The postcode GL53 0BL is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL53 0BL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL53 0BL 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 0BL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.
The closest road name to GL53 0BL is Fairfield Park Road which is centered 52 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Fairfield Park Road and is 50 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 2.03 km away.
The closest primary school to GL53 0BL (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 0BL is Norwood Arms and is 267 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 354 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.
33.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for GL53 0BL is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL53 0BL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL53 0BL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL53 0BL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL53 0BL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Naunton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2013) | 399 m |
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2008) | 831 m |
| Cheltenham College | Independent school | 2-19 | 908 m | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.03 km | |
| The Richard Pate School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.25 km | |
| St Edward's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.3 km | |
| Warden Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 21, 2008) | 1.45 km |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | Independent school | 11-18 | 1.46 km | |
| Bettridge School | Special school | 2-19 | Good (February 2, 2017) | 1.48 km |
| Belmont School | Special school | 4-16 | 1.48 km | |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (September 27, 2016) | 1.52 km |
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.71 km | |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.74 km |
| Charlton Kings Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.89 km | |
| Dean Close Preparatory School | Independent school | 2-14 | 1.91 km | |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2011) | 1.97 km |
| Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 2 km |
| Greatfield Park Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2017) | 2.02 km |
| St Edward's Preparatory School | Independent school | 1-11 | 2.07 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL53 0BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampton House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 8, 2021 | 61 m | |
| Norwood Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2020 | 267 m | |
| Somerset Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 276 m | |
| Naunton Lane Evangelical Presbyterian Church | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 10, 2020 | 284 m | |
| The Vanilla Pod Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2021 | 296 m | |
| Mel's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 343 m | |
| Norwood Fish Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 25, 2020 | 354 m | |
| Beaumont House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 26, 2020 | 356 m | |
| Shurdington Corner Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 3, 2022 | 364 m | |
| Cook | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 12, 2020 | 383 m | |
| Happy Gathering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2019 | 383 m | |
| Robis Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Major Improvement March 14, 2022 | 383 m | |
| Roots And Fruits | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 3, 2020 | 383 m | |
| The Brown Jug | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 4, 2019 | 383 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Naunton Park Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2020 | 399 m | |
| Naunton Park Out Of School Care Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2021 | 399 m | |
| Bake And Brew | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2021 | 419 m | |
| Flames Antalya Kebab & Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 2, 2020 | 449 m | |
| Smokin Burgers And Shakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2020 | 449 m | |
| The Five Alls | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 20, 2020 | 449 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL53 0BL - Data from Apr 2022
| Fairfield Park Road | 50 m | |
| Fairfield Park Road | 68 m | |
| Old Station Drive | 125 m | |
| Old Station Drive | 129 m | |
| Leckhampton Police Station | 314 m | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 2.03 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 6.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL53 0BL - Data from Dec 2021
| The Lake | 556 m | |
| Ashburne Green | 983 m | |
| Sandford Pool | 1.21 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Lilley Grove | 2.22 km | |
| Burley Fields Lake | 2.28 km | |
| Mountains Knoll Wood | 2.42 km | |
| Jennings Grove | 2.44 km | |
| Commom Furze Wood | 2.51 km | |
| Hartley Hill | 2.56 km | |
| Wasley's Brake | 2.56 km | |
| Battledown Hill | 2.63 km | |
| Goss Covert | 2.7 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 2.83 km |
| Shurdington Grove | 2.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL53 0BL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 66.7% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 33.3% | 33.3% |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.88423800 |
| Longitude | -2.07908400 |
| OS Easting | 394653 |
| OS Northing | 0220633 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000078 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cheltenham |
| 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 |
| 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 |