Postcode GL2 6BE (Gloucester) Terminated December 1995

Map showing GL2 6BE and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 6BE is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in December 1995.GL2 6BE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 6BE is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.2 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 6BE as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to GL2 6BE is Scott Avenue which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Byron Avenue and is 73 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 3.23 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 6BE (for ages 11 and under) is Grange Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Crypt School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 17, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GL2 6BE is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 5.77 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Policing for GL2 6BE 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 6BE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL2 6BE, and the approximate distance away.

Scott Avenue 48 m
Eliot Close 118 m
Kipling Close 127 m
Keats Avenue 135 m
Masefield Avenue 149 m
Byron Avenue 161 m
Epney Road 179 m
Burns Avenue 192 m
Blakeney Close 227 m
Cole Avenue 237 m
Tennyson Avenue 259 m
Shelley Avenue 264 m
Shakespeare Avenue 275 m
Tuffley Lane 338 m
Fretherne Road 358 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 6BE

Introduction January 1980
Termination December 1995
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 6BE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
390 m
Grange Primary School 413 m
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
1.15 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
1.15 km
Holmleigh Park High School 1.17 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.21 km
Ribston Hall High School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.26 km
Linden Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.41 km
The Willow Primary Academy 1.47 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.5 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.61 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.63 km
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.83 km
Tredworth Junior School Good
(December 6, 2016)
2.03 km
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
2.07 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.09 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
2.12 km
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.17 km
Finlay Community School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.17 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
2.34 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 6BE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.64 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
5.38 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
5.6 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.77 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
8.2 km
Equine Arena Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.2 km
Gloucester Rugby Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
8.2 km
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.2 km
Red And Black Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
8.2 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
8.24 km
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
8.48 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
8.68 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.68 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
8.72 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
8.95 km
Kings Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
9.14 km
Longridge Farm Produce Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
9.21 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
9.28 km
Trioscape Garden Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
9.28 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
9.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 6BE - Data from Apr 2022

Byron Avenue Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Crypt School Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Crypt School Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Crypt School Turning Circle Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Falfield Road Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 3.23 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 8.66 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 6BE - Data from Dec 2021

Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.81 km
Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Barge Arm Inland Water 2.6 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.7 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.29 km
Alney Island Island 3.31 km
Groundless Pool Inland Water 3.32 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Archdeacon Meadow Urban Greenspace 3.89 km
Ryefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Piccadilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.83876900
Longitude -2.25757700
OS Easting 382350
OS Northing 0215605
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
621
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Hempsted and Westgate ED
Electoral Ward Podsmead
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049918
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 009E
Output Area / Small Area 7A3