Postcode GL50 1AA (Cheltenham) Terminated March 2008

Map showing GL50 1AA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL50 1AA is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in March 2008.GL50 1AA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL50 1AA is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.5 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 GL50 1AA as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to GL50 1AA is High Street which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High Street Layover and is 45 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.48 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.73 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 1AA (for ages 11 and under) is The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Ladies' College.

The local pub for residents of GL50 1AA is Albion House Social Club and is 78 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 8, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Greggs and is 26 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 1, 2022.

Policing for GL50 1AA 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 GL50 1AA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL50 1AA, and the approximate distance away.

High Street 33 m
Bennington Street 52 m
Baynham Way 52 m
North Street 77 m
Church Street 84 m
Rose And Crown Passage 91 m
Albion Walk 101 m
Oxford Passage 112 m
Pittville Street 132 m
Imperial Circus 147 m
Post Office Lane 170 m
Chester Walk 175 m
Henrietta Street 180 m
St Margaret's Road 188 m
County Court Road 188 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 1AA

Introduction January 1980
Termination March 2008
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL50 1AA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
410 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
512 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
567 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 607 m
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
828 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.03 km
Berkhampstead School 1.05 km
Cheltenham College 1.07 km
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.1 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.18 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.31 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.32 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.49 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 1.59 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.67 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.88 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.9 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.99 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.99 km
St Edward's Preparatory School 1.99 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL50 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greggs Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
26 m
Primark Retailers - other Exempt
July 30, 2019
26 m
Taco Bell Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 22, 2022
26 m
Triple Two Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 29, 2021
26 m
Cafe Sarnie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
60 m
Smokey Joes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2022
60 m
Burger King Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
69 m
HiTea Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
69 m
McDonalds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
69 m
Mrs M's Pantry Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
69 m
Paparritos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
April 6, 2021
69 m
Poundland Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 1, 2018
69 m
Valentinos Pizzeria Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 29, 2021
69 m
Albion House Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2021
78 m
The Two Pigs Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 29, 2020
86 m
Boots Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
89 m
Bank House Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
91 m
Cafe Paris Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2020
91 m
Taoyuan Mini China Town Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets Awaiting Inspection
94 m
Cosy Club Cheltenham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
101 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL50 1AA - Data from Apr 2022

High Street Layover Bus Stop/Station 45 m
High Street Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Primark Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Primark Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Clarence Street Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.48 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.48 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.73 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.69 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL50 1AA - Data from Dec 2021

Sandford Pool Inland Water 978 m
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.09 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.46 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.09 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.59 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.91 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 4.17 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.28 km
The Dingle Valley 4.31 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90181900
Longitude -2.07538600
OS Easting 394910
OS Northing 0222589
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
9583
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division St. Paul's and Swindon ED
Electoral Ward St Paul's
Local Authority District Cheltenham
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 E07000078
Travel To Work Area Cheltenham

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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cheltenham BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046515
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 004D
Output Area / Small Area 2A3