GL12 8RU Postcode in Kingswood


GL12 8RU is the Postcode in Hillesley Road

GL12 8RU is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL12) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8RU) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

  1. Postal Area. In our case GL which means Gloucester.
  2. Postal District. In our case GL12.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case GL12 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case RU.

The regional mail center for the post area GL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the GL12 8RU postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the GL12 8RU postcode have the street address of Hillesley Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL12 8RU postcode is home to a bustling 118 residents!

GL12 8RU is within the Urban Area of Kingswood.

The GL12 8RU postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in GL12 8RU are houses. Of these houses, most are mid-terraced. The remainder are detached, end-terraced and semi-detached.

Most properties in GL12 8RU are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential100%
Commercial0%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.622615432
Longitude-2.36789430338
walking distances
Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from this postcode © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Retail and Shopping near GL12 8RU

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
MARKET STREET WOTTON UNDER EDGE 1.19 GL12 7AE View on Google Maps
HIGH STREET WOTTON UNDER EDGE 1.22 GL12 7DE View on Google Maps
LONG STREET WOTTON UNDER EDGE 1.27 GL12 7ES View on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET WOTTON UNDER EDGE 1.31 GL12 7HB View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Wotton-under-Edge 1.26 NE 33.78
Dursley 4.11 N 8.47
Chipping Sodbury 5.94 S 190.69
Yate 6.08 SSW 201.29
Thornbury 6.86 W 262.40
Tetbury 9.02 E 83.59
Stonehouse 9.28 NNE 23.22
Bradley Stoke 9.83 SW 231.69
Lydney 10.04 NW 315.75
Malmesbury 11.76 ESE 102.50
Cinderford 15.05 NNW 338.10
Corsham 15.25 SSE 148.77

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Kingswood

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%ESE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%ESE 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 9.00%ESE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%ESE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%SSE 2 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 9.00%SSW 2 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%SE 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%SE 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 11.00%SE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%SSE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 14.00%SSE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 12.00%S 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) 10.00%SSW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) 7.00%SW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) 6.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 11.00%WSW 4 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 9.00%NW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 6.00%NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 5.00%NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 1.00%NNW 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) 1.00%NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for CloudyCloudy8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 4.00%NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 4.00%NNW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 1.00%NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 2.00%NNW 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy5.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%NNW 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 5.00%NNW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 5.00%NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 6.00%NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) 3.00%NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for CloudyCloudy7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 6.00%NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter fast
Average Mbps91.900
Median Mbps66.400
Maximum Mbps593.000

GL12 8RU has an average download speed of 91.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

723 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

62% of postcodes (734,600) have slower broadband speeds.

38% of postcodes (449,318) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps29.300
Median Mbps10.000
Maximum Mbps300.000

GL12 8RU has an average upload speed of 29.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).

170 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,162,163) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (22,308) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

England Primary Schools

Hillesley Church of England Primary School

Address: Hillesley Church of England Primary School, Kilcot Road, Hillesley, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7RH

Distance: 1.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01453843551

The British School

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

Distance: 1.27 miles

School Website

Contact: 01453843371

Blue Coat CofE Primary School

Address: Blue Coat CofE Primary School, Symn Lane, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7BD

Distance: 1.09 miles

School Website

Contact: 01453525020

Kingswood Primary School

Address: Kingswood Primary School, Abbey Street, Kingswood, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RN

Distance: 0.28 miles

School Website

Contact: 01453842197

Alexander Hosea Primary School

Address: Alexander Hosea Primary School, Honeyborne Way, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge, South Gloucestershire, GL12 8PF

Distance: 2.31 miles

School Website

Contact: 01454294239

Charfield Primary School

Address: Charfield Primary School, Wotton Road, Charfield, Wotton-Under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8TG

Distance: 1.61 miles

School Website

Contact: 01454260518

England Secondary Schools

Katharine Lady Berkeley's School

Address: Katharine Lady Berkeley's School, Kingswood Road, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RB

Distance: 0.64 miles

School Website

Contact: 01453842227

Nearest Dentists

THE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: SYMM LANE, WOTTON UNDER EDGE, WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL12 7BD

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: :

43-45 LONG STREET [THE DENTAL PRACTICE]

Address: 43-45 LONG STREET, WOTTON UNDER EDGE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL12 7BX

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

CHIPPING MANOR DENTAL PRACTICE - WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE

Address: 10 LONG STREET, WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, GL12 7EP

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: :

TIME FOR TEETH HMP LEYHILL

Address: LEYHILL, WOTTON UNDER EDGE, WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL12 8BT

Distance: 2.98 miles

Contact: :

ARCHWAY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 40 PARSONAGE STREET, DURSLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL11 4AE

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: :

CASTLE GATE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 82 PARSONAGE STREET, DURSLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL11 4AA

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

WOTTON FAMILY PHARMACY

Address: GRANTLEY HOUSE, 43 LONG STREET, WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, GL12 7BX

Distance: 1.25 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 843171

MAY LANE PHARMACY

Address: MAYLANE SURGERY, 27 MAY LANE, DURSLEY, GL11 4JN

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 543886

BOOTS

Address: 70-72 PARSONAGE STREET, DURSLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL11 4AA

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: :

DURSLEY FAMILY PHARMACY

Address: 20 PARSONAGE STREET, DURSLEY, GL11 4EA

Distance: 4.13 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 542321

BOOTS

Address: 16B CHAPEL STREET, CAM, DURSLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL11 5NU

