The postcode GL50 2SD is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL50 2SD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL50 2SD is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 2SD as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to GL50 2SD is Brook Court which is centered 92 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brook Court and is 51 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.57 km away.
The closest primary school to GL50 2SD (for ages 11 and under) is St James' Church of England Primary School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2016 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of GL50 2SD is Somerset Arms and is 417 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Norwood Fish Bar and is 513 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 97.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.6% 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 8.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL50 2SD 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 2SD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL50 2SD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL50 2SD
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| 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 2SD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 363 m | |
| Bettridge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 814 m |
| Belmont School | Special school | 4-16 | 814 m | |
| Warden Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2008) | 828 m |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 852 m |
| Naunton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2013) | 1.06 km |
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2008) | 1.09 km |
| Cheltenham College | Independent school | 2-19 | 1.19 km | |
| Dean Close Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 1.36 km | |
| Greatfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.42 km | |
| Dean Close School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.46 km | |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.5 km | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.66 km | |
| The Richard Pate School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.73 km | |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2011) | 1.95 km |
| St Edward's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.96 km | |
| Lakeside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 2.02 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.04 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 2.16 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL50 2SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter Storey At University Of Gloucestershire | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 305 m | |
| Beaumont House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 326 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At St. James C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 363 m | |
| Somerset Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 417 m | |
| Norwood Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 513 m | |
| Shurdington Corner Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 564 m | |
| Norwood Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2020 | 593 m | |
| St Philip And St James Church, Leckhampton | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 11, 2021 | 656 m | |
| Bake And Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2021 | 660 m | |
| Cook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 668 m | |
| Happy Gathering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 668 m | |
| Robis Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 14, 2022 | 668 m | |
| Roots And Fruits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 668 m | |
| The Brown Jug | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 668 m | |
| Hampton House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 696 m | |
| The Midcounties Co-operative Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 708 m | |
| Broadlands Pre-School Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 714 m | |
| Flames Antalya Kebab & Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 719 m | |
| Smokin Burgers And Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2020 | 719 m | |
| The Five Alls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 719 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL50 2SD - Data from Apr 2022
| Brook Court | 51 m | |
| Brook Court | 76 m | |
| Dorchester Court | 128 m | |
| Moorend Park Road | 131 m | |
| Moorend Park Road | 153 m | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 1.57 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 5.87 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL50 2SD - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashburne Green | 1.01 km | |
| The Lake | 1.01 km | |
| Sandford Pool | 1.61 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 1.73 km | |
| Wasley's Brake | 1.97 km | |
| Burley Fields Lake | 2.1 km | |
| Commom Furze Wood | 2.48 km | |
| Shurdington Grove | 2.69 km | |
| Lilley Grove | 2.81 km | |
| Mountains Knoll Wood | 2.94 km | |
| Jennings Grove | 3 km | |
| Hartley Hill | 3.03 km | |
| Shurdington Hill | 3.11 km | |
| Battledown Hill | 3.19 km | |
| Goss Covert | 3.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL50 2SD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 68.9 Mbps | 97.2 Mbps | 205 Mbps |
| Upload | 14.2 Mbps | 14.4 Mbps | 21 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% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 36.4% | 100% | 97.1 | 14.4 |
| 300+ Mbps | 63.6% | 63.6% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL50 2SD - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.88494300 |
| Longitude | -2.08882600 |
| OS Easting | 393983 |
| OS Northing | 0220713 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Delayed 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 | E33049705 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheltenham 011 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheltenham 011D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |