Postcode GL8 8XP (Cotswold)

Map showing GL8 8XP and nearby postcodes

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

GL8 8XP is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.9 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 8XP as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to GL8 8XP is B4014 which is centered 2.08 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Demand Responsive Area and is 847 m away.

The closest primary school to GL8 8XP (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 local pub for residents of GL8 8XP is The Wheatsheaf Inn and is 8.3 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on March 6, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4014 2.08 km
A433 2.77 km
A4135 6.27 km
A419 14.48 km
M4 16.12 km
A417 19.09 km
A38 24.46 km
A420 32.47 km
A361 38.23 km
M5 38.92 km
A40 39.2 km
A449 52.73 km
A34 85.05 km
A41 88.66 km
A46 101.2 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL8 8XP

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 8XP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sir William Romney's School Good
(February 26, 2020)
2.07 km
St Mary's Church of England VA Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.33 km
Avening Primary School Good
(February 6, 2020)
2.96 km
Horsley Church of England Primary School Good
(November 21, 2019)
4.51 km
The Acorn School Good
(January 24, 2019)
4.86 km
Beaudesert Park School 5.31 km
Cotswold Chine School Good
(September 28, 2017)
5.34 km
Minchinhampton Primary Academy Good
(September 13, 2017)
5.61 km
Westonbirt School 5.63 km
Nailsworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 17, 2017)
6.01 km
Leighterton Primary School Good
(June 22, 2021)
6.29 km
Amberley Parochial School Good
(July 4, 2017)
6.29 km
Brimscombe Church of England (VA) Primary School Good
(June 15, 2021)
6.92 km
Rodmarton School Good
(September 21, 2016)
7.69 km
Thrupp School Good
(November 12, 2019)
8.1 km
Woodchester Endowed Church of England Aided Primary School Outstanding
(March 22, 2017)
8.13 km
Chalford Hill Primary School Good
(January 30, 2018)
8.22 km
Crudwell CofE Primary School Good
(March 23, 2017)
8.6 km
Uley Church of England Primary School Good
(December 8, 2016)
8.69 km
Gastrells Community Primary School Good
(March 21, 2017)
8.78 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Sarah Capper Catering Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
7.47 km
Well Seasoned Cotswold Caterers Other catering premises 5
Very Good
November 8, 2021
7.78 km
The Camp Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2018
7.9 km
The Wheatsheaf Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
March 6, 2019
8.3 km
The Red Bull Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 16, 2018
8.32 km
Whatley Manor Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 16, 2020
8.36 km
Hortico Plant Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
8.53 km
Pettifers Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
June 30, 2021
8.56 km
The Potting Shed Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
June 19, 2019
8.56 km
Crudwell CE Primary School - Kitchen School/college/university 4
Good
November 23, 2021
8.6 km
Oakwell Childcare Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
8.6 km
The Rectory Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
8.64 km
Vestry Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 6, 2021
8.7 km
Caterlink Limited At St Josephs Catholic Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
June 25, 2019
8.79 km
St Judes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
August 31, 2021
8.79 km
Uley Community Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
8.82 km
Dyson Restaurants Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2018
8.84 km
Marist Convent Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 30, 2019
8.88 km
The Rose And Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 2
Needs Improvement
June 17, 2021
8.99 km
Filands Farm Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 7, 2019
9.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Demand Responsive Area Bus Stop/Station 847 m
Upton Gables Bus Stop/Station 869 m
Upton Gables Bus Stop/Station 882 m
Main Street Turn Bus Stop/Station 933 m
Main Street Turn Bus Stop/Station 971 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 26.78 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.08 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hermit's Cave Plantation Woodland Or Forest 878 m
Charlton Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Carter's Bottom Valley 1.24 km
Longtree Bottom Valley 1.3 km
Broad Newell Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Longtree Bottom Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Orange Grove Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Beverston Old Brake Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
George's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Pond Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Ledgemore Pond Inland Water 1.91 km
Caroline's Clump Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Larch Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Ledgemore Bottom Valley 1.96 km
Ledgemore Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.65535000
Longitude -2.18649900
OS Easting 387195
OS Northing 0195190
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22525
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
The Cotswolds
County Electorial Division Tetbury ED
Electoral Ward Grumbolds Ash with Avening
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049809
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Cotswold 011
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Cotswold 011B
Output Area / Small Area 1A3