Distance: 5.36 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 543177

NORTH YATE PHARMACY

Address: WELLINGTON ROAD, YATE, BRISTOL, BS37 5UY

Distance: 5.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01454 313093

Nearest Opticians

ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS

Address: 5 LONG STREET, WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL12 7ES

Distance: 1.27 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS - DURSLEY PRACTICE

Address: 24A PARSONAGE STREET, DURSLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL11 4AA

Distance: 4.11 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS

Address: 23 HIGH STREET, CHIPPING SODBURY, BRISTOL, AVON, BS37 6BA

Distance: 5.94 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (YATE, BRISTOL)

Address: 2-4 NORTH WALK, YATE, BRISTOL, BS37 4AR

Distance: 5.98 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS

Address: 27 EAST WALK, YATE, BRISTOL, BS37 4AS

Distance: 6.00 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (YATE)

Address: 11 WEST WALK, YATE, BRISTOL, BS37 4AX

Distance: 6.02 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

CHIPPING SURGERY

Address: THE CHIPPING SURGERY, SYMN LANE, WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, GL12 7BD

Distance: 1.09 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 842214

CULVERHAY SURGERY

Address: CULVERHAY, WOTTON UNDER EDGE, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL12 7LS

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 843893

ACORN PRACTICE

Address: MAY LANE SURGERY, 27 MAY LANE, DURSLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL11 4JN

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 540540

MAY LANE SURGERY

Address: MAY LANE, DURSLEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL11 4JN

Distance: 3.99 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 540555

CAM & ULEY FAMILY PRACTICE

Address: THE CAM SURGERY FAIRMEAD, GLEBELANDS, CAM, DURSLEY, GL11 5NE

Distance: 5.33 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 860459

THE CAM PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: GLEBELANDS, CAM, DURSLEY, GL11 5NE

Distance: 5.33 miles

Contact: :

Transport Links

Train Stations

Cam & Dursley

Address: Cam & Dursley station, Box Road, near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ

Postcode: GL11 5DJ

Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.57 miles

Yate

Address: Yate station, Badminton Road, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 5JF

Postcode: BS37 5JF

Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 6.31 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M5 J14
Distance: 4.49 miles
Driving Time: 8.06 minutes
M4 J18
Distance: 10.33 miles
Driving Time: 14.89 minutes
M5 J15
Distance: 11.86 miles
Driving Time: 15.20 minutes
M4 J20
Distance: 11.86 miles
Driving Time: 15.20 minutes
M5 J13
Distance: 14.95 miles
Driving Time: 18.23 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives?

Westminster ConstituencySouth Cotswolds
Member or Parliament
Dr Roz Savage
Dr Roz Savage
Contact DetailsContact Dr Roz Savage
Political PartyLiberal Democrat

Where can I find out where the nearest Library is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Gloucestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Gloucestershire County Council

House Sales

Yearly House Sales
YearHighLowAverageSales
2014£110,000£110,000£110,0001
2015£169,950£208,000£188,9752
2016£190,000£195,000£194,9833
2017£385,000£550,000£375,6254
2018£188,000£135,000£177,6673
2019£180,000£310,000£331,6673
2020£400,000£400,000£400,0001
2021£339,000£240,000£271,3333
2022£223,000£262,000£242,5002
2023£685,000£430,000£557,5002
2024£450,000£450,000£450,0001

Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

What Popular Supermarkets are near?

Popular Supermarkets near GL12 8RU
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Iceland, Parsonage Street, DURSLEY, GL11 4AA6.60 miles Directions to Iceland
Sainsburys, Castle Street, DURSLEY, GL11 4BS6.65 miles Directions to Sainsburys
Tesco, High Street, Cam, DURSLEY, GL11 5LE8.80 miles Directions to Tesco
Waitrose, Wickwar Road, Chipping Sodbury, BRISTOL, BS37 6AU9.33 miles Directions to Waitrose
Morrisons, Station Road, Yate, BRISTOL, BS37 5PW9.58 miles Directions to Morrisons

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near GL12 8RU
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Michaelwood Service South, Dursley, GL11 6DD3.48 miles Directions to Michaelwood Service South
Michaelwood Service North, Dursley, GL11 6DD3.48 miles Directions to Michaelwood Service North
Severn View Service Area,, Bristol, BS35 4BJ10.91 miles Directions to Severn View Service Area,
Leigh Delamare, Chippenham, SN14 6LB11.80 miles Directions to Leigh Delamare

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL12 8RU
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, West Walk, Yate, BRISTOL, BS37 4AX6.01 miles Directions to McDonald's, West Walk, Yate, BRISTOL, BS37 4AX
McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE10.61 miles Directions to McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE
McDonald's, Station Road, Filton, BRISTOL, BS34 7JL11.57 miles Directions to McDonald's, Station Road, Filton, BRISTOL, BS34 7JL
McDonald's, Highwood Lane, Patchway, BRISTOL, BS34 5TQ11.88 miles Directions to McDonald's, Highwood Lane, Patchway, BRISTOL, BS34 5TQ

KFC Restaurants near GL12 8RU
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD3.77 miles Directions to KFC Michaelwood - M5 North Services
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD3.77 miles Directions to KFC Michaelwood - M5 South Services
KFC, Bradley Stoke District Centre, Bradley Stoke, BRISTOL, BS32 8EF9.79 miles Directions to KFC Bristol Bradley Stoke
KFC, The Shield Retail Centre, Link Road, Filton, BRISTOL, BS34 7BR11.82 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Shield Retail Park
KFC, Straits Parade, BRISTOL, BS16 2LA11.85 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Fishponds