Postcode GL2 0RA (Gloucester)

Map showing GL2 0RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 0RA is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL2 0RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 0RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.6 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 GL2 0RA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GL2 0RA is Sisson Road which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sisson Road and is 166 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 1.87 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 0RA (for ages 11 and under) is Elmbridge Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 8, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Sir Thomas Rich's School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 7, 2021 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 166.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.3 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.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL2 0RA 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 GL2 0RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL2 0RA, and the approximate distance away.

Sisson Road 14 m
Sisson End 103 m
Elmbridge Road 168 m
Sandyleaze 169 m
Meadowleaze 213 m
Braeburn Close 315 m
Colebridge Avenue 327 m
Windfall Way 334 m
Willowleaze 336 m
Merevale Road 424 m
Riversley Road 440 m
Cheltenham Road 470 m
Oakleaze 552 m
Elmleaze 556 m
Barnwood Road 693 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 0RA

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 GL2 0RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
95 m
Sir Thomas Rich's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
628 m
Longlevens Junior School Good
(May 1, 2018)
799 m
Barnwood Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
857 m
Longlevens Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
862 m
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1 km
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire 1.04 km
OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 1.24 km
The Milestone School 1.29 km
Barnwood Park School Good
(July 4, 2019)
1.34 km
Edward Jenner School 1.66 km
Denmark Road High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.75 km
Coney Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
1.81 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
1.82 km
Widden Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.86 km
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.86 km
Innsworth Junior School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.88 km
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.92 km
St James Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.92 km
Longford Park Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
1.96 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 0RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
4.42 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
4.79 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
4.83 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
5.1 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
5.1 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
5.24 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
5.24 km
Slipstream Organics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
5.24 km
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.72 km
The Reddings Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.73 km
The Food Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
5.79 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
5.84 km
Cotswold Cheltenham BMW Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
5.84 km
Little Pioneers Cheltenham Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
5.84 km
Breakfast And Afterschool Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
6.01 km
Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
6.01 km
FC Lakeside Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
6.04 km
Park Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
6.18 km
Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
6.21 km
Fox Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
6.21 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 0RA - Data from Apr 2022

Sisson Road Bus Stop/Station 166 m
Sisson Road Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Meadowleaze Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Lonsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Lonsdale Road Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 1.87 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 4.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 0RA - Data from Dec 2021

Tinker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Chosen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.56 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.76 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Barge Arm Inland Water 2.86 km
Archdeacon Meadow Urban Greenspace 3.03 km
Vale of Gloucester Valley 3.07 km
Alney Island Island 3.29 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.41 km
Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
East Channel Inland Water 4.04 km
Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.15 km
Decoy Pools Inland Water 4.25 km
Upper Parting Inland Water 4.31 km
Nut Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.4 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 0RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 166.3 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 14.5 Mbps 17.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.7 14.3
300+ Mbps 100% 548.7 38

Gas Consumption

28 meters consuming 346,022 kWh - mean 12,358 kWh : median 13,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

27 meters consuming 89,226 kWh - mean 3,305 kWh : median 2,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL2 0RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.86888900
Longitude -2.21205700
OS Easting 385496
OS Northing 0218945
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13863
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Kingsholm and Wotton ED
Electoral Ward Elmbridge
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049888
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 003B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1