Postcode GL1 5SH (Gloucester)

Map showing GL1 5SH and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL1 5SH is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in February 2009 and is an active postcode. GL1 5SH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL1 5SH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 5SH as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to GL1 5SH is Merchants' Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Waterways Museum & Docks and is 118 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to GL1 5SH (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2018. 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

Residents reported an average download speed of 18.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey.

Policing for GL1 5SH 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 5SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL1 5SH, and the approximate distance away.

Merchants' Road 66 m
High Orchard Street 84 m
Church Street 86 m
Baker Street 128 m
St Luke Street 136 m
Somerset Place 197 m
The Chestnuts 198 m
Norfolk Street 218 m
A430 227 m
Llanthony Road 240 m
St Ann Way 250 m
Albion Mews 270 m
Albion Street 277 m
Brunswick Square 319 m
Southgate Street 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL1 5SH

Introduction February 2009
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 5SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
458 m
The King's School, Gloucester 1.05 km
Linden Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.12 km
Widden Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.15 km
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.15 km
Al Ashraf Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.2 km
Tredworth Junior School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.23 km
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.36 km
St James Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.38 km
Edward Jenner School 1.42 km
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.47 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.57 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.62 km
Hatherley Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.63 km
Ribston Hall High School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.68 km
Denmark Road High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.8 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.96 km
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire 1.97 km
Finlay Community School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.16 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL1 5SH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Equine Arena Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.37 km
Gloucester Rugby Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
6.37 km
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
6.37 km
Red And Black Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
6.37 km
Longridge Farm Produce Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
6.95 km
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
7.01 km
Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
7.23 km
Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
7.23 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
7.33 km
The Royal Exchange Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 31, 2018
7.48 km
Ashleworth Memorial Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
7.51 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
7.63 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
7.69 km
Trioscape Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
7.7 km
Caterlink Limited At Ashleworth C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
7.77 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.78 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
7.9 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
7.9 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
7.95 km
Watersmeet Motel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
7.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL1 5SH - Data from Apr 2022

Waterways Museum & Docks Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Spa Road Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Waterways Museum & Docks Bus Stop/Station 125 m
Spa Road Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Gloucester Quays Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.83 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL1 5SH - Data from Dec 2021

Barge Arm Inland Water 201 m
Victoria Dock Inland Water 317 m
Alney Island Island 1.06 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Archdeacon Meadow Urban Greenspace 1.53 km
Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
East Channel Inland Water 3.38 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.45 km
Vale of Gloucester Valley 3.48 km
Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Lassington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.52 km
Piper's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.56 km
West Channel Inland Water 3.68 km
Upper Parting Inland Water 3.72 km
Castle Pool Inland Water 3.87 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL1 5SH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 15.5 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 2.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 5 0.5
2-5 Mbps - -
5-10 Mbps - -
10-30 Mbps 15.7 1.1
30-300 Mbps 55 15
300+ Mbps - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.86009500
Longitude -2.25268600
OS Easting 382695
OS Northing 0217975
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19357
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046983
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 004C
Output Area / Small Area 2C1