Postcode GL4 8ED (Stroud)

Map showing GL4 8ED and nearby postcodes

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

GL4 8ED 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 8ED as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL4 8ED is Bondend Road which is centered 194 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bondend Road and is 353 m away. The closest railway station is Gloucester Rail Station, 4.71 km away.

The closest primary school to GL4 8ED (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 Henley Bank High School.

The local pub for residents of GL4 8ED is The Cheese Rollers and is 6.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 16, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 116.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 55.6% 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 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Bondend Road 194 m
Twyver Bank 195 m
Twyver Close 249 m
Nuthill 877 m
B4073 1.64 km
A417 9.33 km
A40 32.17 km
A449 33.24 km
A38 35.43 km
M5 50.62 km
A44 52.85 km
A361 58.13 km
A34 66.61 km
A41 70.34 km
A46 84.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL4 8ED

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 8ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Upton St Leonards Church of England Primary School Good
(October 9, 2018)
0 m
Coopers Edge School Good
(February 21, 2018)
1.02 km
Abbeymead Primary School Good
(November 18, 2021)
1.35 km
Heron Primary School Good
(October 23, 2019)
1.5 km
Robinswood Primary Academy Special Measures
(December 18, 2019)
1.72 km
Moat Primary School Requires improvement
(September 15, 2021)
2.08 km
Dinglewell Junior School Good
(May 10, 2018)
2.22 km
Dinglewell Infant School Good
(January 10, 2018)
2.22 km
Gloucester Academy 2.31 km
Coney Hill Community Primary School Outstanding
(February 21, 2013)
2.63 km
Castle Hill Primary School Outstanding
(December 12, 2014)
2.68 km
Barnwood Park School Good
(July 4, 2019)
2.77 km
Brockworth Primary Academy Requires improvement
(March 27, 2019)
2.81 km
Hillview Primary School Good
(June 27, 2018)
2.85 km
Finlay Community School Good
(June 21, 2018)
2.95 km
OneSchool Global UK - Gloucester 3.15 km
Barnwood Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(February 27, 2020)
3.21 km
Henley Bank High School 3.31 km
Hatherley Infant School Requires improvement
(October 21, 2021)
3.46 km
Cranham Church of England Primary School Good
(May 25, 2018)
3.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Badgeworth Court Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
June 29, 2021
5.31 km
Meadows Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 2, 2021
5.45 km
Breakfast And Afterschool Club School/college/university 4
Good
November 30, 2021
5.51 km
Caterlink Limited At Shurdington C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
5.51 km
The Greenway Hotel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
5.76 km
Shurdington News Ltd Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
June 2, 2021
6.16 km
The Cheese Rollers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 16, 2021
6.23 km
Shurdington Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 11, 2021
6.24 km
The Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 14, 2019
6.44 km
The Aviator Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 17, 2022
6.68 km
FC Lakeside Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2022
7.02 km
The Food Shack Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
7.11 km
Butterfly Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
January 21, 2019
7.22 km
Ruby's Coffee Shop Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
7.22 km
Slipstream Organics Limited Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 26, 2021
7.22 km
Caterlink Limited Haresfield C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
7.23 km
ProCook Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
7.24 km
The Reddings Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
7.27 km
Fox Cubs Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 22, 2020
7.38 km
Chargrove Lawn Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 4, 2022
7.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bondend Road Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Churchfield Road Bus Stop/Station 359 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 397 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Staites Orchard Bus Stop/Station 475 m
Gloucester Rail Station Rail 4.71 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.95 km
Bristol Airport Air 61.45 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nut Hill Hill Or Mountain 586 m
Grovemead Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Rough Park Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Castle Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Matson Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Upton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Pope's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Kites' Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Brockworth Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Spoonbed Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.76 km
Cud Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Madams Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.82 km
Cooper's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Robins Wood Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Piccadilly Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.2 Mbps 116.6 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.6 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 44.4% 75.8 12.6
300+ Mbps 55.6% 460 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 504,410 kWh - mean 28,023 kWh : median 23,167 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL4 8ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.83466000
Longitude -2.19153500
OS Easting 386899
OS Northing 0215134
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
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 1A2