The postcode GL51 6AL is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL51 6AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL51 6AL is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.8 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 GL51 6AL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GL51 6AL is Campden Road which is centered 68 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Tennyson Road and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.39 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.03 km away.
The closest primary school to GL51 6AL (for ages 11 and under) is St Mark's Church of England Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 13, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Pate's Grammar School. The last OFSTED inspection on April 26, 2013 rated this school as Outstanding
The local pub for residents of GL51 6AL is National Hunt and is 290 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 4, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Benhall Fish Bar and is 290 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 122.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.3 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 2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL51 6AL 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 GL51 6AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL51 6AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL51 6AL
| 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 GL51 6AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Mark's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 501 m |
| Benhall Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2010) | 608 m |
| Dean Close School | Independent school | 12-19 | 669 m | |
| Gloucestershire College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2016) | 703 m |
| Dean Close Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 869 m | |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 930 m |
| Lakeside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 29, 2020) | 952 m |
| Pate's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.22 km |
| Bettridge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.34 km |
| Belmont School | Special school | 4-16 | 1.34 km | |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.36 km |
| Rowanfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 1.39 km |
| Rowanfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 1.39 km |
| Greatfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 1.58 km |
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Hesters Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.71 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.73 km | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.78 km | |
| Springbank Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.83 km |
| Warden Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2008) | 1.84 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL51 6AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benhall Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Cafecito Avenue | Awaiting Inspection | 290 m | |
| Greens | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 24, 2020 | 290 m | |
| National Hunt | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2020 | 290 m | |
| Superwoks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 290 m | |
| Curry Delight | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 335 m | |
| Indian Cottage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 15, 2021 | 335 m | |
| Texaco Red Apple Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2020 | 460 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At St. Marks C Of E Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2019 | 501 m | |
| St Marks Out Of School Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 29, 2019 | 501 m | |
| The Granleys Residential Care | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 15, 2021 | 514 m | |
| The Knole | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 514 m | |
| Holly House Residential Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 27, 2019 | 518 m | |
| Monkscroft | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2022 | 541 m | |
| Premier Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2020 | 596 m | |
| Shell Garage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2021 | 596 m | |
| Shell Waitrose Cheltenham | Awaiting Inspection | 596 m | |
| TGI Fridays Jailbreak Chicken | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2020 | 596 m | |
| Tennyson Convenience Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2020 | 603 m | |
| Yuen Wah House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 27, 2020 | 603 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL51 6AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Tennyson Road | 130 m | |
| Kingsley Gardens | 179 m | |
| Stanway Road | 189 m | |
| Tennyson Road | 197 m | |
| Spenser Road | 197 m | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 4.39 km | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 4.39 km | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 1.03 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 3.99 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL51 6AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Wasley's Brake | 251 m | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 1.81 km |
| Hayden Hill | 2.23 km | |
| Ashburne Green | 2.25 km | |
| The Lake | 2.79 km | |
| Jubilee Plantation | 2.9 km | |
| Sandford Pool | 3.04 km | |
| Burley Fields Lake | 3.5 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 3.6 km | |
| Brook Copse | 3.7 km | |
| Boddington Coppice | 3.81 km | |
| Shurdington Grove | 3.84 km | |
| Commom Furze Wood | 4.05 km | |
| Shurdington Hill | 4.31 km | |
| The Plantation | 4.47 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL51 6AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 78 Mbps | 122.3 Mbps | 593 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 15.3 Mbps | 39 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 89.2 | 13 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 418.3 | 37 |
Energy usage data for GL51 6AL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.89579100 |
| Longitude | -2.11422100 |
| OS Easting | 392237 |
| OS Northing | 0221922 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cheltenham |
| County Electorial Division | Benhall and Up Hatherley ED |
| Electoral Ward | Benhall and The Reddings |
| 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: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Communal retirement |
| 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 | E33049695 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheltenham 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheltenham 010A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B2 |