Postcode GL3 2PQ (Tewkesbury)

Map showing GL3 2PQ and nearby postcodes

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

GL3 2PQ 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 2PQ as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GL3 2PQ is Orchard Drive which is centered 65 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Albemarle Road and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 5.1 km away.

The closest primary school to GL3 2PQ (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 184.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Orchard Drive 65 m
Kingscote Close 105 m
Blacksmith Lane 110 m
Croft Close 141 m
Oldbury Orchard 149 m
The Chase 201 m
Church Road 204 m
Sandfield Road 232 m
Chapel Hay Lane 235 m
Paynes Pitch 245 m
Kent Close 245 m
The Piece 253 m
Chapel Hay Close 286 m
Albemarle Road 291 m
The Avenue 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL3 2PQ

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 2PQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchdown Village Infant School 384 m
Churchdown Village Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
434 m
Chosen Hill School Good
(October 31, 2018)
485 m
Churchdown School Good
(November 25, 2021)
1.04 km
Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
1.39 km
Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.43 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 2.02 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.46 km
Innsworth Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.54 km
Sir Thomas Rich's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.8 km
Longlevens Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.93 km
Innsworth Junior School Good
(February 8, 2018)
3.14 km
Shurdington Church of England Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
3.17 km
Dinglewell Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.18 km
Dinglewell Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.18 km
Longlevens Junior School Good
(May 1, 2018)
3.26 km
Henley Bank High School 3.36 km
Brockworth Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
3.39 km
Barnwood Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.39 km
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Albemarle Road Bus Stop/Station 126 m
The Old Elm Inn Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Albemarle Road Bus Stop/Station 170 m
The Old Elm Inn Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Junior School Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 5.1 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 2.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tinker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 955 m
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Chosen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Henley Bank Community Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.79 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.15 km
Prior's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Mordon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.42 km
Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.42 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 156 Mbps 184.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 15.5 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 39 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 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 172.3 17.3
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 130,845 kWh - mean 18,692 kWh : median 18,309 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 36,862 kWh - mean 5,266 kWh : median 5,261 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL3 2PQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.87659700
Longitude -2.16553700
OS Easting 388701
OS Northing 0219794
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: Ageing in suburbia
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Innsworth BUASD
Workplace Zone E33050069
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tewkesbury 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tewkesbury 007B
Output Area / Small Area 6A4