Postcode GL2 8JP (Tewkesbury)

Map showing GL2 8JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL2 8JP is located in Tewkesbury, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL2 8JP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL2 8JP 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 8JP as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to GL2 8JP is Lake Street which is centered 965 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Duni Farm and is 34 m away.

The closest primary school to GL2 8JP (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 Holmleigh Park High School.

The local pub for residents of GL2 8JP is Westbury Parish Village Hall and is 5.27 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 16, 2018.

12.5% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for GL2 8JP is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and 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 GL2 8JP and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL2 8JP, and the approximate distance away.

Lake Street 965 m
A417 19.8 km
A40 21.71 km
A449 30.29 km
A38 31.16 km
M5 45.49 km
A44 45.85 km
A361 60.27 km
A48 70.31 km
A41 74.04 km
A46 90.54 km
A5 92.34 km
A1 216.62 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL2 8JP

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 GL2 8JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.97 km
Walmore Hill Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
2.48 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.24 km
Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy Good
(February 3, 2022)
4.31 km
Severn Vale School Good
(February 26, 2020)
4.68 km
Meadowside Primary School Good
(March 12, 2020)
4.69 km
Beech Green Primary School Good
(November 29, 2017)
4.9 km
Hempsted Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(May 13, 2008)
4.99 km
Highnam CofE Primary Academy 5.01 km
Field Court Junior School Outstanding
(September 19, 2014)
5.07 km
Field Court Church of England Infant Academy 5.07 km
Hardwicke Parochial Academy Good
(November 1, 2017)
5.11 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.55 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.71 km
Kingsway Primary School Requires improvement
(February 28, 2018)
5.75 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
5.83 km
Holmleigh Park High School 5.94 km
Grange Primary School 5.95 km
Harewood Infant School Good
(June 28, 2018)
6.01 km
Harewood Junior School Good
(November 20, 2018)
6.01 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL2 8JP - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birdwood Villa Farm Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
2.8 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.25 km
Kings Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3.41 km
Sunnyside House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
3.68 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
3.69 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
3.69 km
The Junction Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
3.71 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
4.2 km
Gardner Garages Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
4.59 km
The Laurels Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
April 17, 2018
4.59 km
Silver Swan Beef & Lamb - Boxbush Farm Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 29, 2019
4.62 km
Wood's Family Butchers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
4.83 km
The Red Lion Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 4, 2018
5.04 km
Fernery - Leaf Creative Design Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 6, 2018
5.2 km
Westbury On Severn Age Concern Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 25, 2019
5.27 km
Westbury Parish Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 16, 2018
5.27 km
Caterlink Ltd At Westbury On Severn C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.55 km
The Lyon Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
5.55 km
Westbury Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
5.55 km
Cater Cater At Tibberton Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
5.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL2 8JP - Data from Apr 2022

Duni Farm Bus Stop/Station 34 m
Duni Farm Bus Stop/Station 57 m
The Dinny Bus Stop/Station 541 m
The Dinny Bus Stop/Station 580 m
Church Lane Bus Stop/Station 808 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 12.85 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL2 8JP - Data from Dec 2021

Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 455 m
Clayhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 483 m
Denny Hill Hill Or Mountain 824 m
The Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Medbridge Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Madam's Pool Inland Water 1.66 km
Ash Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Park Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Church Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Lewis Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Ley Court Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Ryefield Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Kenton Green Woodland Or Forest 2.23 km
Scarr Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Windmill Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL2 8JP - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 87.5%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 12.5%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.84890900
Longitude -2.34257600
OS Easting 376499
OS Northing 0216757
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
19289
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000083
Travel To Work Area Gloucester

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Minsterworth BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33046643
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Tewkesbury 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Tewkesbury 006D
Output Area / Small Area 1C3