Postcode GL50 2JL (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 2JL and nearby postcodes

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

GL50 2JL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 2JL as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Professional service cosmopolitans.

The closest road name to GL50 2JL is Malvern Place which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Christ Church Road and is 147 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.25 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 774 m away.

The closest primary school to GL50 2JL (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 2JL is The Lansdown and is 365 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Malvern Place 49 m
Drakes Place 53 m
Douro Road 79 m
Well Place 147 m
Lansdown Terrace Lane 154 m
Lansdown Crescent 187 m
Malvern Road 200 m
Lansdown Crescent Lane 235 m
Overton Road 244 m
Lansdown Parade 259 m
Lansdown Place Lane 263 m
Lansdown Walk 273 m
Christ Church Road 280 m
Parabola Road 292 m
Overton Park Road 326 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 2JL

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 2JL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 213 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 333 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 537 m
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
717 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
878 m
Dean Close Preparatory School 994 m
Cheltenham College 1 km
Dean Close School 1.29 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.3 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.3 km
Belmont School 1.3 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.33 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.44 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.46 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.46 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.51 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.68 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.78 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.79 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
107 m
Christ Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
116 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
142 m
Airthrie School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
213 m
Roderic House School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2020
213 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
218 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
253 m
Astell House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2020
292 m
Malmaison Cheltenham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
299 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
306 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
328 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
328 m
Hotel Du Vin Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
328 m
Caterlink Ltd At Christ Church Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 16, 2021
333 m
Kidzone Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 28, 2020
333 m
St Faiths Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
333 m
The Lansdown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
365 m
The Bradley Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
381 m
Cheltenham Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
January 23, 2020
396 m
Ravenswood Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
396 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Christ Church Road Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Christ Church Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Lansdown Court Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Lansdown Court Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Overton Road North Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.25 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 774 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 5.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 639 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.28 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.3 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.89 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.35 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 3.43 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.55 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.69 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.8 Mbps 47.8 Mbps 72.81 Mbps
Upload 9.9 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 19.98 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 47.8 10.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 163,983 kWh - mean 13,665 kWh : median 11,766 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 2JL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.89703600
Longitude -2.08826900
OS Easting 394023
OS Northing 0222058
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19287
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Lansdown and Park ED
Electoral Ward Lansdown
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Professional service cosmopolitans
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 E33049687
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 009F
Output Area / Small Area 2C3