Postcode GL53 0QA (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 0QA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL53 0QA is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in July 1983 and is an active postcode. GL53 0QA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL53 0QA 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 0QA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Communal retirement.

The closest road name to GL53 0QA is Eynon Close which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Osprey Road School stop and is 102 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.98 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 0QA (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 0QA is Somerset Arms and is 236 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 422 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 25, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.9 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 1.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Eynon Close 22 m
Moorend Crescent 86 m
Pickering Road 93 m
Moorend Park Road 120 m
Gordon Road 138 m
Mornington Drive 175 m
Pickering Close 188 m
Moorend Road 191 m
Melbourne Close 193 m
Merlin Close 196 m
Osprey Road 205 m
Kestrel Close 205 m
Allenfield Road 213 m
Station Close 217 m
Merlin Way 227 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 0QA

Introduction July 1983
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 0QA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
665 m
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
722 m
St James' Church of England Primary School 839 m
Cheltenham College 1.11 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.19 km
The Richard Pate School 1.28 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.29 km
Belmont School 1.29 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.32 km
St Edward's School 1.55 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.6 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.73 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
1.77 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.81 km
Dean Close School 1.93 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.93 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.96 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
2.09 km
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
2.12 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.26 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Somerset Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
236 m
Beaumont House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 26, 2020
244 m
Hampton House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
260 m
Broadlands Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
369 m
Norwood Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
December 18, 2020
401 m
Norwood Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 25, 2020
422 m
Shurdington Corner Express Retailers - other 4
Good
February 3, 2022
461 m
Cook Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 12, 2020
532 m
Happy Gathering Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
532 m
Robis Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 1
Needs Major Improvement
March 14, 2022
532 m
Roots And Fruits Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 3, 2020
532 m
The Brown Jug Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 4, 2019
532 m
The Vanilla Pod Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
539 m
Naunton Lane Evangelical Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2020
549 m
Bake And Brew Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 2, 2021
555 m
Mel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
583 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
592 m
Westfields Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
592 m
St Philip And St James Church, Leckhampton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
603 m
Flames Antalya Kebab & Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 2, 2020
605 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Osprey Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Osprey Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Surgery Bus Stop/Station 227 m
Old Station Drive Bus Stop/Station 229 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.98 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.33 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Lake Inland Water 795 m
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.1 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.45 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 2.05 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.59 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.83 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.9 km
The Dingle Valley 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.3 Mbps 35.1 Mbps 52.12 Mbps
Upload 7.4 Mbps 6.9 Mbps 9.5 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% 18 3.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.1 7.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

30 meters consuming 212,814 kWh - mean 7,094 kWh : median 6,226 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

30 meters consuming 60,236 kWh - mean 2,008 kWh : median 1,572 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 0QA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88306800
Longitude -2.08256100
OS Easting 394414
OS Northing 0220504
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