Postcode GL12 8TA (South Gloucestershire)

Map showing GL12 8TA and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GL12 8TA is Berkeley Close which is centered 84 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Bristol Lane and is 56 m away.

The closest primary school to GL12 8TA (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 8TA is The Plough Inn and is 421 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 21, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.9 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 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Berkeley Close 84 m
Charfield Green 88 m
Station Road 134 m
Willow Close 161 m
Cotswold View 186 m
Woodlands Road 197 m
Manor Lane 212 m
Katherine Close 227 m
Underhill Road 230 m
Horsford Road 243 m
Thames Close 260 m
Hawthorn Close 312 m
Wotton Road 314 m
Newtown 346 m
Cowslip Way 474 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL12 8TA

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 8TA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Charfield Primary School Outstanding
(July 10, 2015)
409 m
Kingswood Primary School Good
(February 25, 2020)
2.24 km
Tortworth VC Primary School Good
(October 2, 2018)
2.37 km
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School Good
(May 10, 2017)
2.51 km
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.24 km
Blue Coat CofE Primary School Outstanding
(June 17, 2009)
3.32 km
Alexander Hosea Primary School Good
(September 14, 2017)
3.52 km
The British School Good
(March 11, 2020)
3.88 km
North Nibley CofE Primary School Good
(October 31, 2017)
4.18 km
Hillesley Church of England Primary School Good
(July 17, 2018)
5.14 km
Stone with Woodford Church of England Primary School 5.34 km
Dursley Church of England Primary Academy Good
(January 29, 2019)
6.79 km
Rangeworthy Church of England Primary School Good
(January 10, 2018)
6.83 km
Hawkesbury Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2019)
7.29 km
Rednock School Good
(January 16, 2018)
7.34 km
Crossways Junior School Good
(September 20, 2017)
7.84 km
Crossways Infant School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.84 km
Peak Academy Serious Weaknesses
(June 30, 2021)
7.85 km
New Siblands School 7.94 km
Christ The King Catholic Primary School, Thornbury Good
(December 6, 2016)
8.06 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chopsticks Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 10, 2022
395 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 7, 2016
395 m
Caterlink At Charfield Primary School School/college/university Awaiting Inspection
409 m
Charfield Out School Club School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2018
409 m
Charfield Pre-School School/college/university Exempt
November 8, 2019
409 m
Charfield Luncheon Club Other catering premises 4
Good
October 6, 2021
421 m
Charfield Service Station Retailers - other Exempt
July 17, 2018
421 m
The Plough Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
421 m
The Railway Tavern Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
421 m
The Bridge Charfield Other catering premises 4
Good
June 15, 2021
465 m
The Pear Tree Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
January 4, 2018
605 m
L'Affinage Du Fromage Retailers - other 4
Good
October 12, 2021
710 m
Premium Leisure Distribution Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
710 m
Natural Choice Nurseries Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 7, 2021
844 m
The Crumporium Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 23, 2021
1 km
Renishaw Plc Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2022
1.63 km
Kingswood Village Hall Other catering premises 4
Good
April 26, 2012
2.03 km
Kingswood Village Stores Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 21, 2019
2.22 km
Caterlink Limited At Kingswood County Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
2.24 km
Kingswood Lodge Care Centre Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.25 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Bristol Lane Bus Stop/Station 56 m
Manor Lane Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Berkeley Close Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Woodlands Road Bus Stop/Station 209 m
Lydney Harbour Ferry 11.94 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 11.94 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 33.87 km
Bristol Airport Air 34.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Elbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 785 m
Charfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.19 km
Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Littlemead Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Huntingford Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Hammerley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Old Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Brand Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
The Withybed Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Kennel Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Hunt's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Little Tortworth Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.19 km
Tortworth Common Woodland Or Forest 2.49 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 47 Mbps 79.63 Mbps
Upload 9.8 Mbps 10.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.5 5.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.2 11.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 192,655 kWh - mean 12,041 kWh : median 11,667 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL12 8TA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
Latitude 51.62609100
Longitude -2.39938600
OS Easting 372450
OS Northing 0191995
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