Postcode GL4 6SF (Gloucester)

Map showing GL4 6SF and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL4 6SF is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. GL4 6SF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL4 6SF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.8 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 6SF as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious hardship.

The closest road name to GL4 6SF is Reservoir Road which is centered 50 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Shops and is 109 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 2.46 km away.

The closest primary school to GL4 6SF (for ages 11 and under) is Finlay Community School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Ribston Hall High School. The last OFSTED inspection on December 14, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL4 6SF is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 6.7 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.1 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 1.2 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 GL4 6SF 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 6SF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL4 6SF, and the approximate distance away.

Reservoir Road 50 m
Finlay Road 92 m
Darwin Road 99 m
Selwyn Road 122 m
Ashmore Road 144 m
Finlay Place 167 m
Laurel Farm Close 171 m
Sapperton Road 187 m
Beaufort Road 213 m
Avening Road 216 m
Robinswood Gardens 240 m
Barnfields 267 m
Eastfield Mews 271 m
Burnet Close 278 m
Well Cross Road 290 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL4 6SF

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 6SF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Finlay Community School Good
(June 21, 2018)
593 m
Ribston Hall High School Good
(December 14, 2016)
664 m
Calton Primary School Requires improvement
(December 8, 2021)
763 m
Gloucester Academy 967 m
Moat Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.07 km
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.1 km
Tredworth Junior School Good
(December 6, 2016)
1.1 km
Hatherley Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
1.15 km
Linden Primary School Good
(April 24, 2018)
1.24 km
The Crypt School Outstanding
(May 17, 2012)
1.25 km
Robinswood Primary Academy Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
1.46 km
St James Church of England Junior School Requires improvement
(September 16, 2021)
1.58 km
Al Ashraf Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
1.68 km
Coney Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
1.68 km
St Paul's Church of England Primary School Good
(May 15, 2018)
1.77 km
Heron Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.81 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
1.83 km
Grange Primary School 1.89 km
Widden Primary School Requires improvement
(March 15, 2018)
1.98 km
Al-Ashraf Secondary School for Girls Good
(November 14, 2019)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL4 6SF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
5.78 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.29 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
6.7 km
Dobbies Garden Centres Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 10, 2021
6.76 km
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
7.1 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
7.47 km
Breakfast And Afterschool Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
7.85 km
Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
7.85 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
7.99 km
Meadows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
8.05 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
8.23 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
8.23 km
Slipstream Organics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
8.23 km
Hope Orchard B&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
8.27 km
Katies Catering Limited Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 30, 2021
8.27 km
The Greenway Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
8.27 km
Shurdington News Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
8.47 km
Shurdington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
8.55 km
The Food Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
8.55 km
The Reddings Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
8.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL4 6SF - Data from Apr 2022

Shops Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Shops Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Darwin Road Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Avening Road Bus Stop/Station 176 m
Darwin Road Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 2.46 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 7.28 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL4 6SF - Data from Dec 2021

Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Barge Arm Inland Water 2.36 km
Victoria Dock Inland Water 2.41 km
Alney Island Island 3.28 km
Piccadilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Archdeacon Meadow Urban Greenspace 3.66 km
Richard's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Nut Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.73 km
Grovemead Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Cud Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.05 km
Spoonbed Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.24 km
Hunts Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.47 km
Madams Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL4 6SF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 29.7 Mbps 99.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 10.1 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.7 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 111.2 11.6
300+ Mbps 100% 593 39

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 118,124 kWh - mean 7,875 kWh : median 7,193 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 82,545 kWh - mean 5,159 kWh : median 3,896 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL4 6SF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.84333800
Longitude -2.23506000
OS Easting 383903
OS Northing 0216108
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2948
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Gloucester
County Electorial Division Tuffley ED
Electoral Ward Matson and Robinswood
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious hardship
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049916
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Gloucester 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Gloucester 008C
Output Area / Small Area 8A2