Postcode GL53 0BN (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 0BN and nearby postcodes

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

GL53 0BN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.3 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 GL53 0BN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GL53 0BN is Trowscoed Avenue which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Station Drive and is 69 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 2.08 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 0BN (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 0BN is Somerset Arms and is 314 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 16, 2022. The nearest takeaway food is available from Norwood Fish Bar and is 411 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 126.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 25.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 44.4% 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 5.7 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Trowscoed Avenue 86 m
Fairfield Park Road 98 m
Mornington Drive 125 m
Rockfield Business Park 127 m
Maida Vale Road 139 m
Moorend Crescent 177 m
Old Station Drive 185 m
Station Close 192 m
Fairfield Avenue 202 m
Croft Street 209 m
Fairfield Walk 210 m
Fairhaven Road 210 m
Leckhampton Place 232 m
Fairfield Road 235 m
Eynon Close 250 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 0BN

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 0BN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
405 m
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
773 m
Cheltenham College 964 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.06 km
The Richard Pate School 1.19 km
St Edward's School 1.3 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.45 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.5 km
Belmont School 1.5 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.53 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.55 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.77 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.79 km
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.87 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.95 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.96 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.02 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
2.03 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.03 km
St Edward's Preparatory School 2.08 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Station Drive Bus Stop/Station 69 m
Old Station Drive Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Fairfield Park Road Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Fairfield Park Road Bus Stop/Station 124 m
Osprey Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 2.08 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.56 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 605 m
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.04 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.26 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 2.23 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.65 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km
The Dingle Valley 2.78 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 79.7 Mbps 126.2 Mbps 328 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 25.7 Mbps 49.95 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 55.6% 92.7 21.7
300+ Mbps 44.4% 328 50

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 298,578 kWh - mean 37,322 kWh : median 37,602 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 49,188 kWh - mean 6,148 kWh : median 4,875 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 0BN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88369100
Longitude -2.07891600
OS Easting 394665
OS Northing 0220573
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31772
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Leckhampton and Warden Hill ED
Electoral Ward Leckhampton
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: Communal 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 E33049725
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5B2