Postcode GL50 4BJ (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 4BJ and nearby postcodes

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

GL50 4BJ 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 4BJ as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to GL50 4BJ is Granville Street which is centered 72 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Medical Centre and is 32 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.18 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 4BJ (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 4BJ is Adam \& Eve and is 167 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on January 13, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chennai and is 151 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on November 10, 2021.

66.7% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GL50 4BJ 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 4BJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Granville Street 72 m
Popes Close 75 m
Swindon Street 105 m
Poole Way 106 m
Manchester Way 108 m
Carlton Place 117 m
Hereford Place 121 m
White Hart Street 148 m
Townsend Street 153 m
Clarke Way 164 m
Milsom Street 168 m
Vine Court 207 m
Baker Street 211 m
Charles Street 223 m
Russell Street 235 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 4BJ

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 4BJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
467 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
586 m
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
849 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 865 m
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
886 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 969 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.08 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.11 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.23 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.37 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.45 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.45 km
Berkhampstead School 1.57 km
Cheltenham College 1.6 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.89 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.97 km
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2.09 km
Swindon Village Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.11 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.12 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 2.16 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brownhill Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
125 m
Honeybourne Specialist Rehabilitation Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
125 m
Laurel House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
125 m
Central Newsagents And Convenience Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 25, 2019
151 m
Chennai Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
151 m
Chikenzo El Paso Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 14, 2021
151 m
The Big Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
151 m
Zaid Collection Retailers - other 4
Good
August 5, 2021
151 m
Cheltenham Halal Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
165 m
Hei Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2022
165 m
Lower High Street Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
February 24, 2020
165 m
Adam \& Eve Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 13, 2021
167 m
Delicious Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 7, 2021
173 m
Francis Close Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
173 m
The Indian Association Hindu Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2019
173 m
Alice Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 13, 2020
183 m
Polish Point Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
188 m
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
192 m
Honeybourne Gate Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2021
196 m
Gas Green Big Local Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
216 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 32 m
Medical Centre Bus Stop/Station 57 m
Francis Close Hall Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Folly Lane Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Grove Street Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.52 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.46 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.61 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.7 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.31 km
Golden Valley Valley 4 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.13 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.26 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.38 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 4.49 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.58 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.63 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 33.3%
300+ Mbps 66.7%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90601200
Longitude -2.08230500
OS Easting 394434
OS Northing 0223055
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: 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 E33049660
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 004C
Output Area / Small Area 2A3