The postcode GL1 3BU is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.GL1 3BU is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GL1 3BU 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 3BU as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.
The closest road name to GL1 3BU is Sweetbriar Street which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rugby Ground and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 664 m away.
The closest primary school to GL1 3BU (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 3BU is Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club and is 7.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 27, 2021.
Policing for GL1 3BU 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 3BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL1 3BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL1 3BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | January 1995 |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL1 3BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2013) | 101 m |
| Denmark Road High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 357 m |
| The King's School, Gloucester | Independent school | 3-18 | 420 m | |
| Edward Jenner School | Independent school | 5-16 | 509 m | |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire | Independent school | 7-16 | 1.03 km | |
| Widden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 1.17 km |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.17 km |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.2 km |
| Al Ashraf Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.47 km |
| St James Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 16, 2021) | 1.61 km |
| The Milestone School | Special school | 2-16 | 1.63 km | |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.65 km |
| Longford Park Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 1.74 km |
| Elmbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 1.94 km |
| Longlevens Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.01 km |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| Tredworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 2.03 km |
| Hatherley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 2.07 km |
| OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester | Independent school | 7-18 | 2.2 km | |
| Longlevens Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 2.34 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL1 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Longridge Farm Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2017 | 6.05 km | |
| Equine Arena Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 6.07 km | |
| Gloucester Rugby Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 6.07 km | |
| Graze | Awaiting Inspection | 6.07 km | |
| Red And Black Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 6.07 km | |
| The Aviator Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 6.08 km | |
| Busybee Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 6.31 km | |
| Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 6.47 km | |
| Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2016 | 6.47 km | |
| Ashleworth Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 6.49 km | |
| Hope Orchard B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| Katies Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 6.57 km | |
| The Royal Exchange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 6.75 km | |
| Badgeworth Court Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 6.78 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Ashleworth C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 6.8 km | |
| Butterfly Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2019 | 6.93 km | |
| Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 6.93 km | |
| Slipstream Organics Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 6.93 km | |
| Ashleworth Hub Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 4, 2022 | 7.01 km | |
| Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 7.03 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL1 3BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Rugby Ground | 74 m | |
| Rugby Ground | 95 m | |
| St Mark's Church | 140 m | |
| St Mark's Church | 244 m | |
| Denmark Road | 283 m | |
| Gloucester Rail Station | 664 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 5.49 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL1 3BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Archdeacon Meadow | 1.02 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 1.15 km | |
| Barge Arm | 1.28 km | |
| Alney Island | 1.33 km | |
| Richard's Wood | 1.39 km | |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 2.14 km |
| East Channel | 2.47 km | |
| Upper Parting | 2.81 km | |
| West Channel | 2.9 km | |
| Decoy Pools | 3.44 km | |
| Lassington Hill | 3.5 km | |
| Seapiece Covert | 3.94 km | |
| Long Reach | 3.98 km | |
| The Lake | 4.04 km | |
| Robins Wood Hill | 4.19 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.87112600 |
| Longitude | -2.24105900 |
| OS Easting | 383500 |
| OS Northing | 0219200 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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: Multicultural metropolitans Group: Rented family living Subgroup: Private renting new arrivals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Gloucester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gloucester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049885 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gloucester 002 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gloucester 002C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A2 |