Postcode GL2 3SH (Stroud)

Map showing GL2 3SH and nearby postcodes

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

GL2 3SH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.2 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 3SH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL2 3SH is A417 which is centered 18.72 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Demand Responsive Area and is 487 m away.

The closest primary school to GL2 3SH (for ages 11 and under) is Longney Church of England Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmleigh Park High School.

The local pub for residents of GL2 3SH is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 4.98 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 6.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GL2 3SH 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 3SH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

A417 18.72 km
A40 22.75 km
A38 27.64 km
A449 34.49 km
M5 42.32 km
A44 49.85 km
A361 56.02 km
A48 68.64 km
A41 77.31 km
A46 93.24 km
A5 96.58 km
A1 220.41 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 3SH

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 3SH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
733 m
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
3.04 km
Walmore Hill Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.1 km
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
3.55 km
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
3.56 km
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
3.68 km
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 3.68 km
Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
3.87 km
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.08 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
4.27 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.5 km
Lakefield CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
4.55 km
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
4.69 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
4.81 km
Haresfield Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
5.03 km
Holmleigh Park High School 5.3 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
5.37 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
5.37 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.65 km
Grange Primary School 5.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
2.29 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.47 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
3.7 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
3.7 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.87 km
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.98 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
4.95 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.98 km
Westbury On Severn Age Concern Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 25, 2019
4.99 km
Westbury Parish Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 16, 2018
4.99 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.03 km
Caterlink Ltd At Westbury On Severn C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.65 km
The Lyon Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
5.65 km
Westbury Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
5.65 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
5.7 km
The Junction Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
5.71 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
5.97 km
Novalis Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
6.36 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.36 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
6.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Madam's End Farm Bus Stop/Station 623 m
Madam's End Farm Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Bellamy Farm Bus Stop/Station 689 m
Bellamy Farm Bus Stop/Station 692 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 14.62 km
Bristol Airport Air 53.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Monks Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 612 m
Madam's Pool Inland Water 626 m
Monks Hill Hill Or Mountain 746 m
Stockpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Longney Sands Wetland 1.46 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
Shatford Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Poolpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Madam's Pool Inland Water 1.59 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.96 km
Parkend Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81107200
Longitude -2.33419500
OS Easting 377057
OS Northing 0212546
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
23687
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Hardwicke and Severn ED
Electoral Ward Hardwicke
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049941
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2