Postcode GL50 3AX (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 3AX and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL50 3AX is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL50 3AX is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL50 3AX is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 3AX as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Student communal living.

The closest road name to GL50 3AX is Bayshill Lane which is centered 41 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Overton Road South and is 183 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.15 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 3AX (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 3AX is All Bar One and is 158 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 21, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL50 3AX 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 3AX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL50 3AX, and the approximate distance away.

Bayshill Lane 41 m
Bayshill Road 79 m
Parabola Close 80 m
Royal Parade Mews 119 m
Fauconberg Road 129 m
Parabola Road 134 m
Montpellier Arcade 147 m
Montpellier Street 155 m
A4015 179 m
Montpellier Walk 180 m
Queen's Circus 191 m
Lansdown Terrace Lane 204 m
Bayshill Villas Lane 206 m
Queens Lane 221 m
Parabola Lane 230 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 3AX

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 3AX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheltenham Ladies' College 206 m
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 545 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 560 m
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
569 m
Cheltenham College 730 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1 km
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.01 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.21 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.31 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.43 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.49 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.52 km
Belmont School 1.52 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.58 km
Dean Close School 1.61 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.65 km
Berkhampstead School 1.71 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.73 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.73 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL50 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bradley Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
65 m
Malmaison Cheltenham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
94 m
Edible Art Patisserie Cheltenham Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
115 m
Gallimores Kitchen Gallimore Catering Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
115 m
Lazy Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 18, 2021
115 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
127 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
127 m
Hotel Du Vin Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
127 m
St. Andrews URC Other catering premises 4
Good
November 12, 2020
132 m
Archies Cafe Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
148 m
Chaplais Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 6, 2021
148 m
Come A Casa Ristorante Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2021
148 m
Indian Voojan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
148 m
L'Tartufo Briaho Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
148 m
Neal's Yard Remedies Retailers - other Exempt
September 7, 2020
148 m
Pink Vintage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
148 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 17, 2021
154 m
John Gordons Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 25, 2020
156 m
The Drinks Agency Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
December 9, 2020
156 m
All Bar One Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 21, 2022
158 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL50 3AX - Data from Apr 2022

Overton Road South Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Overton Road North Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Rotunda Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Rotunda Bus Stop/Station 236 m
Lansdown Court Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.15 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.15 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.11 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.11 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL50 3AX - Data from Dec 2021

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 457 m
Sandford Pool Inland Water 977 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.07 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 3.49 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.64 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.75 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.84 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.89 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL50 3AX - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 51.9 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 62.6 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

27 meters consuming 328,756 kWh - mean 12,176 kWh : median 10,528 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 3AX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.89689600
Longitude -2.08337100
OS Easting 394360
OS Northing 0222042
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22257
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: Students around campus
Subgroup: Student communal living
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 E33046979
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 009G
Output Area / Small Area 2A1