Postcode GL1 2QW (Gloucester)

Map showing GL1 2QW and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL1 2QW is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL1 2QW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL1 2QW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GL1 2QW as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.

The closest road name to GL1 2QW is Serlo Road which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Mark's Church and is 189 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 735 m away.

The closest primary school to GL1 2QW (for ages 11 and under) is Kingsholm Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 10, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Denmark Road High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL1 2QW is Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club and is 6.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 92.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL1 2QW is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL1 2QW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL1 2QW, and the approximate distance away.

Serlo Road 20 m
Dean's Walk 60 m
St Catherine Street 139 m
Skinner Street 187 m
Gouda Way 188 m
Mercia Road 207 m
St Mark Street 220 m
Sweetbriar Street 239 m
Worcester Parade 247 m
St Oswald's Road 262 m
Park Street 268 m
Edwy Parade 268 m
Kingsholm Road 289 m
Vine Terrace 289 m
Hare Lane 291 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL1 2QW

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL1 2QW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
315 m
The King's School, Gloucester 329 m
Denmark Road High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
573 m
Edward Jenner School 671 m
Widden Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.23 km
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.23 km
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire 1.25 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.39 km
Al Ashraf Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.52 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.58 km
St James Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.68 km
The Milestone School 1.84 km
Longford Park Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.9 km
Tredworth Junior School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.03 km
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.05 km
Hatherley Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.13 km
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.16 km
Longlevens Junior School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.24 km
Linden Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.32 km
OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 2.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL1 2QW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Equine Arena Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.9 km
Gloucester Rugby Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
5.9 km
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.9 km
Red And Black Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.9 km
Longridge Farm Produce Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
5.98 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
6.3 km
Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.37 km
Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
6.37 km
Ashleworth Memorial Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.44 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
6.52 km
The Royal Exchange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.65 km
Caterlink Limited At Ashleworth C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
6.75 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
6.78 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
6.78 km
Ashleworth Hub Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
6.96 km
Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
6.98 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
7.01 km
Watersmeet Motel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
7.14 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
7.15 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
7.15 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL1 2QW - Data from Apr 2022

St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Rugby Ground Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Rugby Ground Bus Stop/Station 235 m
St Mark's Church Bus Stop/Station 260 m
St Oswald's Priory Ruins Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 735 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 5.7 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL1 2QW - Data from Dec 2021

Archdeacon Meadow Urban Greenspace 813 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 1.02 km
Alney Island Island 1.1 km
Barge Arm Inland Water 1.14 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Vale of Gloucester Valley 2.19 km
East Channel Inland Water 2.38 km
Upper Parting Inland Water 2.72 km
West Channel Inland Water 2.79 km
Lassington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.3 km
Decoy Pools Inland Water 3.46 km
Seapiece Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.81 km
Long Reach Inland Water 3.9 km
Piper's Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL1 2QW - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 92.8 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15.3 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 113.9 13.9
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 242,478 kWh - mean 12,762 kWh : median 11,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 57,058 kWh - mean 2,853 kWh : median 2,860 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL1 2QW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.87091200
Longitude -2.24439800
OS Easting 383270
OS Northing 0219177
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11949
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Kingsholm and Wotton ED
Electoral Ward Kingsholm and Wotton
Local Authority District Gloucester
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Gloucestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Gloucestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000081
Travel To Work Area Gloucester

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049879
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 002B
Output Area / Small Area 8D2