Postcode GL12 8HG (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing GL12 8HG and nearby postcodes

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

GL12 8HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.1 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 8HG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to GL12 8HG is Tortworth Road which is centered 209 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Tortworth Green and is 70 m away.

The closest primary school to GL12 8HG (for ages 11 and under) is Tortworth VC Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 2, 2018. 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 8HG is Royal Oak and is 1.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 23, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 51.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 14.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tortworth Road 209 m
B4509 1.43 km
B4058 5.99 km
A38 7.87 km
M5 23.15 km
M4 24.26 km
A40 28.92 km
A417 32.13 km
A361 38.56 km
A420 48.67 km
A449 54.74 km
A48 54.85 km
A41 97.85 km
A5 116.13 km
A1 241.33 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL12 8HG

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 8HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tortworth VC Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
0 m
Charfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
1.98 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall Good
(September 19, 2017)
2.33 km
Stone with Woodford Church of England Primary School 3.28 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
4.54 km
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Good
(May 10, 2017)
4.69 km
North Nibley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
4.76 km
Alexander Hosea Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
4.92 km
Blue Coat CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2009)
5.39 km
Crossways Junior School Good
(September 20, 2017)
5.96 km
Crossways Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.96 km
The British School Good
(March 11, 2020)
6.02 km
New Siblands School 6.04 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury Good
(December 6, 2016)
6.13 km
Manorbrook Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
6.35 km
The Castle School Good
(November 25, 2021)
6.69 km
Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
6.72 km
Gillingstool Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
6.81 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
6.98 km
Sheiling School Good
(March 12, 2020)
7.03 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Integra At Tortworth VC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
0 m
De Vere Tortworth Court Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 31, 2021
355 m
Severn Brewing Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
March 4, 2022
600 m
The Hideout Lounge & Bistro Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
600 m
HMP Leyhill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 14, 2021
656 m
Leyhill Grounds Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 25, 2022
656 m
Pact Lunch Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 19, 2018
656 m
The Farmers Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
658 m
Tortworth Estate Shop Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
658 m
Crockleys Farm Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 7, 2015
1.52 km
Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.58 km
Royal Oak Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 23, 2022
1.75 km
The Pear Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
1.77 km
Caterlink At Charfield Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
1.98 km
Charfield Out School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
1.98 km
Charfield Pre-School School/college/university Exempt
November 8, 2019
1.98 km
Falfield Stores & Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
January 20, 2020
2 km
Huntsman Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
February 21, 2022
2 km
Chopsticks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
2.03 km
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
2.03 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Tortworth Green Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Leyhill Road Bus Stop/Station 84 m
Tortworth Green Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Tortworth Primary School Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Tortworth Primary School Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Lydney Harbour Ferry 10.02 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 10.02 km
Bristol Airport Air 33.56 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 34.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Tortworth Common Woodland Or Forest 148 m
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 437 m
Hawker's Grove Woodland Or Forest 616 m
The Withybed Woodland Or Forest 776 m
Gall Pond Inland Water 953 m
Littlemead Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Little Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Little Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Charfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
The Lake Inland Water 1.26 km
Daniel's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Harris's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Hammerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Iron Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 53.3 Mbps 51.2 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 14 Mbps 13.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 85.7% 61 15.6
300+ Mbps 14.3% - -

Gas Consumption

5 meters consuming 58,968 kWh - mean 11,794 kWh : median 13,675 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL12 8HG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.63305200
Longitude -2.43179700
OS Easting 370211
OS Northing 0192782
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19491
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 003A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3