Postcode GL4 5BQ (Gloucester)

Map showing GL4 5BQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL4 5BQ is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. GL4 5BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL4 5BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.1 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 5BQ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL4 5BQ is Ranmoor which is centered 75 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Stanmoor and is 74 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 4.13 km away.

The closest primary school to GL4 5BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Robinswood Primary Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on December 18, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on January 19, 2022 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL4 5BQ is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 7.01 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 89.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 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 5BQ 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 5BQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL4 5BQ, and the approximate distance away.

Ranmoor 75 m
Stanmoor 75 m
Buttercup Lawn 146 m
Bramble Lawn 162 m
Meerstone Way 176 m
Berry Lawn 186 m
Ashton Close 188 m
The Ash Path 196 m
Drivemoor 207 m
The Lawns 230 m
Pinlocks 242 m
Kinmoor 254 m
Oxmoor 285 m
Jaythorpe 290 m
Fern Lawn 300 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL4 5BQ

Introduction December 1995
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 5BQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Robinswood Primary Academy Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
833 m
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
916 m
Heron Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
943 m
Moat Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.23 km
Abbeymead Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.38 km
Gloucester Academy 1.57 km
Coopers Edge School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.76 km
Coney Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
2.16 km
Finlay Community School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.18 km
Dinglewell Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.31 km
Dinglewell Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.31 km
Barnwood Park School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.49 km
OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 2.75 km
Hatherley Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
2.79 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
2.84 km
Ribston Hall High School Good
(December 14, 2016)
2.96 km
Belong School Gloucestershire Good
(July 10, 2019)
2.97 km
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.99 km
Barnwood Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
3.04 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL4 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
5.93 km
Breakfast And Afterschool Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
6.29 km
Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
6.29 km
Meadows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
6.3 km
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.49 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.58 km
The Greenway Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
6.58 km
Shurdington News Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
6.94 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.01 km
Shurdington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
7.02 km
The Cheese Rollers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
7.02 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
7.04 km
The Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
7.22 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
7.42 km
FC Lakeside Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
7.62 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
7.65 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
7.65 km
Slipstream Organics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
7.65 km
The Food Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.66 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
7.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL4 5BQ - Data from Apr 2022

Stanmoor Bus Stop/Station 74 m
The Lawns Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Motorway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Pinlocks School Stop Bus Stop/Station 274 m
Pinlocks School Stop Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 4.13 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 7.18 km
Bristol Airport Air 60.92 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL4 5BQ - Data from Dec 2021

Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Nut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Grovemead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Piccadilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Cud Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Spoonbed Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Kites' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.89 km
Madams Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.13 km
Painswick Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.18 km
Brockworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL4 5BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 89.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 Mbps 21 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 89.5 9.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 223,116 kWh - mean 9,296 kWh : median 8,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL4 5BQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.83467400
Longitude -2.20482900
OS Easting 385983
OS Northing 0215138
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
27276
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Abbey ED
Electoral Ward Abbeydale
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 E33049922
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2