The postcode GL51 8HZ is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL51 8HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL51 8HZ 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 8HZ as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Multi-ethnic professionals with families.
The closest road name to GL51 8HZ is Wharfdale Square which is centered 56 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Brooklyn Road and is 92 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.07 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.1 km away.
The closest primary school to GL51 8HZ (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 8HZ is The Umbrella and is 316 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 475 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 16, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 130.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 21.2 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 2.5 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 8HZ is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL51 8HZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL51 8HZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL51 8HZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL51 8HZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rowanfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 87 m |
| Rowanfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 87 m |
| Hesters Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 685 m |
| Pate's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 822 m |
| Gloucester Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 970 m |
| All Saints' Academy, Cheltenham | Academy | 11-19 | Good (December 12, 2018) | 984 m |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 1.08 km |
| Gloucestershire College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2016) | 1.11 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.25 km | |
| Springbank Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (November 24, 2021) | 1.31 km |
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.36 km | |
| Gardners Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Dean Close Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 1.42 km | |
| Dean Close School | Independent school | 12-19 | 1.55 km | |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2011) | 1.67 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.9 km |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.95 km | |
| Benhall Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2010) | 2.01 km |
| Swindon Village Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 1, 2018) | 2.12 km |
| Bettridge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 2.14 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL51 8HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance In Partnership Rowanfield Infant And Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory December 17, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Rowanfield Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 87 m | |
| Arle Store | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 21, 2018 | 274 m | |
| The Umbrella | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 10, 2021 | 316 m | |
| Chances | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 12, 2020 | 374 m | |
| D'Arcy Wine Merchants Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 25, 2021 | 442 m | |
| Friends Kebab And Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2020 | 475 m | |
| Peri Spot And Pizza | Awaiting Inspection | 475 m | |
| Rowanfield Café | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 13, 2020 | 475 m | |
| Rowanfield Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 29, 2020 | 475 m | |
| The Living Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 475 m | |
| Cheltenham Saracens RFC Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 1, 2019 | 579 m | |
| CTAPS | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 21, 2021 | 600 m | |
| Arle Shell | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 9, 2020 | 614 m | |
| Moonshine Hampers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 614 m | |
| Subway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 10, 2020 | 614 m | |
| The Co-operative Food | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 662 m | |
| Wentworth Court | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2020 | 678 m | |
| Hesters Way Childrens Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 23, 2019 | 685 m | |
| Hesters Way Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2021 | 685 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL51 8HZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Brooklyn Road | 92 m | |
| Brooklyn Road | 115 m | |
| The Umbrella | 226 m | |
| The Umbrella | 253 m | |
| Merriville Road | 291 m | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.07 km | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.07 km | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 1.1 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 4.82 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL51 8HZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Wasley's Brake | 1.24 km | |
| Hayden Hill | 1.85 km | |
| Ashburne Green | 2.19 km | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 2.55 km |
| Sandford Pool | 2.77 km | |
| The Lake | 2.83 km | |
| Hardwicke Brake | 3.58 km | |
| Boddington Coppice | 3.65 km | |
| Battledown Hill | 4.16 km | |
| Jubilee Plantation | 4.27 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 4.36 km | |
| Ash Coppice | 4.52 km | |
| Burley Fields Lake | 4.52 km | |
| Crab Tree Covert | 4.7 km | |
| Moorfield Brake | 4.78 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL51 8HZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 76.2 Mbps | 130.4 Mbps | 331 Mbps |
| Upload | 20 Mbps | 21.2 Mbps | 36 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 80.3 | 17.5 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | 331 | 36 |
Energy usage data for GL51 8HZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.90678700 |
| Longitude | -2.10432100 |
| OS Easting | 392920 |
| OS Northing | 0223144 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000078 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cheltenham |
| 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 |
| 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 |