Postcode GL12 8ES (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing GL12 8ES and nearby postcodes

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

GL12 8ES is one of the least deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 8.4 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 8ES as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to GL12 8ES is Farm Lees which is centered 68 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Tavern and is 387 m away.

The closest primary school to GL12 8ES (for ages 11 and under) is Charfield Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on July 10, 2015. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Katharine Lady Berkeley's School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL12 8ES is The Plough Inn and is 436 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 2.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 97.7% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 2.3% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL12 8ES 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 8ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Farm Lees 68 m
New Street 197 m
Longs View 226 m
Poskett Way 293 m
Wotton Road 401 m
B4509 1.72 km
B4060 2.31 km
B4058 6.62 km
A38 9.61 km
M4 22.5 km
M5 24.75 km
A40 30.16 km
A417 30.56 km
A361 37.74 km
A420 46.6 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL12 8ES

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 8ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
509 m
Tortworth VC Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.08 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
2.49 km
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.61 km
Blue Coat CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2009)
3.33 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.47 km
North Nibley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.6 km
The British School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.95 km
Alexander Hosea Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.22 km
Stone with Woodford Church of England Primary School 4.77 km
Hillesley Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.62 km
Dursley Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
6.35 km
Rednock School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.78 km
Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.34 km
Peak Academy Serious Weaknesses
(June 30, 2021)
7.35 km
Cam Woodfield Infant School Good
(September 26, 2018)
7.52 km
Cam Woodfield Junior School 7.52 km
Cam Everlands Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.61 km
Crossways Junior School Good
(September 20, 2017)
7.86 km
Crossways Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.86 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
L'Affinage Du Fromage Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
0 m
Premium Leisure Distribution Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
0 m
The Bridge Charfield Other catering premises 4
Good
June 15, 2021
292 m
Charfield Luncheon Club Other catering premises 4
Good
October 6, 2021
436 m
Charfield Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2018
436 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
436 m
The Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
436 m
Caterlink At Charfield Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
509 m
Charfield Out School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
509 m
Charfield Pre-School School/college/university Exempt
November 8, 2019
509 m
The Pear Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
684 m
Chopsticks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
777 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
777 m
Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
930 m
Renishaw Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.49 km
The Crumporium Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.54 km
The Farmers Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.98 km
Tortworth Estate Shop Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
1.98 km
Integra At Tortworth VC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.08 km
De Vere Tortworth Court Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
2.31 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Tavern Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Railway Tavern Bus Stop/Station 402 m
The Limes Bus Stop/Station 490 m
The Limes Bus Stop/Station 520 m
Charfield Primary School Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Lydney Harbour Ferry 11.29 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 11.29 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.34 km
Bristol Airport Air 34.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 882 m
Elbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 971 m
Huntingford Brake Woodland Or Forest 973 m
Charfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Littlemead Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Little Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
The Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Hammerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Pope's Gully Valley 2.01 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Tortworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Brand Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
The Withybed Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.8 Mbps 49.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10.2 Mbps 12.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 2.3% 23.7 3.3
30-300 Mbps 95.5% 56.4 14.2
300+ Mbps 2.3% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 491,886 kWh - mean 16,962 kWh : median 15,780 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

47 meters consuming 257,308 kWh - mean 5,475 kWh : median 4,753 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL12 8ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.63229800
Longitude -2.40182200
OS Easting 372285
OS Northing 0192686
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
32111
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Charfield BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33047704
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
South Gloucestershire 003
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
South Gloucestershire 003B
Output Area / Small Area 1B1