Postcode GL51 8AG (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL51 8AG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL51 8AG is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL51 8AG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL51 8AG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 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 8AG as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GL51 8AG is Rowanfield Road which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Buckingham Avenue and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.36 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 374 m away.

The closest primary school to GL51 8AG (for ages 11 and under) is Rowanfield Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 4, 2020. 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 8AG is The Midlands and is 262 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 17, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Friends Kebab And Pizza and is 319 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 112.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 97.7% 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. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL51 8AG 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 8AG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL51 8AG, and the approximate distance away.

Rowanfield Road 37 m
Cumberland Crescent 73 m
Devon Avenue 138 m
Ashtree Mews 144 m
Sussex Avenue 175 m
Parkbury Close 201 m
Buckingham Avenue 247 m
Essex Avenue 247 m
Stow Court 260 m
Norfolk Avenue 272 m
Somerset Avenue 295 m
Roman Road 304 m
Libertus Road 310 m
School Mead 310 m
Dorset Avenue 313 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL51 8AG

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 8AG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
650 m
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
650 m
Dean Close Preparatory School 738 m
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 739 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 748 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
836 m
Dean Close School 937 m
Gloucestershire College Good
(October 6, 2016)
1.2 km
Pate's Grammar School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.26 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.31 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.34 km
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
1.37 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.44 km
Belmont School 1.44 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.44 km
St Mark's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.53 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.55 km
Benhall Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
1.64 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.66 km
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.7 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL51 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deya Brewing Company Manufacturers/packers 4
Good
February 3, 2020
104 m
The Woozy Pig Mobile caterer Awaiting Inspection
104 m
Cheltenham Open Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
251 m
Pub Solutions Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 16, 2018
262 m
The Midlands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 17, 2021
262 m
Friends Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
319 m
Peri Spot And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
319 m
Rowanfield Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 13, 2020
319 m
Rowanfield Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2020
319 m
The Living Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
319 m
ARC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
329 m
Botanica Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 16, 2020
329 m
Pizza Roma Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 21, 2020
329 m
Treats 4U Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
329 m
Bredon View Rest Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2021
337 m
Clematis House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 25, 2019
353 m
Domino's Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 29, 2020
353 m
Botanica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
364 m
Waghornes Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2021
364 m
Pumpkin Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 19, 2021
381 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL51 8AG - Data from Apr 2022

Buckingham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Buckingham Avenue Bus Stop/Station 140 m
Somerset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Somerset Avenue Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Cambridge Avenue Bus Stop/Station 287 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.36 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 374 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 4.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL51 8AG - Data from Dec 2021

Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 834 m
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.57 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 2.25 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.41 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.68 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.78 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 3.82 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.94 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.3 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL51 8AG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 112.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.4 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 2.3% 123.1 15.7
300+ Mbps 97.7% 331 36

Gas Consumption

46 meters consuming 616,606 kWh - mean 13,404 kWh : median 12,850 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL51 8AG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90067600
Longitude -2.10076100
OS Easting 393164
OS Northing 0222464
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
14693
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division St. Mark's and St. Peter's ED
Electoral Ward St Mark's
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 E33049671
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 007C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2