GL2 8LH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL2) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LH) 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:
- Postal Area. In our case GL which means Gloucester.
- Postal District. In our case GL2.
- Postal Sector. In our case GL2 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LH.
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 GL2 8LH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the GL2 8LH postcode have the street address of Popes Meade
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL2 8LH postcode is home to a bustling 72 residents!
GL2 8LH is within the village of Highnam.
The GL2 8LH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in GL2 8LH are houses. Of these houses, most are detached.
Most properties in GL2 8LH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for GL2 8LH
The telephone area code for GL2 8LH is 01452 Gloucester.
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.8790376291 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.29270114666 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Gloucester
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 0.00% | NE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 1.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 7.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 43.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 33.00% | NE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 30.00% | ENE 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 20.0°C (feels like 19.0°C) | 31.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 34.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 29.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 46.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 51.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (night) | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 63.00% | NE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Heavy rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 63.00% | ENE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 62.00% | E 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Heavy rain shower (day) | 18.0°C (feels like 18.0°C) | 62.00% | E 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C) | 42.00% | E 4 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 20.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 23.00% | E 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 50.00% | SE 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 25.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Overcast | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 24.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 16.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 41.00% | N 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 40.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain | 15.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 49.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 8.00% | NW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | NW 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | WNW 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | WSW 4 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 10.00% | WSW 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 11.00% | SW 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C) | 10.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 16.00% | S 9 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 80.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 30.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 400.000 |
GL2 8LH has an average download speed of 80.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
724 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
55% of postcodes (653,984) have slower broadband speeds.
45% of postcodes (529,933) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 61.800 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 6.500 |
| Maximum Mbps | 400.000 |
GL2 8LH has an average upload speed of 61.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).
5 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
99% of postcodes (1,173,574) have slower upload speeds.
1% of postcodes (11,062) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Highnam Church of England Primary School
Address: Highnam Church of England Primary School, Wetherleigh Drive, Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 8LW
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact:
Highnam CofE Primary Academy
Address: Highnam CofE Primary Academy, Wetherleigh Drive, Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 8LW
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01452525872
Nearest Dentists
COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE
Address: 2 KIMBROSE WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 2DB
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
MESSENGER DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: MESSENGER HOUSE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1HX
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: :
CLARENCE HOUSE
Address: 22 CLARENCE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1DP
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: :
PHOENIX ORTHODONTICS
Address: 20 CLARENCE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1DP
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: :
LISTER HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: STATION ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1DH
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: :
GLOUCESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP N H
Address: RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1LY
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
BADHAM PHARMACY
Address: QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 891147
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO SUPERSTORE, ST OSWALD'S ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 2SG
Distance: 2.10 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 801066
ALLIED PHARMACY GLOUCESTER
Address: 28 SOUTHGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2DP
Distance: 2.19 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 301146
BOOTS
Address: EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1PU
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
FIRST CALL PHARMACY
Address: OFFICE 2, MORELANDS, TRADING EST, BRISTOL ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 5RZ
Distance: 2.40 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 245445
BADHAM PHARMACY
Address: 12 LONDON ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NE
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 300181
Nearest Opticians
VISION EXPRESS (GLOUCESTER)
Address: EASTGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1XH
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GLOUCESTER)
Address: UNIT 4-6 BELL WALK, THE MALL, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1XH
Distance: 2.23 miles
Contact: :
KODAK LENS VISION CENTRE
Address: 114 NORTHGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1SL
Distance: 2.31 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLOUCESTER - EASTGATE STREET)
Address: 38-46 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1PU
Distance: 2.33 miles
Contact: :
NORVILLE OPTICIANS GLOUCESTER
Address: 65 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1PN
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: :
VISION CARE FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE - GLOUCESTER
Address: GLOUCESTER CITY MISSION, 72 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1QN
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 891110
GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE
Address: QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ
Distance: 1.97 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 336290
ST MICHAELS SURGERY
Address: ST MICHAEL'S SQUARE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1HY
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
FAMILY HAVEN
Address: 31 SPA ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1UY
Distance: 2.26 miles
Contact: :
KINGSHOLM SURGERY
Address: ALVIN STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3EN
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 522902
THE HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM
Address: RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1LY
Distance: 2.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 521898
Transport Links
Train Stations
Gloucester
Address: Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
Postcode: GL1 1DE
Line: Golden Valley Line|Gloucester to Newport line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within ten minutes drive
Distance: 2.49 miles
Cheltenham Spa
Address: Cheltenham Spa station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP
Postcode: GL51 8NP
Line: Bristol to Brimingham Line|Golden Valley Line
Company: Great Western Railway
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 8.33 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Forest of Dean |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Matt Bishop |
| Political Party | Labour |
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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £297,950 | £297,950 | £297,950 | 1 |
| 2016 | £289,000 | £289,000 | £289,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £275,000 | £275,000 | £275,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £372,000 | £440,000 | £406,000 | 2 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, Mercia Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2SQ | 3.30 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Sainsburys, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5SA | 3.32 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
| Tesco, St. Oswalds Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2SG | 3.38 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Iceland, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5SF | 3.61 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Iceland, The Oxebode, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1SA | 3.69 miles | Directions to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR | 1.99 miles | Directions to St Oswalds Retail Park |
| Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF | 2.28 miles | Directions to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd |
| Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN | 2.96 miles | Directions to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound |
| 206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF | 9.34 miles | Directions to 206 High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE | 2.01 miles | Directions to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE |
| McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG | 2.16 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG |
| McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN | 2.92 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN |
| McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP | 3.43 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA | 2.96 miles | Directions to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue |
| KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB | 3.53 miles | Directions to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road |
| KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA | 7.05 miles | Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley |
| KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT | 8.68 miles | Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park |
| KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ | 9.44 miles | Directions to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street |