Postcode GL2 4PQ (Gloucester)

Map showing GL2 4PQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 4PQ is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. GL2 4PQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 4PQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.3 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 4PQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL2 4PQ is Queen Anne Court which is centered 117 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Friar Tucks and is 96 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 4.88 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 4PQ (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 4PQ is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 4.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 37 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Queen Anne Court 117 m
Farriers End 185 m
Carters Orchard 311 m
Henlow Drive 311 m
Headley Court 319 m
St James' Close 340 m
Olympus Park 341 m
Saddlers Road 388 m
Severnvale Drive 497 m
Woodvale 504 m
Valley Gardens 629 m
School Lane 872 m
Bristol Road 956 m
B4008 4.14 km
A417 14.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 4PQ

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 4PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
344 m
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
613 m
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
650 m
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
865 m
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
879 m
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 879 m
Holmleigh Park High School 923 m
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
973 m
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
998 m
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
998 m
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.31 km
Grange Primary School 1.42 km
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.68 km
The Willow Primary Academy 1.91 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
2.08 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.17 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.37 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.46 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
2.58 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
2.95 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.2 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
4.1 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.17 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
4.49 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
6.59 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.88 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
7.29 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.29 km
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
7.86 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
7.93 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
8 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.06 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
8.14 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
8.37 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
8.38 km
The Junction Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
8.48 km
Kings Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
8.5 km
Caterlink Limited At The Shrubberies School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
8.51 km
Magpies Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
8.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Friar Tucks Bus Stop/Station 96 m
Matalan Bus Stop/Station 100 m
Friar Tucks Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Tesco & Severnvale Shops Bus Stop/Station 168 m
Tesco & Severnvale Shops Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 4.88 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 10.41 km
Bristol Airport Air 57.59 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Groundless Pool Inland Water 2.64 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.74 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Ryefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.07 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 4PQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 37 Mbps 64.38 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 9 Mbps 18.68 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 49 12.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 145,126 kWh - mean 18,141 kWh : median 13,188 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL2 4PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82808100
Longitude -2.27614800
OS Easting 381066
OS Northing 0214421
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24263
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Quedgeley ED
Electoral Ward Quedgeley Fieldcourt
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049939
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 015A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3