GL8 8QS Postcode in Westonbirt

GL8 8QS is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8QS) 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 GL8.
  3. Postal Sector. In our case GL8 8.
  4. Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case QS.

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 GL8 8QS postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 15 individuals call the GL8 8QS postcode their home.

GL8 8QS is within the village of Westonbirt.

The GL8 8QS postcode area is composed of 56.25% residential properties, 43.75% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

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Property TypePercentage
Residential56.25%
Commercial43.75%
Public0%

Map Coordinates

Latitude51.6050143691
Longitude-2.20909174402

Retail and Shopping near GL8 8QS

Street Town Locality Distance (Miles) Central Postcode Directions on Google Maps
CHURCH STREET TETBURY 3.00 GL8 8JG View on Google Maps
LONG STREET TETBURY 3.08 GL8 8AA View on Google Maps
MARKET PLACE TETBURY 3.10 GL8 8DD View on Google Maps
LONDON ROAD TETBURY 3.14 GL8 8JL View on Google Maps
Nearest Town Distance (Miles) Direction Bearing
Tetbury 3.07 NE 43.98
Malmesbury 4.83 ESE 106.13
Nailsworth 6.16 N 355.56
Wotton-under-Edge 6.54 WNW 290.32
Dursley 8.16 NW 310.45
Chipping Sodbury 9.19 WSW 239.83
Stonehouse 10.24 NNW 342.14
Chippenham 10.95 SSE 158.00
Corsham 11.88 S 174.88
Thornbury 13.64 W 271.41
Calne 14.52 SE 142.69
Cricklade 15.39 E 80.47

Weather Forecast

Weather Forecast for Westonbirt - The National Arboretum

Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
06:00 to 09:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -2.0°C) 19.00%W 18 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for CloudyCloudy3.0°C (feels like -3.0°C) 38.00%WNW 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 39.00%WNW 18 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 6.00%WNW 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for Clear nightClear night5.0°C (feels like -1.0°C) 1.00%WNW 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 1.00%WNW 18 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for Partly cloudy (night)Partly cloudy (night)5.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%NW 18 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for CloudyCloudy4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 5.00%NW 16 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for Clear nightClear night4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%NW 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for Partly cloudy (day)Partly cloudy (day)4.0°C (feels like 0.0°C) 2.00%WNW 11 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 5.00%WNW 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for CloudyCloudy6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 6.00%W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) 14.00%WSW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) 18.00%WSW 7 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) 16.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 10.00%W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 9.00%WSW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 8.00%W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%W 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 10.00%WSW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%WSW 9 mph
Time PeriodIconDescriptionTemperatureRain ProbabilityWind
00:00 to 03:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 12.00%WSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 11.00%WSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%WSW 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 15.00%WSW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00symbol for OvercastOvercast10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) 10.00%WSW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00symbol for OvercastOvercast9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) 12.00%SW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00symbol for OvercastOvercast8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) 13.00%SW 4 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like?

Download Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps172.800
Median Mbps15.200
Maximum Mbps1000.000

GL8 8QS has an average download speed of 172.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

166 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

95% of postcodes (1,121,629) have slower broadband speeds.

5% of postcodes (62,846) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds

Broadband speed meter very fast
Average Mbps163.100
Median Mbps1.100
Maximum Mbps1000.000

GL8 8QS has an average upload speed of 163.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

5 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,178,287) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (6,349) have faster upload speeds.

Schools within a five minute Drive

Nearest Dentists

TETBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: TETBURY HOSPITAL, MALMESBURY ROAD, TETBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL8 8XB

Distance: 3.13 miles

Contact: :

BARLEY MOW DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 21 ST. MARYS STREET, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SN16 0BJ

Distance: 4.80 miles

Contact: :

BASSETT CROSS DENTISTS

Address: 17 OXFORD STREET, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SN16 9AX

Distance: 5.03 miles

Contact: :

MALMESBURY DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: MALMESBURY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, PRIORY WAY, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SN16 0FB

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: :

CHIPPING MANOR DENTAL PRACTICE - WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE

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

Distance: 6.49 miles

Contact: :

43-45 LONG STREET [THE DENTAL PRACTICE]

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

Distance: 6.57 miles

Contact: :

Nearest Chemists

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: 37 LONG STREET, TETBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL8 8AA

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: tel: 01666 503058

BOOTS

Address: 39 HIGH STREET, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SN16 9AA

Distance: 5.00 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS

Address: PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, PRIORY WAY, BURTON HILL, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SN16 0FB

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01666 826115

BADHAM PHARMACY LIMITED

Address: 3 OLD MARKET, NAILSWORTH, STROUD, GL6 0DU

Distance: 6.21 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 832051

WOTTON FAMILY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 6.57 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 843171

