1,047 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is GL6 in?

GL6 sits in Cotswold, Stroud (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: North Cotswolds, South Cotswolds, Stroud.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
GL6 1
Areas covered
Nailsworth, Painswick 2
Active postcodes
1,047 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
10,473 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
24,491 2
Electoral wards
Amberley and Woodchester, Bisley, Cainscross, Chalford, Ermin, Grumbolds Ash with Avening, Hardwicke, Minchinhampton … 4
Parliamentary constituencies
North Cotswolds, South Cotswolds, Stroud 4
Local authority
Cotswold, Stroud 4
Households privately renting (Stroud built-up area)
17.3% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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