The postcode GL3 2BL is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL3 2BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL3 2BL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 GL3 2BL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to GL3 2BL is Eastcott Way which is centered 93 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St John's Avenue Shops and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 4.23 km away.
The closest primary school to GL3 2BL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Catholic Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Churchdown School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Good
100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for GL3 2BL 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 GL3 2BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL3 2BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL3 2BL
| 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 GL3 2BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 355 m | |
| Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (November 22, 2017) | 367 m |
| Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 422 m |
| Churchdown School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 629 m |
| Innsworth Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 955 m |
| Churchdown Village Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (January 11, 2018) | 1.23 km |
| Churchdown Village Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | 1.28 km | |
| Innsworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (February 8, 2018) | 1.58 km |
| Longlevens Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (February 22, 2018) | 1.8 km |
| Chosen Hill School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 31, 2018) | 1.81 km |
| Sir Thomas Rich's School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 7, 2021) | 1.9 km |
| Longlevens Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 2.1 km |
| The Milestone School | Special school | 2-16 | 2.51 km | |
| Elmbridge Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 2.62 km |
| Hillview Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2018) | 2.73 km |
| Longford Park Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (January 13, 2022) | 2.81 km |
| Barnwood Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (February 27, 2020) | 3.01 km |
| Wotton House International School Gloucestershire | Independent school | 7-16 | 3.4 km | |
| Dinglewell Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 10, 2018) | 3.42 km |
| Dinglewell Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 3.42 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL3 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Aviator Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 1.99 km | |
| Busybee Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 2.31 km | |
| Hope Orchard B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 2.58 km | |
| Katies Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 2.58 km | |
| Butterfly Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2019 | 2.84 km | |
| Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 2.84 km | |
| Slipstream Organics Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 2.84 km | |
| Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 3.23 km | |
| Badgeworth Court Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 3.32 km | |
| The Reddings Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 3.46 km | |
| Costa Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 3.55 km | |
| Cotswold Cheltenham BMW | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 21, 2019 | 3.55 km | |
| Little Pioneers Cheltenham Park | Awaiting Inspection | 3.55 km | |
| The Food Shack | Awaiting Inspection | 3.62 km | |
| Park Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 13, 2020 | 3.81 km | |
| Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 3.93 km | |
| Jurys Inn Cheltenham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 24, 2020 | 3.94 km | |
| FC Lakeside Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2022 | 4 km | |
| Cheltenham Travelodge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 4.04 km | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 4.04 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL3 2BL - Data from Apr 2022
| St John's Avenue Shops | 51 m | |
| St John's Avenue Shops | 117 m | |
| Morley Avenue | 244 m | |
| Yew Tree Way | 254 m | |
| St John's Church | 304 m | |
| Gloucester Rail Station | 4.23 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 1.56 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL3 2BL - Data from Dec 2021
| Tinker's Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Chosen Hill | 2.04 km | |
| The Brake | 2.18 km | |
| Prior's Grove | 2.78 km | |
| Mordon's Wood | 2.9 km | |
| Jubilee Plantation | 3.08 km | |
| Barrow Wood | 3.41 km | |
| Brook Copse | 3.57 km | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 3.6 km |
| Vale of Gloucester | Valley | 3.78 km |
| Windmill Covert | 4.01 km | |
| Windmill Hill | 4.02 km | |
| Young Croft Brake | 4.21 km | |
| Henley Bank Community Wood | 4.32 km | |
| Decoy Pools | 4.36 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL3 2BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.88474000 |
| Longitude | -2.18583500 |
| OS Easting | 387306 |
| OS Northing | 0220703 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tewkesbury |
| County Electorial Division | Churchdown ED |
| Electoral Ward | Churchdown St John's |
| 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 | Gloucester |
| 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: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Gloucester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Innsworth BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33050070 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tewkesbury 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tewkesbury 007F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |