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GL12 Postcode


GL12 is the Postcode District for Wotton-Under-Edge in Gloucestershire

The postcode district is located in the GL Gloucester postal area , GL12 has a population of 16,184 residents according to the 2021 England and Wales Census.

The area of the district is 42.70 square miles (110.59 square kilometers or 27,328.51 acres).

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Map of the GL12 Postcode District

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Where is the GL12 District?

To give you an idea where the district is located we have created the following table showing nearby towns.

Nearest Towns to GL12

Town Distance (miles) Direction
Dursley 4.46 NNE
Yate 5.68 SSW
Chipping Sodbury 5.69 S
Thornbury 6.01 W
Nailsworth 8.81 NE
Bradley Stoke 9.08 SW
Lydney 9.58 NW
Stonehouse 9.78 NNE
Tetbury 9.88 E
Minchinhampton 10.46 NE
Filton 11.01 SW
Stroud 11.31 NE
Chepstow 12.52 W
Malmesbury 12.55 E
Painswick 14.13 NE
Bristol 14.78 SW
Cinderford 14.90 NNW
Keynsham 14.90 SSW
Coleford 15.50 NW

The post town for this district is WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE.

Postcode Information for District GL12 (Total Geographical Postcodes: 500)

Location Post Town Sector Number of
Postcodes
WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 154
Charfield WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 68
Wickwar WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 47
Kingswood WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 35
Tytherington WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 25
Falfield WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 22
Cromhall WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 21
Hillesley WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 19
Heathend WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 10
Buckover WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 8
Synwell WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 8
Whitfield WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 7
Ozleworth WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 6
Tortworth WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 6
WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 6
Coombe WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 6
Bibstone WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 6
Milbury Heath WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 5
Leyhill WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 5
Bagstone WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 4
Bradley Green WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 4
Southend WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 3
Howley WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 3
Wortley WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 3
Bowcott WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 3
Swinhay WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 3
Cutts Heath WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 2
Kingswood WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 2
Bournstream WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 2
Tresham WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 1
Michaelwood WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 1
Woodend WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 1
Damery WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 1
Alderley WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 7 1
Huntingford WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 1
Hall End WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE GL12 8 1

Retail and Shopping in GL12

Street Town Locality Number of Shops Central Postcode View on Google Maps
LONG STREET WOTTON UNDER EDGE 48 GL12 7ES View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET WOTTON UNDER EDGE 11 GL12 7DE View on Google Maps
MARKET STREET WOTTON UNDER EDGE 10 GL12 7AE View on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET WOTTON UNDER EDGE 8 GL12 7HB View on Google Maps

In the GL12 postcode district in Gloucestershire, the primary settlement is Wotton-under-Edge. Other significant settlements in the district include Alderley, Bournstream, Bowcott, Bradley Green, Coombe, Hillesley, Howley, Kingswood, Ozleworth, Southend, Swinhay, Synwell, Tresham, and Wortley. The most significant post town in the district is also Wotton-under-Edge.

When it comes to local government, postal geography often disregards political borders. However, this district intersects the following councils: the district mostly encompasses the Stroud District (240 postal codes), followed by the South Gloucestershire area (222 postal codes), and finally, the Cotswold District area (5 postal codes).

The largest settlement in the GL12 postal code is WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE followed by Charfield, and Wickwar.

The GL12 Postcode shares a border with GL8 (TETBURY, Avening, Westonbirt), GL11 (DURSLEY, Cam, Uley), GL13 (BERKELEY, Newtown, Stone), BS37 (Yate, Chipping Sodbury, Iron Acton) and BS35 (Thornbury, Alveston, Severn Beach).

Postcode Sectors

Postcode Sectors in the GL12 District

map showing postcode sectors within the GL12 district
GL12 7GL12 8
Where the GL12 postcode district lies within the wider  postcode area
Where the GL12 postcode district lies within the wider postcode area
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Where is the Postal District?
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Map of the district

Dentists in the GL12 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Time For Teeth Hmp Leyhill LEYHILL , WOTTON UNDER EDGE , WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL12 8BT GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
2 Time For Teeth Hmp Eastwood Park HMP YOI RC EASTWOOD , EASTWOOD PARK , FALFIELD , WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL12 8DB GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
3 43-45 Long Street [the Dental Practice] 43-45 LONG STREET , WOTTON UNDER EDGE , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL12 7BX GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
4 Chipping Manor Dental Practice - Wotton-under-edge 10 LONG STREET , WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE , GL12 7EP GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
5 The Dental Clinic SYMM LANE , WOTTON UNDER EDGE , WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL12 7BD GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE
6 Dental Surgery 10 LONG STREET , WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE , GL12 7EP GENERAL DENTAL PRACTICE

Doctors in the GL12 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Culverhay Surgery , WOTTON UNDER EDGE , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL12 7LS GP PRACTICE
2 Chipping Surgery , SYMN LANE , WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE , GL12 7BD GP PRACTICE

Chemists in the GL12 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 Wotton Family Pharmacy GRANTLEY HOUSE , 43 LONG STREET , WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE , GL12 7BX PHARMACY

Opticians in the GL12 District

# Name Address Type Contact
1 ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS 5 LONG STREET , WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE , GLOUCESTERSHIRE , GL12 7ES OPTICAL SITE

Schools in the Sector

Blue Coat CofE Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Symn Lane , Wotton-under-Edge
Postcode: GL12 7BD

Headteacher: Mr Glyn Jones (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

The British School

Phase: Primary

Address: Wortley Road , The British School , Wotton-under-Edge
Postcode: GL12 7JU

