Postcode GL53 0LY (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 0LY and nearby postcodes

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

GL53 0LY is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.5 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 0LY as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Ageing in suburbia.

The closest road name to GL53 0LY is Merlin Way which is centered 31 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osprey Road School stop and is 156 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 2 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 0LY (for ages 11 and under) is Leckhampton Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 11, 2008. 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 0LY is Somerset Arms and is 437 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 626 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 58 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 2.4 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Merlin Way 31 m
Allenfield Road 44 m
Hobby Close 65 m
Merlin Close 122 m
Osprey Road 132 m
Kestrel Close 132 m
Peregrine Road 159 m
Moorend Park Road 175 m
Highwood Avenue 218 m
Gordon Road 251 m
Eynon Close 262 m
Kenelm Drive 282 m
Moorend Grove 286 m
Pickering Road 314 m
Kenelm Gardens 333 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 0LY

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 0LY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
662 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 743 m
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
912 m
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
981 m
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.19 km
Belmont School 1.19 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.2 km
The Richard Pate School 1.32 km
Cheltenham College 1.34 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.56 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.78 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.78 km
St Edward's School 1.79 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.82 km
Dean Close School 1.87 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 2.05 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.2 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
2.27 km
Lakeside Primary School Good
(January 29, 2020)
2.32 km
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Broadlands Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
285 m
Beaumont House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
390 m
Somerset Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
437 m
Hampton House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
508 m
Nursery Rhymes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
622 m
Norwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
626 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
632 m
Westfields Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
632 m
Norwood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
634 m
Caterlink Limited At Leckhampton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
662 m
Shurdington Corner Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
674 m
Baxter Storey At University Of Gloucestershire Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 29, 2020
679 m
Caterlink Limited At St. James C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
743 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
760 m
Happy Gathering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
760 m
Robis Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 14, 2022
760 m
Roots And Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
760 m
The Brown Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
760 m
The Vanilla Pod Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
774 m
Bake And Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
776 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osprey Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Osprey Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 257 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Moorend Park Road Bus Stop/Station 309 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 2 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.17 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 1.05 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.28 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.7 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 1.82 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km
Shurdington Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.83 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km
The Dingle Valley 2.99 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 58 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 20 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 100% 58 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 107,872 kWh - mean 15,410 kWh : median 14,656 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

7 meters consuming 29,632 kWh - mean 4,233 kWh : median 3,264 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 0LY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88164600
Longitude -2.08550800
OS Easting 394211
OS Northing 0220346
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32554
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: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Ageing in suburbia
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 E33049726
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 015
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 015A
Output Area / Small Area 6A4