The postcode GL20 8RQ is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. GL20 8RQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL20 8RQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.1 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 8RQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.
The closest road name to GL20 8RQ is The Apple Orchard which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Willis Walk and is 222 m away. The closest railway station is Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station, 1.02 km away.
The closest primary school to GL20 8RQ (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 8RQ is Northway Public House (Spirit Group Ltd) and is 263 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 546 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 18, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 37.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.3 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL20 8RQ 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 8RQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL20 8RQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL20 8RQ
| Introduction | March 1983 |
| 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 8RQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrant Brook Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (January 20, 2022) | 237 m |
| Northway Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (October 11, 2011) | 453 m |
| Norton College Tewkesbury | Special school | 11-19 | Requires improvement (November 28, 2019) | 901 m |
| Ashchurch Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 15, 2017) | 1.28 km |
| Alderman Knight School | Special school | 7-19 | Outstanding (January 30, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Tewkesbury School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 29, 2021) | 1.54 km |
| Tirlebrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 5, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Mitton Manor Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Good (December 7, 2016) | 2.1 km |
| Bredon Hancock's Endowed CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Outstanding (November 13, 2014) | 2.69 km |
| Tewkesbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (March 13, 2019) | 2.9 km |
| Twyning School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 3.21 km |
| The John Moore Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 25, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| Queen Margaret Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 14, 2018) | 3.74 km |
| Overbury CofE First School | Maintained school | 5-10 | Good (February 28, 2017) | 4.73 km |
| Tredington Community Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.35 km | |
| Bredon School | Independent school | 7-21 | 6.17 km | |
| Gotherington Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.55 km | |
| Eckington CofE First School | Maintained school | 4-10 | Good (March 29, 2017) | 7.09 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) | 7.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL20 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| MENCAP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 211 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Carrant Brook Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 10, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Rainbow Corner Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 237 m | |
| Northway Public House (Spirit Group Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2021 | 263 m | |
| MENCAP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 323 m | |
| Magnolia House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 11, 2021 | 386 m | |
| Pizzariffic | Awaiting Inspection | 425 m | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 11, 2021 | 425 m | |
| Sycamore Chapel | Awaiting Inspection | 432 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Northway Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 11, 2021 | 453 m | |
| New Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 546 m | |
| Northway Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 12, 2021 | 546 m | |
| The Pearl Of Northway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 19, 2021 | 546 m | |
| RVS Luncheon Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 6, 2021 | 610 m | |
| Intamarque Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 868 m | |
| Gather & Gather UK Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2020 | 873 m | |
| Group 4 Security, Delitec | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 901 m | |
| Trelleborg Sealing Solutions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2020 | 901 m | |
| La Parisienne | Exempt June 23, 2021 | 914 m | |
| Moog Controls Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2021 | 923 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL20 8RQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Willis Walk | 222 m | |
| Willis Walk | 229 m | |
| Gould Drive | 251 m | |
| Gould Drive | 261 m | |
| Northway Lane | 262 m | |
| Ashchurch for Tewkesbury Rail Station | 1.02 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 12.91 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL20 8RQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Milne's Covert | 2.3 km | |
| Thurstan's Wood | 2.68 km | |
| Twyning Fleet | 2.81 km | |
| Quay Pit | 3.14 km | |
| The Mythe Tute | 3.2 km | |
| Perry Hill | 3.26 km | |
| Red Hill | 3.42 km | |
| Walmer Pool | 3.96 km | |
| Old Severn | 4.24 km | |
| Tredington Brake | 4.29 km | |
| Fiddington Brake | 4.34 km | |
| Cork's Hill | 4.57 km | |
| Teddington Grove | 4.64 km | |
| The Belt | 4.65 km | |
| Burdon Brook Plantation | 4.73 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL20 8RQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 38.3 Mbps | 37.5 Mbps | 56.07 Mbps |
| Upload | 8.8 Mbps | 8.3 Mbps | 15.81 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 4 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 41.6 | 9.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL20 8RQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 52.00673500 |
| Longitude | -2.11613600 |
| OS Easting | 392125 |
| OS Northing | 0234262 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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 | E33050026 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tewkesbury 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tewkesbury 001C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B2 |