Postcode GL50 3GA (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 3GA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL50 3GA is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in July 2014 and is an active postcode. GL50 3GA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL50 3GA 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 3GA as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.

The closest road name to GL50 3GA is Amos Close which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sovereign House and is 110 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.62 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.04 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 3GA (for ages 11 and under) is Gloucester Road Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 5, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Ladies' College.

The local pub for residents of GL50 3GA is Kings Arms and is 254 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Hakka and is 254 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 26, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.5 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 0.7 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 3GA 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 3GA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Amos Close 29 m
Honeybourne Way 47 m
Millbrook Street 71 m
Millbrook Gardens 101 m
St George's Drive 105 m
Brookbank Close 107 m
Great Western Terrace 130 m
Old Millbrook Terrace 162 m
Market Street 173 m
St George's Close 182 m
Bloomsbury Street 212 m
Great Western Road 217 m
Scholars Court 223 m
Queen's Retreat 235 m
Stoneville Street 268 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 3GA

Introduction July 2014
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 3GA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
261 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 406 m
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
468 m
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 666 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 823 m
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.09 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.12 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.12 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.35 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.37 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.39 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.41 km
Cheltenham College 1.47 km
Dean Close School 1.69 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.85 km
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.85 km
Berkhampstead School 1.9 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.91 km
Belmont School 1.91 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheltenham Foodbank Retailers - other 4
Good
November 18, 2020
187 m
Hakka Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
254 m
Kings Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
254 m
Breakfast Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 18, 2021
261 m
Caterlink Limited Gloucester Road Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 14, 2021
261 m
Just Camps After School Club Gloucester Road School/college/university 4
Good
December 14, 2021
261 m
McCarthy & Stone Jenner Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
263 m
Butlers Of Cheltenham Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
293 m
Cheltenham Ladies College School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2019
293 m
Sally Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
307 m
Sushi Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
307 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
307 m
Honeybourne Gate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
310 m
Little Pips Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
311 m
Costa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
312 m
Tesco Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
312 m
321 Pizza Kebabs Burgers Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
314 m
Sandfields Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
314 m
Cheltenham Halal Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
328 m
Hei Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
328 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Sovereign House Bus Stop/Station 110 m
Sovereign House Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Jenner Court Bus Stop/Station 238 m
Jenner Court Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Elim Pentecostal Church Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.62 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.04 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 5.86 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.22 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.61 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.83 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.95 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.59 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 4.12 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.23 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.51 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.52 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 126.1 Mbps 460 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.5 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 102.2 9.7
300+ Mbps 100% 460 36

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 46,147 kWh - mean 4,615 kWh : median 4,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 18,377 kWh - mean 2,297 kWh : median 2,287 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 3GA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90323900
Longitude -2.08776600
OS Easting 394058
OS Northing 0222747
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: Comfortable cosmopolitan
Subgroup: Migrant families
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 2C1