Postcode GL4 0RQ (Gloucester)

Map showing GL4 0RQ and nearby postcodes

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

GL4 0RQ 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 0RQ as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Multi-ethnic hardship.

The closest road name to GL4 0RQ is Russet Close which is centered 17 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holmleigh Park and is 133 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 3.78 km away.

The closest primary school to GL4 0RQ (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 0RQ is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 5.28 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 152.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.6 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 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL4 0RQ 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 GL4 0RQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Russet Close 17 m
Holmleigh Road 92 m
Emerald Close 110 m
Coral Close 114 m
Lilac Way 123 m
Silver Close 171 m
Sapphire Close 196 m
Shepherd Road 244 m
Golden Close 292 m
Elderwood Way 303 m
Cole Avenue 334 m
Tuffley Lane 433 m
Bristol Road 601 m
Bodiam Avenue 868 m
A430 2.67 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL4 0RQ

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 0RQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Grange Primary School 262 m
Holmleigh Park High School 675 m
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
684 m
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
684 m
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
901 m
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.16 km
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
1.29 km
The Willow Primary Academy 1.33 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.47 km
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
1.51 km
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
1.78 km
Ribston Hall High School Good
(December 14, 2016)
1.82 km
Waterwells Primary Academy Requires improvement
(January 16, 2019)
1.85 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
1.86 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
1.96 km
Linden Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.96 km
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.04 km
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
2.05 km
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 2.05 km
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
4.11 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
4.91 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
5.06 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
5.28 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
7.7 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
7.83 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
8.26 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
8.26 km
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
8.31 km
Equine Arena Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.45 km
Gloucester Rugby Training Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2020
8.45 km
Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
8.45 km
Red And Black Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
8.45 km
Moreton Hill Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 3, 2021
8.81 km
Stonehouse Milk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
8.83 km
Alliance In Partnership Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 7, 2022
8.95 km
Kings Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
8.96 km
H. S. Cake Design Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 15, 2019
8.97 km
Oldbury Services Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 22, 2018
9.17 km
Sunnyside House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
9.19 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holmleigh Park Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Coral Close Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Emerald Close Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Silver Close Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Shephard Road school stop Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 3.78 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 9.23 km
Bristol Airport Air 58.71 km

Nearby Nature

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

Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Groundless Pool Inland Water 3.07 km
Barge Arm Inland Water 3.1 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.12 km
Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.18 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 3.21 km
Herbert's Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Hardwicke Farm Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Ryefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Hanging Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Hockley Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.72 km
Alney Island Island 3.75 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 152.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 16.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 11
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.3 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 423.7 36.4

Gas Consumption

48 meters consuming 425,280 kWh - mean 8,860 kWh : median 8,737 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL4 0RQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.83483700
Longitude -2.26286600
OS Easting 381984
OS Northing 0215169
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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Multi-ethnic hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049932
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 013
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 013C
Output Area / Small Area 7A3