GL53 8HN is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL53) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8HN) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:
- Postal Area. In our case GL which means Gloucester.
- Postal District. In our case GL53.
- Postal Sector. In our case GL52 6.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case HN.
The regional mail center for the post area GL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.
The final port of call for any post addressed to the GL53 8HN postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the GL53 8HN postcode have the street address of Hamilton Street
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL53 8HN postcode is home to a bustling 21 residents!
It is situated within the post town of CHELTENHAM within the old postal county of Gloucestershire.
GL53 8HN is within the town of Cheltenham.
The GL53 8HN postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in GL53 8HN are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these flats, most are semi-detached.
Most properties in GL53 8HN are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for GL53 8HN
The telephone area code for GL53 8HN is 01242 Cheltenham.
Map Coordinates for GL53 8HN
| Latitude | 51.8884074262 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.05448434292 |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the GL53 8HN Postcode?
Download Speeds For GL53 8HN
| Average Mbps | 29.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 33.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 57.170 |
GL53 8HN has an average download speed of 29.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
748 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
7% of postcodes (86,434) have slower broadband speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,097,459) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For GL53 8HN
| Average Mbps | 5.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.400 |
| Maximum Mbps | 9.070 |
GL53 8HN has an average upload speed of 5.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
3,044 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
7% of postcodes (86,767) have slower upload speeds.
92% of postcodes (1,094,830) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of GL53 8HN Postcode
England Primary Schools
Leckhampton Church of England Primary School
Address: Leckhampton Church of England Primary School, Hall Road, Leckhampton, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 0HP
Distance: 1.35 miles
Contact: 01242524062
Charlton Kings Junior School
Address: Charlton Kings Junior School, East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8QE
Distance: 0.60 miles
Contact: 01242526171
St Mary's Church of England Infant School
Address: St Mary's Church of England Infant School, Bouncers Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5JB
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01242383817
Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School
Address: Prestbury St Mary's Church of England Junior School, Bouncers Lane, Prestbury, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5JB
Distance: 1.53 miles
Contact: 01242383817
Glenfall Community Primary School
Address: Glenfall Community Primary School, Glenfall Way, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 6XZ
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact: 01242234055
Oakwood Primary School
Address: Oakwood Primary School, Cotswold Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 5HD
Distance: 1.43 miles
Contact: 01242515775
Charlton Kings Infants' School
Address: Charlton Kings Infants' School, Lyefield Road East, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8AY
Distance: 0.35 miles
Contact: 01242514483
Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School
Address: Holy Apostles' Church of England Primary School, Battledown Approach, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 6QZ
Distance: 0.59 miles
Contact: 01242526858
Naunton Park Primary School
Address: Naunton Park Primary School, Naunton Lane, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 7BT
Distance: 0.84 miles
Contact: 01242513114
Dunalley Primary School
Address: Dunalley Primary School, West Drive, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 4LB
Distance: 1.54 miles
Contact: 01242512391
St John's Church of England Primary School
Address: St John's Church of England Primary School, Albion Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 2SN
Distance: 0.94 miles
Contact: 01242523786
Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Address: Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School, Jersey Street, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 2JP
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: 01242515778
The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great
Address: The Catholic School of Saint Gregory the Great, St James Square, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 3QG
Distance: 1.47 miles
Contact: 01242513659
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2NR
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact: 01242523392
Christ Church CofE Primary School
Address: Christ Church CofE Primary School, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL50 2NR
Distance: 1.71 miles
Contact:
England Secondary Schools
Balcarras School
Address: Balcarras School, East End Road, Charlton Kings, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL53 8QF
Distance: 0.66 miles
Contact: 01242515881
Pittville School
Address: Pittville School, Albert Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL52 3JD
Distance: 1.65 miles
Contact: 01242524787
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near GL53 8HN
MARTINDALE STANLEY AND BASS
Address: 1 ORIEL VILLAS, ORIEL ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 1XN
Distance: 1.07 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC
Address: DELANCEY HOSPITAL, CHARLTON LANE, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 9DU
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
CAMBRAY DENTAL
Address: 7 CAMBRAY PLACE, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 1JS
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: :
MYFACE DENTISTRY AND FACIAL AESTHETICS
Address: 4 SUFFOLK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 2AQ
Distance: 1.10 miles
Contact: :
GRATTON HOUSE
Address: GRATTON STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AS
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: :
CLAYDON DENTAL (CLAYDON CHELTENHAM LTD)
Address: 27 RODNEY ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 1HX
Distance: 1.13 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near GL53 8HN
BADHAM PHARMACY
Address: 256 LONDON ROAD, CHARLTON KINGS, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL52 6HS
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 515143
CHARLTON PHARMACY
