Postcode GL12 8HZ (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing GL12 8HZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL12 8HZ is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in March 1983 and is an active postcode. GL12 8HZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL12 8HZ 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 8HZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL12 8HZ is Longs View which is centered 44 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Tavern and is 201 m away.

The closest primary school to GL12 8HZ (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 8HZ is The Plough Inn and is 280 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longs View 44 m
Poskett Way 124 m
Wotton Road 149 m
Midland View 160 m
Newtown 213 m
Station Close 219 m
Farm Lees 234 m
The Sidings 238 m
Falcon Road 293 m
Elbury View 300 m
Kings Meadow 304 m
Merlin Crescent 315 m
Horsford Road 371 m
Station Road 379 m
New Street 449 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL12 8HZ

Introduction March 1983
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 8HZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
318 m
Tortworth VC Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.14 km
Kingswood Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
2.4 km
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.57 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)
3.36 km
North Nibley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.81 km
The British School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.92 km
Alexander Hosea Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.97 km
Stone with Woodford Church of England Primary School 4.95 km
Hillesley Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.45 km
Dursley Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
6.51 km
Rednock School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.99 km
Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.15 km
Peak Academy Serious Weaknesses
(June 30, 2021)
7.53 km
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
7.69 km
Cam Woodfield Infant School Good
(September 26, 2018)
7.76 km
Cam Woodfield Junior School 7.76 km
Cam Everlands Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.82 km
Crossways Junior School Good
(September 20, 2017)
7.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Bridge Charfield Other catering premises 4
Good
June 15, 2021
110 m
L'Affinage Du Fromage Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
253 m
Premium Leisure Distribution Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
253 m
Charfield Luncheon Club Other catering premises 4
Good
October 6, 2021
280 m
Charfield Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2018
280 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
280 m
The Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
280 m
Caterlink At Charfield Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
318 m
Charfield Out School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
318 m
Charfield Pre-School School/college/university Exempt
November 8, 2019
318 m
The Pear Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
546 m
Chopsticks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
562 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
562 m
Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
817 m
The Crumporium Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.32 km
Renishaw Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.52 km
The Farmers Table Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.12 km
Tortworth Estate Shop Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
April 13, 2022
2.12 km
Integra At Tortworth VC Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
2.14 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
April 26, 2012
2.26 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Tavern Bus Stop/Station 201 m
Railway Tavern Bus Stop/Station 217 m
The Limes Bus Stop/Station 395 m
Manor Lane Bus Stop/Station 414 m
The Limes Bus Stop/Station 435 m
Lydney Harbour Ferry 11.51 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 11.51 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.53 km
Bristol Airport Air 34.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 859 m
Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Charfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.1 km
Huntingford Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Littlemead Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Hammerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
The Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Little Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Brand Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
The Withybed Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Tortworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.25 km
Pope's Gully Valley 2.27 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.4 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 7.3
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.1 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

62 meters consuming 842,197 kWh - mean 13,584 kWh : median 12,817 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL12 8HZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.63005900
Longitude -2.40119800
OS Easting 372327
OS Northing 0192437
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
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 6B2