Postcode GL50 2ST (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 2ST and nearby postcodes

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

GL50 2ST 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 2ST as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GL50 2ST is Merestones Close which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Moorend Park Road and is 194 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.67 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 2ST (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 2ST is Somerset Arms and is 529 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 659 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 119.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merestones Close 42 m
Kenelm Gardens 96 m
Merestones Drive 154 m
Brook Court 170 m
Highwood Avenue 174 m
Silverthorne Close 181 m
Kenelm Drive 221 m
Park Mews 246 m
Kemerton Road 259 m
Taylors End 273 m
St Michaels Road 325 m
Billings Way 331 m
Woodlands Road 333 m
Hawkswood Road 370 m
Pavilion Gardens 376 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 2ST

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 2ST - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St James' Church of England Primary School 366 m
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
698 m
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
812 m
Belmont School 812 m
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
824 m
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
1.03 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.15 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.26 km
Cheltenham College 1.36 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.42 km
Dean Close School 1.49 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.56 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.67 km
The Richard Pate School 1.7 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.81 km
Lakeside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
1.97 km
St Edward's School 2.05 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
2.12 km
St Mark's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.14 km
Benhall Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Limited At St. James C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
366 m
Beaumont House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
440 m
Baxter Storey At University Of Gloucestershire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
473 m
Somerset Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
529 m
The Midcounties Co-operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
586 m
Norwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
659 m
Broadlands Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
660 m
Caterlink Limited At Warden Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
698 m
Shurdington Corner Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
711 m
Norwood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
725 m
Grandvilles Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
758 m
Sardar's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
758 m
Hampton House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
765 m
Nursery Rhymes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
775 m
Caterlink Limited At Belmont School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
812 m
Caterlink Limited At Betteridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
812 m
Bake And Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
812 m
St Philip And St James Church, Leckhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
814 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
815 m
Happy Gathering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
815 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Moorend Park Road Bus Stop/Station 194 m
Brook Court Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Brook Court Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Moorend Park Road Bus Stop/Station 230 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.67 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 5.82 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 1.16 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.18 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.76 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 1.94 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Shurdington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.94 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.97 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Ullenwood Reservoir Inland Water 3.19 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.31 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 119.4 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 36 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% 18 5
30-300 Mbps 0% 112 12.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 265,382 kWh - mean 15,611 kWh : median 16,088 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 59,217 kWh - mean 3,701 kWh : median 3,055 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 2ST - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88359300
Longitude -2.09003000
OS Easting 393900
OS Northing 0220563
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32426
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: 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