Postcode GL12 8SR (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing GL12 8SR and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GL12 8SR is Kings Meadow which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Tavern and is 72 m away.

The closest primary school to GL12 8SR (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 8SR is The Plough Inn and is 0 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 15.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 3.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 17.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 82.6% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kings Meadow 33 m
Elbury View 79 m
Station Close 84 m
The Sidings 118 m
Cowslip Way 142 m
Cranesbill Crescent 188 m
Horsford Road 201 m
Mallow Road 218 m
Longs View 262 m
Betony Close 266 m
Wotton Road 281 m
Station Road 289 m
Cotswold View 291 m
Manor Lane 577 m
New Street 607 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL12 8SR

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 8SR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
530 m
Kingswood Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
2.12 km
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.3 km
Tortworth VC Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.42 km
Blue Coat CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2009)
3.07 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.56 km
The British School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.66 km
North Nibley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
3.76 km
Alexander Hosea Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.91 km
Hillesley Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.19 km
Stone with Woodford Church of England Primary School 5.2 km
Dursley Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
6.39 km
Rednock School Good
(January 16, 2018)
6.91 km
Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
7.24 km
Peak Academy Serious Weaknesses
(June 30, 2021)
7.43 km
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
7.46 km
Cam Woodfield Infant School Good
(September 26, 2018)
7.75 km
Cam Woodfield Junior School 7.75 km
Cam Everlands Primary School Good
(March 5, 2020)
7.77 km
Cam Hopton Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2019)
8.02 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charfield Luncheon Club Other catering premises 4
Good
October 6, 2021
0 m
Charfield Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2018
0 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
0 m
The Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
0 m
The Bridge Charfield Other catering premises 4
Good
June 15, 2021
380 m
L'Affinage Du Fromage Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
436 m
Premium Leisure Distribution Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
436 m
Caterlink At Charfield Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
530 m
Charfield Out School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
530 m
Charfield Pre-School School/college/university Exempt
November 8, 2019
530 m
Chopsticks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
703 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
703 m
The Pear Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
777 m
Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
1.05 km
Renishaw Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.29 km
The Crumporium Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1.41 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
April 26, 2012
1.99 km
Kingswood Lodge Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.11 km
Pennwood Lodge Care Centre - HC-One Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
November 3, 2021
2.11 km
Westgreen House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 16, 2022
2.11 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Tavern Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Railway Tavern Bus Stop/Station 84 m
The Limes Bus Stop/Station 140 m
The Limes Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Manor Lane Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Lydney Harbour Ferry 11.73 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 11.73 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.45 km
Bristol Airport Air 34.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 579 m
Huntingford Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Charfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.36 km
Littlemead Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hammerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2 km
The Withybed Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Little Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Brand Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
The Withybed Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Pope's Gully Valley 2.38 km
Hunt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.8 Mbps 15.7 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 0.8 Mbps 3.7 Mbps 19.98 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.6 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 82.6% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20 7
30-300 Mbps 17.4% 66 16.7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

12 meters consuming 198,800 kWh - mean 16,567 kWh : median 15,591 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL12 8SR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.62962500
Longitude -2.39720400
OS Easting 372603
OS Northing 0192387
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 E33047699
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