Postcode GL53 0LB (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 0LB and nearby postcodes

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

GL53 0LB 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 0LB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL53 0LB is Pickering Road which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Surgery and is 169 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.89 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 0LB (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 Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on September 27, 2016 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL53 0LB is Somerset Arms and is 146 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 336 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 2.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Pickering Road 16 m
Pickering Close 92 m
Melbourne Close 102 m
Eynon Close 115 m
Moorend Crescent 117 m
Moorend Park Road 132 m
Moorend Street 159 m
Mornington Drive 164 m
Croft Street 188 m
Short Street 207 m
Merlin Close 207 m
Gordon Road 233 m
Upper Norwood Street 249 m
Allenfield Road 262 m
Merlin Way 272 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 0LB

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 0LB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
670 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 782 m
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
817 m
Cheltenham College 1.04 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.18 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.23 km
Belmont School 1.23 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.27 km
The Richard Pate School 1.37 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.51 km
St Edward's School 1.57 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.63 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.73 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.75 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.84 km
Dean Close School 1.86 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.89 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
2 km
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.15 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerset Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
146 m
Beaumont House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
150 m
Hampton House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
281 m
Norwood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
330 m
Norwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
336 m
Shurdington Corner Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
379 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
458 m
Happy Gathering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
458 m
Robis Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 14, 2022
458 m
Roots And Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
458 m
The Brown Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
458 m
Broadlands Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
460 m
Bake And Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
478 m
St Philip And St James Church, Leckhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
520 m
Baxter Storey At University Of Gloucestershire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
526 m
Flames Antalya Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
530 m
Smokin Burgers And Shakes Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
December 8, 2020
530 m
The Five Alls Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 20, 2020
530 m
Naunton Lane Evangelical Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2020
555 m
The Vanilla Pod Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
561 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Surgery Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Osprey Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Osprey Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Moorend Park Road Bus Stop/Station 225 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.89 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 746 m
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.01 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.4 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 2.12 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.62 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.68 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.75 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.88 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.9 km
The Dingle Valley 3.01 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 49.4 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 73.99 Mbps
Upload 14.9 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 29 8
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.5 15.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 228,496 kWh - mean 13,441 kWh : median 14,451 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 56,737 kWh - mean 3,337 kWh : median 3,204 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 0LB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88388600
Longitude -2.08298400
OS Easting 394385
OS Northing 0220595
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2