Postcode GL52 3DS (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL52 3DS and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL52 3DS is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL52 3DS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL52 3DS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 GL52 3DS as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GL52 3DS is Acacia Close which is centered 54 m away.

The nearest bus stop is New Barn Avenue and is 105 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.34 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 3.55 km away.

The closest primary school to GL52 3DS (for ages 11 and under) is Oakwood Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 19, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Cheltenham Ladies' College.

The local pub for residents of GL52 3DS is The Royal Oak and is 482 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 27, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Whiskers Coffee Ltd and is 333 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63.4% 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 1.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL52 3DS 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 GL52 3DS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL52 3DS, and the approximate distance away.

Acacia Close 54 m
Lime Close 78 m
Broadway Close 135 m
Linden Avenue 149 m
Watershoot Close 169 m
Apple Close 170 m
Harvest Street 174 m
Apple Orchard 195 m
Elm Close 213 m
Clover Drive 219 m
Cumming Court 222 m
Brymore Close 231 m
New Barn Lane 235 m
New Barn Avenue 235 m
Brymore Avenue 238 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL52 3DS

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 GL52 3DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
677 m
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
799 m
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Good
(November 29, 2016)
883 m
St Mary's Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2009)
883 m
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.19 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.19 km
Berkhampstead School 1.41 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.63 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 1.67 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.02 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.03 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.14 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
2.25 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 2.56 km
St Edward's Preparatory School 2.6 km
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.62 km
Swindon Village Primary School Good
(March 1, 2018)
2.63 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.86 km
Cheltenham College 2.87 km
Cleeve School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.97 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL52 3DS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Little Explorers Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
333 m
Whiskers Coffee Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2021
333 m
Park Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
November 9, 2021
361 m
Burgage Store Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
August 28, 2020
384 m
The Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
482 m
Baxter Storey At Pittville Student Union Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
526 m
Pittville Refectory Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
526 m
Abbeyfield Gloucestershire Society Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 4, 2020
603 m
Capel Court Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
618 m
Busy Bees At Cheltenham Prestbury Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
665 m
Tree Tops Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
665 m
Rendezvous Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
677 m
Lemilys Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
704 m
Ocean Fayre Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
704 m
Cheltenham Trust Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
726 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 19, 2022
731 m
Lynworth Stores (Premier) Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2020
763 m
Simply Fresh Pizza Federation Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
770 m
Caterlink Limited At Prestbury St. Marys C Of E Junior Schoo School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 4, 2020
798 m
Caterlink Limited At St. Marys C Of E Infant School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
798 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL52 3DS - Data from Apr 2022

New Barn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 105 m
New Barn Avenue Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Starvehall Farm Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Starvehall Farm Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Linden Close Bus Stop/Station 325 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.34 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 8.25 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL52 3DS - Data from Dec 2021

Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 2.55 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 3.01 km
The Lake Inland Water 3.2 km
Winterbottom Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.25 km
The Ring Hill Or Mountain 3.32 km
Sandpit Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.32 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km
Cleeve Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.51 km
Arle Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.01 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 4.27 km
Bushcomb Wood Woodland Or Forest 4.66 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL52 3DS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 34.2 Mbps 40.4 Mbps 158.61 Mbps
Upload 7.5 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 29.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.8 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 24.9 6
30-300 Mbps 36.6% 56.5 12.2
300+ Mbps 63.4% - -

Gas Consumption

41 meters consuming 516,727 kWh - mean 12,603 kWh : median 13,106 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL52 3DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.91486700
Longitude -2.05624700
OS Easting 396228
OS Northing 0224039
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30681
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Tewkesbury
County Electorial Division Pittville and Prestbury ED
Electoral Ward Prestbury
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33049655
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 002A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3