Postcode GL50 4LU (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 4LU and nearby postcodes

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

GL50 4LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 4LU as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to GL50 4LU is Marle Hill Parade which is centered 42 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Paul's Parade and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.97 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.95 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 4LU (for ages 11 and under) is Dunalley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 20, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Ladies' College.

The local pub for residents of GL50 4LU is Flight Club Cheltenham and is 349 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 22, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Organic Gurus and is 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on August 11, 2021.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Marle Hill Parade 42 m
Courtenay Street 59 m
Malthouse Lane 68 m
Gosditch Close 68 m
Dunalley Parade 85 m
Brunswick Street 122 m
Wellesley Road 127 m
St Paul's Parade 127 m
Burkes Court 128 m
Clarington Mews 134 m
Marle Hill Road 169 m
Dunalley Street 173 m
Clarence Gate 176 m
Hanover Street 177 m
Clarence Square 209 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 4LU

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 4LU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
417 m
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
669 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
701 m
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
925 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
982 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.08 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.08 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.09 km
Berkhampstead School 1.13 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.26 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.48 km
Cheltenham College 1.6 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.61 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.65 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 1.73 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
1.75 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.93 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.93 km
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Good
(November 29, 2016)
2.04 km
St Mary's Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2009)
2.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Raw Halo Distributors/Transporters Exempt
August 19, 2021
93 m
Organic Gurus Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
August 11, 2021
103 m
School House Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 27, 2021
103 m
Wan Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 19, 2020
118 m
Wan Delight Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
118 m
Holiday Inn Express Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
188 m
St Pauls Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
191 m
The Coconut Tree Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2020
191 m
St Pauls Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
January 13, 2022
234 m
Clarence Court Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 20, 2019
266 m
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 14, 2020
272 m
Central Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
January 13, 2020
332 m
BrewDog Cheltenham Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
349 m
Brewhouse And Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 25, 2019
349 m
Chiquitos Kick-Ass Burrito Chicken Cartel Corn Star Tacos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
349 m
Cineworld Cinemas Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 21, 2019
349 m
Five Guys Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 23, 2019
349 m
Flight Club Cheltenham Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 22, 2022
349 m
Hollywood Bowl Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 17, 2020
349 m
Hub Box Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 5, 2021
349 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Paul's Parade Bus Stop/Station 97 m
St Paul's Church Bus Stop/Station 139 m
Clarence Square Bus Stop/Station 157 m
St Paul's Church Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Clarence Square Bus Stop/Station 268 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.97 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.95 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.58 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.29 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.68 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.77 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.96 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.11 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.18 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.35 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.48 km
Golden Valley Valley 4.49 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL50 4LU - 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 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90652200
Longitude -2.07522000
OS Easting 394922
OS Northing 0223112
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18375
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 E33049659
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 004E
Output Area / Small Area 2A3