Postcode GL3 2BX (Tewkesbury)

Map showing GL3 2BX and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL3 2BX is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL3 2BX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL3 2BX 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 2BX as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GL3 2BX is Eastcott Way which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St John's Avenue Shops and is 26 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 4.28 km away.

The closest primary school to GL3 2BX (for ages 11 and under) is Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 22, 2017. 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 11.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL3 2BX 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 2BX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Eastcott Way 75 m
Moselle Drive 83 m
St Johns Avenue 98 m
Southfield Court 116 m
Goodmoor Crescent 139 m
Briars Close 141 m
Bewley Way 158 m
Pelham Crescent 162 m
Stansby Crescent 168 m
Craven Drive 174 m
Marlstone Drive 185 m
Morley Avenue 192 m
Gardiners Close 192 m
Farrant Avenue 201 m
Keriston Avenue 252 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL3 2BX

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 GL3 2BX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
348 m
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 352 m
Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
390 m
Churchdown School Good
(November 25, 2021)
644 m
Innsworth Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
973 m
Churchdown Village Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
1.25 km
Churchdown Village Infant School 1.3 km
Innsworth Junior School Good
(February 8, 2018)
1.6 km
Chosen Hill School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.81 km
Longlevens Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
1.85 km
Sir Thomas Rich's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
1.95 km
Longlevens Junior School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.15 km
The Milestone School 2.55 km
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.67 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.79 km
Longford Park Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
2.84 km
Barnwood Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.07 km
Wotton House International School Gloucestershire 3.45 km
Dinglewell Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.48 km
Dinglewell Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
1.95 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.25 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
2.53 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.53 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
2.8 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
2.8 km
Slipstream Organics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.8 km
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
3.18 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
3.33 km
The Reddings Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
3.43 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
3.52 km
Cotswold Cheltenham BMW Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
3.52 km
Little Pioneers Cheltenham Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.52 km
The Food Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
3.59 km
Park Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
3.77 km
Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
3.9 km
Jurys Inn Cheltenham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 24, 2020
3.91 km
FC Lakeside Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
3.98 km
Cheltenham Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
4.01 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
4.01 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St John's Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 26 m
St John's Avenue Shops Bus Stop/Station 56 m
St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 245 m
St John's Church Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Hare & Hounds Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 4.28 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 1.51 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tinker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km
Chosen Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Prior's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Mordon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.56 km
Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Vale of Gloucester Valley 3.79 km
Windmill Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.97 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.98 km
Young Croft Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Henley Bank Community Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Decoy Pools Inland Water 4.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9.9 Mbps 11.6 Mbps 20.47 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 1.26 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 33.3% 17 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 66.7% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 34,176 kWh - mean 3,797 kWh : median 1,935 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL3 2BX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88526900
Longitude -2.18554200
OS Easting 387326
OS Northing 0220761
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31802
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

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

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: 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