GL2 5AL maps, stats, and open data
GL2 5AL lies on Shakespeare Avenue in Gloucester. GL2 5AL is located in the Podsmead electoral ward, within the local authority district of Gloucester and the English Parliamentary constituency of Gloucester. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M and the police force is Gloucestershire. This postcode has been in use since December 1995.
GL2 5AL maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
GL2 5AL geodata
| Easting | 382083 |
| Northing | 215676 |
| Latitude | 51.839398 |
| Longitude | -2.261456 |
Where is GL2 5AL?
| Street | Shakespeare Avenue |
| Town/City | Gloucester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GL2 |
GL2 5AL Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GL2 5AL as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 20m | 66ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Podsmead |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Gloucester |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in GL2 5AL
25, SHAKESPEARE AVENUE, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5AL 2024 30 SEP £168,000 |
2000 30 NOV £52,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to GL2 5AL
| Keats Avenue (Shakespeare Avenue) | Podsmead | 93m |
| Keats Avenue (Shakespeare Avenue) | Podsmead | 97m |
| Scott Avenue (Shakespeare Avenue) | Podsmead | 213m |
| Scott Avenue (Shakespeare Avenue) | Podsmead | 241m |
| Byron Avenue | Podsmead | 253m |
Nearest railway stations to GL2 5AL
| Gloucester Station | 3.3km |
Broadband
Broadband access in GL2 5AL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 97.8% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in GL2 5AL (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 24.2Mbps |
| Average download speed | 83.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 350.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 4.3Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 3.7Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 6.73Mbps |
Broadband limitations in GL2 5AL (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
GL2 5AL gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in GL2 5AL by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 360,453 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 38 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 9,486 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 8,940 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 175,590 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 46 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,817 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,713 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GL2 5AL, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in GL2 5AL.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
97.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than GL2 5AL:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GL2 5AL (metres)
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Nearest post box to GL2 5AL
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Lower Tuffley Lane | 17:30 | 12:30 | 546m |
| Nympsfield Road | 17:30 | 12:30 | 668m |
| Holmeigh Road | 17:30 | 12:45 | 699m |
GL2 5AL ITL and GL2 5AL LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for GL2 5AL:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK1 | Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bath/Bristol area |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK13 | Gloucestershire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000081 | Gloucester |
GL2 5AL census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for GL2 5AL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00113525 | |
| LSOA | E01022333 | Gloucester 009E |
| MSOA | E02004644 | Gloucester 009 |
Nearest postcodes to GL2 5AL
| GL2 5BJ | Burns Avenue | 96m |
| GL2 5AH | Shakespeare Avenue | 121m |
| GL2 5BQ | Keats Avenue | 121m |
| GL2 5DE | Lower Tuffley Lane | 126m |
| GL2 5AG | Byron Avenue | 138m |
| GL2 5BS | Eliot Close | 152m |
| GL2 5YD | Pearce Way | 202m |
| GL2 5BD | Scott Avenue | 212m |
| GL2 5BG | Keats Avenue | 220m |
| GL2 5AQ | Lower Tuffley Lane | 221m |
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