Headteacher: Mr Jonathan Roche (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Hillesley Church of England Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Kilcot Road , Hillesley , Wotton-under-Edge
Postcode: GL12 7RH

Headteacher: Mrs Lucy Chandler (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall

Phase: Primary

Address: Church Lane , Cromhall , Wotton-under-Edge
Postcode: GL12 8AL

Headteacher: Mr Graham Pike (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

Tortworth VC Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Tortworth , Wotton-under-Edge
Postcode: GL12 8HG

Headteacher: Mr Thomas Galsworthy (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Alexander Hosea Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Honeyborne Way , Wickwar , Wotton-Under-Edge
Postcode: GL12 8PF

Headteacher: Mrs Debbie Williams (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Katharine Lady Berkeley's School

Phase: Secondary

Address: Kingswood Road , Wotton-under-Edge
Postcode: GL12 8RB

Headteacher: Ms Hannah Khan (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Kingswood Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Abbey Street , Kingswood
Postcode: GL12 8RN

Headteacher: Mrs Wendy Collins (Headteacher)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Charfield Primary School

Phase: Primary

Address: Wotton Road , Charfield , Wotton-Under-Edge
Postcode: GL12 8TG

Headteacher: Mrs Melanie Willcox ()

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Stations in the Sector

No stations found in this postcode district.

Accessable Motorway Junctions

M5 J14

Average Driving Time from within the district: 7.40

Average Driving Distance: 4.37

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 465

M5 J16

Average Driving Time from within the district: 10.87

Average Driving Distance: 8.16

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 84

M48 J1

Average Driving Time from within the district: 13.27

Average Driving Distance: 11.41

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 39

M4 J20

Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.09

Average Driving Distance: 11.05

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 443

M5 J15

Average Driving Time from within the district: 14.23

Average Driving Distance: 11.14

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 456

M4 J18

Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.21

Average Driving Distance: 10.73

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 326

M5 J11A

Average Driving Time from within the district: 16.58

Average Driving Distance: 15.31

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 2

M5 J13

Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.07

Average Driving Distance: 12.46

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 219

M5 J12

Average Driving Time from within the district: 17.45

Average Driving Distance: 12.93

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 18

M4 J19

Average Driving Time from within the district: 18.10

Average Driving Distance: 11.91

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 74

M4 J17

Average Driving Time from within the district: 23.98

Average Driving Distance: 19.05

Number of Postcodes that can access the Motorway Junction: 10

Weather Forecast for Kingswood

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 10.00%E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 11.00%NE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 11.00%N 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 7.00%NW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)0.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 2.00%W 7 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Clear nightClear night1.0°C (feels like -4.0°C) 3.00%W 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 7.00%W 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 5.00%W 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day3.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 2.00%W 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%W 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Sunny daySunny day6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%WNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 4.00%WSW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy1.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%S 4 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy2.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 5.00%SSE 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast3.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 10.00%SE 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 81.00%SSE 16 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain7.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) 92.00%SSE 22 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain9.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 94.00%S 22 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain12.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 90.00%S 22 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 93.00%SSW 22 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 22 mph

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 89.00%SSW 22 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 86.00%SSW 22 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Heavy rainHeavy rain14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 81.00%SSW 20 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 57.00%SW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Light rainLight rain12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 48.00%SSW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 16.00%SSW 16 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 13.00%SSW 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%SSW 16 mph

Postcode Sectors

Neighbouring Postcode Districts

Royal Mail Delivery and Sorting Offices
Postal Sector Delivery Office
GL12 7Wotton Under Edge Delivery Office
GL12 8Wotton Under Edge Delivery Office
Postcode Format
GL12 - X X X
GL12 Space Numeric Letter Letter

Street List for the GL12 District

Current Monthly Rental Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
1 £550 £725 £638
2 £700 £700 £700
3 £1,450 £1,495 £1,480
4 £1,500 £1,500 £1,500

Current House Prices

# Bedrooms Min Price Max Price Avg Price
£50,000 £795,000 £242,857
1 £175,000 £240,000 £207,500
2 £135,000 £340,000 £261,869
3 £135,000 £995,000 £388,897
4 £380,000 £1,850,000 £641,639
5 £499,950 £2,525,000 £916,061
6 £875,000 £5,000,000 £2,436,875
7 £950,000 £950,000 £950,000
8 £1,250,000 £1,250,000 £1,250,000

Estate Agents

LogoNameBrand NameAddressContact Number
David James Wotton-Under-EdgeWotton-Under-EdgeDavid JamesWell House The Chipping Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 7AD01453 702878
Milburys Wotton-Under-EdgeWotton-Under-EdgeMilburys1 High Street, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 7DE01453 701904
David James Wotton-under-EdgeWotton-under-EdgeDavid JamesWell House, The Chipping, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 7AD01453 702692
Bennett Jones DursleyDursleyBennett Jones31 Parsonage Street, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4BW01453 702682
Hamptons Sales StroudStroudHamptons Sales52-53 London Road, Stroud, GL5 2AD01453 702660

Yearly House Price Averages for the District

Type of Property 2018 Average 2018 Sales 2017 Average 2017 Sales 2016 Average 2016 Sales 2015 Average 2015 Sales
Detached £441,25596 £459,024101 £425,97878 £372,01583
Semi-Detached £304,34960 £290,27070 £290,16575 £265,11265
Terraced £241,38640 £225,10660 £235,64951 £227,36171
Flats £130,20010 £138,4949 £149,77818 £142,31316