The postcode GL20 8BU is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL20 8BU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL20 8BU is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 GL20 8BU as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to GL20 8BU is Ashchurch Road which is centered 90 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Springfield and is 88 m away. The closest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station, 1.98 km away.
The closest primary school to GL20 8BU (for ages 11 and under) is Tirlebrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 5, 2019. 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 8BU is The Canterbury Inn and is 164 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Satisfactory on July 5, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charlie's Kebab Van and is 266 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on December 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL20 8BU 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 GL20 8BU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL20 8BU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL20 8BU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 GL20 8BU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tirlebrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 366 m |
| Tewkesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 449 m |
| Mitton Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 668 m |
| Alderman Knight School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (January 30, 2019) | 688 m |
| Norton College Tewkesbury | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2019) | 939 m |
| Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 1.1 km |
| The John Moore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 1.9 km |
| Northway Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (October 11, 2011) | 1.92 km |
| Queen Margaret Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 1.93 km |
| Carrant Brook Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 20, 2022) | 2.06 km |
| Ashchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 2.25 km |
| Twyning School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 3.59 km |
| Tredington Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.05 km | |
| Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 4.11 km |
| Bredon School | Independent school | 7-21 | 5.31 km | |
| Overbury CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 6.57 km |
| Deerhurst and Apperley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (January 18, 2018) | 6.66 km |
| Gotherington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.96 km | |
| Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2018) | 7.73 km |
| Grangefield Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 28, 2017) | 7.81 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL20 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| P J Nicholls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 151 m | |
| Perform Fitness | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 31, 2021 | 154 m | |
| Treetops Nursery Tewkesbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 3, 2021 | 154 m | |
| The Canterbury Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 5, 2021 | 164 m | |
| Brunch Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 22, 2020 | 266 m | |
| Charlie's Kebab Van | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 15, 2021 | 266 m | |
| The Indian Guy + Jay Halford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 21, 2021 | 266 m | |
| Twisting Spirits Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 266 m | |
| Drapers 2U | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 311 m | |
| Tirlebrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 366 m | |
| Aramark Ltd At Tewkesbury Comprehensive School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2021 | 449 m | |
| Rach's Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2020 | 475 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Mitton Manor Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2021 | 668 m | |
| Morrisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2021 | 673 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Alderman Knight School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 688 m | |
| Greggs Plc | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2021 | 696 m | |
| Healthology Group Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 696 m | |
| Orchard Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 28, 2021 | 696 m | |
| R W Cove Transport Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 698 m | |
| Cooks Corner | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2021 | 844 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL20 8BU - Data from Apr 2022
| Springfield | 88 m | |
| Spa Gardens | 97 m | |
| Elmbury Drive | 208 m | |
| Elmbury Drive | 262 m | |
| Canterbury Leys | 276 m | |
| Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station | 1.98 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 11.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL20 8BU - Data from Dec 2021
| Perry Hill | 1.42 km | |
| Quay Pit | 1.44 km | |
| Milne's Covert | 1.52 km | |
| The Mythe Tute | 1.86 km | |
| Red Hill | 2.01 km | |
| Old Severn | 2.61 km | |
| Cork's Hill | 2.89 km | |
| Twyning Fleet | 3.4 km | |
| Long Plantation | 3.55 km | |
| Rayer's Hill | 3.78 km | |
| Walmer Pool | 3.79 km | |
| Tredington Brake | 3.81 km | |
| Steep Hill | 4.04 km | |
| Fiddington Brake | 4.13 km | |
| Mossgreen Shrubbery | 4.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL20 8BU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 49 Mbps | 47.8 Mbps | 76.56 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 13.5 Mbps | 20 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% | 14 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 51.8 | 14.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL20 8BU - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.99679500 |
| Longitude | -2.13747700 |
| OS Easting | 390658 |
| OS Northing | 0233159 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tewkesbury |
| County Electorial Division | Tewkesbury East ED |
| Electoral Ward | Tewkesbury East |
| 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 | Cheltenham |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: White suburban communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Tewkesbury BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33046659 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tewkesbury 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tewkesbury 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |