Postcode GL53 8PR (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 8PR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL53 8PR is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in June 2001 and is an active postcode. GL53 8PR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL53 8PR is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8PR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GL53 8PR is Robinia Close which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Larch Close and is 46 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 4.25 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 8PR (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 8PR is The Merryfellow Inn and is 590 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 9, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Charlton Kings Tandoori and is 523 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 43.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.3 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 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Robinia Close 30 m
Maple Drive 53 m
Larch Close 82 m
Cherry Avenue 93 m
Cedar Close 101 m
Ash Close 104 m
Willow Road 142 m
Beeches Road 163 m
Ravensgate Road 191 m
Birch Close 193 m
Ashgrove 206 m
Vineyards Close 232 m
Wistley Road 236 m
Chatcombe Close 253 m
Sappercombe Lane 264 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 8PR

Introduction June 2001
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 8PR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Balcarras School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
324 m
The High School Leckhampton 324 m
Charlton Kings Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
407 m
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
702 m
Glenfall Community Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
969 m
St Edward's School 1.28 km
St Edward's Preparatory School 1.51 km
The Richard Pate School 1.75 km
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
2.03 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.18 km
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
2.36 km
Battledown Centre for Children and Families 2.43 km
Cheltenham College 2.57 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.74 km
Berkhampstead School 2.84 km
The Ridge Academy Good
(May 16, 2017)
2.92 km
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School Good
(March 30, 2017)
3.03 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 3.17 km
Oakwood Primary School Good
(December 19, 2018)
3.37 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 3.41 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beeches Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 26, 2021
247 m
Balcarras Catering School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 28, 2022
407 m
Brunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
507 m
Charlton Kings Baptist Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 27, 2020
507 m
Forge Newsagents Retailers - other 4
Good
June 7, 2018
515 m
Kings Coffee Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 14, 2020
515 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 10, 2020
515 m
The Little Kingdom Nursery And Pre-School Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
515 m
Charlton Kings Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
523 m
Moosh Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
523 m
Shahin's Takeaway Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 22, 2020
523 m
Smart Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 4, 2020
523 m
St. Mary's Church Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2020
575 m
Grevill House/Ashley Intermediate Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 23, 2021
579 m
Peter Jeffries Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
584 m
The Merryfellow Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
590 m
Clock Tower Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
599 m
DoubleTree By Hilton Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 18, 2019
599 m
The Royal Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
603 m
Charlton Kings Club And Institute Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 29, 2020
607 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Larch Close Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Cherry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Cherry Avenue Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Ravensgate Road Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Ash Close Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 4.25 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 8.91 km

Nearby Nature

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

Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 944 m
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
The Dingle Valley 1.37 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Wistley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Wistley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Ravensgate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Battledown Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.98 km
Dowdeswell Reservoir Inland Water 2.05 km
Lineover Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Wistley Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
The Lake Inland Water 2.33 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.9 Mbps 43.2 Mbps 61.25 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 14.74 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.2 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 184,837 kWh - mean 20,537 kWh : median 20,640 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 41,473 kWh - mean 5,184 kWh : median 5,758 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 8PR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.87859300
Longitude -2.04575600
OS Easting 396947
OS Northing 0220004
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32114
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33049713
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 012
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 012D
Output Area / Small Area 1B2