The postcode GL50 4RA is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL50 4RA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL50 4RA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 4RA as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to GL50 4RA is Windyridge Road which is centered 47 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Wymans Court and is 21 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.44 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 2.3 km away.
The closest primary school to GL50 4RA (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 4RA is The Ridge and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 4, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Tasty Garden and is 0 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2020.
Policing for GL50 4RA is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL50 4RA and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL50 4RA, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL50 4RA
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL50 4RA - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gardners Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 388 m |
| Swindon Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 907 m |
| Gloucester Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 1.33 km |
| Dunalley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.44 km |
| Rowanfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.62 km |
| Rowanfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.62 km |
| Pittville School | Maintained school | 11-16 | Good (June 12, 2019) | 1.63 km |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2011) | 1.67 km |
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 1.7 km |
| Hesters Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.82 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.87 km | |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 2.05 km |
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.12 km | |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | Independent school | 11-18 | 2.17 km | |
| Pate's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 2.31 km |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.33 km |
| Berkhampstead School | Independent school | 3-11 | 2.4 km | |
| Springbank Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 2.48 km |
| Oakwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 19, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 2.66 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL50 4RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tasty Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 29, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Ridge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 4, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Windyridge Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Improvement September 8, 2021 | 0 m | |
| Wymans Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 15, 2020 | 56 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Gardners Lane Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 19, 2021 | 388 m | |
| Gardners Lane And Oakwood Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 388 m | |
| Mary Godwin Under Five Playgroup | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 557 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2019 | 616 m | |
| Swift Sandwich | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 17, 2020 | 627 m | |
| Eurest At Spirax Sarco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 7, 2022 | 760 m | |
| KFC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2020 | 773 m | |
| Pausa | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 773 m | |
| The Range | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 30, 2020 | 773 m | |
| The Range Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 773 m | |
| Supergroup | Awaiting Inspection | 792 m | |
| Thomas Franks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2019 | 792 m | |
| Aldi | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 8, 2021 | 806 m | |
| For Cods Sake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2020 | 831 m | |
| Tewkesbury Road PO And Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 25, 2019 | 831 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL50 4RA - Data from Apr 2022
| Wymans Court | 21 m | |
| Wymans Court Shops | 94 m | |
| Wymans Court Shops | 101 m | |
| Roman Hackle Avenue | 163 m | |
| Roman Hackle Avenue | 176 m | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 1.44 km | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 1.44 km | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 2.3 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 6.31 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL50 4RA - Data from Dec 2021
| Ashburne Green | 2.65 km | |
| Sandford Pool | 2.78 km | |
| Wasley's Brake | 2.79 km | |
| Hayden Hill | 2.92 km | |
| Hardwicke Brake | 3.15 km | |
| The Lake | 3.19 km | |
| Battledown Hill | 3.56 km | |
| Queen's Wood | 4.02 km | |
| Stutfield Wood | 4.08 km | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 4.09 km |
| Thrift Wood | 4.41 km | |
| Boddington Coppice | 4.55 km | |
| Winterbottom Clump | 4.71 km | |
| Sandpit Clump | 4.8 km | |
| Coronation Clump | 4.8 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.91651000 |
| Longitude | -2.08658500 |
| OS Easting | 394141 |
| OS Northing | 0224223 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Tewkesbury |
| County Electorial Division | St. Paul's and Swindon ED |
| Electoral Ward | Swindon Village |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000078 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cheltenham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: Multi-ethnic professionals with families |
| 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 | E33049649 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheltenham 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheltenham 001A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A2 |