Postcode GL52 5LF (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL52 5LF and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL52 5LF is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in October 1985 and is an active postcode. GL52 5LF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL52 5LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 5LF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GL52 5LF is Burma Avenue which is centered 24 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bouncer's Lane and is 146 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.57 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 3.58 km away.

The closest primary school to GL52 5LF (for ages 11 and under) is The Ridge Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 16, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's School.

The local pub for residents of GL52 5LF is The Hewlett and is 492 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 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 14, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 147.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 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 1.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Burma Avenue 24 m
Somme Road 105 m
Imjin Court 122 m
Ladysmith Road 165 m
Dart Road 168 m
Imjin Road 173 m
Priors Road 179 m
Isbourne Road 205 m
Kempley Close 209 m
Clyde Crescent 237 m
Redmarley Road 245 m
Chelt Road 246 m
Dymock Walk 253 m
Salamanca Road 264 m
Joyford Passage 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL52 5LF

Introduction October 1985
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 5LF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
186 m
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
477 m
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 563 m
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Good
(November 29, 2016)
631 m
St Mary's Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2009)
631 m
Berkhampstead School 814 m
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.09 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.32 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.35 km
St Edward's Preparatory School 1.44 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.53 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.54 km
Glenfall Community Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.99 km
St Edward's School 2.24 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
2.26 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 2.32 km
Cheltenham College 2.32 km
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.33 km
Charlton Kings Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.5 km
Balcarras School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.6 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Simpsons Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
171 m
Ridge Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
186 m
Whaddon Youth Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 11, 2020
196 m
P3 Charity Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 10, 2021
240 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
308 m
Caterlink Limited At Oakwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
477 m
St. Michaels Cornerstone Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
490 m
The Hewlett Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
492 m
Lynworth Stores (Premier) Retailers - other 4
Good
September 11, 2020
522 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
534 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
558 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
558 m
The Cardamom House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2019
558 m
Jasmine House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2020
561 m
Caterlink Ltd At Battledown Centre For Children And Families School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
563 m
Lemilys Cakes Other catering premises Awaiting Inspection
572 m
Ocean Fayre Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2018
572 m
Oakhaven Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
625 m
Caretech Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 17, 2020
631 m
The Beehive Inn Prestbury Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 15, 2021
631 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bouncer's Lane Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 159 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 199 m
Bouncer's Lane Bus Stop/Station 208 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.57 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 3.58 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 8.54 km

Nearby Nature

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

Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 927 m
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.91 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.54 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.61 km
Arle Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Cleeve Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.41 km
Thrift Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.43 km
Dowdeswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.64 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.74 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km
Dowdeswell Reservoir Inland Water 3.87 km
The Ring Hill Or Mountain 3.94 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 62.4 Mbps 147.8 Mbps 593 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 39 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 18.5 4.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 76.8 9.6
300+ Mbps 100% 462 37.5

Gas Consumption

21 meters consuming 175,481 kWh - mean 8,356 kWh : median 7,813 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

26 meters consuming 100,434 kWh - mean 3,863 kWh : median 2,873 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL52 5LF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90454900
Longitude -2.04882100
OS Easting 396738
OS Northing 0222891
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7564
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: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: Families in terraces and flats
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 E33049670
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 006B
Output Area / Small Area 5A3