The postcode GL1 5LW is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. GL1 5LW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL1 5LW is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 5LW as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Social renting young families.
The closest road name to GL1 5LW is Bathurst Road which is centered 133 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tweenbrook Avenue and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 1.87 km away.
The closest primary school to GL1 5LW (for ages 11 and under) is Calton Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on December 8, 2021. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ribston Hall High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 14, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of GL1 5LW is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 7.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 118.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 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.
Policing for GL1 5LW 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 5LW and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL1 5LW, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL1 5LW
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| 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 5LW - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ribston Hall High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 337 m |
| Calton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 379 m |
| Tredworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 505 m |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 601 m |
| Linden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 605 m |
| Finlay Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 818 m |
| Hatherley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 839 m |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.07 km |
| St James Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 16, 2021) | 1.13 km |
| Al Ashraf Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.16 km |
| The Crypt School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 17, 2012) | 1.28 km |
| Gloucester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 1.43 km | |
| Widden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 1.44 km |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.44 km |
| Moat Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.7 km |
| Coney Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2013) | 1.77 km |
| Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.95 km | |
| OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester | Independent school | 7-18 | 1.96 km | |
| Hempsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 2.04 km |
| Robinswood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 2.1 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL1 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ProCook Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 6.09 km | |
| Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 6.7 km | |
| Dobbies Garden Centres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 7.07 km | |
| Beacon And Railway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 7.11 km | |
| Badgeworth Court Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 7.23 km | |
| The Aviator Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 7.37 km | |
| Busybee Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 7.83 km | |
| Equine Arena Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 7.88 km | |
| Gloucester Rugby Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 7.88 km | |
| Graze | Awaiting Inspection | 7.88 km | |
| Red And Black Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 7.88 km | |
| Breakfast And Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 8.1 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 8.1 km | |
| Hope Orchard B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 8.1 km | |
| Katies Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 8.1 km | |
| Butterfly Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2019 | 8.16 km | |
| Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 8.16 km | |
| Slipstream Organics Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 8.16 km | |
| Meadows Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 8.37 km | |
| Longridge Farm Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2017 | 8.41 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL1 5LW - Data from Apr 2022
| Tweenbrook Avenue | 96 m | |
| Tweenbrook Avenue | 130 m | |
| Ribston Hall School | 151 m | |
| Ribston Hall School | 180 m | |
| Linden Road | 213 m | |
| Gloucester Rail Station | 1.87 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 7.08 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL1 5LW - Data from Dec 2021
| Barge Arm | 1.66 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 1.72 km | |
| Robins Wood Hill | 1.74 km | |
| Matson Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Alney Island | 2.58 km | |
| Archdeacon Meadow | 2.97 km | |
| Richard's Wood | 2.99 km | |
| Piccadilly Wood | 4.25 km | |
| Nut Hill | 4.3 km | |
| Groundless Pool | 4.46 km | |
| Grovemead Wood | 4.63 km | |
| Scarr Wood | 4.64 km | |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 4.65 km |
| Windmill Hill | 4.65 km | |
| The Lake | 4.74 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL1 5LW - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 118.5 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 12.6 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 7.7 | 1.7 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 22 | 4.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 131.1 | 12.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.84855900 |
| Longitude | -2.24083700 |
| OS Easting | 383507 |
| OS Northing | 0216690 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gloucester |
| County Electorial Division | Hempsted and Westgate ED |
| Electoral Ward | Moreland |
| 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: Social renting young families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Gloucester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gloucester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049916 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gloucester 008 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gloucester 008E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 4A1 |