Postcode GL53 8JT (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 8JT and nearby postcodes

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

GL53 8JT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 8JT as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GL53 8JT is Horsefair Close which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Cemetery and is 9 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 3.76 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 8JT (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 Balcarras School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 21, 2014 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GL53 8JT is The Royal Hotel and is 147 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 15, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charlton Kings Tandoori and is 156 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 37.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horsefair Close 59 m
Pumphreys Road 91 m
Croft Road 95 m
Croft Drive 122 m
Croft Avenue 125 m
Church Piece 129 m
Little Herbert's Close 153 m
New Street 170 m
Horsefair Street 182 m
Okus Road 197 m
Croft Court 217 m
Croft Gardens 223 m
Church Street 226 m
Sappercombe Lane 257 m
Grange Walk 257 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 8JT

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 8JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
352 m
Charlton Kings Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
545 m
Balcarras School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
550 m
The High School Leckhampton 550 m
St Edward's School 812 m
Glenfall Community Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
984 m
St Edward's Preparatory School 1.24 km
The Richard Pate School 1.42 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.55 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
1.84 km
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
1.97 km
Cheltenham College 2.09 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 2.17 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.32 km
Berkhampstead School 2.5 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
2.63 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.67 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 2.71 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 2.94 km
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great Outstanding
(June 22, 2011)
3.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
147 m
St. Mary's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
156 m
Charlton Kings Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
156 m
Moosh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
156 m
Shahin's Takeaway Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
156 m
Smart Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
156 m
Forge Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
June 7, 2018
193 m
Kings Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
193 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
193 m
The Little Kingdom Nursery And Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
193 m
Peter Jeffries Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
222 m
Charlton Kings Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
276 m
The Nursery School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 2, 2021
276 m
Beeches Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
282 m
Bafford House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
September 23, 2021
296 m
Brunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
297 m
Charlton Kings Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
297 m
The Merryfellow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
313 m
Harrison Catering Services At Charlton Kings Infant School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
352 m
Sainsbury's Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 4, 2019
398 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 9 m
Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 19 m
Croft Parade Bus Stop/Station 67 m
Croft Parade Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Croft Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 193 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 3.76 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 8.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.49 km
The Dingle Valley 1.57 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.84 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 1.92 km
Wistley Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.23 km
Wistley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.28 km
Ravensgate Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.39 km
Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.1 Mbps 37.7 Mbps 52.46 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 8.4 Mbps 10 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% 28 5
30-300 Mbps 100% 38.9 8.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 140,854 kWh - mean 11,738 kWh : median 13,923 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 8JT - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.88054200
Longitude -2.05209200
OS Easting 396511
OS Northing 0220221
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25505
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White 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 E33049707
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 012E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1