Postcode GL50 4GL (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 4GL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL50 4GL is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 2013 and is an active postcode. GL50 4GL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL50 4GL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.4 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 4GL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL50 4GL is Fort Leney Walk which is centered 13 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Recreation Centre and is 266 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.57 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 2.03 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 4GL (for ages 11 and under) is Gardners Lane Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 16, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Ladies' College.

The local pub for residents of GL50 4GL is The Ridge and is 539 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Wymans Fish Bar and is 484 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 26.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% 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 0.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Fort Leney Walk 13 m
Jodami Crescent 35 m
Prince Regent Avenue 38 m
Denman Avenue 51 m
Pas Seul Street 120 m
Little Owl Walk 223 m
Kauto Star Gardens 236 m
Marsh Drive 238 m
Pentathlon Way 306 m
Marsh Lane 311 m
Tommy Taylor's Lane 323 m
Midwinter Avenue 323 m
Midwinter Gardens 324 m
Elmfield Avenue 351 m
Hill Top Road 390 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 4GL

Introduction January 2013
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 4GL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
327 m
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
957 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.01 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.17 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.25 km
Swindon Village Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.44 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.49 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.52 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.58 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.58 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.68 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.75 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.79 km
Berkhampstead School 1.89 km
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.99 km
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
2 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
2.26 km
Cheltenham College 2.29 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.3 km
Pate's Grammar School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Limited At Gardners Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
327 m
Gardners Lane And Oakwood Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
327 m
Fit Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
370 m
Prince Of Wales Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
370 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2019
374 m
St Paul's Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 9, 2019
458 m
Wymans Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 15, 2020
484 m
Tasty Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
539 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
539 m
The Ridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
539 m
Windyridge Stores Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
539 m
Alice Guest House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
November 13, 2020
552 m
Corner Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
562 m
Gas Green Big Local Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 10, 2022
566 m
Independence Trust Community Cafe Other catering premises 4
Good
June 8, 2018
566 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
579 m
Brownhill Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 16, 2020
592 m
Honeybourne Specialist Rehabilitation Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 10, 2019
592 m
Laurel House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 24, 2021
592 m
St Pauls Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
662 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Recreation Centre Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Recreation Centre Bus Stop/Station 267 m
Albemarle Gate Bus Stop/Station 353 m
Manser Street Bus Stop/Station 370 m
Manser Street Bus Stop/Station 389 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.57 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 2.03 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.43 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.17 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.68 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.06 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.19 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Golden Valley Valley 4.17 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.37 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Winterbottom Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
Sandpit Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.82 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.2 Mbps 26.6 Mbps 32.01 Mbps
Upload 6.9 Mbps 7 Mbps 7.92 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% 22 7
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 31.3 7.3
300+ Mbps 14.3% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 35,578 kWh - mean 5,083 kWh : median 4,379 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 9,974 kWh - mean 1,425 kWh : median 1,101 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 4GL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.91237700
Longitude -2.08249200
OS Easting 394422
OS Northing 0223763
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
24320
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Pittville and Prestbury ED
Electoral Ward Pittville
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 E33049661
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 004A
Output Area / Small Area 6B2