Postcode GL51 8HU (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL51 8HU and nearby postcodes

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

GL51 8HU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.4 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 8HU as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GL51 8HU is Arle Drive which is centered 26 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Saxon Quarter and is 142 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.87 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 966 m away.

The closest primary school to GL51 8HU (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 8HU is D'Arcy Wine Merchants Ltd and is 361 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 25, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Friends Kebab And Pizza and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 162.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Arle Drive 26 m
Arle Gardens 95 m
Arle Road 152 m
Netherwood Gardens 154 m
Bryanstone Close 156 m
Penharva Close 169 m
Netherwood Close 200 m
Alstone Lane 205 m
Cornwall Avenue 210 m
Merriville Gardens 213 m
College Drive 230 m
Graduate Court 244 m
Merriville Road 262 m
Tutor Court 288 m
Clevedon Square 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL51 8HU

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 8HU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
261 m
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
261 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
633 m
Christ Church CofE Primary School 958 m
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
991 m
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.1 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.15 km
Pate's Grammar School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
1.15 km
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.24 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.34 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.35 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.38 km
Gloucestershire College Good
(October 6, 2016)
1.38 km
Dean Close School 1.53 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.63 km
Springbank Primary Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.65 km
St Mark's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
2.02 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.04 km
Belmont School 2.04 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
2.05 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Alliance In Partnership Rowanfield Infant And Junior School School/college/university 3
Satisfactory
December 17, 2021
261 m
Rowanfield Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
261 m
Friends Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
289 m
Peri Spot And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
289 m
Rowanfield Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 13, 2020
289 m
Rowanfield Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2020
289 m
The Living Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
289 m
CTAPS School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
321 m
Arle Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2018
345 m
D'Arcy Wine Merchants Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
361 m
Dirty Boys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
420 m
Health Embassy Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
420 m
Health Embassy Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
420 m
Jack's Kitchen Mama D's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
420 m
Tyga Food Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
420 m
Botanica Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
513 m
Waghornes Butchers Retailers - other 4
Good
November 24, 2021
513 m
Little Pips Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 7, 2021
569 m
Cheltenham Open Door Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2022
587 m
The Rock Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
611 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Saxon Quarter Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Saxon Quarter Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Bishop Court Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Bishop Court Bus Stop/Station 234 m
Merriville Road Bus Stop/Station 314 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.87 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 966 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 5.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.91 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.18 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 2.45 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.55 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.84 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.82 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.98 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.19 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 4.41 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.43 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.83 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.88 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.89 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 162.1 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 19 Mbps 17.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 27 10
30-300 Mbps 0% 128.6 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% 461.3 37

Gas Consumption

24 meters consuming 353,121 kWh - mean 14,713 kWh : median 14,954 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL51 8HU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90609000
Longitude -2.09955200
OS Easting 393248
OS Northing 0223066
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16663
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: Multi-ethnic professionals with families
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 E33049673
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 007
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 007D
Output Area / Small Area 5A2