GL2 5BL Postcode in Gloucester


GL2 5BL is the Postcode in Shakespeare Avenue

GL2 5BL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (5BL) 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:

  1. Postal Area. In our case GL which means Gloucester.
  2. Postal District. In our case GL2.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case GL2 5.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BL.

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 GL2 5BL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the GL2 5BL postcode have the street address of Shakespeare Avenue

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the GL2 5BL postcode their home.

GL2 5BL is within the city of GLOUCESTER.

The GL2 5BL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in GL2 5BL are bungalows. Of these bungalows, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are end-terraced.

Most properties in GL2 5BL are social housing with the rest being social housing.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Telephone Area Code for GL2 5BL

The telephone area code for GL2 5BL is 01452 Gloucester.

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.8408581879
Longitude-2.25995480368

Retail and Shopping near GL2 5BL

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
HOLMLEIGH PARADE GLOUCESTER TUFFLEY 0.68 GL4 0QU View on Google Maps
SEVENTH AVENUE GLOUCESTER TUFFLEY 0.76 GL4 0EB View on Google Maps
OLYMPUS PARK GLOUCESTER QUEDGELEY 0.78 GL2 4SA View on Google Maps
SEYMOUR ROAD GLOUCESTER 0.82 GL1 5QD View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Gloucester 1.73 NNE 18.74
Painswick 4.70 SE 143.75
Stonehouse 6.63 S 188.34
Stroud 6.83 SSE 164.82
Newent 8.80 NW 314.96
Cheltenham 8.87 ENE 62.04
Mitcheldean 9.96 W 279.61
Dursley 11.74 SSW 200.05
Lydney 14.07 SW 235.80
Ross-on-Wye 14.75 WNW 290.21
Ledbury 15.16 NNW 332.88
Coleford 15.67 WSW 257.97

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Gloucester Ski & Snowboard Centre

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 10.00%WSW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 12.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 3.00%WSW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 4.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 3.00%SW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%SSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%S 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 8.00%SSE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 88.00%SE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 96.00%SSE 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 97.00%S 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 93.00%SSW 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 20 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 81.00%SSW 22 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 82.00%SSW 25 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 82.00%SSW 25 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 80.00%SSW 22 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 81.00%SSW 20 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 51.00%SW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 20.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 14.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%SSW 16 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%SW 16 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 6.00%SW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 7.00%SW 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%SW 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%WSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 7.00%WSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 3.00%WSW 13 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Clear nightClear night7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 2.00%WSW 13 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps15.000
Median Mbps15.600
Maximum Mbps29.560

GL2 5BL has an average download speed of 15 Megabits per second (Mbps).

239 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

2% of postcodes (23,584) have slower broadband speeds.

98% of postcodes (1,160,818) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter slow
Average Mbps3.200
Median Mbps2.900
Maximum Mbps6.700

GL2 5BL has an average upload speed of 3.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,026 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

4% of postcodes (44,751) have slower upload speeds.

96% of postcodes (1,138,864) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Tuffley Primary School

Address: Tuffley Primary School, Evenlode Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0JY

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact:

Tredworth Junior School

Address: Tredworth Junior School, Tredworth Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 4QG

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452524578

Harewood Junior School

Address: Harewood Junior School, Harewood Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0SS

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452525364

Harewood Infant School

Address: Harewood Infant School, Harewood Close, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0SS

Distance: 0.84 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452526889

Linden Primary School

Address: Linden Primary School, Linden Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5HU

Distance: 0.80 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452527020

St Paul's Church of England Primary School

Address: St Paul's Church of England Primary School, New Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5BD

Distance: 1.22 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452521872

Calton Primary School

Address: Calton Primary School, Calton Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5ET

Distance: 0.74 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452527689

Finlay Community School

Address: Finlay Community School, Finlay Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6TR

Distance: 1.39 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452530310

Grange Primary School

Address: Grange Primary School, Holmleigh Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0RW

Distance: 0.39 miles

Contact:

Meadowside Primary School

Address: Meadowside Primary School, Elmore Lane East, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4LX

Distance: 1.01 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452721767

Kingsway Primary School

Address: Kingsway Primary School, Valley Gardens, Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 2AR

Distance: 1.23 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452881800

Beech Green Primary School

Address: Beech Green Primary School, St James, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4WD

Distance: 1.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452722363

England Secondary Schools

Beaufort Co-operative Academy

Address: Beaufort Co-operative Academy, Holmleigh Park, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0RT

Distance: 0.84 miles

Contact:

Gloucester Academy

Address: Gloucester Academy, Painswick Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6RN

Distance: 1.68 miles

Contact:

St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre

Address: St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre, Stroud Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0DD

Distance: 1.10 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452520594

Ribston Hall High School

Address: Ribston Hall High School, Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5LE

Distance: 0.78 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452382249

The Crypt School

Address: The Crypt School, Podsmead Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5AE

Distance: 0.36 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452530291

Nearest Dentists

WINDSOR DRIVE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 29 WINDSOR DRIVE, TUFFLEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 0QJ

