Postcode GL1 2QY (Gloucester)

Map showing GL1 2QY and nearby postcodes

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

GL1 2QY is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.4 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 2QY as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to GL1 2QY is Archdeacon Street which is centered 73 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Nicholas' Church and is 65 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 821 m away.

The closest primary school to GL1 2QY (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 2QY is Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club and is 7.2 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 84.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 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 1 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 2QY 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 2QY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Archdeacon Street 73 m
St Mary's Square 100 m
Clare Street 100 m
Three Cocks Lane 103 m
Lower Quay Street 112 m
Archdeacon Court 114 m
Mount Street 126 m
Upper Quay Street 166 m
Quay Street 177 m
St Mary's Street 182 m
Westgate Street 186 m
College Street 189 m
Bearland 203 m
Royal Oak Road 206 m
Berkeley Street 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL1 2QY

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 2QY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School, Gloucester 376 m
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
749 m
Edward Jenner School 942 m
Denmark Road High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.06 km
Widden Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.22 km
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.22 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.22 km
Al Ashraf Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.45 km
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire 1.57 km
St James Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.64 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.67 km
Tredworth Junior School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.83 km
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.88 km
Linden Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.96 km
Hatherley Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.04 km
The Milestone School 2.33 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
2.35 km
Longford Park Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.4 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.42 km
Ribston Hall High School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Equine Arena Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.85 km
Gloucester Rugby Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
5.85 km
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.85 km
Red And Black Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.85 km
Longridge Farm Produce Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
6.17 km
Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.5 km
Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
6.5 km
Ashleworth Memorial Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.68 km
The Royal Exchange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.77 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
6.77 km
Caterlink Limited At Ashleworth C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
6.97 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
7.01 km
Ashleworth Hub Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
7.19 km
Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
7.2 km
Watersmeet Motel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
7.27 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
7.27 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
7.27 km
Trioscape Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
7.29 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
7.39 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
7.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Nicholas' Church Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Lower Quay Street Bus Stop/Station 155 m
St Mary's Hall Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Castlemeads Court Bus Stop/Station 215 m
St Oswald's Priory Ruins Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 821 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.19 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 585 m
Barge Arm Inland Water 693 m
Alney Island Island 694 m
Archdeacon Meadow Urban Greenspace 746 m
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
East Channel Inland Water 2.56 km
Vale of Gloucester Valley 2.59 km
Upper Parting Inland Water 2.91 km
West Channel Inland Water 2.91 km
Lassington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.45 km
Piper's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Seapiece Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Decoy Pools Inland Water 3.82 km
Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 84.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 115.9 12.6
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

40 meters consuming 254,343 kWh - mean 6,359 kWh : median 5,500 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

53 meters consuming 139,889 kWh - mean 2,639 kWh : median 1,538 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL1 2QY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.86792500
Longitude -2.24982800
OS Easting 382895
OS Northing 0218846
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1579
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Hempsted and Westgate ED
Electoral Ward Westgate
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Constrained flat dwellers
Subgroup: Endeavouring flat dwellers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049898
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 004F
Output Area / Small Area 7B3