The postcode GL2 8AD is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL2 8AD is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL2 8AD is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 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 GL2 8AD as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.
The closest road name to GL2 8AD is Pinetum Drive which is centered 359 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Petrol Station and is 880 m away.
The closest primary school to GL2 8AD (for ages 11 and under) is Churcham Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 21, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Denmark Road High School. The last OFSTED inspection on October 14, 2021 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of GL2 8AD is Taynton And Tibberton Village Hall and is 4.53 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on December 3, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for GL2 8AD is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL2 8AD and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL2 8AD, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL2 8AD
| 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 GL2 8AD - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Churcham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Highnam CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | 2.44 km | |
| Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 3.34 km |
| Hartpury College | College | 16-99 | Outstanding (May 4, 2018) | 3.38 km |
| Hempsted Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 13, 2008) | 4.77 km |
| Hartmore School | Special school | 7-18 | Good (July 12, 2018) | 5.21 km |
| Hartpury Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.59 km | |
| Walmore Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 5.65 km |
| The King's School, Gloucester | Independent school | 3-18 | 5.71 km | |
| Meadowside Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 5.76 km |
| St Paul's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 15, 2018) | 5.77 km |
| Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Good (February 3, 2022) | 5.93 km |
| Kingsholm Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 10, 2013) | 5.97 km |
| Linden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 24, 2018) | 6.03 km |
| Denmark Road High School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (October 14, 2021) | 6.17 km |
| Edward Jenner School | Independent school | 5-16 | 6.27 km | |
| Beech Green Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 29, 2017) | 6.29 km |
| Huntley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 17, 2011) | 6.32 km |
| Severn Vale School | Academy | 11-16 | Good (February 26, 2020) | 6.34 km |
| Widden Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 15, 2018) | 6.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 8AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cater Cater At Tibberton Community Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 3.34 km | |
| Equine Arena Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 3.38 km | |
| Gloucester Rugby Training Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2020 | 3.38 km | |
| Graze | Awaiting Inspection | 3.38 km | |
| Red And Black Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2022 | 3.38 km | |
| Birdwood Villa Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 3.41 km | |
| Trioscape Garden Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 5, 2020 | 3.49 km | |
| Highleadon Filling Station | Exempt October 25, 2019 | 3.94 km | |
| Kings Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 19, 2018 | 3.94 km | |
| Sunnyside House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 4 km | |
| Taynton And Tibberton Village Hall | Exempt December 3, 2018 | 4.53 km | |
| Gardner Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 5 km | |
| The Laurels Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 5 km | |
| Wood's Family Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 5.26 km | |
| Taynton Farm Foods | Exempt September 29, 2020 | 5.29 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 5.37 km | |
| Caterlink At Hartpury C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 5.59 km | |
| Caterlink At Little Oaks Nursery / Out Of Hours Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 8, 2016 | 5.59 km | |
| The Royal Exchange | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 31, 2018 | 5.64 km | |
| Fernery - Leaf Creative Design | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 5.66 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 8AD - Data from Apr 2022
| Petrol Station | 880 m | |
| Petol Station | 882 m | |
| Business Park | 1.08 km | |
| Business Park | 1.15 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 10.83 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 8AD - Data from Dec 2021
| Highnam Woods | 462 m | |
| Pinchfield Wood | 558 m | |
| Dean's Wood | 581 m | |
| Little Bulley Wood | 790 m | |
| Bulley Wood | 804 m | |
| Prior's Wood | 888 m | |
| Holder's Wood | 926 m | |
| Demesne Wood | 1.18 km | |
| Corseleas Brake | 1.19 km | |
| Mary Grove | 1.21 km | |
| Rodway Hill | 1.24 km | |
| Bulley Bench Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Rodwayhill Covert | 1.49 km | |
| Piper's Grove | 1.84 km | |
| Hooper's Covert | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 8AD - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.87613500 |
| Longitude | -2.32616500 |
| OS Easting | 377643 |
| OS Northing | 0219780 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Forest of Dean |
| County Electorial Division | Highnam ED |
| Electoral Ward | Highnam with Haw Bridge |
| Local Authority District | Tewkesbury |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Gloucestershire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Gloucestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000083 |
| Travel To Work Area | Gloucester |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Gloucestershire |
| Cancer Alliance | Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Gloucestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Gloucestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Agricultural communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33050060 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Tewkesbury 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Tewkesbury 006D |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A3 |