Postcode GL50 4BD (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 4BD and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL50 4BD is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL50 4BD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL50 4BD is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.6 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 4BD as Constrained city dwellers > Challenged diversity > Hampered aspiration.

The closest road name to GL50 4BD is Hereford Place which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Francis Close Hall and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.25 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.52 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 4BD (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Chennai and is 76 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 10, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 70.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.5 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 1 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 4BD 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 4BD and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL50 4BD, and the approximate distance away.

Hereford Place 18 m
Milsom Street 30 m
Poole Way 71 m
King Street 99 m
Popes Close 134 m
Normal Terrace 136 m
Granville Street 140 m
Grove Street 175 m
Burton Street 176 m
Manchester Way 180 m
St Paul's Street South 184 m
Swindon Street 191 m
Station Street 194 m
Devonshire Street 195 m
St Paul's Lane 201 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 4BD

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 4BD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
349 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
650 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 835 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 849 m
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
856 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
963 m
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
985 m
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.07 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.1 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.36 km
Cheltenham College 1.47 km
Berkhampstead School 1.47 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.53 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.53 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.84 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.87 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.04 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 2.05 km
Dean Close School 2.17 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
2.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL50 4BD - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
59 m
Francis Close Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
59 m
The Indian Association Hindu Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
59 m
Central Newsagents And Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
76 m
Chennai Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
76 m
Chikenzo El Paso Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2021
76 m
The Big Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
76 m
Zaid Collection Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2021
76 m
Havanas Burger's And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 9, 2021
114 m
Pizza GoGo Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
114 m
Pizza Hut Delivery Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
114 m
Polish Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
120 m
Mammas Caribbean Kitchen Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 5, 2021
120 m
Sezon Deli International Mini Market Retailers - other 4
Good
April 4, 2019
120 m
Bombay And Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
165 m
Happy Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
August 19, 2021
165 m
Judith Ethnic Food Store Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
165 m
Manns Drink Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 2, 2016
165 m
MAZ Global Market Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
165 m
Rio 40 Cafe Retailers - other 4
Good
February 25, 2020
165 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL50 4BD - Data from Apr 2022

Francis Close Hall Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 120 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 196 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.25 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.34 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL50 4BD - Data from Dec 2021

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.35 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.47 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.86 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.42 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.91 km
Golden Valley Valley 4.06 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.39 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 4.4 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.4 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL50 4BD - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.1 Mbps 70.5 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9.5 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 13.5 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 96.7 13.3
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 131,045 kWh - mean 6,240 kWh : median 5,775 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 67,946 kWh - mean 2,613 kWh : median 1,725 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 4BD - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90498900
Longitude -2.08114800
OS Easting 394514
OS Northing 0222942
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2368
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division St. Paul's and Swindon ED
Electoral Ward St Paul'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: Constrained city dwellers
Group: Challenged diversity
Subgroup: Hampered aspiration
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 E33049662
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 004C
Output Area / Small Area 7A2