The postcode GL4 6SZ is located in Gloucester, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in December 1995 and is an active postcode. GL4 6SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL4 6SZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 GL4 6SZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to GL4 6SZ is Reservoir Road which is centered 26 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Darwin Road and is 113 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 2.53 km away.
The closest primary school to GL4 6SZ (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 6SZ is Beacon And Railway Hotel and is 6.66 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 16, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 183.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.3 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL4 6SZ is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL4 6SZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL4 6SZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL4 6SZ
| Introduction | December 1995 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL4 6SZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finlay Community School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 21, 2018) | 614 m |
| Ribston Hall High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (December 14, 2016) | 732 m |
| Calton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (December 8, 2021) | 831 m |
| Gloucester Academy | Academy | 11-16 | 935 m | |
| Moat Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | Requires improvement (September 15, 2021) | 1.01 km |
| Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy | Academy | 2-7 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.17 km |
| Tredworth Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.18 km |
| Hatherley Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Requires improvement (October 21, 2021) | 1.21 km |
| The Crypt School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (May 17, 2012) | 1.27 km |
| Linden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 1.32 km |
| Robinswood Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Special Measures (December 18, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| St James Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Requires improvement (September 16, 2021) | 1.64 km |
| Coney Hill Community Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Outstanding (February 21, 2013) | 1.69 km |
| Al Ashraf Primary School | Independent school | 2-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 1.74 km |
| Heron Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 19, 2022) | 1.79 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 1.85 km |
| Grange Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.9 km | |
| The Willow Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.02 km | |
| Widden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 2.04 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL4 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| ProCook Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2022 | 5.75 km | |
| Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 19, 2021 | 6.24 km | |
| Beacon And Railway Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2021 | 6.66 km | |
| Dobbies Garden Centres | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 10, 2021 | 6.73 km | |
| Badgeworth Court Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good June 29, 2021 | 7.09 km | |
| The Aviator Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 17, 2022 | 7.49 km | |
| Breakfast And Afterschool Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 30, 2021 | 7.82 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 7.82 km | |
| Busybee Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 15, 2021 | 8.01 km | |
| Meadows Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 2, 2021 | 8.02 km | |
| The Greenway Hotel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 1, 2021 | 8.24 km | |
| Butterfly Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 21, 2019 | 8.24 km | |
| Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 22, 2022 | 8.24 km | |
| Slipstream Organics Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 26, 2021 | 8.24 km | |
| Hope Orchard B&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 28, 2021 | 8.29 km | |
| Katies Catering Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 30, 2021 | 8.29 km | |
| Shurdington News Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement June 2, 2021 | 8.45 km | |
| Shurdington Pre-School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2021 | 8.52 km | |
| The Food Shack | Awaiting Inspection | 8.55 km | |
| The Cheese Rollers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2021 | 8.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL4 6SZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Darwin Road | 113 m | |
| Shops | 182 m | |
| Darwin Road | 187 m | |
| Shops | 188 m | |
| Avening Road | 249 m | |
| Gloucester Rail Station | 2.53 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 7.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL4 6SZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Robins Wood Hill | 1.01 km | |
| Matson Wood | 1.21 km | |
| Barge Arm | 2.44 km | |
| Victoria Dock | 2.49 km | |
| Alney Island | 3.36 km | |
| Piccadilly Wood | 3.49 km | |
| Nut Hill | 3.67 km | |
| Archdeacon Meadow | 3.73 km | |
| Richard's Wood | 3.76 km | |
| Grovemead Wood | 3.89 km | |
| Cud Hill | 3.98 km | |
| Spoonbed Hill | 4.16 km | |
| Hunts Grove | 4.45 km | |
| Madams Wood | 4.74 km | |
| Pope's Wood | 4.75 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL4 6SZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 205 Mbps | 183.6 Mbps | 460 Mbps |
| Upload | 21 Mbps | 18.3 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 27 | 6 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 153.9 | 15.8 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 395.5 | 36 |
Energy usage data for GL4 6SZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.84277300 |
| Longitude | -2.23443300 |
| OS Easting | 383946 |
| OS Northing | 0216045 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000081 |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Gloucester BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Gloucester BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049926 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Gloucester 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Gloucester 011F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |