Postcode GL3 2RF (Tewkesbury)

Map showing GL3 2RF and nearby postcodes

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

GL3 2RF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 2RF as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GL3 2RF is Shackleton Close which is centered 123 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Winston Road and is 182 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 4.57 km away.

The closest primary school to GL3 2RF (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 131.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12 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 1.6 out of 10. 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 2RF 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 2RF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Shackleton Close 123 m
Swordfish Close 143 m
Melville Road 144 m
Winston Road 159 m
Sunderland Court 236 m
Barnes Wallis Way 252 m
Alms Close 257 m
Bader Avenue 265 m
Harris Close 270 m
Chosen Drive 273 m
Trubshaw Court 275 m
John Daniels Way 301 m
Pirton Lane 310 m
Cordingley Close 348 m
Parton Road 593 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL3 2RF

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 2RF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churchdown School Good
(November 25, 2021)
207 m
Churchdown Village Junior School Good
(January 11, 2018)
437 m
Churchdown Village Infant School 500 m
Churchdown Parton Manor Junior School Good
(November 22, 2017)
590 m
Churchdown Parton Manor Infant School Good
(December 12, 2018)
665 m
Chosen Hill School Good
(October 31, 2018)
1.11 km
St Mary's Catholic Primary School 1.15 km
Innsworth Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.67 km
Sir Thomas Rich's School Good
(October 7, 2021)
2.15 km
Longlevens Infant School Good
(February 22, 2018)
2.2 km
Innsworth Junior School Good
(February 8, 2018)
2.29 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.38 km
Longlevens Junior School Good
(May 1, 2018)
2.53 km
Elmbridge Primary School Good
(March 8, 2018)
2.83 km
Barnwood Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3 km
The Milestone School 3.05 km
Dinglewell Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
3.11 km
Dinglewell Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
3.11 km
Barnwood Park School Good
(July 4, 2019)
3.43 km
Longford Park Primary Academy Good
(January 13, 2022)
3.46 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Winston Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Cordingley Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Cordingley Close Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Winston Road Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Station Road Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 4.57 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 1.79 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tinker's Hill Hill Or Mountain 880 m
Chosen Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
The Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Prior's Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.27 km
Mordon's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.38 km
Henley Bank Community Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Barrow Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Vale of Gloucester Valley 4.49 km
Windmill Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.74 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.8 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 131.6 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12 Mbps 39 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 0% 20.6 1.1
30-300 Mbps 0% 148.3 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 307,927 kWh - mean 10,618 kWh : median 9,644 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 117,432 kWh - mean 4,049 kWh : median 3,714 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL3 2RF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88016800
Longitude -2.17679500
OS Easting 387927
OS Northing 0220193
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30177
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 E33050065
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tewkesbury 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tewkesbury 007A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4