Postcode GL2 4GX (Gloucester) Terminated December 1996

Map showing GL2 4GX and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 4GX is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in December 1995 and terminated in December 1996.GL2 4GX is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL2 4GX 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 4GX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GL2 4GX is Longfield which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Curtis Hayward Drive and is 66 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 5.11 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 4GX (for ages 11 and under) is Beech Green Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 29, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmleigh Park High School.

The local pub for residents of GL2 4GX is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 4.71 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Policing for GL2 4GX 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 4GX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL2 4GX, and the approximate distance away.

Longfield 71 m
Vensfield Road 82 m
Taylors Ground 84 m
Blackthorn Gardens 97 m
Severnvale Drive 118 m
Weavers Road 137 m
Camellia Walk 137 m
Oatfield 143 m
Lilac Way 147 m
Littlefield 150 m
Laburnum Gardens 160 m
Acer Grove 169 m
Azalea Gardens 191 m
Loriners Close 192 m
Bentley Close 197 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 4GX

Introduction December 1995
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL2 4GX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
380 m
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
420 m
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
558 m
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
576 m
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
864 m
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 864 m
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.22 km
Holmleigh Park High School 1.52 km
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.54 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.59 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.59 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.82 km
Grange Primary School 1.88 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
2.52 km
The Willow Primary Academy 2.52 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
2.6 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.73 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.77 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.99 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
3.33 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 4GX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.36 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
4.17 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.42 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.71 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
6.07 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.29 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
6.7 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.7 km
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
7.28 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
7.76 km
The Junction Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
7.86 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
7.89 km
Kings Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
7.92 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
8.05 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
8.11 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.14 km
Sunnyside House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
8.17 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.26 km
Westbury On Severn Age Concern Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 25, 2019
8.31 km
Westbury Parish Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 16, 2018
8.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 4GX - Data from Apr 2022

Curtis Hayward Drive Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Curtis Hayward Drive Bus Stop/Station 71 m
St James Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Nene Close Bus Stop/Station 265 m
Redding Close Bus Stop/Station 304 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 5.11 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 10.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.41 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 4GX - Data from Dec 2021

Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Groundless Pool Inland Water 2.11 km
Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Ryefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Park Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Poolpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82940000
Longitude -2.28480400
OS Easting 380470
OS Northing 0214570
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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