Postcode GL53 9AL (Cheltenham)

Map showing GL53 9AL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL53 9AL is located in Cheltenham, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL53 9AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL53 9AL 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 9AL as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GL53 9AL is Southern Road which is centered 59 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Southern Road and is 78 m away. The closest railway station is Cheltenham Spa Rail Station, 3.18 km away.

The closest primary school to GL53 9AL (for ages 11 and under) is The Richard Pate School. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is St Edward's School.

The local pub for residents of GL53 9AL is The Wheatsheaf and is 203 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 136.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 24.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% 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 3.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL53 9AL 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 9AL and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL53 9AL, and the approximate distance away.

Southern Road 59 m
Hannam Close 76 m
Pilford Court 81 m
Pilford Road 86 m
Stoneleigh Close 138 m
Chatsworth Drive 196 m
Liddington Close 205 m
Undercliff Terrace 218 m
Kenneth Close 222 m
Liddington Road 262 m
Undercliff Avenue 272 m
Hillary Road 276 m
Leckhampton Views 282 m
Pilley Crescent 295 m
Tensing Road 338 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL53 9AL

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 9AL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Richard Pate School 186 m
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 11, 2008)
579 m
Naunton Park Primary School Outstanding
(June 12, 2013)
1.23 km
St Edward's School 1.56 km
Charlton Kings Infants' School Good
(May 23, 2018)
1.81 km
St James' Church of England Primary School 1.96 km
Cheltenham College 2.03 km
Warden Hill Primary School Outstanding
(May 21, 2008)
2.05 km
Balcarras School Outstanding
(May 21, 2014)
2.14 km
The High School Leckhampton 2.14 km
Charlton Kings Junior School Good
(April 25, 2018)
2.15 km
Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(September 27, 2016)
2.39 km
Bettridge School Good
(February 2, 2017)
2.4 km
Belmont School 2.4 km
St Edward's Preparatory School 2.45 km
Glenfall Community Primary School Good
(October 19, 2017)
2.55 km
Greatfield Park Primary School Good
(December 6, 2017)
2.6 km
Cheltenham Ladies' College 2.65 km
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.71 km
St John's Church of England Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
2.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL53 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Richard Pate School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
186 m
The Wheatsheaf Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
203 m
Leckhampton Food And Wine Retailers - other 4
Good
May 4, 2021
210 m
Lilleybrook Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 6, 2022
393 m
Sanctuary Supported Living Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
August 11, 2021
420 m
Patesians Sports And Social Club Ltd. Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
452 m
Caterlink Limited At Leckhampton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 3, 2020
579 m
The Co-operative Food Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
617 m
Westfields Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 29, 2021
617 m
Leonard Cheshire Disability Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 3, 2020
672 m
Charlton Lane Hospital Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
786 m
Broadlands Pre-School Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
933 m
Sue Ryder Leckhampton Hospice Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 13, 2021
982 m
Mel's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.09 km
The Vanilla Pod Bakery Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 30, 2021
1.1 km
Hampton House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 8, 2021
1.16 km
Nursery Rhymes Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 15, 2021
1.18 km
Naunton Lane Evangelical Presbyterian Church Other catering premises 4
Good
December 10, 2020
1.2 km
Caterlink Limited At Naunton Park Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 17, 2020
1.23 km
Naunton Park Out Of School Care Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2021
1.23 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL53 9AL - Data from Apr 2022

Southern Road Bus Stop/Station 78 m
Leckhampton Hill Foot Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Chatsworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 251 m
Chatsworth Drive Bus Stop/Station 259 m
The Wheatsheaf Inn Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Cheltenham Spa Rail Station Rail 3.18 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 7.26 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL53 9AL - Data from Dec 2021

Dogkennel Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Lilley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Mountains Knoll Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hartley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.39 km
Jennings Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.64 km
Commom Furze Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Burley Fields Lake Inland Water 1.77 km
The Dingle Valley 1.81 km
Goss Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Ashburne Green Urban Greenspace 2.19 km
Sandford Pool Inland Water 2.19 km
Long Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Shurdington Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hartley Bottom Valley 2.41 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL53 9AL - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 160 Mbps 136.1 Mbps 330 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 24.4 Mbps 50 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 123 24
300+ Mbps 100% 330 50

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 147,581 kWh - mean 24,597 kWh : median 25,648 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL53 9AL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.87400300
Longitude -2.07285600
OS Easting 395081
OS Northing 0219495
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32080
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 E33049724
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cheltenham 014
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cheltenham 014B
Output Area / Small Area 6A3