Postcode GL8 8LN (Cotswold)

Map showing GL8 8LN and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL8 8LN is located in Cotswold, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in April 1985 and is an active postcode. GL8 8LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL8 8LN 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 8LN as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL8 8LN is Longtree Close which is centered 32 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upton Gardens and is 200 m away.

The closest primary school to GL8 8LN (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 8LN is The Wheatsheaf Inn and is 6.59 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.3% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Longtree Close 32 m
Woodward Close 135 m
Upton Gardens 157 m
Grove Gardens 162 m
Coronation Road 183 m
Lowfield Road 227 m
Wistaria Road 252 m
Highfield Road 253 m
Webb Road 296 m
Malthouse Walk 364 m
Romney Road 416 m
B4014 450 m
Hampton Street 470 m
Chavenage Lane 501 m
Blind Lane 632 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL8 8LN

Introduction April 1985
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 8LN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir William Romney's School Good
(February 26, 2020)
330 m
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
593 m
Avening Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
3.81 km
Westonbirt School 5.14 km
Horsley Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
6.26 km
The Acorn School Good
(January 24, 2019)
6.44 km
Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
6.74 km
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
6.76 km
Beaudesert Park School 6.78 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
6.82 km
Crudwell CofE Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
6.93 km
Leighterton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
7.05 km
Malmesbury Church of England Primary School 7.62 km
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
7.67 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
7.76 km
Malmesbury School Outstanding
(May 10, 2012)
7.79 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
8.08 km
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, Malmesbury Good
(February 28, 2017)
8.42 km
Sherston CofE Primary School Good
(June 24, 2021)
8.72 km
Chalford Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
8.82 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
5.8 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
6.59 km
The Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
6.72 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
6.83 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
6.9 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
6.9 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
6.93 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
6.93 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
6.99 km
Whatley Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
7.1 km
Dyson Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
7.17 km
Filands Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
7.39 km
Malmesbury Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
7.62 km
G4S at Malmesbury School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 19, 2018
7.79 km
Burnham Court Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 20, 2020
7.82 km
Aldi Stores Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
December 6, 2021
7.86 km
Co-operative Group Food Limited Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
September 26, 2018
7.88 km
Malmesbury Victoria Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 3, 2009
7.88 km
Riverside Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
October 31, 2017
7.88 km
Hortico Plant Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
7.89 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 200 m
Upton Gardens Bus Stop/Station 202 m
Lowfield Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Lowfield Road Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Coronation Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hermit's Cave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Tidcomb's Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
The Splash Inland Water 1.21 km
Charlton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.34 km
Highgrove Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Lark Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.6 km
Longtree Bottom Valley 2.75 km
Carter's Bottom Valley 2.75 km
Thorn Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Longtree Bottom Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Broad Newell Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Hare Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.94 km
Oak Covert Woodland Or Forest 3 km
Troublehouse Covert Woodland Or Forest 3.05 km
Beverston Old Brake Woodland Or Forest 3.06 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 28.7 Mbps 27.1 Mbps 40 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 4.7 Mbps 7.25 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 6.7% 18.6 3.4
30-300 Mbps 93.3% 35.7 6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 173,650 kWh - mean 12,404 kWh : median 11,823 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

15 meters consuming 49,927 kWh - mean 3,328 kWh : median 2,801 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL8 8LN - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.64681300
Longitude -2.16505900
OS Easting 388676
OS Northing 0194237
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 Town
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