The postcode GL50 2LQ is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 1992 and is an active postcode. GL50 2LQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL50 2LQ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.5 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 2LQ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GL50 2LQ is Lansdown Parade which is centered 107 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queens Road school stop and is 76 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, 703 m away.
The closest primary school to GL50 2LQ (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 2LQ is The Lansdown and is 60 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 11, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 47.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.6 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 1.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL50 2LQ is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL50 2LQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL50 2LQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL50 2LQ
| Introduction | August 1992 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL50 2LQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 390 m | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 636 m | |
| Dean Close Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 767 m | |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | Independent school | 11-18 | 792 m | |
| Bettridge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 945 m |
| Belmont School | Special school | 4-16 | 945 m | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 946 m | |
| Cheltenham College | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.04 km | |
| Dean Close School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.04 km | |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2011) | 1.07 km |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.08 km |
| Gloucester Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| Warden Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2008) | 1.5 km |
| Naunton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2013) | 1.57 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.57 km |
| Rowanfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.61 km |
| Rowanfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.61 km |
| Greatfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.8 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.89 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL50 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lansdown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2020 | 60 m | |
| Little Trees Lansdown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 29, 2021 | 118 m | |
| Cheltenham Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 23, 2020 | 196 m | |
| Ravenswood | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 9, 2021 | 196 m | |
| The Vicarage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2018 | 246 m | |
| Tivoli Tap | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2020 | 306 m | |
| Maison Chaplais | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 12, 2021 | 324 m | |
| The Shed At Catherine Colebrook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2021 | 324 m | |
| Tivoli Wines | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 324 m | |
| Cheltenham Ladies College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 342 m | |
| Airthrie School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 20, 2021 | 390 m | |
| Roderic House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2020 | 390 m | |
| The Tivoli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 30, 2019 | 391 m | |
| Lypiatt House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2020 | 415 m | |
| Cheltenham Ladies College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 15, 2019 | 426 m | |
| Cheltenham Ladies College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 440 m | |
| Christ Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 479 m | |
| The Victory Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2020 | 479 m | |
| Alexander House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 479 m | |
| Cheltenham Bridge Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 479 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL50 2LQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Queens Road school stop | 76 m | |
| Texaco Garage | 94 m | |
| Lansdown Walk | 216 m | |
| Lansdown Walk | 232 m | |
| St Stephen's Church | 233 m | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.62 km | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.62 km | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 703 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 5.61 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL50 2LQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashburne Green | 630 m | |
| The Lake | 1.22 km | |
| Wasley's Brake | 1.4 km | |
| Sandford Pool | 1.42 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 2.75 km | |
| Battledown Hill | 3.07 km | |
| Burley Fields Lake | 3.09 km | |
| Hayden Hill | 3.41 km | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 3.43 km |
| Commom Furze Wood | 3.5 km | |
| Lilley Grove | 3.56 km | |
| Shurdington Grove | 3.64 km | |
| Mountains Knoll Wood | 3.78 km | |
| Jennings Grove | 3.79 km | |
| Hartley Hill | 3.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL50 2LQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 47.9 Mbps | 78.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 11.6 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 23 | 4.5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 64.3 | 16.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL50 2LQ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.89413900 |
| Longitude | -2.09074800 |
| OS Easting | 393852 |
| OS Northing | 0221736 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000078 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cheltenham |
| 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 |
| 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 | E33049686 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheltenham 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheltenham 009E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |