Postcode GL50 3FD (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 3FD and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL50 3FD is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 2016 and is an active postcode. GL50 3FD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL50 3FD is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 3FD as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to GL50 3FD is Grove Street which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Street and is 49 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.39 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.37 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 3FD (for ages 11 and under) is The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 22, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Ladies' College.

The local pub for residents of GL50 3FD is The Railway and is 152 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chennai and is 87 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 55.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.8 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 0.9 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 3FD 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 3FD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Grove Street 30 m
Burton Street 32 m
Park Street 73 m
Station Street 73 m
Devonshire Street 103 m
Poole Way 128 m
Milsom Street 143 m
King Street 151 m
New Street 152 m
Hereford Place 153 m
Royal Oak Mews 172 m
Granville Street 179 m
Manchester Way 188 m
Great Western Road 192 m
Knapp Lane 193 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 3FD

Introduction August 2016
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 3FD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
245 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
561 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 684 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 744 m
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 919 m
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
998 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.03 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.06 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.11 km
Cheltenham College 1.38 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.45 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.45 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.5 km
Berkhampstead School 1.55 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.72 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.87 km
Dean Close School 2.02 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 2.12 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.14 km
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.14 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Polish Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
44 m
Mammas Caribbean Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
58 m
Sezon Deli International Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 4, 2019
58 m
Central Newsagents And Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
87 m
Chennai Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
87 m
Chikenzo El Paso Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2021
87 m
The Big Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
87 m
Zaid Collection Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2021
87 m
Havanas Burger's And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
110 m
Pizza GoGo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
110 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
110 m
Cheltenham Halal Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
130 m
Hei Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
130 m
Lower High Street Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
130 m
Smokey Phi Phi Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 16, 2022
152 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
152 m
Bombay And Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
166 m
Happy Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
166 m
Judith Ethnic Food Store Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
166 m
Manns Drink Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
166 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Francis Close Hall Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Ambrose Street Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.37 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.23 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.43 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.36 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.79 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.95 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.12 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 4.26 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.45 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.7 Mbps 55.5 Mbps 78.12 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.8 Mbps 20 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% 13 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 60.9 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

11 meters consuming 63,129 kWh - mean 5,739 kWh : median 6,430 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

11 meters consuming 25,288 kWh - mean 2,299 kWh : median 2,128 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 3FD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90393500
Longitude -2.08254900
OS Easting 394417
OS Northing 0222824
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18566
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division St. Mark's and St. Peter's ED
Electoral Ward St Peter's
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: Students and professionals
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 E33049677
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 007F
Output Area / Small Area 2A3