Matson, Robinswood and White City
Ward in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.839, -2.223 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 84 15 |
| Dialling code: | 01452 (Gloucester) |
Matson, Robinswood and White City sit on the eastern edge of Gloucester in Gloucestershire, England. The landscape is dominated by Robinswood Hill, a large country park and nature reserve that gives the area valuable green space, panoramic views across the Severn Vale and remnant quarry and clay workings hinting at the locality’s industrial past around Matson.
Today the neighbourhoods combine an older village core with post‑war and later housing, local shops, schools and community centres, and a number of active community and sports groups. There has been ongoing regeneration and investment in services, and the mix of accessible countryside and easy links into Gloucester gives the area a distinctive, community‑focused character.
Postcode districts covering Matson, Robinswood and White City
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 0.9 miles
- Cheltenham 7.1 miles
- Worcester 24.8 miles
- Stroud 6.7 miles
- Great Malvern 19.3 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 22.1 miles
- Yate 22.2 miles
- Evesham 21 miles
- Tewkesbury 11.1 miles
- Cirencester 13.8 miles
- Chepstow 24.2 miles
- Dursley 12 miles
Neighbouring places
- Abbeydale Ward 0.5 miles
- Gloucester Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Tuffley Ward 1 mile
- Coney Hill Ward 1 mile
- Upton St. Leonards Built-up area 1.2 miles
- Abbeymead Ward 1.2 miles
- Moreland Ward 1.3 miles
- Barton and Tredworth Ward 1.3 miles
- Whaddon Built-up area 1.4 miles
- Podsmead Ward 1.5 miles
- Barnwood Ward 1.5 miles
- Grange Ward 1.8 miles
Example postcodes in Matson, Robinswood and White City
GL4 6UZ, GL4 6AG, GL4 6FN, GL4 6YS, GL4 6DX, GL4 4BS, GL4 6LY, GL4 6AT, GL4 6SG … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 38 miles
- Birmingham International Airport 47 miles
- Gloucester Railway Station 2 miles
- Stroud Railway Station 6.5 miles
- Cheltenham Bus Station 7.5 miles
Hotels near Matson, Robinswood and White City Ad
- Edward Hotel 2 2.1 miles
- Holiday Inn Gloucester-Cheltenham 4 2.1 miles
- Mercure Gloucester Bowden Hall Hotel 4 1.5 miles
- The Greenway Hotel & Spa 4 4.7 miles
- Hatton Court Hotel 4 1.2 miles
- Spalite Hotel 3 1.9 miles
- Holiday Inn Express Gloucester - South 3 2.8 miles
- The Falcon Painswick 4 3.8 miles
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Cheltenham Chase 4 3.4 miles
- Gloucester Robinswood Hotel 4 0.3 miles
Schools in Matson, Robinswood and White City
- Finlay Community School Primary
- Hillside Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Whaddon Road Stadium 8.4 miles
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 9 miles
- The New Lawn Stadium 9.7 miles
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 9.7 miles
- Cotswold Hills Hill 11 miles
- Forest of Dean Forest 14.5 miles
- Stowell Park Estate 15.3 miles
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 15.9 miles
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 16.1 miles
- Blackmore Park Estate 17.1 miles
- Hoar Wood Forest 17.8 miles
- Croome Court Estate 18.2 miles