Postcode GL2 4QP (Gloucester)

Map showing GL2 4QP and nearby postcodes

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

GL2 4QP is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.3 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 4QP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL2 4QP is Blossom Court which is centered 151 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holly End and is 79 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 5.69 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 4QP (for ages 11 and under) is Field Court Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on September 19, 2014. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmleigh Park High School.

The local pub for residents of GL2 4QP is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 3.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Nippy Chippy and is 7.74 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 23, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 157 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 92.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 92.6% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 7.4% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Blossom Court 151 m
Tidswell Close 167 m
Holly End 168 m
The Holly Grove 178 m
Newhaven Road 199 m
Lanham Gardens 220 m
Mansfield Mews 231 m
The Dawes 239 m
Hadow Way 245 m
Guise Close 283 m
Barrow Close 294 m
Giles Cox 297 m
Coltishall Close 321 m
Knollys End 327 m
Church Drive 423 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 4QP

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 4QP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
426 m
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 426 m
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
710 m
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
773 m
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
795 m
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
881 m
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
1.02 km
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
1.19 km
Holmleigh Park High School 1.4 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.43 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.45 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.45 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
1.63 km
Grange Primary School 2.09 km
The Willow Primary Academy 2.15 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.41 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.44 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
2.76 km
Haresfield Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.33 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
3.45 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.34 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.23 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.33 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.64 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
6.27 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.83 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
7.09 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
7.13 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.13 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
7.2 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.2 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.21 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
7.29 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.51 km
Caterlink Limited At The Shrubberies School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
7.64 km
Magpies Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 20, 2019
7.64 km
Simply The Best Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 5, 2018
7.64 km
Bridge Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 15, 2018
7.74 km
The Nippy Chippy Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
June 23, 2021
7.74 km
Novalis Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
7.75 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holly End Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Holly End Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Naas Lane Bus Stop/Station 188 m
Avionics House Bus Stop/Station 205 m
Avionics House Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 5.69 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 11.12 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Middle Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.62 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Stockpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Poolpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 157 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.3 Mbps 39 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 7.4% 21.1 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 135.1 13.3
300+ Mbps 92.6% 494.3 37.5

Gas Consumption

26 meters consuming 402,216 kWh - mean 15,470 kWh : median 16,661 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL2 4QP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82033600
Longitude -2.27781200
OS Easting 380948
OS Northing 0213560
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16444
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049938
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 015F
Output Area / Small Area 6B2