BOOTS

Address: LONDON HOUSE, THE CROSS, MINCHINHAMPTON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 9JA

Distance: 6.96 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 882146

Nearest Opticians

HAINE AND SMITH OPTICIANS (TETBURY)

Address: 5 CHURCH STREET, TETBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL8 8JG

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: :

POOLE OPTOMETRY (TETBURY)

Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, TETBURY, GL8 8JG

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: :

ELLIS & KILLPARTRICK (TETBURY)

Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, TETBURY, GL8 8JG

Distance: 3.01 miles

Contact: :

HAINE AND SMITH OPTICIANS (MALMESBURY)

Address: 25 HIGH STREET, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SN16 9AA

Distance: 5.00 miles

Contact: :

CANTON OPTICS LTD (MALMESBURY)

Address: 57 HIGH STREET, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SN16 9AG

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: :

NAILSWORTH EYECARE LTD TA FINCH OPTICAL

Address: 7 OLD MARKET, NAILSWORTH, STROUD, GL6 0DU

Distance: 6.21 miles

Contact: :

Nearest GP Surgeries

TOLSEY SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET, SHERSTON, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SN16 0LH

Distance: 2.32 miles

Contact: tel: 01666 840270

PHOENIX TETBURY

Address: 41-43 LONG STREET, TETBURY, GL8 8AA

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: :

MALMESBURY PRIMARY CARE CENTRE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE 3

Address: PRIORY WAY, MALMESBURY, SN16 0FB

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: :

MALMESBURY MEDICAL PARTNERSHIP

Address: PRIORY WAY, MALMESBURY, WILTSHIRE, SN16 0FB

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01666 825825

PRICES MILL SURGERY

Address: NEWMARKET ROAD, NAILSWORTH, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 0DQ

Distance: 6.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 832424

CULVERHAY SURGERY

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

Distance: 6.43 miles

Contact: tel: 01453 843893

Transport Links

Train Stations

Kemble

Address: Kemble station, Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AW

Postcode: GL7 6AW

Line: Golden Valley Line

Company: Great Western Railway

Time: within fifteen minutes drive

Distance: 9.37 miles

Distances are as the crow flies.

Motorway Junctions

M4 J17
Distance: 9.52 miles
Driving Time: 15.31 minutes
M4 J18
Distance: 10.48 miles
Driving Time: 13.95 minutes
M5 J13
Distance: 13.61 miles
Driving Time: 22.64 minutes
M5 J14
Distance: 15.62 miles
Driving Time: 23.08 minutes
M5 J12
Distance: 16.64 miles
Driving Time: 25.59 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
2018£2,250,000£2,250,000£2,250,0001

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 GL8 8QS
SupermarketDistanceDirections
Tesco, Priory Industrial Estate, TETBURY, GL8 8HZ5.41 miles Directions to Tesco
Morrisons, George Street, Nailsworth, Stroud, GL6 0AQ10.17 miles Directions to Morrisons
Aldi, Bath Road, STROUD, GL5 3TA14.63 miles Directions to Aldi
Morrisons, West Cepen Way, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 6UZ15.05 miles Directions to Morrisons
Sainsburys, Dudbridge, STROUD, GL5 3HG15.10 miles Directions to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near?

Burger King Restaurants near GL8 8QS
Burger KingDistanceDirections
Leigh Delamare, Chippenham, SN14 6LB6.79 miles Directions to Leigh Delamare
M4 Service Area, Westbound, Chippenham, SN14 6LB6.79 miles Directions to M4 Service Area, Westbound
A350 Par Drive, Chippenham, SN14 6UY9.34 miles Directions to A350 Par Drive
Michaelwood Service South, Dursley, GL11 6DD10.02 miles Directions to Michaelwood Service South

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL8 8QS
Mcdonald'sDistanceDirections
McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE9.72 miles Directions to McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE
McDonald's, West Walk, Yate, BRISTOL, BS37 4AX9.86 miles Directions to McDonald's, West Walk, Yate, BRISTOL, BS37 4AX
McDonald's, Bath Road, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 0AF11.11 miles Directions to McDonald's, Bath Road, CHIPPENHAM, SN14 0AF
McDonald's, Cricklade Road, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1NP12.98 miles Directions to McDonald's, Cricklade Road, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1NP

KFC Restaurants near GL8 8QS
RestaurantDistanceDirections
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD9.99 miles Directions to KFC Michaelwood - M5 North Services
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD9.99 miles Directions to KFC Michaelwood - M5 South Services
KFC, Bradley Stoke District Centre, Bradley Stoke, BRISTOL, BS32 8EF15.30 miles Directions to KFC Bristol Bradley Stoke
KFC, Straits Parade, BRISTOL, BS16 2LA16.05 miles Directions to KFC Bristol - Fishponds
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA16.29 miles Directions to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue