The postcode GL53 7AJ is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL53 7AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL53 7AJ is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.7 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 7AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.
The closest road name to GL53 7AJ is Sandford Road which is centered 110 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sandford Road and is 80 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.6 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 2.12 km away.
The closest primary school to GL53 7AJ (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 nearest takeaway food is available from Dragon Fly and is 484 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on May 16, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 45.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 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 1.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL53 7AJ is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL53 7AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL53 7AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL53 7AJ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL53 7AJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheltenham College | Independent school | 2-19 | 410 m | |
| Naunton Park Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (June 12, 2013) | 758 m |
| St John's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 787 m |
| St Edward's School | Independent school | 11-18 | 930 m | |
| Cheltenham Ladies' College | Independent school | 11-18 | 963 m | |
| Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 1.01 km |
| Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 30, 2017) | 1.19 km |
| St Edward's Preparatory School | Independent school | 1-11 | 1.28 km | |
| The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2011) | 1.38 km |
| Berkhampstead School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.4 km | |
| Charlton Kings Infants' School | Academy | 3-7 | Good (May 23, 2018) | 1.54 km |
| Battledown Centre for Children and Families | Special school | 2-11 | 1.54 km | |
| Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.6 km | |
| Christ Church CofE Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.65 km | |
| St James' Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.75 km | |
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 11, 2008) | 1.77 km |
| Dunalley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 1.89 km |
| The Richard Pate School | Independent school | 3-11 | 1.9 km | |
| The Ridge Academy | Special school | 5-11 | Good (May 16, 2017) | 1.94 km |
| Glenfall Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 19, 2017) | 1.97 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL53 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Little Apples Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 22, 2019 | 84 m | |
| Angel Day Nursery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 17, 2021 | 109 m | |
| Sweet Success | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 9, 2019 | 109 m | |
| Cheltenham General Hospital | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Royal Voluntary Service | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2020 | 137 m | |
| Thirlestaine Park Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 9, 2021 | 204 m | |
| The Meadow Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 251 m | |
| Number 8 Cheltenham | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 325 m | |
| The Lido Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 25, 2021 | 330 m | |
| Abbeyfield Gloucestershire Society | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 4, 2020 | 393 m | |
| Holroyd Howe At Cheltenham College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2021 | 408 m | |
| Holroyd Howe At Cheltenham College | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 15, 2020 | 410 m | |
| Dragon Fly | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 484 m | |
| St. Lukes Church Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 17, 2020 | 503 m | |
| Mrs M's Pantry At The Tower | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 19, 2022 | 530 m | |
| The Nest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 23, 2021 | 530 m | |
| Kebaburger | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 27, 2020 | 530 m | |
| Keynsham Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory October 3, 2019 | 530 m | |
| The Mahal Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 9, 2021 | 540 m | |
| The Beaufort Arms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2021 | 551 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL53 7AJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Sandford Road | 80 m | |
| Sandford Road | 83 m | |
| Hospital Main Entrance | 129 m | |
| Humphris Place | 136 m | |
| Hospital Main Entrance | 161 m | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.6 km | |
| Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) | 3.6 km | |
| Cheltenham Spa Rail Station | 2.12 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 7.04 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL53 7AJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sandford Pool | 235 m | |
| The Lake | 480 m | |
| Ashburne Green | 817 m | |
| Battledown Hill | 1.73 km | |
| Lilley Grove | 2.5 km | |
| Dogkennel Wood | 2.57 km | |
| Jennings Grove | 2.76 km | |
| Mountains Knoll Wood | 2.83 km | |
| Wasley's Brake | 2.84 km | |
| Goss Covert | 2.86 km | |
| Hartley Hill | 3.08 km | |
| The Dingle | Valley | 3.12 km |
| Burley Fields Lake | 3.29 km | |
| Long Covert | 3.43 km | |
| Commom Furze Wood | 3.49 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL53 7AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 45.3 Mbps | 76.11 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 9 Mbps | 19.98 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 13.5 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 55.8 | 11.7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL53 7AJ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.89151900 |
| Longitude | -2.07015300 |
| OS Easting | 395269 |
| OS Northing | 0221443 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Cheltenham |
| County Electorial Division | Charlton Park and College ED |
| Electoral Ward | College |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000078 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cheltenham |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Delayed 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 | E33049689 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Cheltenham 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Cheltenham 009A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5B1 |