The postcode GL51 8PL is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL51 8PL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL51 8PL 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 8PL as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.
The closest road name to GL51 8PL is Rowanfield Road which is centered 125 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Queen's Road and is 208 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.37 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 296 m away.
The closest primary school to GL51 8PL (for ages 11 and under) is Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas). The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Ladies' College.
The local pub for residents of GL51 8PL is The Midlands and is 179 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 17, 2021.
Policing for GL51 8PL 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 8PL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL51 8PL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL51 8PL
| 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 8PL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 638 m | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 664 m | |
| Dean Close Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 684 m | |
| Rowanfield Junior School | Academy | 7-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 739 m |
| Rowanfield Infant School | Academy | 4-7 | Good (January 26, 2022) | 739 m |
| Gloucester Road Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (July 5, 2017) | 813 m |
| Dean Close School | Independent school | 12-19 | 908 m | |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2011) | 1.27 km |
| Gloucestershire College | College | 16-99 | Good (October 6, 2016) | 1.29 km |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.35 km | |
| Pate's Grammar School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (April 26, 2013) | 1.36 km |
| Bettridge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Belmont School | Special school | 4-16 | 1.37 km | |
| St Thomas More Catholic Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 13, 2019) | 1.4 km |
| Hesters Way Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 4, 2021) | 1.47 km |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.48 km |
| St Mark's Church of England Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (July 13, 2017) | 1.56 km |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.63 km | |
| Benhall Infant School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Outstanding (March 3, 2010) | 1.66 km |
| Gardners Lane Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 16, 2018) | 1.68 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL51 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deya Brewing Company | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2020 | 0 m | |
| The Woozy Pig | Awaiting Inspection | 0 m | |
| Pub Solutions | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory July 16, 2018 | 179 m | |
| The Midlands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2021 | 179 m | |
| Cheltenham Open Door | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2022 | 199 m | |
| Clematis House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 25, 2019 | 254 m | |
| Domino's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 29, 2020 | 254 m | |
| ARC | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 260 m | |
| Botanica Coffee | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2020 | 260 m | |
| Pizza Roma | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 21, 2020 | 260 m | |
| Treats 4U | Awaiting Inspection | 260 m | |
| Madisons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 10, 2020 | 293 m | |
| Popeyes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 293 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 293 m | |
| The Green Coffee Machine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 10, 2020 | 293 m | |
| Pumpkin | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 19, 2021 | 304 m | |
| Botanica | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2020 | 335 m | |
| Waghornes Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 24, 2021 | 335 m | |
| Bredon View Rest Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2021 | 358 m | |
| Queensbridge Care Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2021 | 373 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL51 8PL - Data from Apr 2022
| Queen's Road | 208 m | |
| Buckingham Avenue | 234 m | |
| Buckingham Avenue | 244 m | |
| The Vineyards | 259 m | |
| The Vineyards | 263 m | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.37 km | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.37 km | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 296 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 5.01 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL51 8PL - Data from Dec 2021
| Wasley's Brake | 866 m | |
| Ashburne Green | 1.46 km | |
| The Lake | 2.09 km | |
| Sandford Pool | 2.15 km | |
| Hayden Hill | 2.52 km | |
| Golden Valley | Valley | 2.75 km |
| Dogkennel Wood | 3.55 km | |
| Battledown Hill | 3.69 km | |
| Burley Fields Lake | 3.75 km | |
| Jubilee Plantation | 3.95 km | |
| Commom Furze Wood | 4.21 km | |
| Shurdington Grove | 4.22 km | |
| Boddington Coppice | 4.29 km | |
| Hardwicke Brake | 4.39 km | |
| Lilley Grove | 4.46 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.90007300 |
| Longitude | -2.09960500 |
| OS Easting | 393243 |
| OS Northing | 0222396 |
| 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: 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 |