Distance: 0.87 miles

Contact: :

QUEDGELEY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: SPACE PARK, OLYMPUS ROAD, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4AL

Distance: 1.04 miles

Contact: :

ST JAMES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: ST. JAMES, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4WD

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

GLOUCESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP N H

Address: RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1LY

Distance: 1.50 miles

Contact: :

MESSENGER DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: MESSENGER HOUSE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1HX

Distance: 1.58 miles

Contact: :

COTTESWOLD HOUSE DENTAL CARE (LTD) GLOUCESTER

Address: 64 COTTESWOLD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL4 6RH

Distance: 1.62 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

ALLIED PHARMACY HOLMLEIGH PARADE

Address: 19 HOLMLEIGH PARADE, TUFFLEY, GLOUCESTER, GL4 0QU

Distance: 0.68 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 527859

TUFFLEY PHARMACY

Address: 16 SEVENTH AVENUE, TUFFLEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 0EB

Distance: 0.76 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 310199

LINDEN PHARMACY

Address: 92-94 LINDEN ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 5HE

Distance: 0.78 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 522812

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 3-6 QUEDGLEY R/P, OLYMPUS PARK, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4NF

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 07900 704992

FIRST CALL PHARMACY

Address: OFFICE 2, MORELANDS, TRADING EST, BRISTOL ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 5RZ

Distance: 1.12 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 245445

STROUD ROAD PHARMACY

Address: 153A STROUD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 5JJ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 523937

Nearest Opticians

JOHN WEYGANG OPTOMESTRISTS (QUEDGELEY)

Address: 100 BRISTOL ROAD, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4NA

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

QUEDGLEY

Address: BRISTOL ROAD, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4PF

Distance: 1.26 miles

Contact: :

VISION CARE FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE - GLOUCESTER

Address: GLOUCESTER CITY MISSION, 72 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1QN

Distance: 1.72 miles

Contact: :

VISION EXPRESS (GLOUCESTER)

Address: EASTGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1XH

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (GLOUCESTER)

Address: UNIT 4-6 BELL WALK, THE MALL, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1XH

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLOUCESTER - EASTGATE STREET)

Address: 38-46 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1PU

Distance: 1.73 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

QUEDGELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: OLYMPUS PARK, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4NF

Distance: 0.90 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 728882

TUFFLEY SURGERY

Address: 38 WARWICK AVENUE, TUFFLEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 0SL

Distance: 1.01 miles

Contact: :

ROSEBANK SURGERY - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 2

Address: 153B STROUD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5JQ

Distance: 1.11 miles

Contact: :

PARTNERS IN HEALTH, PAVILION FAMILY DRS

Address: 153A STROUD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 5JJ

Distance: 1.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 385555

ST JAMES FAMILY DOCTORS

Address: QUEDGELEY HEALTH CAMPUS, ST JAMES QUEDGELEY HEALTH CAMPUS, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4WD

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

SEVERNVALE SURGERY

Address: SEVERNVALE SURGERY ST JAMES, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4WD

Distance: 1.31 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Gloucester

Address: Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE

Postcode: GL1 1DE

Line: Golden Valley Line|Gloucester to Newport line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within ten minutes drive

Distance: 1.92 miles

Stonehouse

Address: Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW

Postcode: GL10 2JW

Line: Golden Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.62 miles

Cheltenham Spa

Address: Cheltenham Spa station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP

Postcode: GL51 8NP

Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line|Golden Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 7.88 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J12
Distance: 3.65 miles
Driving Time: 5.16 minutes
M5 J11A
Distance: 5.14 miles
Driving Time: 7.75 minutes
M5 J13
Distance: 6.80 miles
Driving Time: 8.23 minutes
M5 J11
Distance: 6.96 miles
Driving Time: 9.76 minutes
M5 J10
Distance: 9.45 miles
Driving Time: 15.06 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencyGloucester
Member or Parliament
Alex McIntyre
Alex McIntyre
Contact DetailsContact Alex McIntyre
Political PartyLabour

Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 Council

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near GL2 5BL
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5SF1.91 miles Directions to Iceland
Aldi, Clifton Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5BJ1.91 miles Directions to Aldi
Sainsburys, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5SA1.98 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Aldi, Bristol Road, Quedgeley, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4QL2.03 miles Directions to Aldi
Asda, Newhaven Road, Kingsway Business Park, Quedgeley, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2SN2.65 miles Directions to Asda

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near GL2 5BL
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN0.52 miles Directions to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound
Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF1.25 miles Directions to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd
St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR2.23 miles Directions to St Oswalds Retail Park
206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF8.88 miles Directions to 206 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL2 5BL
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN0.35 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN
McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG1.84 miles Directions to McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG
McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE2.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE
McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP2.34 miles Directions to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP

KFC Restaurants near GL2 5BL
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA0.67 miles Directions to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB2.19 miles Directions to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA6.67 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley
KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT8.54 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park
KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ8.96 miles Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street