Postcode GL3 2HQ (Tewkesbury)

Map showing GL3 2HQ and nearby postcodes

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

GL3 2HQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 2HQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GL3 2HQ is Kent Close which is centered 43 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albemarle Road and is 72 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 4.97 km away.

The closest primary school to GL3 2HQ (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 Chosen Hill School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 31, 2018 rated this school as Good

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kent Close 43 m
Albemarle Road 100 m
Sandfield Road 109 m
Kaybourne Crescent 135 m
Orchard Drive 184 m
Tynings Court 188 m
Cavendish Avenue 197 m
Blacksmith Lane 217 m
Brookfield Road 245 m
The Piece 259 m
The Avenue 261 m
Oldbury Orchard 298 m
Station Road 315 m
The Chase 322 m
Church Road 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL3 2HQ

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 2HQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chosen Hill School Good
(October 31, 2018)
319 m
Churchdown Village Infant School 359 m
Churchdown Village Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
441 m
Churchdown School Good
(November 25, 2021)
990 m
Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.31 km
Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.34 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.97 km
Innsworth Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.52 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.64 km
Sir Thomas Rich's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.89 km
Longlevens Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.99 km
Innsworth Junior School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.14 km
Shurdington Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.23 km
Longlevens Junior School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.33 km
Dinglewell Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.36 km
Dinglewell Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.36 km
Lakeside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
3.38 km
Benhall Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
3.45 km
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.52 km
Henley Bank High School 3.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
1.48 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
1.7 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
2.08 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
2.08 km
Slipstream Organics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
2.08 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.27 km
The Reddings Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
2.37 km
The Food Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
2.38 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
2.49 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
2.49 km
Costa Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
2.49 km
Cotswold Cheltenham BMW Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 21, 2019
2.49 km
Little Pioneers Cheltenham Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.49 km
FC Lakeside Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
2.62 km
Stay Belvedere Hotels Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house Awaiting Inspection
2.72 km
Fox Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
2.79 km
Nuffield Health Cheltenham Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
2.83 km
Park Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
2.9 km
Cheltenham Travelodge Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
2.99 km
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
2.99 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albemarle Road Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Albemarle Road Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Chosen Hill School Grounds Bus Stop/Station 232 m
The Old Elm Inn Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Priory Court Bus Stop/Station 307 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 4.97 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 2.03 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tinker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Chosen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Henley Bank Community Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.95 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.96 km
Prior's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Mordon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.25 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.6 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.64 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.3 Mbps 81.2 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 6.3% 15.2 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 126.6 12.2
300+ Mbps 93.8% 331 36

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 211,364 kWh - mean 13,210 kWh : median 11,637 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL3 2HQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.87835200
Longitude -2.16474500
OS Easting 388756
OS Northing 0219989
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32175
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 007B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3