Postcode GL53 0BG (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 0BG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL53 0BG is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL53 0BG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL53 0BG is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 GL53 0BG as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GL53 0BG is Fairfield Park Road which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Fairfield Park Road and is 41 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.97 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 0BG (for ages 11 and under) is Naunton Park Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on June 12, 2013. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's School.

The local pub for residents of GL53 0BG is Norwood Arms and is 195 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 18, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Norwood Fish Bar and is 289 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 71.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 17.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 4.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL53 0BG 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 GL53 0BG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL53 0BG, and the approximate distance away.

Fairfield Park Road 64 m
Fairfield Avenue 98 m
Fairfield Road 109 m
Trowscoed Avenue 120 m
Croft Street 121 m
Mornington Drive 129 m
Fairfield Walk 154 m
Fairhaven Road 154 m
Fairfield Street 161 m
Ewlyn Road 163 m
Croft Lane 169 m
Short Street 177 m
Upper Norwood Street 178 m
Moorend Crescent 221 m
Maida Vale Road 222 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 0BG

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 GL53 0BG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
403 m
Cheltenham College 841 m
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
903 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.01 km
St Edward's School 1.3 km
The Richard Pate School 1.32 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.39 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.44 km
Belmont School 1.44 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.45 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.5 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.64 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.68 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.82 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.86 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.89 km
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.9 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.96 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.02 km
Dean Close School 2.03 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL53 0BG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hampton House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
135 m
Norwood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
195 m
Somerset Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
243 m
Norwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
289 m
Shurdington Corner Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
294 m
Naunton Lane Evangelical Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2020
294 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
309 m
Happy Gathering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
309 m
Robis Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 14, 2022
309 m
Roots And Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
309 m
The Brown Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
309 m
The Vanilla Pod Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
327 m
Beaumont House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
331 m
Bake And Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
345 m
Mel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
373 m
Flames Antalya Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
375 m
Smokin Burgers And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2020
375 m
The Five Alls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
375 m
Caterlink Limited At Naunton Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
403 m
Naunton Park Out Of School Care Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
403 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL53 0BG - Data from Apr 2022

Fairfield Park Road Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Fairfield Park Road Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Old Station Drive Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Old Station Drive Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Leckhampton Police Station Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.97 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.51 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL53 0BG - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 499 m
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 909 m
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.16 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 2.33 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.51 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.63 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
The Dingle Valley 2.89 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.97 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL53 0BG - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 70.4 Mbps 71.2 Mbps 159.97 Mbps
Upload 19.9 Mbps 17.9 Mbps 30.02 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% 18 9
30-300 Mbps 100% 77.9 18.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 279,989 kWh - mean 27,999 kWh : median 26,902 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 0BG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88488700
Longitude -2.07928100
OS Easting 394640
OS Northing 0220706
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31131
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Charlton Park and College ED
Electoral Ward College
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 E33049688
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 009C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3