Postcode GL8 8JY (Cotswold)

Map showing GL8 8JY and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL8 8JY is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL8 8JY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL8 8JY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.2 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 GL8 8JY as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL8 8JY is Windsor Road which is centered 38 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Wistaria Road and is 55 m away.

The closest primary school to GL8 8JY (for ages 11 and under) is St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Malmesbury School. The last OFSTED inspection on May 10, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GL8 8JY is The Red Bull and is 6.55 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 25.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 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 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL8 8JY 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 GL8 8JY and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL8 8JY, and the approximate distance away.

Windsor Road 38 m
Elizabeth Gardens 59 m
Romney Road 69 m
Oxleaze Close 110 m
Chestnut Close 120 m
Wistaria Road 124 m
Wheat Hill 129 m
Webb Road 138 m
Chavenage Lane 139 m
Oxleaze Road 148 m
Newleaze Gardens 178 m
B4014 192 m
Hampton Street 207 m
Coronation Road 216 m
Quail Meadows 228 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL8 8JY

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 GL8 8JY - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
493 m
Sir William Romney's School Good
(February 26, 2020)
517 m
Avening Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
4.15 km
Westonbirt School 4.78 km
Horsley Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
6.41 km
The Acorn School Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.68 km
Leighterton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
6.81 km
Crudwell CofE Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
6.96 km
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
7.04 km
Beaudesert Park School 7.05 km
Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
7.06 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
7.11 km
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School 7.4 km
Malmesbury School Outstanding
(May 10, 2012)
7.54 km
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
7.88 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
8.03 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury Good
(February 28, 2017)
8.2 km
Sherston CofE Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
8.35 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
8.4 km
Chalford Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
9.18 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL8 8JY - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
5.84 km
The Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
6.38 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
6.55 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
6.6 km
Whatley Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
6.77 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
6.94 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.94 km
Dyson Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
6.95 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
6.96 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.96 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
7.04 km
Filands Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
7.2 km
Malmesbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.4 km
Hortico Plant Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
7.52 km
G4S at Malmesbury School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
7.54 km
Burnham Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.58 km
Co-operative Group Food Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
7.65 km
Malmesbury Victoria Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2009
7.65 km
Riverside Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
7.65 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
7.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL8 8JY - Data from Apr 2022

Wistaria Road Bus Stop/Station 55 m
Wistaria Road Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Wheat Hill Bus Stop/Station 135 m
Hampton Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Hampton Street Bus Stop/Station 142 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.07 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.37 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL8 8JY - Data from Dec 2021

The Splash Inland Water 997 m
Hermit's Cave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Charlton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Tidcomb's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Highgrove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Thorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Hare Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Oak Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.76 km
New Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Ham Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.85 km
Larch Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km
Broad Newell Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Carter's Bottom Valley 2.98 km
Longtree Bottom Valley 2.99 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL8 8JY - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 22.6 Mbps 25.5 Mbps 54.78 Mbps
Upload 2.7 Mbps 4 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 19.8 2.6
30-300 Mbps 100% 43.3 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 163,265 kWh - mean 10,884 kWh : median 9,806 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL8 8JY - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.64363700
Longitude -2.16653600
OS Easting 388573
OS Northing 0193884
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
16176
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Tetbury ED
Electoral Ward Tetbury with Upton
Local Authority District Cotswold
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 E07000079
Travel To Work Area Swindon

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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Tetbury BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049810
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 011D
Output Area / Small Area 8A1