Postcode GL51 3BA (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL51 3BA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL51 3BA is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in October 2000 and is an active postcode. GL51 3BA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL51 3BA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.4 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 GL51 3BA as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GL51 3BA is Loweswater Close which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bournside School and is 182 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.62 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.06 km away.

The closest primary school to GL51 3BA (for ages 11 and under) is Greatfield Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 6, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2016 rated this school as Good

The nearest takeaway food is available from Lakeside Takeaway and is 388 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 29, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 138.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL51 3BA 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 GL51 3BA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL51 3BA, and the approximate distance away.

Loweswater Close 26 m
Loweswater Road 80 m
Langdale Road 94 m
Winton Close 122 m
Flecker's Drive 177 m
Warden Hill Road 191 m
Winton Road 206 m
Alma Road 219 m
Warren Close 232 m
Belworth Drive 243 m
Elliott Place 247 m
Chapman Way 257 m
Alma Close 270 m
Bronte Close 273 m
Manse Gardens 275 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL51 3BA

Introduction October 2000
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 GL51 3BA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
285 m
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
307 m
Belmont School 307 m
Dean Close School 513 m
Dean Close Preparatory School 655 m
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
750 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 756 m
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
784 m
Lakeside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
953 m
St Mark's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.04 km
Benhall Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
1.09 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.36 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.61 km
Gloucestershire College Good
(October 6, 2016)
1.77 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.91 km
Cheltenham College 1.98 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.99 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
2 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
2 km
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL51 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Winton House Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
265 m
Roxim Cake Cotswold Breakfast Factory Sip And Soup Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
282 m
Cheltenham Bournside School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 3, 2022
285 m
Caterlink Limited At Belmont School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2022
307 m
Caterlink Limited At Betteridge School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
307 m
Ambleside Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
February 22, 2022
346 m
Bacon Theatre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 5, 2020
360 m
Lakeside Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
388 m
Harrington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2019
457 m
M And S Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2017
465 m
Palmer And Howells At Dean Close Prep School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 27, 2021
513 m
Palmer And Howells At Dean Close School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 21, 2020
513 m
Lakeside Community Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
522 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
705 m
Shell Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
705 m
Shell Waitrose Cheltenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
705 m
TGI Fridays Jailbreak Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
705 m
Grandvilles Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 10, 2020
708 m
Sardar's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
708 m
The Midcounties Co-operative Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
750 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL51 3BA - Data from Apr 2022

Bournside School Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Chapman Way Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Alma Close Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Bournside School Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Alma Close Bus Stop/Station 217 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 4.62 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 4.62 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.06 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 4.76 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL51 3BA - Data from Dec 2021

Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.62 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.98 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 2.41 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 2.5 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.52 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.77 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.92 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.29 km
Shurdington Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.39 km
Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Ullenwood Reservoir Inland Water 3.75 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL51 3BA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 138.2 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14 Mbps 39 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% 23.8 5.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 122.3 12.9
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 265,264 kWh - mean 11,533 kWh : median 11,221 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL51 3BA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88834700
Longitude -2.10410400
OS Easting 392932
OS Northing 0221093
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
28374
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Leckhampton and Warden Hill ED
Electoral Ward Warden Hill
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33049702
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 011E
Output Area / Small Area 6A4