Postcode GL50 2JA (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 2JA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL50 2JA is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL50 2JA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL50 2JA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 2JA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GL50 2JA is Lansdown Place which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lansdown Walk and is 53 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.62 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 897 m away.

The closest primary school to GL50 2JA (for ages 11 and under) is Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas). The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Ladies' College.

The local pub for residents of GL50 2JA is The Lansdown and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 61.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 13.3% 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL50 2JA 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 2JA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL50 2JA, and the approximate distance away.

Lansdown Place 53 m
Lypiatt Drive 98 m
Lansdown Place Lane 142 m
Tivoli Walk 157 m
Lansdown Crescent Lane 163 m
Lypiatt Street 167 m
Hatherley Street 174 m
Lansdown Walk 178 m
Inkerman Lane 180 m
Tivoli Mews 183 m
Lypiatt Lane 190 m
Bakehouse Lane 194 m
Saddlers Lane 213 m
Lansdown Parade 225 m
Lypiatt Road 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 2JA

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 GL50 2JA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 509 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 681 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 719 m
Cheltenham College 846 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 936 m
Dean Close Preparatory School 950 m
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.03 km
Belmont School 1.03 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.04 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.15 km
Dean Close School 1.22 km
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.27 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.38 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.43 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.52 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.69 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.77 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.77 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.87 km
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
1.94 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL50 2JA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheltenham Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2020
0 m
Ravenswood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
0 m
The Vicarage Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2018
80 m
The Lansdown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
136 m
Maison Chaplais Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
July 12, 2021
150 m
The Shed At Catherine Colebrook Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 3, 2021
150 m
Tivoli Wines Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 26, 2020
150 m
The Tivoli Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 30, 2019
206 m
Tivoli Tap Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 27, 2020
219 m
Lypiatt House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
January 30, 2020
220 m
Alexander House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
300 m
Cheltenham Bridge Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
300 m
Wild Slice Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
300 m
The Victory Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 13, 2020
301 m
Little Trees Lansdown Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 29, 2021
314 m
Raynsford Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 13, 2021
332 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
364 m
Chelsea Brasserie Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
369 m
Cote Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 26, 2021
369 m
Primavera Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
369 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL50 2JA - Data from Apr 2022

Lansdown Walk Bus Stop/Station 53 m
Lansdown Walk Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Lypiatt Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Lypiatt Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Texaco Garage Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.62 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.62 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 897 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 5.79 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL50 2JA - Data from Dec 2021

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 439 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.02 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.23 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.65 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 3.05 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.39 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.59 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.62 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL50 2JA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 75.8 Mbps 61.5 Mbps 79.99 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 14.7 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 86.7% 68.6 16.6
300+ Mbps 13.3% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 256,061 kWh - mean 16,004 kWh : median 9,797 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 2JA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.89347600
Longitude -2.08811700
OS Easting 394033
OS Northing 0221662
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28125
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Lansdown and Park ED
Electoral Ward Park
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Communal retirement
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 E33049706
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 011B
Output Area / Small Area 5B2