Postcode GL52 5DS (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL52 5DS and nearby postcodes

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

GL52 5DS is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.3 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 5DS as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL52 5DS is Mendip Close which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Chelbury Mews and is 84 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.89 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 3.1 km away.

The closest primary school to GL52 5DS (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 5DS is Parklands Community Centre and is 226 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 21, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ocean Fayre Fish Bar and is 311 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 56.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 88.9% 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mendip Close 37 m
Prestbury Road 73 m
Mendip Road 142 m
Lynworth Place 175 m
Oakland Avenue 213 m
Welland Drive 213 m
Wyman's Road 243 m
Cordwainers Road 254 m
Welland Court 261 m
Overbrook Drive 264 m
Cromwell Road 279 m
Bowen Close 292 m
Cakebridge Place 309 m
Severn Road 319 m
Thames Road 324 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL52 5DS

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 5DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
551 m
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
557 m
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
616 m
Berkhampstead School 667 m
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
824 m
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Good
(November 29, 2016)
843 m
St Mary's Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2009)
843 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
970 m
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 1 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.3 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.32 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.75 km
St Edward's Preparatory School 1.9 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.96 km
Gardners Lane Primary School Good
(October 16, 2018)
2.07 km
Cheltenham College 2.18 km
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
2.27 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.39 km
St Edward's School 2.52 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 2.57 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Busy Bees At Cheltenham Prestbury Road Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
73 m
Tree Tops Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 15, 2020
73 m
Simply Fresh Pizza Federation Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 11, 2020
163 m
Parklands Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
226 m
Lynworth Stores (Premier) Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2020
311 m
Lemilys Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
311 m
Ocean Fayre Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
311 m
Wild Bean Cafe Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 30, 2020
358 m
Royal Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
377 m
The Order Of St John's Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
393 m
Cheltenham Whaddon Bowling Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 1, 2021
411 m
Event Food Courts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 7, 2021
411 m
St. Michaels Cornerstone Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
422 m
Jasmine House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2020
426 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
437 m
Best One (Whaddon Food And Wine) Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 14, 2019
472 m
P3 Charity Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
527 m
Caterlink Limited At Oakwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
551 m
Rendezvous Cafe School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 6, 2020
557 m
Central Cross Drive Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2020
605 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Chelbury Mews Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Simple Fresh Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Welland Lodge Road Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Simple Fresh Bus Stop/Station 163 m
Welland Court Bus Stop/Station 214 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 1.89 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 3.1 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 7.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.56 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.83 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.37 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.49 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.99 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.4 km
Arle Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.73 km
Cleeve Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.81 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.86 km
Winterbottom Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.92 km
The Ring Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Sandpit Clump Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km
Coronation Clump Woodland Or Forest 4.02 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 4.14 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 47.5 Mbps 56.4 Mbps 107 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10 Mbps 19.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 26 2
30-300 Mbps 11.1% 61.6 11.2
300+ Mbps 88.9% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 204,043 kWh - mean 12,003 kWh : median 12,513 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL52 5DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90832900
Longitude -2.05809900
OS Easting 396100
OS Northing 0223312
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
5117
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division All Saints and Oakley ED
Electoral Ward Oakley
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: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient 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 E33049669
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 006A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3