Postcode GL53 8AN (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 8AN and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL53 8AN is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL53 8AN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL53 8AN is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.1 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 8AN as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GL53 8AN is Lyefield Road East which is centered 71 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Nisa and is 90 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 3.55 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 8AN (for ages 11 and under) is Charlton Kings Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's School.

The local pub for residents of GL53 8AN is Charlton Kings Club And Institute and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 29, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charlton Kings Tandoori and is 227 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 48.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.3 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 2.9 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL53 8AN 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 8AN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL53 8AN, and the approximate distance away.

Lyefield Road East 71 m
Lyefield Road West 128 m
Acer Close 133 m
Gladstone Road 141 m
Horsefair Street 160 m
New Street 173 m
School Road 200 m
Copt Elm Road 202 m
Brookway Drive 202 m
Church Piece 213 m
Church Street 216 m
Bank Close 233 m
Grange Walk 310 m
Ledmore Road 343 m
Newcourt Road 365 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 8AN

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 8AN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
96 m
St Edward's School 557 m
Charlton Kings Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
604 m
Balcarras School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
660 m
The High School Leckhampton 660 m
Glenfall Community Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
834 m
St Edward's Preparatory School 914 m
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.41 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.5 km
The Richard Pate School 1.55 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 1.84 km
Cheltenham College 1.85 km
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
2 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2 km
Berkhampstead School 2.16 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.3 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.34 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 2.43 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
2.82 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
2.82 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL53 8AN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Harrison Catering Services At Charlton Kings Infant School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
96 m
Smith And Mann Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2020
131 m
The Coffee Bean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
131 m
Charlton Kings Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
154 m
The Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
154 m
St. Mary's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
189 m
The Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
195 m
The Merryfellow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
203 m
Charlton Kings Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
227 m
Moosh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
227 m
Shahin's Takeaway Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
227 m
Smart Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
227 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
228 m
Forge Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
June 7, 2018
233 m
Kings Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
233 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
233 m
The Little Kingdom Nursery And Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
233 m
Yangtze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
263 m
Brunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
283 m
Charlton Kings Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
283 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL53 8AN - Data from Apr 2022

Nisa Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Post Office Bus Stop/Station 99 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 133 m
Cooper's Court Bus Stop/Station 188 m
School Road Bus Stop/Station 231 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 3.55 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 8.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL53 8AN - Data from Dec 2021

Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.63 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
The Dingle Valley 1.91 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.23 km
Wistley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.55 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Wistley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.6 km
Dowdeswell Reservoir Inland Water 2.67 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL53 8AN - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 51 Mbps 48.5 Mbps 106.68 Mbps
Upload 18.6 Mbps 14.3 Mbps 25.85 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.9 17.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 287,273 kWh - mean 19,152 kWh : median 17,100 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 8AN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88352600
Longitude -2.05312700
OS Easting 396440
OS Northing 0220553
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
31092
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Battledown and Charlton Kings ED
Electoral Ward Charlton Kings
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: Older workers and 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 E33049710
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 012F
Output Area / Small Area 6B4