The postcode GL2 5QU is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in March 2017 and is an active postcode. GL2 5QU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL2 5QU 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 5QU as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to GL2 5QU is Church Street which is centered 28 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Waterways Museum & Docks and is 59 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to GL2 5QU (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 15, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Denmark Road High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of GL2 5QU is Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club and is 7.95 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 27, 2021.
Policing for GL2 5QU is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL2 5QU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL2 5QU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL2 5QU
| Introduction | March 2017 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL2 5QU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 481 m |
| The King's School, Gloucester | Independent school | 3-18 | 944 m | |
| Widden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 1.08 km |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Al Ashraf Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.15 km |
| Linden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Tredworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.23 km |
| Edward Jenner School | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.32 km | |
| St James Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 16, 2021) | 1.33 km |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.35 km |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2013) | 1.36 km |
| Hatherley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.6 km |
| Calton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 1.67 km |
| Hempsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 1.68 km |
| Denmark Road High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.69 km |
| Ribston Hall High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 1.73 km |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire | Independent school | 7-16 | 1.87 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 1.87 km |
| Finlay Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 2.16 km |
| The Crypt School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 17, 2012) | 2.39 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 5QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Equine Arena Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 6.35 km | |
| Gloucester Rugby Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 6.35 km | |
| Graze | Awaiting Inspection | 6.35 km | |
| Red And Black Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 6.35 km | |
| Longridge Farm Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2017 | 6.89 km | |
| ProCook Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 7.1 km | |
| Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 7.18 km | |
| Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2016 | 7.18 km | |
| The Aviator Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 7.23 km | |
| The Royal Exchange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 7.44 km | |
| Ashleworth Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 7.44 km | |
| Busybee Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 7.53 km | |
| Badgeworth Court Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 7.6 km | |
| Trioscape Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 7.7 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Ashleworth C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 7.71 km | |
| Hope Orchard B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 7.8 km | |
| Katies Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 7.8 km | |
| Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 7.87 km | |
| Ashleworth Hub Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 4, 2022 | 7.94 km | |
| Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 7.95 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 5QU - Data from Apr 2022
| Waterways Museum & Docks | 59 m | |
| Waterways Museum & Docks | 61 m | |
| Spa Road | 74 m | |
| Spa Road | 109 m | |
| The Docks | 208 m | |
| Gloucester Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 6.73 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 5QU - Data from Dec 2021
| Barge Arm | 119 m | |
| Victoria Dock | 222 m | |
| Alney Island | 1.03 km | |
| Richard's Wood | 1.44 km | |
| Archdeacon Meadow | 1.46 km | |
| Robins Wood Hill | 3.28 km | |
| East Channel | 3.31 km | |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 3.39 km |
| The Lake | 3.49 km | |
| Lassington Hill | 3.51 km | |
| Matson Wood | 3.54 km | |
| Piper's Grove | 3.62 km | |
| West Channel | 3.62 km | |
| Upper Parting | 3.66 km | |
| Castle Pool | 3.95 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.86078000 |
| Longitude | -2.25165900 |
| OS Easting | 382766 |
| OS Northing | 0218051 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Gloucester |
| County Electorial Division | Hempsted and Westgate ED |
| Electoral Ward | Westgate |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000081 |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Gloucester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gloucester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33046983 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gloucester 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gloucester 004C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |