Postcode GL53 8ER (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 8ER and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL53 8ER is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL53 8ER is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL53 8ER 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 8ER as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Delayed retirement.

The closest road name to GL53 8ER is Birch Mews which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Holy Apostles Church and is 151 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4 km away at Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 3 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 8ER (for ages 11 and under) is St Edward's Preparatory School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's School.

The local pub for residents of GL53 8ER is The London Inn and is 263 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 28, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Yangtze and is 400 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 17, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birch Mews 57 m
Langton Place 100 m
St Edwards Walk 152 m
Langton Grove Road 162 m
Charlton Drive 166 m
Marlborough Close 178 m
Cudnall Street 198 m
Chancel Way 208 m
Oakland Street 208 m
Brook Vale 217 m
Randolph Close 233 m
Brookway Road 235 m
St Judes Walk 237 m
Hamilton Street 267 m
Hetton Gardens 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 8ER

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL53 8ER - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Edward's School 339 m
St Edward's Preparatory School 583 m
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
700 m
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
902 m
Glenfall Community Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
1.11 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.11 km
Charlton Kings Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
1.18 km
Balcarras School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
1.26 km
The High School Leckhampton 1.26 km
Cheltenham College 1.28 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
1.34 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 1.34 km
Berkhampstead School 1.56 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
1.65 km
The Richard Pate School 1.76 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 1.82 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
1.85 km
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
1.98 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
2.17 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
2.32 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Langton Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
155 m
Eurest At Spirax Sarco Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 12, 2020
168 m
Holy Apostles Church Hall Cafe Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 24, 2020
191 m
FRONT Community Hub Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
October 7, 2021
263 m
Sixways Wine Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 26, 2019
263 m
The London Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 28, 2020
263 m
Roasted Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
August 18, 2021
291 m
Pasta Etc Pasta E Pizza Perfecto Queens Burger Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 18, 2020
317 m
Holroyd Howe At St Edwards School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
339 m
Kings Tandoori And Balti Cuisine Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 27, 2020
364 m
Sixways Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
December 10, 2020
364 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
August 28, 2020
364 m
Waffle Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
364 m
Yangtze Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
400 m
Sacred Hearts Church Hall Other catering premises Exempt
March 2, 2021
463 m
Cheltenham Motor Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
April 5, 2019
493 m
The Beaufort Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 19, 2021
503 m
Wokswagon China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
503 m
Charlton Kings Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 1, 2019
525 m
Smith And Mann Retailers - other 4
Good
March 11, 2020
534 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Holy Apostles Church Bus Stop/Station 151 m
Charlton Court Road Bus Stop/Station 181 m
Charlton Court Road Bus Stop/Station 182 m
Six Ways Shops Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Beaufort Arms Bus Stop/Station 302 m
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 4 km
Cheltenham Racecourse (Gloucs Warwicks Railway) Metro/Tram 4 km
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 3 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 7.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sandford Pool Inland Water 995 m
The Lake Inland Water 1.18 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.2 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 1.69 km
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
The Dingle Valley 2.52 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.66 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Dowdeswell Reservoir Inland Water 3.21 km
Wistley Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.21 km
Wistley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 3.26 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88850400
Longitude -2.05833500
OS Easting 396082
OS Northing 0221107
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
29524
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Cheltenham
County Electorial Division Charlton Park and College ED
Electoral Ward Charlton 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: 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 E33049720
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 014C
Output Area / Small Area 5B1