Postcode GL20 6AL (Malvern Hills)

Map showing GL20 6AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL20 6AL is located in Malvern Hills, in the county of Worcestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL20 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL20 6AL is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 GL20 6AL as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GL20 6AL is B4211 which is centered 2.34 km away.

The closest primary school to GL20 6AL (for ages 11 and under) is Eldersfield Lawn CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 31, 2012. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Tewkesbury School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 29, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL20 6AL is The Hunters Inn and is 817 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 4, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Uncle Chen and is 3.65 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Needs Improvement on June 27, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 115 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 37.5% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for GL20 6AL is covered by the West Mercia police force association and Worcestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL20 6AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL20 6AL, and the approximate distance away.

B4211 2.34 km
M50 9.06 km
A449 14.53 km
A417 24.81 km
A438 34.2 km
A40 34.98 km
A44 37.7 km
A34 50.55 km
A38 51.03 km
A41 54.4 km
M5 65.27 km
A46 71.93 km
A5 75.66 km
A361 77.61 km
A6 140.24 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL20 6AL

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 GL20 6AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bredon School 1.82 km
Eldersfield Lawn CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
4.5 km
Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
4.82 km
Mitton Manor Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
5.12 km
Queen Margaret Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
5.21 km
Twyning School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.31 km
Upton-Upon-Severn CofE Primary and Pre School Good
(October 23, 2019)
5.67 km
Tirlebrook Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
6.08 km
Tewkesbury School Good
(September 29, 2021)
6.17 km
The John Moore Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
6.22 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 6.26 km
Norton College Tewkesbury Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
6.39 km
Alderman Knight School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
6.4 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
6.51 km
Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(January 18, 2018)
6.52 km
Carrant Brook Junior School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
7.11 km
Northway Infant School Outstanding
(October 11, 2011)
7.32 km
Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
7.46 km
Hanley Castle High School Good
(June 14, 2017)
7.51 km
Tredington Community Primary School 7.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL20 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Hunters Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2021
817 m
Palmer And Howells At Bredon School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
1.82 km
Longdon Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
April 16, 2010
1.85 km
The Old Plough Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 26, 2009
2.11 km
In The Park Catering Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
2.37 km
Bushley Village Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 5, 2012
2.47 km
Tewkesbury Fields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.67 km
The Crown At Shuthonger Pub/bar/nightclub 1
Needs Major Improvement
June 27, 2021
3.65 km
Uncle Chen Takeaway/sandwich shop 2
Needs Improvement
June 27, 2021
3.65 km
The Railway Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2020
3.81 km
Tewkesbury Garden Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
3.85 km
The Boathouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 14, 2021
3.85 km
Hilton Puckrup Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 6, 2021
3.87 km
Lower Lode Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2018
3.95 km
Ripple Parish Hall Other catering premises Exempt
January 31, 2005
4.13 km
The Bell Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
July 2, 2021
4.37 km
Abbey Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 30, 2021
4.43 km
Salerno Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
4.43 km
Touching Souls Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
4.43 km
Riverside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
4.45 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL20 6AL - Data from Apr 2022

Gloucestershire Airport Air 13.08 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL20 6AL - Data from Dec 2021

Aggberrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 514 m
The Grove Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Sarn Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Massey Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Windmill Tump Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Dean Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Mossgreen Shrubbery Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Voulters Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Beech Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Steep Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
Cold Elm Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Downend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Hen and Chicken Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Heath Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Longdon Marsh Wetland 2.72 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL20 6AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 80 Mbps 115 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 20.2 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 12.5% 2.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 37.5% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 120 25
300+ Mbps 50% 330 50

Location

Country England
County Worcestershire
Latitude 52.01014200
Longitude -2.21798500
OS Easting 385135
OS Northing 0234657
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14350
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

West Mercia

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
West Worcestershire
County Electorial Division Powick ED
Electoral Ward Longdon
Local Authority District Malvern Hills
Region / Government Office Region West Midlands
European Electoral Region West Midlands
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Worcestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Herefordshire and Worcestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000235
Travel To Work Area Cheltenham

NHS

NHS England Region Midlands
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Worcestershire
Cancer Alliance West Midlands
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
West Midlands
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Herefordshire and Worcestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Herefordshire and Worcestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33022952
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Malvern Hills 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Malvern Hills 011A
Output Area / Small Area 1B2