Postcode GL50 3LS (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 3LS and nearby postcodes

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

GL50 3LS 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 3LS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to GL50 3LS is Devonshire Street which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Street and is 98 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.43 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.4 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 3LS (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 3LS is Spectre and is 107 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 12, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Havanas Burger's And Shakes and is 84 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 99.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.5 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 3LS 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 3LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Devonshire Street 12 m
Station Street 31 m
Grove Street 69 m
New Street 75 m
Royal Oak Mews 82 m
Burton Street 115 m
King Street 128 m
Chapel Street 130 m
Knapp Road 132 m
Knapp Lane 145 m
Park Street 150 m
St Paul's Street South 157 m
Milsom Street 163 m
Ambrose Street 176 m
Normal Terrace 182 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 3LS

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 3LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
167 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
638 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 670 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 694 m
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 915 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
950 m
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
980 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.02 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.14 km
Cheltenham College 1.3 km
Berkhampstead School 1.48 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.49 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.53 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.53 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.73 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.78 km
Dean Close School 2.03 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 2.04 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.08 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
2.12 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mammas Caribbean Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
70 m
Sezon Deli International Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 4, 2019
70 m
Havanas Burger's And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
84 m
Pizza GoGo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
84 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
84 m
Bombay And Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
104 m
Happy Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
104 m
Judith Ethnic Food Store Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
104 m
Manns Drink Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
104 m
MAZ Global Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
104 m
Rio 40 Cafe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2020
104 m
Bombaywalla Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 2, 2021
107 m
Cheltenham Kebab And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
107 m
Ginger And Garlic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
107 m
Roosters Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
107 m
Spectre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
107 m
Sunrise Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 15, 2021
107 m
The CCP Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 17, 2019
107 m
Wakame Wakami Noodle Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 10, 2020
107 m
Zrodelko Delikatesy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
107 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Ambrose Street Bus Stop/Station 178 m
St James's House Bus Stop/Station 243 m
Francis Close Hall Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.43 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.43 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.4 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.16 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.34 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.69 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.45 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Golden Valley Valley 4.01 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.03 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 4.21 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.24 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.34 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 99.3 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 103.3 14.6
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 275,802 kWh - mean 9,510 kWh : median 9,508 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

39 meters consuming 106,146 kWh - mean 2,722 kWh : median 2,243 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 3LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90334300
Longitude -2.08162400
OS Easting 394481
OS Northing 0222759
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