Postcode GL3 2BA (Tewkesbury)

Map showing GL3 2BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL3 2BA is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in June 2000 and is an active postcode. GL3 2BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL3 2BA is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 GL3 2BA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GL3 2BA is Chesford Drive which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 5.1 km away.

The closest primary school to GL3 2BA (for ages 11 and under) is Churchdown Village Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 11, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churchdown School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 63.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 26.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 26.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 73.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 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 GL3 2BA 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 GL3 2BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL3 2BA, and the approximate distance away.

Chesford Drive 36 m
Summerland Drive 60 m
Dowding Way 196 m
Cochran Close 243 m
Parton Drive 247 m
Station Close 256 m
Harris Close 275 m
Bader Avenue 283 m
Barnes Wallis Way 345 m
Station Road 373 m
Cavendish Avenue 464 m
Parton Road 566 m
Pirton Lane 809 m
B4063 1.41 km
A417 11.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL3 2BA

Introduction June 2000
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 GL3 2BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchdown Village Infant School 440 m
Churchdown Village Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
486 m
Churchdown School Good
(November 25, 2021)
551 m
Chosen Hill School Good
(October 31, 2018)
716 m
Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
764 m
Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
767 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.46 km
Innsworth Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.06 km
Sir Thomas Rich's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.69 km
Innsworth Junior School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.69 km
Longlevens Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.71 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.83 km
Longlevens Junior School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.05 km
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.37 km
Barnwood Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.53 km
The Milestone School 3.54 km
Dinglewell Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.57 km
Dinglewell Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.57 km
Lakeside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.63 km
Benhall Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
3.63 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL3 2BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
1.22 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
1.88 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
1.98 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
1.98 km
Slipstream Organics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
1.98 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
2.13 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.13 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
2.26 km
The Reddings Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
2.47 km
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.53 km
The Food Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.57 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.57 km
Cotswold Cheltenham BMW Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
2.57 km
Little Pioneers Cheltenham Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.57 km
Park Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
2.91 km
FC Lakeside Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
2.91 km
Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.95 km
Fox Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
3.01 km
Jurys Inn Cheltenham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
3.03 km
Cheltenham Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
3.08 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL3 2BA - Data from Apr 2022

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 74 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Priory Court Bus Stop/Station 321 m
Priory Court Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Junior School Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 5.12 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 1.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL3 2BA - Data from Dec 2021

Tinker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Chosen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.84 km
Prior's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.07 km
Mordon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.15 km
Henley Bank Community Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.36 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.46 km
Windmill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.71 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.73 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL3 2BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 20 Mbps 63.2 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 4.8 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 73.3% 19.1 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 107 10
300+ Mbps 26.7% 460 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 250,127 kWh - mean 16,675 kWh : median 15,783 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 63,859 kWh - mean 4,257 kWh : median 3,689 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL3 2BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88268700
Longitude -2.17003400
OS Easting 388393
OS Northing 0220472
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29918
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tewkesbury
County Electorial Division Churchdown ED
Electoral Ward Churchdown Brookfield with Hucclecote
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 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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Innsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050065
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tewkesbury 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tewkesbury 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2