Postcode GL51 6AP (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL51 6AP and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL51 6AP is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL51 6AP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL51 6AP 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 6AP as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GL51 6AP is Farmington Road which is centered 66 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tennyson Road and is 155 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.43 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.05 km away.

The closest primary school to GL51 6AP (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 6AP is National Hunt and is 269 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 269 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 128.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.8 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 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL51 6AP 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 6AP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL51 6AP, and the approximate distance away.

Farmington Road 66 m
Chedworth Way 86 m
Turkdean Road 88 m
Stanton Way 95 m
Campden Road 108 m
Alderton Road 140 m
Bisley Road 184 m
Benhall Avenue 198 m
Notgrove Close 199 m
Bibury Road 201 m
Sheepscombe Close 218 m
Kingsley Gardens 231 m
Spenser Road 234 m
Spenser Avenue 234 m
Wasley Road 244 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL51 6AP

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 GL51 6AP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mark's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
461 m
Benhall Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
569 m
Dean Close School 660 m
Gloucestershire College Good
(October 6, 2016)
736 m
Dean Close Preparatory School 872 m
Lakeside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
910 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
964 m
Pate's Grammar School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.26 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.32 km
Belmont School 1.32 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.34 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.43 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.43 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.54 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.61 km
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.75 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.75 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.77 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.82 km
Springbank Primary Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.87 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL51 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benhall Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
269 m
Cafecito Avenue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
269 m
Greens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
269 m
National Hunt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
269 m
Superwoks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
269 m
Curry Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
375 m
Indian Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
375 m
Caterlink Limited At St. Marks C Of E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
461 m
St Marks Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
461 m
Texaco Red Apple Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 10, 2020
462 m
The Granleys Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 15, 2021
524 m
The Knole Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
524 m
Holly House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2019
525 m
Caterlink Limited At Benhall Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
569 m
Monkscroft Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 14, 2022
577 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
599 m
Shell Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
599 m
Shell Waitrose Cheltenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
599 m
TGI Fridays Jailbreak Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
599 m
Harrington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2019
606 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL51 6AP - Data from Apr 2022

Tennyson Road Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Stanway Road Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Kingsley Gardens Bus Stop/Station 206 m
Notgrove Close Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Tennyson Road Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 4.43 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 4.43 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.05 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 3.98 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL51 6AP - Data from Dec 2021

Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 274 m
Golden Valley Valley 1.81 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.26 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.26 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.79 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 3.05 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 3.47 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.66 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.8 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Shurdington Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.27 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL51 6AP - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 128.6 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.8 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 125.4 14.7
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 186,343 kWh - mean 12,423 kWh : median 11,294 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 57,240 kWh - mean 3,816 kWh : median 3,794 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL51 6AP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.89543100
Longitude -2.11438000
OS Easting 392226
OS Northing 0221882
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29879
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

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

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: 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