Postcode GL4 0RA (Gloucester)

Map showing GL4 0RA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL4 0RA is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL4 0RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL4 0RA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.6 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 GL4 0RA as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL4 0RA is Elderwood Way which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ivory Close and is 122 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 3.9 km away.

The closest primary school to GL4 0RA (for ages 11 and under) is Grange Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Holmleigh Park High School.

The local pub for residents of GL4 0RA is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 5.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL4 0RA is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

Quicklinks

Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL4 0RA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL4 0RA, and the approximate distance away.

Elderwood Way 55 m
Golden Close 76 m
Sapphire Close 114 m
Lilac Way 140 m
Ivory Close 160 m
Meredith Way 164 m
Pearwood Way 166 m
Holmleigh Road 172 m
Coral Close 187 m
Notgrove Close 240 m
Ryelands 244 m
Russet Close 255 m
St George's Close 277 m
Gainsborough Drive 292 m
Crypt Court 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL4 0RA

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 GL4 0RA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange Primary School 257 m
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
486 m
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
486 m
Holmleigh Park High School 500 m
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
912 m
The Willow Primary Academy 1.08 km
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.18 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.23 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.31 km
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.56 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.67 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.7 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.82 km
Ribston Hall High School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.86 km
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
2.04 km
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 2.04 km
Linden Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
2.07 km
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.08 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
2.1 km
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL4 0RA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
3.97 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.73 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
4.94 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.1 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
7.79 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
7.98 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
8.4 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.4 km
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
8.55 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.62 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.65 km
Equine Arena Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.7 km
Gloucester Rugby Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
8.7 km
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.7 km
Red And Black Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
8.7 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
8.8 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
8.86 km
Harrison Catering Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
9.02 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
9.05 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
9.18 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL4 0RA - Data from Apr 2022

Ivory Close Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Coral Close Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Emerald Close Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Beaufort Academy Bus Stop/Station 239 m
St George's Church Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 3.9 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 9.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 58.63 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL4 0RA - Data from Dec 2021

Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.92 km
Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Barge Arm Inland Water 3.26 km
Groundless Pool Inland Water 3.3 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.33 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.37 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.55 km
Piccadilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Ryefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.78 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.81 km
Hockley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL4 0RA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 71.1 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26.5 4
30-300 Mbps 0% 95.5 10.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

19 meters consuming 212,134 kWh - mean 11,165 kWh : median 10,629 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL4 0RA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.83302600
Longitude -2.26046100
OS Easting 382149
OS Northing 0214967
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10026
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Grange and Kingsway ED
Electoral Ward Grange
Local Authority District Gloucester
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 E07000081
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: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049930
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 013C
Output Area / Small Area 6B2