Postcode GL52 6QA (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL52 6QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL52 6QA is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL52 6QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL52 6QA 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 6QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL52 6QA is Battledown Mead which is centered 20 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Harp Hill and is 99 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.85 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to GL52 6QA (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 6QA is The Hewlett and is 111 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Cardamom House and is 145 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 28, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 131.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 20.9 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 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL52 6QA 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 6QA and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL52 6QA, and the approximate distance away.

Battledown Mead 20 m
Hales Close 67 m
Richmond Drive 84 m
B4075 111 m
Foxgrove Drive 134 m
The Gables 153 m
Hill View Road 241 m
Oak Manor Drive 264 m
The Grove 267 m
Sussex Mews 267 m
Wessex Drive 272 m
Mersey Road 280 m
Humber Road 290 m
Oakley Road 302 m
Whaddon Avenue 323 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL52 6QA

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 6QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 75 m
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
498 m
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
517 m
Berkhampstead School 527 m
St Edward's Preparatory School 944 m
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
992 m
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.02 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.08 km
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School Good
(November 29, 2016)
1.21 km
St Mary's Church of England Infant School Outstanding
(July 9, 2009)
1.21 km
Pittville School Good
(June 12, 2019)
1.47 km
Dunalley Primary School Good
(June 20, 2017)
1.47 km
Glenfall Community Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.64 km
St Edward's School 1.67 km
Cheltenham College 1.78 km
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.83 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.88 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.92 km
Charlton Kings Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.09 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
2.17 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL52 6QA - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd At Battledown Centre For Children And Families School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
75 m
The Hewlett Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
111 m
Oakhaven Residential Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 23, 2021
136 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
March 28, 2019
145 m
Tesco Express Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 25, 2019
145 m
The Cardamom House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 28, 2019
145 m
Express Kebab And Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 2, 2019
252 m
Take Away Food Centre Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
July 28, 2021
252 m
Badger Towers Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 21, 2021
347 m
The Battledown Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
February 25, 2020
347 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
357 m
Simpsons Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
424 m
Caterlink Limited At Holy Apostles C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2022
498 m
Holy Apostles Pavilion Groups Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
498 m
Ridge Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 18, 2021
517 m
Berkhampstead Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 30, 2021
527 m
One Stop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2019
535 m
St. Michaels Cornerstone Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
546 m
Jasmine House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
September 10, 2020
550 m
Blossom Lodge Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
625 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL52 6QA - Data from Apr 2022

Harp Hill Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Harp Hill Bus Stop/Station 117 m
Tesco Superstop school stop Bus Stop/Station 146 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 295 m
The Grove Bus Stop/Station 298 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 2.85 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 8.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL52 6QA - Data from Dec 2021

Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 648 m
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.35 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.97 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.1 km
Queen's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.08 km
Arle Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.11 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.22 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.48 km
Dowdeswell Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.57 km
Stutfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.61 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.63 km
Dowdeswell Reservoir Inland Water 3.7 km
The Dingle Valley 3.75 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.83 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL52 6QA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 93.5 Mbps 131.1 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.8 Mbps 20.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 91.2 17.8
300+ Mbps 100% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 89,699 kWh - mean 14,950 kWh : median 13,700 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 25,847 kWh - mean 4,308 kWh : median 4,089 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL52 6QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.90009600
Longitude -2.05353900
OS Easting 396413
OS Northing 0222396
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: 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 E33049712
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 012A
Output Area / Small Area 5B3