Postcode GL51 8ED (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL51 8ED and nearby postcodes

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

GL51 8ED is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.8 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 8ED as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GL51 8ED is Brooklyn Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Merriville Road and is 78 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.81 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.36 km away.

The closest primary school to GL51 8ED (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 8ED is D'Arcy Wine Merchants Ltd and is 242 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Dirty Boys and is 623 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Brooklyn Close 22 m
Grevil Road 83 m
Marchant Close 109 m
Lee Close 175 m
Pennsylvania Avenue 193 m
Providence Park 225 m
Merriville Road 231 m
Brooklyn Gardens 243 m
Netherwood Close 247 m
Pennsylvania Mews 251 m
Merriville Gardens 259 m
Redgrove Road 278 m
Netherwood Gardens 285 m
Dormer Road 295 m
Kingsmead Road 314 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL51 8ED

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 8ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
348 m
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
348 m
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
620 m
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Good
(December 12, 2018)
805 m
Pate's Grammar School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
968 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
991 m
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.16 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.29 km
Springbank Primary Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.32 km
Gloucestershire College Good
(October 6, 2016)
1.36 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.39 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.54 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.71 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.71 km
Swindon Village Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
1.81 km
Dean Close School 1.86 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 2.04 km
St Mark's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.2 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.26 km
Benhall Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
2.31 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Arle Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2018
93 m
D'Arcy Wine Merchants Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
242 m
Arle Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
308 m
Moonshine Hampers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
308 m
Subway Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
308 m
Alliance In Partnership Rowanfield Infant And Junior School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2021
348 m
Rowanfield Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
348 m
The Umbrella Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 10, 2021
359 m
Lou's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
418 m
Chances Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
442 m
Wentworth Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 14, 2020
470 m
Aldi Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 8, 2021
617 m
Hesters Way Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 23, 2019
620 m
Hesters Way Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 8, 2021
620 m
Dirty Boys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
623 m
Health Embassy Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
623 m
Health Embassy Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
623 m
Jack's Kitchen Mama D's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
623 m
Tyga Food Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
623 m
KFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 27, 2020
632 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Merriville Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Merriville Road Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Grevil Road Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Grevil Road Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Brooklyn Road Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.81 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.81 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.36 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 4.99 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.34 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.74 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 2.86 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.98 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.62 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.16 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.44 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.56 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.61 km
Crab Tree Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.67 km
Moorfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.73 km
The Larches Woodland Or Forest 4.77 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90942300
Longitude -2.10290300
OS Easting 393018
OS Northing 0223437
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
6880
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 Peter'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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33049664
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 005D
Output Area / Small Area 5A3