Postcode GL2 9RW (Gloucester)

Map showing GL2 9RW and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 9RW is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. GL2 9RW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 9RW is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 9RW as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL2 9RW is Foxcote which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ashmead and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 2.14 km away.

The closest primary school to GL2 9RW (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

Residents reported an average download speed of 153 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Foxcote 18 m
Ashmead 41 m
Whitebeam Close 68 m
Woodcote 79 m
Hazel Close 94 m
The Tulworths 109 m
Ferndale Close 111 m
Firethorne Close 136 m
Thistlebank 144 m
Brionne Way 166 m
Hornbeam Mews 167 m
Wentworth Close 173 m
Montfort Road 193 m
Mortimer Road 206 m
Milford Close 208 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 9RW

Introduction January 1993
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 9RW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Milestone School 303 m
Longford Park Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
409 m
Longlevens Junior School Good
(May 1, 2018)
886 m
Innsworth Junior School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.02 km
Longlevens Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.14 km
Denmark Road High School Good
(October 14, 2021)
1.4 km
Sir Thomas Rich's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.48 km
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire 1.57 km
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
1.59 km
Innsworth Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.6 km
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 10, 2013)
1.73 km
St Peter's Catholic Primary School Good
(April 17, 2018)
1.76 km
Edward Jenner School 1.83 km
The King's School, Gloucester 2.16 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 2.24 km
Barnwood Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
2.43 km
Widden Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
2.47 km
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Good
(November 14, 2019)
2.47 km
OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 2.63 km
Al Ashraf Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
4.48 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
4.62 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
4.87 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
4.87 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
5.33 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
5.33 km
Slipstream Organics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
5.33 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
5.59 km
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
5.64 km
Longridge Farm Produce Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
August 2, 2017
5.77 km
Ashleworth Memorial Hall Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2021
5.96 km
The Reddings Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
5.98 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
6.06 km
Cotswold Cheltenham BMW Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
6.06 km
Little Pioneers Cheltenham Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.06 km
The Food Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
6.14 km
Park Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
6.3 km
Caterlink Limited At Ashleworth C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
6.36 km
Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
6.37 km
Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2016
6.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Ashmead Bus Stop/Station 61 m
The Tulworths Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Firethorne Close Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Firethorne Close Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Oxstalls Way Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 2.14 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 3.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Vale of Gloucester Valley 1.57 km
Archdeacon Meadow Urban Greenspace 2.45 km
Decoy Pools Inland Water 2.67 km
East Channel Inland Water 2.74 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.89 km
Upper Parting Inland Water 2.96 km
Alney Island Island 2.98 km
Barge Arm Inland Water 3.01 km
Tinker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.24 km
West Channel Inland Water 3.25 km
Young Croft Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Chosen Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.6 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Long Reach Inland Water 3.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 153 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 15.3 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123.3 11.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 94,929 kWh - mean 11,866 kWh : median 13,147 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 34,220 kWh - mean 4,277 kWh : median 3,467 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL2 9RW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88163800
Longitude -2.22212700
OS Easting 384807
OS Northing 0220365
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25587
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tewkesbury
County Electorial Division Longlevens ED
Electoral Ward Longlevens
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049876
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 001A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2