Postcode GL53 7LS (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 7LS and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL53 7LS is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL53 7LS is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL53 7LS is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 7.6 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 7LS as Cosmopolitans > Students around campus > Students and professionals.

The closest road name to GL53 7LS is Clare Street which is centered 79 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Thirlestaine House and is 58 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.76 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 1.65 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 7LS (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 7LS is Exmouth Arms and is 134 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on November 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Subway and is 40 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 4, 2020.

Residents reported an average download speed of 124.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% 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 3.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL53 7LS 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 7LS and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL53 7LS, and the approximate distance away.

Clare Street 79 m
Victoria Retreat 80 m
Bath Terrace 94 m
Commercial Street 116 m
Kew Place 120 m
Clare Place 133 m
Naunton Parade 146 m
Upper Bath Street 150 m
Gratton Street 155 m
Chapel Lane 158 m
St Phillip's Street 184 m
Waterfield Close 188 m
Great Norwood Street 200 m
Bethesda Street 206 m
Exmouth Court 207 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 7LS

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 7LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cheltenham College 246 m
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
696 m
Cheltenham Ladies' College 780 m
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.1 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.19 km
Dean Close Airthrie School (Dcas) 1.19 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
1.28 km
Christ Church CofE Primary School 1.31 km
St Edward's School 1.34 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.48 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
1.51 km
Belmont School 1.51 km
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
1.53 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.55 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
1.61 km
Dean Close Preparatory School 1.67 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
1.76 km
Gloucester Road Primary School Outstanding
(July 5, 2017)
1.8 km
Berkhampstead School 1.83 km
St Edward's Preparatory School 1.84 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL53 7LS - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Morans Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 8, 2019
0 m
Indian Brasserie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
December 1, 2021
40 m
Subway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
40 m
The Natural Grocery Store Retailers - other 4
Good
November 10, 2020
40 m
Balti Walla Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
62 m
Nutrition Centre Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
62 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
March 2, 2021
62 m
V W Lane Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 26, 2020
62 m
Cocolina Coffee Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
99 m
Visionary Vegan Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 5, 2021
99 m
Bath Road Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 16, 2021
107 m
Big Fish Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
107 m
Parsons Bakery Retailers - other 4
Good
November 22, 2019
107 m
Bath Road Beers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 8, 2019
108 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 13, 2020
108 m
Exmouth Arms Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
November 16, 2021
134 m
Mr Doner So Peri Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 2
Needs Improvement
January 19, 2022
134 m
B Ten Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 21, 2020
153 m
Baker And Graze Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 24, 2020
153 m
Bhoomi Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 27, 2019
153 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL53 7LS - Data from Apr 2022

Thirlestaine House Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Thirlestaine House Bus Stop/Station 62 m
Suffolk Arms (school stop) Bus Stop/Station 138 m
Suffolk Arms (school stop) Bus Stop/Station 144 m
The Exmouth Arms Bus Stop/Station 148 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.76 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 3.76 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 1.65 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 6.49 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL53 7LS - Data from Dec 2021

The Lake Inland Water 283 m
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 361 m
Sandford Pool Inland Water 660 m
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Wasley's Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 2.92 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.96 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.12 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.15 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.2 km
The Dingle Valley 3.32 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.54 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL53 7LS - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 107 Mbps 124.8 Mbps 331 Mbps
Upload 13.6 Mbps 15.9 Mbps 36 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 12.5% 107.4 15
300+ Mbps 87.5% 331 36

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 123,791 kWh - mean 20,632 kWh : median 14,349 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 7LS - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.89048000
Longitude -2.07831700
OS Easting 394707
OS Northing 0221328
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29062
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Lansdown and Park ED
Electoral Ward Park
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: Cosmopolitans
Group: Students around campus
Subgroup: Students and professionals
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 E33049701
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 011C
Output Area / Small Area 2A3