Address: 39 LYEFIELD ROAD WEST, CHARLTON KINGS, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 8EZ
Distance: 0.28 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 522207
BADHAM PHARMACY
Address: 62 HEWLETT ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL52 6AH
Distance: 0.90 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 523762
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 91-97 HIGH STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 1DP
Distance: 1.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 262459
ROWLANDS PHARMACY
Address: 244 BATH ROAD, LECKHAMPTON, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 7NB
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 523270
BADHAM PHARMACY
Address: 102 WHADDON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL52 5NF
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 514330
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near GL53 8HN
NORVILLE INDEPENDENT EYECARE
Address: 144 BATH ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 7NG
Distance: 1.01 miles
Contact: :
SMITH & SWEPSON OPTICIANS
Address: 2 IMPERIAL SQUARE, CHELTENHAM, GL50 1QB
Distance: 1.15 miles
Contact: :
ELLIS & KILLPARTRICK (CHELTENHAM)
Address: K11, REGENT ARCADE, REGENT STREET, CHELTENHAM, GL50 1JZ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (REGENT ARCADE - CHELTENHAM)
Address: UNIT 40, REGENT ARCADE, REGENT STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 1JZ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
CHAPMAN OPTICIANS LTD (CHELTENHAM)
Address: 12 REGENT ARCADE, REGENT STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 1JZ
Distance: 1.16 miles
Contact: :
CHELTENHAM MEDICAL EYE CENTRE
Address: 11 REGENT STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 1HE
Distance: 1.17 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near GL53 8HN
SIXWAYS CLINIC
Address: LONDON ROAD, CHARLTON KINGS, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL52 6HS
Distance: 0.05 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 223810
CHELTENHAM (ST PAULS, CENTRAL, PERIPHERAL) - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2
Address: CHELTENHAM EAST COMM FIRE STATION, KEYNSHAM ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL53 7PY
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: :
CHELTENHAM COLLEGE
Address: BATH ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 7LD
Distance: 0.95 miles
Contact: :
THE LECKHAMPTON SURGERY
Address: 17 MOOREND PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL53 0LA
Distance: 1.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 539080
OVERTON PARK SURGERY
Address: OVERTON PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 3BP
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 580511
YORKLEIGH SURGERY(CT)
Address: 93 ST. GEORGES ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 3ED
Distance: 1.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01242 519049
Motorway Junctions near GL53 8HN
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near GL53 8HN
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL53 8HN Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Cheltenham Boro Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Alex Chalk |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the GL53 8HN Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Cheltenham District Council and the County Council is Gloucestershire County Council.
Gloucestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Cheltenham District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Cheltenham District at the following link Cheltenham District.How much is the Council Tax?
Cheltenham District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.
Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Cheltenham District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.
Planning Applications
When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.
Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.
Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.
Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the GL53 8HN Postcode is?
Libraries are the responsibility of Gloucestershire County Council
Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.
Libraries - Gloucestershire County CouncilPostcodes near the GL53 8HN Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL53 8HN Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Sainsburys, Priors Road, CHELTENHAM, GL52 5AQ | 1.53 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, High Street, CHELTENHAM, GL50 1DU | 1.62 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Honeybourne Way, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3QW | 2.51 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to Waitrose |
| Tesco, Colletts Drive, CHELTENHAM, GL51 8JQ | 3.07 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to Tesco |
| Morrisons, Caernarvon Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 3BW | 3.76 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to Morrisons |
What Popular Restaurants are near the GL53 8HN Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| 206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF | 1.32 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to 206 High Street |
| St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR | 8.29 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to St Oswalds Retail Park |
| Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF | 8.64 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd |
| Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN | 9.87 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, High Street, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3HF | 1.32 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to McDonald's, High Street, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3HF |
| McDonald's, Kingsditch Retail Park, Kingsditch Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9PX | 2.65 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to McDonald's, Kingsditch Retail Park, Kingsditch Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9PX |
| McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP | 7.16 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP |
| McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE | 8.24 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ | 1.22 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street |
| KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT | 2.41 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park |
| KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA | 3.19 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley |
| KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB | 7.23 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road |
| KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA | 10.02 miles | Directions from GL53 8HN to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue |