Postcode GL4 8BH (Stroud)

Map showing GL4 8BH and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL4 8BH is located in Stroud, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL4 8BH is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL4 8BH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 8BH as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL4 8BH is Ash Grove which is centered 25 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Ash Grove and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 4.32 km away.

The closest primary school to GL4 8BH (for ages 11 and under) is Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 9, 2018. 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 8BH is The Cheese Rollers and is 6.68 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 134.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.1% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL4 8BH 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 8BH and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL4 8BH, and the approximate distance away.

Ash Grove 25 m
Walton Close 88 m
Lady Downe Close 89 m
Woodland Green 102 m
Churchfield Road 126 m
The Ash Path 181 m
Pinlocks 192 m
Six Acres 217 m
Staites Orchard 228 m
Whornes Orchard 242 m
Georgian Close 264 m
Ashton Close 267 m
St Leonards Close 285 m
Bondend Road 359 m
B4073 1.36 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL4 8BH

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 8BH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
550 m
Heron Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.07 km
Robinswood Primary Academy Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
1.17 km
Abbeymead Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.25 km
Coopers Edge School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.42 km
Moat Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
1.55 km
Gloucester Academy 1.82 km
Dinglewell Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.19 km
Dinglewell Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.19 km
Coney Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
2.28 km
Finlay Community School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.45 km
Barnwood Park School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.53 km
OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 2.84 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.89 km
Barnwood Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.01 km
Hatherley Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.02 km
Castle Hill Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
3.2 km
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 19, 2022)
3.21 km
Tredworth Infant and Nursery Academy Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.24 km
Ribston Hall High School Good
(December 14, 2016)
3.28 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL4 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
5.64 km
Meadows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
5.94 km
Breakfast And Afterschool Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
5.95 km
Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
5.95 km
The Greenway Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
6.23 km
Shurdington News Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
6.6 km
Shurdington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
6.68 km
The Cheese Rollers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
6.68 km
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
6.81 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
6.84 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
6.86 km
The Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
6.88 km
Beacon And Railway Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
7.29 km
FC Lakeside Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
7.34 km
The Food Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.39 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
7.43 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
7.43 km
Slipstream Organics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
7.43 km
The Reddings Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
7.53 km
Busybee Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
7.55 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL4 8BH - Data from Apr 2022

Ash Grove Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 134 m
Pinlocks School Stop Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Motorway Bridge Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 4.32 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 7.03 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.17 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL4 8BH - Data from Dec 2021

Nut Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.13 km
Grovemead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.28 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Kites' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Cud Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.67 km
Spoonbed Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Piccadilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Madams Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Brockworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Painswick Beacon Hill Or Mountain 3.14 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL4 8BH - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 134.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.9 Mbps 36 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% 28 10
30-300 Mbps 12.9% 93.9 11.4
300+ Mbps 87.1% 395.5 36

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 336,181 kWh - mean 11,206 kWh : median 11,842 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 99,529 kWh - mean 3,318 kWh : median 3,088 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL4 8BH - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.83506000
Longitude -2.19949000
OS Easting 386351
OS Northing 0215180
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22762
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Stroud
County Electorial Division Bisley and Painswick ED
Electoral Ward Painswick and Upton
Local Authority District Stroud
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 E07000082
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 transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Gloucester BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Gloucester BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049942
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Stroud 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Stroud 001D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1