Postcode GL51 8HY (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL51 8HY and nearby postcodes

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

GL51 8HY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.7 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 8HY as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.

The closest road name to GL51 8HY is South Bank which is centered 49 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brooklyn Road and is 157 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.05 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.02 km away.

The closest primary school to GL51 8HY (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 8HY is The Umbrella and is 403 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 10, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Friends Kebab And Pizza and is 390 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 151.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 80% 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. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

South Bank 49 m
Wharfdale Square 68 m
Penharva Close 92 m
Lucinia Mews 116 m
Stone Crescent 117 m
Merriville Road 122 m
Merriville Gardens 124 m
Netherwood Close 163 m
Netherwood Gardens 185 m
Bedford Avenue 237 m
Arle Drive 287 m
Brooklyn Road 287 m
Cornwall Avenue 304 m
Lee Close 313 m
Somerset Avenue 360 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL51 8HY

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 8HY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Rowanfield Junior School Good
(March 4, 2020)
0 m
Rowanfield Infant School Good
(January 26, 2022)
0 m
Hesters Way Primary School Good
(November 4, 2021)
772 m
Pate's Grammar School Outstanding
(April 26, 2013)
891 m
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
892 m
All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham Good
(December 12, 2018)
1.07 km
St Thomas More Catholic Primary School Requires improvement
(June 13, 2019)
1.13 km
Gloucestershire College Good
(October 6, 2016)
1.15 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.17 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.28 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
1.34 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.36 km
Springbank Primary Academy Good
(November 24, 2021)
1.4 km
Dean Close School 1.51 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.59 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.86 km
St Mark's Church of England Junior School Good
(July 13, 2017)
1.89 km
Benhall Infant School Outstanding
(March 3, 2010)
2 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.08 km
Belmont School 2.08 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL51 8HY - 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
0 m
Rowanfield Childrens Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
0 m
Arle Store Retailers - other 4
Good
December 21, 2018
292 m
Friends Kebab And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 16, 2020
390 m
Peri Spot And Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
390 m
Rowanfield Café Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 13, 2020
390 m
Rowanfield Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
October 29, 2020
390 m
The Living Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
390 m
The Umbrella Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 10, 2021
403 m
D'Arcy Wine Merchants Ltd Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 25, 2021
433 m
Chances Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
459 m
CTAPS School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 21, 2021
513 m
Cheltenham Saracens RFC Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 1, 2019
595 m
Dirty Boys Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
653 m
Health Embassy Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
653 m
Health Embassy Ltd Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
653 m
Jack's Kitchen Mama D's Kitchen Other catering premises 5
Very Good
July 16, 2019
653 m
Tyga Food Company Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 7, 2021
653 m
Arle Shell Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 9, 2020
656 m
Moonshine Hampers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
656 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Brooklyn Road Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Brooklyn Road Bus Stop/Station 177 m
Merriville Road Bus Stop/Station 297 m
Merriville Road Bus Stop/Station 312 m
The Umbrella Bus Stop/Station 313 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.05 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.02 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 4.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Hayden Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.1 km
Golden Valley Valley 2.6 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 2.68 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.74 km
Hardwicke Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.65 km
Boddington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 4.08 km
Jubilee Plantation Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.29 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 4.46 km
Ash Coppice Woodland Or Forest 4.6 km
Crab Tree Covert Woodland Or Forest 4.79 km
Moorfield Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.86 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 151.5 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 13.6 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 25 5
30-300 Mbps 20% 99 10.7
300+ Mbps 80% 593 39

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 119,385 kWh - mean 14,923 kWh : median 14,421 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 34,719 kWh - mean 4,340 kWh : median 3,062 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL51 8HY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90630200
Longitude -2.10333200
OS Easting 392988
OS Northing 0223090
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10448
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: 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 007B
Output Area / Small Area 5A2