Postcode GL52 5AF (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL52 5AF and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL52 5AF is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL52 5AF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL52 5AF is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.9 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 5AF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GL52 5AF is Wessex Drive which is centered 29 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Sainsburys Store and is 207 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.93 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 3.45 km away.

The closest primary school to GL52 5AF (for ages 11 and under) is Battledown Centre for Children and Families. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's School.

The local pub for residents of GL52 5AF is The Hewlett and is 174 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Simpsons Fish And Chips and is 299 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 63% 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 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL52 5AF 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 5AF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL52 5AF, and the approximate distance away.

Wessex Drive 29 m
Sussex Mews 110 m
Hill View Road 138 m
Redmarley Road 227 m
Pillowell Close 236 m
Kempley Close 256 m
Clearwell Gardens 259 m
Battledown Mead 272 m
Bicknor Drive 273 m
Dymock Walk 285 m
Harp Hill 314 m
Humber Road 314 m
Hales Close 329 m
Joyford Passage 336 m
B4075 340 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL52 5AF

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 5AF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 198 m
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
476 m
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
719 m
Berkhampstead School 756 m
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
925 m
St Edward's Preparatory School 983 m
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Good
(November 29, 2016)
1.09 km
St Mary's Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2009)
1.09 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.27 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.35 km
Glenfall Community Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.57 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.59 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.67 km
St Edward's School 1.8 km
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.87 km
Cheltenham College 2.03 km
Charlton Kings Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.06 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 2.15 km
Balcarras School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.16 km
The High School Leckhampton 2.16 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL52 5AF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
154 m
The Hewlett Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
174 m
Caterlink Ltd At Battledown Centre For Children And Families School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
198 m
Simpsons Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
299 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
361 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
361 m
The Cardamom House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2019
361 m
Oakhaven Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
390 m
Ridge Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
476 m
Express Kebab And Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
483 m
Take Away Food Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 28, 2021
483 m
Badger Towers Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
603 m
The Battledown Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 25, 2020
603 m
P3 Charity Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
623 m
Whaddon Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2020
643 m
St. Michaels Cornerstone Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
646 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
656 m
Jasmine House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2020
680 m
Caterlink Limited At Holy Apostles C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
719 m
Holy Apostles Pavilion Groups Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
719 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL52 5AF - Data from Apr 2022

Sainsburys Store Bus Stop/Station 207 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 226 m
Sainsburys Bus Stop/Station 246 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 336 m
Harp Hill Bus Stop/Station 343 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.93 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.93 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 3.45 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 8.44 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL52 5AF - Data from Dec 2021

Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 510 m
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.6 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.2 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.37 km
Arle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.91 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.37 km
Dowdeswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.38 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.46 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.53 km
Dowdeswell Reservoir Inland Water 3.55 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.7 km
Cleeve Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.71 km
The Dingle Valley 3.77 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL52 5AF - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 205 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.7 Mbps 21 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 37% 74 12
300+ Mbps 63% - -

Gas Consumption

44 meters consuming 600,847 kWh - mean 13,656 kWh : median 12,320 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL52 5AF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90044800
Longitude -2.04967400
OS Easting 396679
OS Northing 0222435
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
30352
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Battledown and Charlton Kings ED
Electoral Ward Battledown
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: White professionals
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 E33049712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1