Postcode GL12 8DR (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing GL12 8DR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL12 8DR is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL12 8DR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL12 8DR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GL12 8DR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to GL12 8DR is Gambril Lane which is centered 571 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Whitfieldgate Farm and is 247 m away.

The closest primary school to GL12 8DR (for ages 11 and under) is St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 19, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is The Castle School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 25, 2021 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL12 8DR is Huntsman Inn and is 1.31 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Needs Improvement on February 21, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GL12 8DR is covered by the Avon and Somerset police force association and South Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL12 8DR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL12 8DR, and the approximate distance away.

Gambril Lane 571 m
B4058 4.99 km
A38 5.53 km
M5 20.83 km
M4 25.6 km
A40 28.7 km
A417 34.47 km
A361 38.53 km
A420 50.71 km
A48 52.5 km
A449 56.05 km
A41 99.78 km
A5 117.16 km
A1 242.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL12 8DR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL12 8DR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall Good
(September 19, 2017)
1.95 km
Tortworth VC Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.39 km
Crossways Junior School Good
(September 20, 2017)
3.57 km
Crossways Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.57 km
New Siblands School 3.65 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury Good
(December 6, 2016)
3.74 km
Stone with Woodford Church of England Primary School 3.82 km
Manorbrook Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
3.98 km
Charfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
4.09 km
The Castle School Good
(November 25, 2021)
4.33 km
Gillingstool Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
4.42 km
Sheiling School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.67 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
4.7 km
Alexander Hosea Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
5.63 km
Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
5.63 km
St Helen's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
6.19 km
Marlwood School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
6.28 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
6.66 km
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Good
(May 10, 2017)
6.91 km
North Nibley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
7.09 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL12 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Park House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
0 m
Eastwood Garden Centre Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
September 17, 2021
711 m
Eastwood Park Training & Conference Centre School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 14, 2021
1.2 km
HMP Eastwood Park Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
February 28, 2022
1.2 km
Falfield Stores & Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
1.31 km
Huntsman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 21, 2022
1.31 km
HMP Leyhill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
1.88 km
Leyhill Grounds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
1.88 km
Pact Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
1.88 km
Morton Farm Other catering premises Exempt
June 22, 2021
1.92 km
Integra At St Andrews Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 29, 2022
1.95 km
Cromhall Village Shop & Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 6, 2022
1.97 km
Severn Brewing Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 4, 2022
2.02 km
The Hideout Lounge & Bistro Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.02 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
2.07 km
De Vere Tortworth Court Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.08 km
The White Horse Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
February 16, 2022
2.26 km
Nelly's Barn /Tea And Toast Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 1, 2019
2.33 km
Integra At Tortworth VC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.39 km
The Gables Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
March 17, 2022
2.47 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL12 8DR - Data from Apr 2022

Whitfieldgate Farm Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Whitfieldgate Farm Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 678 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 711 m
Meriden Cottage Bus Stop/Station 1.03 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 10.05 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 10.05 km
Bristol Airport Air 31.5 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 36.31 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL12 8DR - Data from Dec 2021

Mill Covert Woodland Or Forest 767 m
Brickyard Plantation Woodland Or Forest 768 m
Century Plantation Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Bloody Acre Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Stump's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Squire's Orchard Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.18 km
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Stanley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Abbots-side Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Wick's Hill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Tortworth Park Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Harris's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Black Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Poorend Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL12 8DR - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.62397900
Longitude -2.46315800
OS Easting 368034
OS Northing 0191786
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17303
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Avon and Somerset

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate
Electoral Ward Charfield
Local Authority District South Gloucestershire
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: West of England
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council West of England

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E06000025
Travel To Work Area Bristol

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
South Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047690
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 001E
Output Area / Small Area 1C1