Postcode GL2 3NQ (Gloucester)

Map showing GL2 3NQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 3NQ is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. GL2 3NQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 3NQ 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 GL2 3NQ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GL2 3NQ is Longfield which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Curtis Hayward Drive and is 28 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 5.13 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 3NQ (for ages 11 and under) is Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 3, 2022. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmleigh Park High School.

The local pub for residents of GL2 3NQ is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 4.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 117.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 1.4 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 3NQ 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 3NQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL2 3NQ, and the approximate distance away.

Longfield 25 m
Vensfield Road 76 m
Littlefield 89 m
Camellia Walk 104 m
Acer Grove 110 m
Oatfield 113 m
Taylors Ground 115 m
Highclere Road 150 m
Blackthorn Gardens 152 m
Azalea Gardens 168 m
Severnvale Drive 185 m
Magnolia Walk 191 m
Weavers Road 193 m
Lilac Way 199 m
Aspen Drive 220 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 3NQ

Introduction December 1995
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 3NQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
381 m
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
444 m
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
583 m
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
587 m
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
898 m
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 898 m
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.29 km
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.55 km
Holmleigh Park High School 1.58 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.66 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.66 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.88 km
Grange Primary School 1.93 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
2.56 km
The Willow Primary Academy 2.59 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
2.6 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.77 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.84 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.05 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.36 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 3NQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.39 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
4.2 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.46 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.74 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
6.02 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.23 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
6.64 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.64 km
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
7.22 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
7.7 km
The Junction Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
7.8 km
Kings Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
7.85 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
7.9 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
8.06 km
Sunnyside House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
8.1 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
8.12 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.17 km
Westbury On Severn Age Concern Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 25, 2019
8.25 km
Westbury Parish Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 16, 2018
8.25 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.29 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 3NQ - Data from Apr 2022

Curtis Hayward Drive Bus Stop/Station 28 m
Curtis Hayward Drive Bus Stop/Station 47 m
Nene Close Bus Stop/Station 248 m
St James Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Redding Close Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 5.13 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 10.75 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.4 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 3NQ - Data from Dec 2021

Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Groundless Pool Inland Water 2.05 km
Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Ryefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Park Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Poolpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 3NQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 77.5 Mbps 117.7 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12.7 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 88 14.9
300+ Mbps 100% 418.3 37

Gas Consumption

25 meters consuming 236,482 kWh - mean 9,459 kWh : median 7,652 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 92,871 kWh - mean 3,572 kWh : median 3,166 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL2 3NQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82964100
Longitude -2.28570500
OS Easting 380408
OS Northing 0214597
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19527
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Quedgeley ED
Electoral Ward Quedgeley Severn Vale
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049935
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 014C
Output Area / Small Area 5A2