The postcode GL2 9FA is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in March 2015 and is an active postcode. GL2 9FA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL2 9FA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.9 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 9FA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to GL2 9FA is Alvin Drive which is centered 37 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Crescentdale and is 187 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 2.27 km away.
The closest primary school to GL2 9FA (for ages 11 and under) is Longford Park Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 13, 2022. 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 9FA is Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club and is 5.94 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 27, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 153.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 26.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 98% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL2 9FA 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 9FA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL2 9FA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL2 9FA
| Introduction | March 2015 |
| 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 9FA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longford Park Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 262 m |
| The Milestone School | Special school | 2-16 | 914 m | |
| Denmark Road High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 1.43 km |
| Innsworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.47 km |
| Longlevens Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 1.55 km |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2013) | 1.74 km |
| Longlevens Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire | Independent school | 7-16 | 1.92 km | |
| Edward Jenner School | Independent school | 5-16 | 1.97 km | |
| Innsworth Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 2.09 km |
| The King's School, Gloucester | Independent school | 3-18 | 2.14 km | |
| St Peter's Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 17, 2018) | 2.14 km |
| Sir Thomas Rich's School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 2.15 km |
| Elmbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.18 km |
| Widden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 2.69 km |
| Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls | Independent school | 11-16 | Good (November 14, 2019) | 2.69 km |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.73 km | |
| Al Ashraf Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.99 km |
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 3.01 km |
| St James Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 16, 2021) | 3.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 9FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aviator Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 4.95 km | |
| Busybee Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 5 km | |
| Longridge Farm Produce | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2017 | 5.13 km | |
| Hope Orchard B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 5.24 km | |
| Katies Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 5.24 km | |
| Ashleworth Memorial Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2021 | 5.36 km | |
| Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 5.71 km | |
| Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2016 | 5.71 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Ashleworth C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 12, 2022 | 5.74 km | |
| Butterfly Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2019 | 5.79 km | |
| Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 5.79 km | |
| Slipstream Organics Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 5.79 km | |
| Ashleworth Hub Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 4, 2022 | 5.9 km | |
| Woodpeckers Sports And Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 27, 2021 | 5.94 km | |
| Equine Arena Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 5.94 km | |
| Gloucester Rugby Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 5.94 km | |
| Graze | Awaiting Inspection | 5.94 km | |
| Red And Black Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 5.94 km | |
| The Royal Exchange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 6.01 km | |
| Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 6.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 9FA - Data from Apr 2022
| Crescentdale | 187 m | |
| Crescentdale | 188 m | |
| Longford Park | 222 m | |
| Sherwood Green | 355 m | |
| Sherwood Green | 358 m | |
| Gloucester Rail Station | 2.27 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 4.17 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 9FA - Data from Dec 2021
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 902 m |
| Decoy Pools | 2.08 km | |
| East Channel | 2.1 km | |
| Archdeacon Meadow | 2.14 km | |
| Upper Parting | 2.31 km | |
| Richard's Wood | 2.57 km | |
| West Channel | 2.61 km | |
| Alney Island | 2.75 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 2.87 km | |
| Barge Arm | 2.99 km | |
| Young Croft Brake | 3.18 km | |
| Long Reach | 3.21 km | |
| High Redding Hill | 3.65 km | |
| Hopyard Covert | 3.7 km | |
| Handley Wood | 3.84 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 9FA - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 80 Mbps | 153.6 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 26.3 Mbps | 115 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 2% | 100% | 95.6 | 20 |
| 300+ Mbps | 98% | 98% | 850 | 101.7 |
Energy usage data for GL2 9FA - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.88504700 |
| Longitude | -2.23010200 |
| OS Easting | 384259 |
| OS Northing | 0220745 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tewkesbury |
| County Electorial Division | Highnam ED |
| Electoral Ward | Innsworth |
| Local Authority District | Tewkesbury |
| 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 | E07000083 |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Gloucester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gloucester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33050064 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tewkesbury 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tewkesbury 006A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |