The postcode GL1 2SQ is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL1 2SQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL1 2SQ 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 2SQ as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to GL1 2SQ is Mercia Road which is centered 84 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Oswald's Park and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 860 m away.
The closest primary school to GL1 2SQ (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 2SQ is Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club and is 6.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 27, 2021.
Policing for GL1 2SQ is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL1 2SQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL1 2SQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL1 2SQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL1 2SQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The King's School, Gloucester | Independent school | 3-18 | 417 m | |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2013) | 444 m |
| Denmark Road High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 666 m |
| Edward Jenner School | Independent school | 5-16 | 809 m | |
| Widden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 1.35 km |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.35 km |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire | Independent school | 7-16 | 1.38 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.63 km |
| Al Ashraf Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.64 km |
| St James Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 16, 2021) | 1.8 km |
| The Milestone School | Special school | 2-16 | 1.91 km | |
| Longford Park Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.93 km |
| Tredworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.13 km |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.15 km |
| Hatherley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 2.25 km |
| Elmbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Longlevens Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.34 km |
| Linden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 2.37 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.5 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL1 2SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equine Arena Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 5.77 km | |
| Gloucester Rugby Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 5.77 km | |
| Graze | Awaiting Inspection | 5.77 km | |
| Red And Black Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 5.77 km | |
| Longridge Farm Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2017 | 5.87 km | |
| Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 6.25 km | |
| Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2016 | 6.25 km | |
| Ashleworth Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 6.35 km | |
| The Aviator Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 6.39 km | |
| The Royal Exchange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 6.53 km | |
| Busybee Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 6.59 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Ashleworth C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 6.65 km | |
| Hope Orchard B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 6.85 km | |
| Katies Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 6.85 km | |
| Ashleworth Hub Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 4, 2022 | 6.86 km | |
| Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 6.88 km | |
| Watersmeet Motel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 5, 2021 | 7.02 km | |
| Badgeworth Court Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 7.13 km | |
| Butterfly Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2019 | 7.24 km | |
| Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 7.24 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL1 2SQ - Data from Apr 2022
| St Oswald's Park | 182 m | |
| St Oswald's Park | 182 m | |
| St Oswald's Priory Ruins | 221 m | |
| St Oswald's Priory Ruins | 229 m | |
| B & Q | 262 m | |
| Gloucester Rail Station | 860 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 5.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL1 2SQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Archdeacon Meadow | 677 m | |
| Alney Island | 1 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 1.04 km | |
| Richard's Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Barge Arm | 1.15 km | |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 2.14 km |
| East Channel | 2.27 km | |
| Upper Parting | 2.61 km | |
| West Channel | 2.67 km | |
| Lassington Hill | 3.16 km | |
| Decoy Pools | 3.4 km | |
| Seapiece Covert | 3.63 km | |
| The Lake | 3.7 km | |
| Long Reach | 3.79 km | |
| Piper's Grove | 3.92 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.87154700 |
| Longitude | -2.24611600 |
| OS Easting | 383152 |
| OS Northing | 0219248 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000081 |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| 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 |
| 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 |