Postcode GL53 0DS (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 0DS and nearby postcodes

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

GL53 0DS 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 0DS as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > Families in terraces and flats.

The closest road name to GL53 0DS is Croft Lane which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Norwood and is 76 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.76 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 0DS (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 Cheltenham Ladies' College.

The local pub for residents of GL53 0DS is Norwood Arms and is 58 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 75 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 100.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% 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 1.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Croft Lane 45 m
Upper Norwood Street 48 m
Fairfield Street 53 m
Brooksdale Lane 69 m
Short Street 87 m
Tryes Road 130 m
Ewlyn Road 140 m
Croft Street 141 m
Moorend Street 142 m
Edward Street 145 m
Langdon Road 150 m
Brandon Place 156 m
Fairfield Road 194 m
Francis Street 212 m
Morgans Drive 217 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 0DS

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 0DS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
566 m
Cheltenham College 750 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 862 m
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
1.06 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.23 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.28 km
Belmont School 1.28 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.34 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.36 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.43 km
St Edward's School 1.45 km
The Richard Pate School 1.52 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.61 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.62 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.66 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.73 km
Dean Close School 1.83 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.91 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.97 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.98 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Norwood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
58 m
Norwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
75 m
Shurdington Corner Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
95 m
Somerset Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
157 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
169 m
Happy Gathering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
169 m
Robis Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 14, 2022
169 m
Roots And Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
169 m
The Brown Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
169 m
Bake And Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
187 m
Beaumont House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
234 m
St Philip And St James Church, Leckhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
236 m
Flames Antalya Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
240 m
Smokin Burgers And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2020
240 m
The Five Alls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
240 m
Cavalli Wines And Spirits Retailers - other 4
Good
March 29, 2021
303 m
Lucy's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
303 m
Burger Star Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
319 m
Curious Cafe And Bistro Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 16, 2022
319 m
Jane's Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Norwood Bus Stop/Station 76 m
The Norwood Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Leckhampton Police Station Bus Stop/Station 95 m
Leckhampton Police Station Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Fairfield Park Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.76 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.34 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 488 m
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 735 m
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.12 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.31 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 2.41 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.84 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.04 km
The Dingle Valley 3.11 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78 Mbps 100.3 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.7 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% 15 1
30-300 Mbps 5.6% 94.3 18
300+ Mbps 94.4% 331 36

Gas Consumption

18 meters consuming 182,757 kWh - mean 10,153 kWh : median 10,097 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 0DS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88630600
Longitude -2.08137600
OS Easting 394496
OS Northing 0220864
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: 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 E33049725
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 015C
Output Area / Small Area 5A3