The postcode GL50 2XR is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in December 1999 and is an active postcode. GL50 2XR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL50 2XR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 2XR as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GL50 2XR is Montpellier Grove which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is College Entrance and is 42 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.53 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.63 km away.
The closest primary school to GL50 2XR (for ages 11 and under) is Naunton Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 12, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Ladies' College.
The local pub for residents of GL50 2XR is New Club and is 169 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 20, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Maya and is 210 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on June 1, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 155.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 19.3 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 1.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL50 2XR 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 2XR and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL50 2XR, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL50 2XR
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| 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 2XR - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham College | Independent school | 2-19 | 90 m | |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | Independent school | 11-18 | 587 m | |
| Naunton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2013) | 872 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 879 m |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2011) | 1.08 km |
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.12 km | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.2 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.24 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.36 km | |
| St Edward's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.38 km | |
| Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| Berkhampstead School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.62 km | |
| Bettridge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.64 km |
| Belmont School | Special school | 4-16 | 1.64 km | |
| Gloucester Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.65 km |
| Dean Close Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 1.71 km | |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.75 km |
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2008) | 1.76 km |
| St Edward's Preparatory School | Independent school | 1-11 | 1.76 km | |
| Dunalley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.85 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL50 2XR - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Holroyd Howe At Cheltenham College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 90 m | |
| New Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 20, 2021 | 169 m | |
| India Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 176 m | |
| Suffolk Rock | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 7, 2021 | 176 m | |
| The Retreat | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 176 m | |
| Mrs M's Pantry At The Tower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 180 m | |
| The Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2021 | 180 m | |
| Maya | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 1, 2021 | 210 m | |
| Suffolk Coffee (Cheltenham) Ltd | Awaiting Inspection | 210 m | |
| The Daffodil | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 26, 2019 | 210 m | |
| The Suffolk Anthology | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2020 | 210 m | |
| B Ten | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 21, 2020 | 210 m | |
| Baker And Graze | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 24, 2020 | 210 m | |
| Bhoomi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Champignon Sauvage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 28, 2019 | 210 m | |
| Holee Clucker | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 21, 2021 | 210 m | |
| Siam Smile | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 210 m | |
| The Suffolk Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 5, 2020 | 210 m | |
| The Mahal Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 217 m | |
| Faithfull House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 230 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL50 2XR - Data from Apr 2022
| College Entrance | 42 m | |
| College Entrance | 50 m | |
| Montpellier Terrace | 154 m | |
| Suffolk Arms (school stop) | 170 m | |
| Montpellier Terrace | 171 m | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.53 km | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.53 km | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 1.63 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 6.55 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL50 2XR - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashburne Green | 319 m | |
| The Lake | 441 m | |
| Sandford Pool | 500 m | |
| Battledown Hill | 2.17 km | |
| Wasley's Brake | 2.34 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 2.55 km | |
| Lilley Grove | 2.84 km | |
| Jennings Grove | 3.09 km | |
| Mountains Knoll Wood | 3.12 km | |
| Burley Fields Lake | 3.16 km | |
| Goss Covert | 3.23 km | |
| Hartley Hill | 3.33 km | |
| Commom Furze Wood | 3.43 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.46 km |
| Shurdington Grove | 3.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL50 2XR - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 107 Mbps | 155.4 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 19.3 Mbps | 49.92 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% | 16.7 | 0.7 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 103.6 | 16.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 430.8 | 38.2 |
Energy usage data for GL50 2XR - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.89248500 |
| Longitude | -2.07721600 |
| OS Easting | 394783 |
| OS Northing | 0221551 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cheltenham |
| County Electorial Division | Charlton Park and College ED |
| Electoral Ward | College |
| 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 | E33049692 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheltenham 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheltenham 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |