The GL53 8BQ postcode is in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.
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| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Postcode Area | GL53 |
| Ward | Charlton Kings |
| Middle layer Super Output Area | Battledown & Charlton Kings |
| 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 | Charlton Kings |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency | Cheltenham |
| Multiple Deprivation Index | 31092 |
According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Older workers and retirement / Affluent communities / Larger Towns and Cities, while the work-zone classification is Non-metropolitan suburban areas.
Nearby PlacesThe nearest places is Spring Bottom(0.02 mi)
The nearest Bus stop is Spring Bridge(0.10 mi)
The nearest Railway Station is Cheltenham Spa(2.26 mi)
Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)
| Name | Age | Distance | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlton Kings Infants' SchoolPrimary, Good | 3-7 | GL53 8AY (0.11 mi) | Details |
| Charlton Kings Junior SchoolPrimary, Good | 7-11 | GL53 8QE (0.32 mi) | Details |
| Balcarras SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 11-18 | GL53 8QF (0.38 mi) | Details |
| Glenfall Community Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL52 6XZ (0.38 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's SchoolSecondary, None | 11-18 | GL53 8EY (0.42 mi) | Details |
| St Edward's Preparatory SchoolPrimary, None | 1-11 | GL52 6NR (0.49 mi) | Details |
| Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 4-11 | GL52 6QZ (0.86 mi) | Details |
| Naunton Park Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding | 5-11 | GL53 7BT (0.98 mi) | Details |
The nearest GP to this postcode is SIXWAYS CLINIC(0.30 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.
| Name | Telephone | Postcode |
|---|---|---|
| sixways clinicActivesixways clinic, london rd. charlton kings, cheltenham, gloucestershire | 01242223810 | GL52 6HS |
The population of GL538BQ is 360 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.
The average age of people living in the nearby area is 41 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2503), Between 45 to 54 (1945), and Between 35 to 44 (1740).
According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 328 people, followed by Indian with a total of 10.
Regarding education, 153 adults have Level 4, while 27 have Level 2.
As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (388), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (164).
In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (174), followed by Christian (155).
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 Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (77) followed by Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (72), and Intermediate occupations (37).
Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (381), and 300 adults mentioned they are Retired.
As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1366) and European Union EU-14 (32).