Postcode GL2 4YS (Stroud)

Map showing GL2 4YS and nearby postcodes

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

GL2 4YS is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 4YS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Comfortable suburbia.

The closest road name to GL2 4YS is Sunnyfield Road which is centered 81 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elmgrove Road West and is 68 m away.

The closest primary school to GL2 4YS (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 4YS is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 3.84 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 7.38 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 4YS 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 4YS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Sunnyfield Road 81 m
Arkendale Drive 128 m
Waterdale Close 129 m
Patch Bridge Close 156 m
Maple Close 165 m
Springdale Close 184 m
Elmgrove Road West 188 m
Collett Close 189 m
Bridge Keepers Way 198 m
Bekdale Close 199 m
Beech Close 205 m
Mulberry Close 217 m
Purton Close 253 m
Wharfdale Way 255 m
Hembury Close 261 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 4YS

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 4YS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
448 m
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
682 m
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
718 m
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 718 m
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
915 m
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.19 km
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.73 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.78 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.94 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.09 km
Holmleigh Park High School 2.35 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2.41 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2.41 km
Grange Primary School 2.93 km
The Willow Primary Academy 3.21 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.49 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.49 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
3.6 km
Haresfield Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.63 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.67 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.46 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.12 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.63 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.84 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
5.19 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
5.77 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
6.13 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.13 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
6.69 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
6.92 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
6.93 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.12 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
7.29 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.3 km
Novalis Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
7.38 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.38 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.38 km
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
7.48 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.51 km
Oldbury House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 19, 2021
7.52 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Elmgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Elmgrove Road West Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Sunnyfield Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Pilot Corner Bus Stop/Station 88 m
Sunnyfield Road Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 11.91 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.04 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.59 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Stockpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Poolpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Middle Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Madam's Pool Inland Water 2.43 km
Madam's Pool Inland Water 2.45 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 4YS - 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 51.81972900
Longitude -2.29353300
OS Easting 379864
OS Northing 0213496
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28483
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Comfortable suburbia
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 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6A2