Postcode GL20 8QS (Tewkesbury)

Map showing GL20 8QS and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL20 8QS is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL20 8QS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL20 8QS is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3 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 8QS as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-Pressed European Settlers.

The closest road name to GL20 8QS is Cedar Road which is centered 58 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Road and is 21 m away. The closest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station, 578 m away.

The closest primary school to GL20 8QS (for ages 11 and under) is Carrant Brook Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on January 20, 2022. 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 8QS is Northway Public House (Spirit Group Ltd) and is 370 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 19, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from New Wok and is 150 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.9 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 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL20 8QS 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 GL20 8QS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL20 8QS, and the approximate distance away.

Cedar Road 58 m
Steward Road 80 m
Sycamore Road 133 m
Elm Road 140 m
Ash Road 149 m
Lee Road 151 m
Woodward Close 152 m
Virginia Road 153 m
Spruce Close 164 m
Stanford Road 191 m
Fairway 200 m
Howard Close 216 m
Springwater Close 221 m
Kingston Road 242 m
Farm Close 242 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL20 8QS

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 8QS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Northway Infant School Outstanding
(October 11, 2011)
118 m
Carrant Brook Junior School Requires improvement
(January 20, 2022)
615 m
Ashchurch Primary School Good
(March 15, 2017)
849 m
Norton College Tewkesbury Requires improvement
(November 28, 2019)
891 m
Alderman Knight School Outstanding
(January 30, 2019)
1.23 km
Tewkesbury School Good
(September 29, 2021)
1.42 km
Tirlebrook Primary School Good
(March 5, 2019)
1.59 km
Mitton Manor Primary School Good
(December 7, 2016)
2.2 km
Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School Good
(March 13, 2019)
2.9 km
Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School Outstanding
(November 13, 2014)
3.1 km
The John Moore Primary School Good
(September 25, 2018)
3.23 km
Queen Margaret Primary School Requires improvement
(March 14, 2018)
3.63 km
Twyning School Good
(July 17, 2018)
3.65 km
Overbury CofE First School Good
(February 28, 2017)
4.86 km
Tredington Community Primary School 5.02 km
Gotherington Primary School 6.12 km
Bredon School 6.48 km
Bishops Cleeve Primary Academy Good
(March 15, 2018)
7.29 km
Eckington CofE First School Good
(March 29, 2017)
7.49 km
Grangefield Primary School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.52 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL20 8QS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sycamore Chapel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
45 m
Caterlink Limited At Northway Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 11, 2021
118 m
New Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
150 m
Northway Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 12, 2021
150 m
The Pearl Of Northway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
May 19, 2021
150 m
RVS Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 6, 2021
218 m
Pizzariffic Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
248 m
The Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 4
Good
May 11, 2021
248 m
MENCAP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
287 m
Northway Public House (Spirit Group Ltd) Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
May 19, 2021
370 m
Magnolia House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 11, 2021
378 m
Intamarque Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
563 m
Caterlink Limited At Carrant Brook Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
615 m
Rainbow Corner Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 12, 2021
615 m
Gather & Gather UK Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
628 m
Moog Controls Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
642 m
MENCAP Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 25, 2021
733 m
BP Ashchurch Simply Food Connect Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
770 m
Starbucks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 28, 2021
770 m
Group 4 Security, Delitec Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2021
891 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL20 8QS - Data from Apr 2022

Ash Road Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Ash Road Bus Stop/Station 25 m
Northway Lane Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Northway Lane Bus Stop/Station 215 m
Stanford Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station Rail 578 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 12.58 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL20 8QS - Data from Dec 2021

Milne's Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Thurstan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.98 km
Perry Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Quay Pit Inland Water 3.2 km
Twyning Fleet Inland Water 3.26 km
The Mythe Tute Hill Or Mountain 3.37 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.58 km
Tredington Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Fiddington Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.89 km
The Belt Woodland Or Forest 4.31 km
Teddington Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Old Severn Inland Water 4.33 km
Walmer Pool Inland Water 4.35 km
Cork's Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km
Twerty Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL20 8QS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 41.2 Mbps 47.3 Mbps 68.85 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.9 Mbps 19.53 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 100% 47.3 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 44,404 kWh - mean 6,343 kWh : median 7,013 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL20 8QS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 52.00309700
Longitude -2.11334400
OS Easting 392316
OS Northing 0233857
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11556
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tewkesbury
County Electorial Division Tewkesbury East ED
Electoral Ward Northway
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 Cheltenham

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Migration and churn
Subgroup: Hard-Pressed European Settlers
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 E33050025
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tewkesbury 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tewkesbury 001B
Output Area / Small Area 8D3