Postcode GL10 2BQ (Stroud)

Map showing GL10 2BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL10 2BQ is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL10 2BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL10 2BQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 GL10 2BQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL10 2BQ is Boakes Drive which is centered 97 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Downton Road and is 254 m away. The closest railway station is Stonehouse Rail Station, 545 m away.

The closest primary school to GL10 2BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hopelands Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Archway School. The last OFSTED inspection on March 7, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The nearest takeaway food is available from The Frying Machine and is 397 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Major Improvement on May 12, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL10 2BQ 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 GL10 2BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL10 2BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Boakes Drive 97 m
Regency Close 141 m
Bristol Road 171 m
Wharfdale Way 207 m
Regent Street 213 m
Barlow Close 242 m
Jenner Davies Close 248 m
Crescent Close 267 m
Meadway Road 320 m
Crescent Road 326 m
Whitefield Close 329 m
Downton Road 414 m
High Street 462 m
Midland Road 678 m
B4008 5.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL10 2BQ

Introduction January 1980
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 GL10 2BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hopelands Preparatory School 283 m
Wycliffe College 436 m
Park Junior School Requires improvement
(October 16, 2019)
514 m
Stonehouse Park Infant School Good
(October 3, 2017)
514 m
The Shrubberies School Good
(October 2, 2018)
976 m
Maidenhill School Good
(January 11, 2017)
1.14 km
Leonard Stanley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 5, 2018)
1.44 km
Great Oldbury Primary Academy 1.8 km
King's Stanley CofE Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.91 km
Eastington Primary School Outstanding
(March 27, 2008)
2.13 km
Foxmoor Primary School Good
(March 13, 2020)
2.33 km
Cashes Green Primary School Good
(June 28, 2017)
2.74 km
St Matthew's Church of England Primary School 2.81 km
Randwick Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
3.13 km
Archway School Requires improvement
(March 7, 2018)
3.45 km
Marling School Outstanding
(November 13, 2013)
3.53 km
Stroud High School 3.72 km
Callowell Primary School Requires improvement
(January 24, 2019)
4.01 km
Whiteshill Primary School Good
(May 2, 2018)
4.21 km
Rodborough Community Primary School Good
(February 2, 2017)
4.22 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL10 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
RVS Gloucester Stonehouse Luncheon Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
280 m
Hopelands School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 25, 2020
283 m
Regency Retirement Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 21, 2021
283 m
Stonehouse Community Centre Other catering premises Exempt
May 25, 2021
354 m
China City Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
397 m
Cotswold Prime Meats Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 17, 2021
397 m
The Frying Machine Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
May 12, 2021
397 m
Golden Sheep Coffee Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
426 m
J Broomhall Ltd Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
November 23, 2021
443 m
La Campagna Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 7, 2020
443 m
Peking Chef Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 12, 2021
443 m
Pizza Planet Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
443 m
Stonehouse Convenience Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 12, 2021
443 m
The Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
443 m
The Woolpack Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 30, 2020
443 m
Tudor Tandoori Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
April 1, 2021
443 m
Whole Hearted Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
443 m
Wynn's Coffee Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
443 m
Zaika Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 16, 2021
443 m
Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 1, 2021
469 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL10 2BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Downton Road Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Boakes Drive Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Downton Road Bus Stop/Station 275 m
Haven Avenue Bus Stop/Station 320 m
Haven Avenue Bus Stop/Station 335 m
Stonehouse Rail Station Rail 545 m
Stroud (Glos) Rail Station Rail 4.64 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 18.7 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL10 2BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Doverow Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Five Acre Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
The Mayor's Pool Inland Water 2.87 km
Mole Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Court Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.93 km
Maiden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Randwick Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Pen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Pen Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Woodman's Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Selsley Ride Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
New Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Ocker Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL10 2BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.4 Mbps 53.4 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.3 14.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 594,344 kWh - mean 20,495 kWh : median 16,518 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL10 2BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.74352300
Longitude -2.28640700
OS Easting 380322
OS Northing 0205019
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18648
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Stonehouse ED
Electoral Ward Stonehouse
Local Authority District Stroud
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 E07000082
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Stroud BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Stonehouse BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049965
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 005A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3