The postcode GL12 8QL is located in South Gloucestershire It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL12 8QL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL12 8QL 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 8QL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to GL12 8QL is Chapel Lane which is centered 119 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Green and is 75 m away.
The closest primary school to GL12 8QL (for ages 11 and under) is Crossways Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on September 20, 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 8QL is The White Horse Inn and is 197 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on February 16, 2022.
Residents reported an average download speed of 77.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 27.3% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 1 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL12 8QL 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).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL12 8QL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL12 8QL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL12 8QL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL12 8QL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crossways Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (September 20, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| Crossways Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 1.6 km |
| New Siblands School | Special school | 2-19 | 1.72 km | |
| Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 6, 2016) | 1.87 km |
| Manorbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 2.36 km |
| Gillingstool Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 2.4 km |
| The Castle School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 2.68 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 2.94 km |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.96 km |
| St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (September 19, 2017) | 3.19 km |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2019) | 3.87 km |
| Marlwood School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 4.04 km |
| Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 4.62 km |
| Tortworth VC Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (October 2, 2018) | 4.65 km |
| Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 5.79 km |
| Stone with Woodford Church of England Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | 5.83 km | |
| Charfield Primary School | Academy | 5-11 | Outstanding (July 10, 2015) | 6.08 km |
| Tockington Manor School | Independent school | 2-14 | 6.32 km | |
| Alexander Hosea Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 14, 2017) | 6.42 km |
| Olveston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 6.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL12 8QL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nelly's Barn /Tea And Toast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 1, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Dobbies | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 13, 2021 | 192 m | |
| The White Horse Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 16, 2022 | 197 m | |
| Tytherington Rocks FC | Exempt March 5, 2022 | 1.39 km | |
| Morton Farm | Exempt June 22, 2021 | 1.5 km | |
| First Step Pre-School | Exempt November 8, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| Integra At Crossways Infant & Junior School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 1.6 km | |
| Integra At New Siblands School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 1.72 km | |
| One Stop Stores - Thornbury | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2022 | 1.78 km | |
| Integra At Christ The King R C School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2021 | 1.87 km | |
| Butties Sandwich Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 22, 2021 | 1.98 km | |
| McColls | Exempt January 16, 2020 | 1.98 km | |
| High Spirits Promotions | Exempt February 23, 2022 | 2.02 km | |
| The Swan | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 24, 2021 | 2.02 km | |
| Thornbury Motors Ltd (Shop) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 2.09 km | |
| The Black Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 15, 2021 | 2.13 km | |
| Tytherington Village Shop | Exempt January 21, 2020 | 2.13 km | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2018 | 2.18 km | |
| Eastwood Garden Centre Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good September 17, 2021 | 2.23 km | |
| Beech House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2021 | 2.27 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL12 8QL - Data from Apr 2022
| The Green | 75 m | |
| The Green | 77 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 29.22 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 38.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL12 8QL - Data from Dec 2021
| Rudge Wood | 513 m | |
| Milburyheath Plantation | 748 m | |
| Cleve Wood | 983 m | |
| Badenhill Common | 1.49 km | |
| Hill Covert | 1.66 km | |
| High Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Tytherington Hill | 1.72 km | |
| Jones's Wood | 1.78 km | |
| Priest Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Abbots-side Hill | 2 km | |
| Stanley Wood | 2.03 km | |
| Stump's Wood | 2.05 km | |
| Larch Covert | 2.13 km | |
| Brickyard Plantation | 2.2 km | |
| Longman's Grove | 2.24 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL12 8QL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 54.8 Mbps | 77.3 Mbps | 330 Mbps |
| Upload | 12.1 Mbps | 16.2 Mbps | 50 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 24 | 5 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 72.7% | 100% | 58.3 | 14.1 |
| 300+ Mbps | 27.3% | 27.3% | 330 | 50 |
Energy usage data for GL12 8QL - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| Latitude | 51.60904600 |
| Longitude | -2.48677600 |
| OS Easting | 366388 |
| OS Northing | 0190136 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Avon and Somerset |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Thornbury and Yate |
| Electoral Ward | Thornbury |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E06000025 |
| Travel To Work Area | Bristol |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming 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 | E33045740 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
South Gloucestershire 001 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
South Gloucestershire 001E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |