Postcode GL2 6TX (Gloucester) Terminated December 1995

Map showing GL2 6TX and nearby postcodes

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

GL2 6TX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6 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 6TX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GL2 6TX is Mendip Close which is centered 61 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chiltern Road and is 29 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 5.92 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 6TX (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 6TX is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 3.97 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 7.71 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mendip Close 61 m
Brecon Close 63 m
Chiltern Road 66 m
Pinewood Road 114 m
Pennine Close 154 m
Quantock Road 179 m
Ashleworth Gardens 186 m
Cheviot Close 204 m
School Lane 224 m
Mulberry Close 230 m
Chaceley Close 234 m
Goss Wood Corner 249 m
Maple Close 259 m
Overbrook Road 304 m
James Way 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 6TX

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 6TX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
285 m
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
352 m
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 352 m
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
638 m
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
683 m
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
774 m
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.35 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.39 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.65 km
Holmleigh Park High School 1.93 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
2 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
2 km
Hunts Grove Primary Academy Good
(June 6, 2018)
2.09 km
Grange Primary School 2.51 km
The Willow Primary Academy 2.82 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.11 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
3.15 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
3.18 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
3.46 km
Haresfield Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.72 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.6 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
3.35 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
3.72 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
3.97 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
5.58 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
6.06 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
6.44 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
6.44 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
7.03 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
7.2 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
7.25 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
7.34 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
7.49 km
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
7.56 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
7.58 km
Novalis Trust School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 16, 2021
7.71 km
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.71 km
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
7.71 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
7.73 km
Caterlink Limited At The Shrubberies School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2022
7.79 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chiltern Road Bus Stop/Station 29 m
Chiltern Road Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Fisher's Bridge Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Chaceley Close Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Fisher's Bridge Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 5.92 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 11.49 km
Bristol Airport Air 56.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Ash Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Fisher's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
St Martin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Grove End Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Poolpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Stockpits Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Middle Gate Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.43 km
Ryefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82204500
Longitude -2.28867500
OS Easting 380200
OS Northing 0213753
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22985
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049937
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 015B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3