Postcode GL1 2RA (Gloucester) Terminated December 1981

Map showing GL1 2RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL1 2RA is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1981.GL1 2RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL1 2RA 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 2RA as Constrained city dwellers > Constrained flat dwellers > Endeavouring flat dwellers.

The closest road name to GL1 2RA is Archdeacon Street which is centered 19 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Nicholas' Church and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 837 m away.

The closest primary school to GL1 2RA (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 2RA is Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club and is 7.15 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 27, 2021.

Policing for GL1 2RA 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 2RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Archdeacon Street 19 m
Archdeacon Court 68 m
Clare Street 73 m
Mount Street 73 m
St Mary's Square 101 m
Three Cocks Lane 146 m
Lower Quay Street 153 m
St Mary's Street 157 m
Priory Road 189 m
Westgate Street 193 m
Royal Oak Road 215 m
Quay Street 217 m
Upper Quay Street 220 m
College Street 224 m
Bearland 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL1 2RA

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1981
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 2RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The King's School, Gloucester 375 m
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
725 m
Edward Jenner School 941 m
Denmark Road High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.03 km
Widden Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.25 km
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.25 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.28 km
Al Ashraf Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.49 km
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire 1.57 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.67 km
St James Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.67 km
Tredworth Junior School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.87 km
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.93 km
Linden Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.02 km
Hatherley Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.08 km
The Milestone School 2.3 km
Longford Park Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.35 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
2.4 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.48 km
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Equine Arena Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.82 km
Gloucester Rugby Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
5.82 km
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
5.82 km
Red And Black Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
5.82 km
Longridge Farm Produce Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
6.12 km
Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.45 km
Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
6.45 km
Ashleworth Memorial Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
6.63 km
The Royal Exchange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
6.72 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
6.75 km
Caterlink Limited At Ashleworth C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
6.91 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
6.98 km
Ashleworth Hub Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
7.14 km
Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 27, 2021
7.15 km
Watersmeet Motel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
7.22 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
7.24 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
7.24 km
Trioscape Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
7.27 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
7.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Nicholas' Church Bus Stop/Station 118 m
St Mary's Hall Bus Stop/Station 180 m
St Oswald's Priory Ruins Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Lower Quay Street Bus Stop/Station 203 m
St Oswald's Priory Ruins Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 837 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victoria Dock Inland Water 640 m
Alney Island Island 695 m
Archdeacon Meadow Urban Greenspace 703 m
Barge Arm Inland Water 747 m
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 899 m
East Channel Inland Water 2.51 km
Vale of Gloucester Valley 2.54 km
Upper Parting Inland Water 2.86 km
West Channel Inland Water 2.86 km
Lassington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.45 km
Seapiece Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Piper's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Decoy Pools Inland Water 3.77 km
Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.03 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.86841100
Longitude -2.24975800
OS Easting 382900
OS Northing 0218900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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