Postcode GL50 3LY (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 3LY and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GL50 3LY is Station Street which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Grove Street and is 156 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.51 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.31 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 3LY (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 3LY is The Railway and is 35 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 13, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Havanas Burger's And Shakes and is 172 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 9, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.1 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 1.8 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 3LY 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 3LY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Station Street 68 m
New Street 71 m
Knapp Lane 75 m
Grove Street 89 m
Devonshire Street 92 m
Burton Street 119 m
Knapp Road 121 m
Jessop Avenue 127 m
Park Street 130 m
Great Western Road 137 m
Royal Oak Mews 145 m
Chapel Street 192 m
Ambrose Place 214 m
King Street 218 m
Market Street 219 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 3LY

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 3LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
146 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
584 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 603 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 631 m
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 825 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.02 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.06 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.07 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.17 km
Cheltenham College 1.28 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.47 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.47 km
Berkhampstead School 1.55 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.58 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.64 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.83 km
Dean Close School 1.94 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.04 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.05 km
Belmont School 2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Smokey Phi Phi Other catering premises 1
Needs Major Improvement
February 16, 2022
35 m
The Railway Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 13, 2018
35 m
Bright Eyes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2021
106 m
Chapel Arts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 20, 2020
106 m
Sally Salon Services Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
January 13, 2022
130 m
Sushi Daily Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 29, 2019
130 m
Waitrose Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
130 m
Mammas Caribbean Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
141 m
Sezon Deli International Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 4, 2019
141 m
Caterlink At The Catholic School Of St. Gregory The Great School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 19, 2021
146 m
St. Gregorys Child Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2021
146 m
Polish Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
163 m
Havanas Burger's And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
172 m
Pizza GoGo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
172 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
172 m
Bombaywalla Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
November 2, 2021
188 m
Cheltenham Kebab And Pizza House Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 1, 2021
188 m
Ginger And Garlic Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 25, 2021
188 m
Roosters Peri Peri Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 24, 2020
188 m
Spectre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
188 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 164 m
St James's House Bus Stop/Station 222 m
Ambrose Street Bus Stop/Station 227 m
St James's House Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.51 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.51 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.31 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.2 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.11 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.34 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.66 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.67 km
Golden Valley Valley 3.93 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 4.14 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.28 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.33 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 58 Mbps 93.6 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 14.2 Mbps 12.1 Mbps 21 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% 17.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 131.5 17.5
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 83,725 kWh - mean 11,961 kWh : median 13,317 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 19,857 kWh - mean 2,837 kWh : median 2,925 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 3LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90286600
Longitude -2.08269900
OS Easting 394407
OS Northing 0222706
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