Postcode GL51 6AR (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL51 6AR and nearby postcodes

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

GL51 6AR 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 6AR as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.

The closest road name to GL51 6AR is Alderton Road which is centered 23 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Notgrove Close and is 119 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.55 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.13 km away.

The closest primary school to GL51 6AR (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 Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL51 6AR is National Hunt and is 220 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 220 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 81.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.7 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Alderton Road 23 m
Farmington Road 72 m
Bibury Road 77 m
Notgrove Close 97 m
Sheepscombe Close 118 m
Stanton Way 129 m
Chedworth Way 153 m
Turkdean Road 163 m
Benhall Avenue 191 m
Bisley Road 211 m
Campden Road 233 m
Willersey Road 258 m
Coberley Road 307 m
Draycot Road 315 m
Kingsley Gardens 328 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL51 6AR

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 6AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mark's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
337 m
Benhall Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
446 m
Dean Close School 667 m
Lakeside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
786 m
Gloucestershire College Good
(October 6, 2016)
830 m
Dean Close Preparatory School 911 m
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.06 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.29 km
Belmont School 1.29 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.3 km
Pate's Grammar School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.37 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.45 km
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
1.55 km
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
1.55 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.68 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.74 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.75 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.83 km
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.87 km
Springbank Primary Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.97 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Benhall Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
220 m
Cafecito Avenue Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
220 m
Greens Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
220 m
National Hunt Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
220 m
Superwoks Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 15, 2022
220 m
Caterlink Limited At St. Marks C Of E Junior School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
337 m
St Marks Out Of School Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 29, 2019
337 m
Caterlink Limited At Benhall Infants School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 1, 2021
446 m
Curry Delight Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
500 m
Indian Cottage Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 15, 2021
500 m
Texaco Red Apple Service Station Retailers - other 4
Good
September 10, 2020
507 m
Harrington House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 7, 2019
556 m
Holly House Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 27, 2019
581 m
The Granleys Residential Care Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
December 15, 2021
589 m
The Knole Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 30, 2020
589 m
Lakeside Community Project Other catering premises 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
621 m
Premier Inn Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
643 m
Shell Garage Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 3, 2021
643 m
Shell Waitrose Cheltenham Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
643 m
TGI Fridays Jailbreak Chicken Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
643 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Notgrove Close Bus Stop/Station 119 m
National Hunt Bus Stop/Station 216 m
Stanway Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Tennyson Road Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Tennyson Road Bus Stop/Station 308 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 4.55 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.13 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 3.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 375 m
Golden Valley Valley 1.8 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.3 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.34 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.81 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 3.09 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 3.38 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.51 km
Brook Copse Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.71 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.88 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.93 km
Shurdington Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.17 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.32 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 68.4 Mbps 81.9 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 12.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 92.6 14.4
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 107,462 kWh - mean 13,433 kWh : median 13,465 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 23,804 kWh - mean 2,976 kWh : median 2,937 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL51 6AR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.89439600
Longitude -2.11511900
OS Easting 392175
OS Northing 0221767
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing
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 6B3