Postcode GL50 4SX (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL50 4SX and nearby postcodes

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

GL50 4SX 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 4SX as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GL50 4SX is Windyridge Gardens which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wymans Court Shops and is 69 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.55 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 2.16 km away.

The closest primary school to GL50 4SX (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 4SX is The Ridge and is 144 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 103 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on September 15, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 93 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.5 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Windyridge Gardens 48 m
Windyridge Road 113 m
Thomond Close 116 m
Midwinter Gardens 131 m
Medoc Close 137 m
Distel Close 180 m
Stanwick Crescent 213 m
Seneca Way 218 m
Cottage Rake Avenue 235 m
Kauto Star Gardens 241 m
Limber Hill 254 m
Stanwick Drive 256 m
Linwell Close 269 m
Ballinode Close 270 m
Yew Tree Close 281 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL50 4SX

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 4SX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
246 m
Swindon Village Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.03 km
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.19 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.39 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.5 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.5 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.54 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.61 km
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.66 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.73 km
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.75 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.97 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.98 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 2.04 km
Pate's Grammar School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
2.22 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.23 km
Berkhampstead School 2.33 km
Springbank Primary Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
2.42 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
2.56 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Wymans Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 15, 2020
103 m
Tasty Garden Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
144 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 2, 2020
144 m
The Ridge Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 4, 2019
144 m
Windyridge Stores Retailers - other 2
Needs Improvement
September 8, 2021
144 m
Caterlink Limited At Gardners Lane Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 19, 2021
246 m
Gardners Lane And Oakwood Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
246 m
Spar Retailers - other 4
Good
December 4, 2019
612 m
Mary Godwin Under Five Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 20, 2020
612 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2021
683 m
Swift Sandwich Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 17, 2020
686 m
For Cods Sake Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
690 m
Tewkesbury Road PO And Newsagents Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
690 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
696 m
Pausa Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
696 m
The Range Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 30, 2020
696 m
The Range Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
696 m
Eurest At Spirax Sarco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2022
783 m
The Rock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
793 m
Fit Stop Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 22, 2021
818 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Wymans Court Shops Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Wymans Court Shops Bus Stop/Station 79 m
Wymans Court Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Stanwick Gardens Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Stanwick Gardens Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.55 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 2.16 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.51 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 2.67 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.06 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.24 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.5 km
Golden Valley Valley 4 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.08 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.17 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.5 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.53 km
Winterbottom Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.81 km
Sandpit Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 93 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.5 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 1 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 99.6 11.1
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 154,456 kWh - mean 10,297 kWh : median 10,472 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

16 meters consuming 68,595 kWh - mean 4,287 kWh : median 3,164 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL50 4SX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.91524300
Longitude -2.08706900
OS Easting 394108
OS Northing 0224083
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22797
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

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

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: 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