Postcode GL2 2FE (Gloucester)

Map showing GL2 2FE and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 2FE is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 2010 and is an active postcode. GL2 2FE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 2FE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5 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 2FE as Multicultural metropolitans > Rented family living > Private renting new arrivals.

The closest road name to GL2 2FE is Wainfleet Avenue which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bampton Castle Way and is 136 m away.

The closest primary school to GL2 2FE (for ages 11 and under) is Waterwells Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 16, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmleigh Park High School.

The local pub for residents of GL2 2FE is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 3.62 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Nippy Chippy and is 7.78 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 95% 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 1.6 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 2FE 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 2FE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL2 2FE, and the approximate distance away.

Wainfleet Avenue 18 m
Portreath Way 63 m
Stafford Close 68 m
Dishforth Drive 72 m
Bampton Castle Way 75 m
Linton Avenue 90 m
Northolt Way 111 m
Leconfield Drive 111 m
Topcliffe Street 113 m
Mattishall Close 126 m
Boscombe Down 132 m
Manston Way 134 m
Boddington Drive 137 m
Wattisham Road 141 m
Oakhanger Lane 163 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 2FE

Introduction January 2010
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 2FE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
204 m
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
598 m
Holmleigh Park High School 994 m
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
998 m
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
998 m
The Willow Primary Academy 1.32 km
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
1.38 km
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 1.38 km
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.42 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.46 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.6 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.65 km
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.69 km
Grange Primary School 1.74 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.83 km
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.91 km
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.02 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
2.32 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.22 km
Ribston Hall High School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.23 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 2FE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.53 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.24 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.51 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.62 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.14 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.17 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
7.21 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
7.34 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
7.45 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.54 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
7.63 km
Caterlink Limited At The Shrubberies School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
7.75 km
Magpies Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
7.75 km
Simply The Best Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
7.75 km
The Nippy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
7.78 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
7.79 km
Bridge Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
7.79 km
A B B Automation Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
7.99 km
Aramark Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
8.01 km
Renishaw plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2017
8.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 2FE - Data from Apr 2022

Bampton Castle Way Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Bampton Castle Way Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 250 m
Coningsby Walk Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Primary School Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 10.56 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.27 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 2FE - Data from Dec 2021

Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Middle Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
Piccadilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.58 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Stockpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.6 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 2FE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.5 Mbps 44.4 Mbps 75.64 Mbps
Upload 9.7 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 20 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% 25.3 5.7
30-300 Mbps 5% 48.8 13.6
300+ Mbps 95% - -

Gas Consumption

20 meters consuming 211,760 kWh - mean 10,588 kWh : median 10,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

20 meters consuming 71,763 kWh - mean 3,588 kWh : median 3,633 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL2 2FE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81986200
Longitude -2.26387900
OS Easting 381908
OS Northing 0213503
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19017
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Grange and Kingsway ED
Electoral Ward Kingsway
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: 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 E33049938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 015H
Output Area / Small Area 4A2