The postcode GL9 1BQ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL9 1BQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL9 1BQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 GL9 1BQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to GL9 1BQ is Cotswold Way which is centered 231 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Hawkesbury Upton Pond and is 390 m away.
The closest primary school to GL9 1BQ (for ages 11 and under) is Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on September 12, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Katharine Lady Berkeley's School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of GL9 1BQ is Wickwar Social Club and is 4.91 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on January 23, 2020.
100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for GL9 1BQ is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and South Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL9 1BQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL9 1BQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL9 1BQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL9 1BQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2019) | 820 m |
| Hillesley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 17, 2018) | 2.07 km |
| Horton CofE VA Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 4, 2020) | 3.53 km |
| Alexander Hosea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 4.74 km |
| Kingswood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 25, 2020) | 5.09 km |
| The British School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 11, 2020) | 5.34 km |
| Katharine Lady Berkeley's School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (May 10, 2017) | 5.49 km |
| Blue Coat CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 17, 2009) | 5.67 km |
| Leighterton Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 22, 2021) | 6.2 km |
| Old Sodbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Outstanding (November 10, 2011) | 6.26 km |
| Charfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2015) | 6.89 km |
| Luckington Community School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2018) | 7.02 km |
| St John's Mead Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 20, 2017) | 7.09 km |
| The Ridge Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (May 25, 2017) | 7.16 km |
| Broadway Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (May 1, 2018) | 7.29 km |
| Chipping Sodbury School | Academy | 11-18 | 7.41 km | |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Yate | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 7.5 km |
| Brimsham Green School | Maintained school | 11-19 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 7.76 km |
| Sherston CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 24, 2021) | 7.93 km |
| Trinity Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 20, 2018) | 7.93 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL9 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink Limited At Hillesley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 21, 2018 | 2.07 km | |
| Integra At Horton C E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 15, 2018 | 3.53 km | |
| Ecs Event Catering Specialist | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 4.37 km | |
| Kitchen Catering | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 4.37 km | |
| Lady's Wood 2013 Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 15, 2022 | 4.37 km | |
| Sugar Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2018 | 4.37 km | |
| Poplar Cottage Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2013 | 4.54 km | |
| Integra At Alexander Hosea Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 17, 2021 | 4.74 km | |
| Wickwar Community Centre | Exempt September 5, 2017 | 4.74 km | |
| Kingswood Village Hall | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good April 26, 2012 | 4.89 km | |
| Kingswood Village Stores Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 4.9 km | |
| Wickwar Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2021 | 4.91 km | |
| Wickwar Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 23, 2020 | 4.91 km | |
| The Buthay | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory March 27, 2019 | 4.99 km | |
| The One Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 17, 2022 | 4.99 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Kingswood County Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 27, 2022 | 5.09 km | |
| Kingswood Lodge Care Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 5.18 km | |
| Pennwood Lodge Care Centre - HC-One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good November 3, 2021 | 5.18 km | |
| Westgreen House Care Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 16, 2022 | 5.18 km | |
| News Market | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 11, 2022 | 5.21 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL9 1BQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hawkesbury Upton Pond | 390 m | |
| Hawkesbury Upton Pond | 396 m | |
| The Beaufort Arms | 804 m | |
| The Beaufort Arms | 814 m | |
| The Fox Inn | 966 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 34.61 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 36.03 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL9 1BQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Clay Hill | 308 m | |
| Knott's Wood | 314 m | |
| Hawkesbury Warren | 502 m | |
| Hawkesbury Knoll | 591 m | |
| Folly Brake | 613 m | |
| Hillclose Brake | 654 m | |
| Frith Wood | 877 m | |
| Splatt's Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Hennel Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Hennel Bottom | Valley | 1.15 km |
| Splatt's Plantation | 1.23 km | |
| Claypit Wood | 1.23 km | |
| Broad Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Church Hill | 1.3 km | |
| Upton Coombe | Valley | 1.31 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL9 1BQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.58715000 |
| Longitude | -2.32970500 |
| OS Easting | 377254 |
| OS Northing | 0187640 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Thornbury and Yate |
| Electoral Ward | Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge |
| Local Authority District | South Gloucestershire |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: West of England Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | West of England |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Gloucestershire |
| Cancer Alliance | Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33047799 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 024 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 024E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |