Postcode GL2 9LJ (Tewkesbury)

Map showing GL2 9LJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 9LJ is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL2 9LJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 9LJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 9LJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL2 9LJ is Elm Side which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Village Hall and is 23 m away.

The closest primary school to GL2 9LJ (for ages 11 and under) is Norton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 10, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churchdown School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL2 9LJ is Apperley Cricket Club and is 3.74 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 62.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 47.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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 3.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL2 9LJ 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 9LJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL2 9LJ, and the approximate distance away.

Elm Side 78 m
Mandalay Drive 169 m
Kings Elm 171 m
Bramble Close 180 m
Lime Close 247 m
Walnut Gardens 308 m
Wainlode Lane 967 m
A417 15.53 km
A449 24.41 km
A40 31.57 km
A38 41.87 km
A44 45.24 km
M5 56.64 km
A34 59.27 km
A41 63.07 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 9LJ

Introduction January 1980
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 9LJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2017)
0 m
Innsworth Junior School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.2 km
Innsworth Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.32 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 3.42 km
Longford Park Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.57 km
Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
3.8 km
Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
3.86 km
The Milestone School 4.01 km
Churchdown School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.24 km
Longlevens Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
4.25 km
Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
4.26 km
Longlevens Junior School Good
(May 1, 2018)
4.27 km
Sir Thomas Rich's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.62 km
Ashleworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
4.72 km
Churchdown Village Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
4.82 km
Churchdown Village Infant School 4.84 km
Denmark Road High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
4.97 km
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
5.12 km
Chosen Hill School Good
(October 31, 2018)
5.14 km
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
5.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norton Village Hall Other catering premises 3
Satisfactory
September 7, 2010
3.25 km
Marshbrook Dexters Farmers/growers Exempt
September 1, 2021
3.68 km
Apperley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2021
3.74 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
3.82 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.91 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
3.91 km
The Farmers Arms Other catering premises 4
Good
December 19, 2021
4.11 km
Deerhurst & Apperley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.26 km
Ashleworth Memorial Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
4.26 km
The Coalhouse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 21, 2021
4.35 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
4.37 km
Morels At The Swan Manufacturers/packers Exempt
December 10, 2021
4.39 km
The Swan Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
October 15, 2021
4.39 km
Coombe Hill Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
4.5 km
Knightsbridge Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
4.65 km
The Gloucester Sausage Company Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
October 6, 2021
4.65 km
Longridge Farm Produce Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
4.68 km
Cellar Supplies Cheltenham Ltd Distributors/Transporters Awaiting Inspection
4.69 km
The Gloucester Old Spot Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
4.69 km
Ashleworth Hub Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 4, 2022
4.7 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 9LJ - Data from Apr 2022

Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 23 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 72 m
King's Head Bus Stop/Station 223 m
King's Head Inn Bus Stop/Station 228 m
King's Head Inn Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 3.32 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 9LJ - Data from Dec 2021

Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 476 m
Windmill Covert Woodland Or Forest 493 m
Young Croft Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Hopyard Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Handley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.67 km
Wainlode Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Sandhurst Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Norton Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.99 km
Plain Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Wainlode Ford Inland Water 2.07 km
Prior's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.14 km
Mordon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Wainlode Pool Inland Water 2.26 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 9LJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.9 Mbps 62.9 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 47.5 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 7
30-300 Mbps 20% 35 7.7
300+ Mbps 80% 300 300

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 193,869 kWh - mean 24,234 kWh : median 19,544 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL2 9LJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.91440400
Longitude -2.21016000
OS Easting 385641
OS Northing 0224006
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17168
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tewkesbury
County Electorial Division Highnam ED
Electoral Ward Severn Vale South
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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000083
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33050061
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tewkesbury 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tewkesbury 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2