Postcode GL2 4QG (Stroud)

Map showing GL2 4QG and nearby postcodes

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

GL2 4QG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 4QG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GL2 4QG is Poplar Way which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oak Tree Close and is 59 m away.

The closest primary school to GL2 4QG (for ages 11 and under) is Hardwicke Parochial Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 1, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmleigh Park High School.

The local pub for residents of GL2 4QG is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 3.39 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 7.02 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poplar Way 23 m
Pear Tree Close 64 m
Oak Tree Close 68 m
Westland Road 101 m
Orchard Close 105 m
Dimore Close 127 m
The Plantation 188 m
Hembury Close 190 m
Ashgrove Close 210 m
Sellars Road 235 m
Westbourne Drive 239 m
Mylne Close 243 m
Green Lane 249 m
Elmgrove Estate 254 m
Elmgrove Road West 283 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 4QG

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 4QG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
0 m
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
800 m
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 800 m
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
967 m
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.3 km
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.4 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.67 km
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.72 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.77 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.06 km
Holmleigh Park High School 2.4 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.46 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.46 km
Grange Primary School 3.05 km
The Willow Primary Academy 3.16 km
Haresfield Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.18 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.37 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.45 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
3.73 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.01 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
2.7 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.18 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.39 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
5.31 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.03 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.35 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
6.38 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.38 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
6.52 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
6.57 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
6.69 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
6.87 km
Novalis Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
7.02 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.02 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.02 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.08 km
Caterlink Limited At The Shrubberies School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
7.12 km
Magpies Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
7.12 km
Simply The Best Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
7.12 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oak Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Oak Tree Close Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Dimore Close Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Dimore Close Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Ashgrove Close Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 12.08 km
Bristol Airport Air 55.92 km

Nearby Nature

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

Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 653 m
Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Middle Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Stockpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Poolpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Parkend Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Madam's Pool Inland Water 2.57 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.4 Mbps 115.9 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 17.5 Mbps 16 Mbps 36 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% 13 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 104.6 15.5
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 129,589 kWh - mean 10,799 kWh : median 11,118 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 64,507 kWh - mean 4,608 kWh : median 4,036 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL2 4QG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81605200
Longitude -2.29085600
OS Easting 380047
OS Northing 0213087
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18609
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049943
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 001B
Output Area / Small Area 5A1