The GL50 2RU postcode is in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GL50 |
| Ward | Park |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | The Park & Warden Hill |
| Lower Tier Local Authority | Cheltenham |
| Upper Tier Local Authority | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
| Travel To Work Area | Cheltenham |
| Police Force | Gloucestershire |
| NHS Care Board | NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cheltenham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 32426 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Delayed retirement / Highly qualified professionals / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Large scale education.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Tivoli(0.23 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is St Stephen's Road(0.06 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cheltenham Spa(0.78 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| St James' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | GL50 2RS (0.08 mi) | Details |
| Cheltenham Bournside School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary, Good | 11-18 | GL51 3EF (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Belmont SchoolAll Through, Outstanding | 4-16 | GL51 3AT (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Bettridge SchoolAll Through, Good | 2-19 | GL51 3AT (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Warden Hill Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL51 3DF (0.45 mi) | Details |
| Dean Close Preparatory SchoolAll Through, None | 2-14 | GL51 6QS (0.68 mi) | Details |
| Dean Close SchoolSecondary, None | 12-19 | GL51 6HE (0.74 mi) | Details |
| Greatfield Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL51 3FZ (0.75 mi) | Details |
| Dean Close AirthriePrimary, None | 3-11 | GL50 2NY (0.78 mi) | Details |
| Cheltenham CollegeAll Through, None | 2-19 | GL53 7LD (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Naunton Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | GL53 7BT (0.80 mi) | Details |
| Leckhampton Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL53 0HP (0.84 mi) | Details |
| Cheltenham Ladies' CollegeSecondary, None | 11-18 | GL50 3EP (0.91 mi) | Details |
| Christ Church CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 4-11 | GL50 2NR (0.94 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is THE LECKHAMPTON SURGERY(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| the leckhampton surgeryActivethe leckhampton surgery, lloyds davies house, 17 moorend park road, cheltenham | 01242539080 | GL53 0LA |
| overton park surgeryActiveoverton park surgery, overton park road, cheltenham, gloucestershire | 01242580511 | GL50 3BP |
The population of GL502RU is 262 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 46 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 75 to 100 (1083), Between 55 to 64 (1012), and Between 45 to 54 (1003).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 224 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 19.
Regarding education, 133 adults have Level 4, while 28 have Level 3.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (492), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (203).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (149), followed by No religion (90).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (75) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (52), and Intermediate occupations (25).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (437), and 408 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1449) and European Union EU-14 (64).