GL12 8RP
a residential postcode in Kingswood, Gloucestershire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.6266 / 51°37'35"N
Longitude: -2.365 / 2°21'54"W
OS Eastings: 374829
OS Northings: 192041
OS Grid: ST748920
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 0MD.WDQ
Mapcode Global: VH95F.YCKW
Plus Code: 9C3VJJGM+JX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81tp60
What Three Birds: nightingale.tanager.bittern
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
The Walk, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RP
Summary
GL12 8RP is a residential postcode in Kingswood, Gloucestershire. It was first introduced in January 1980.
The most common council tax bands are C and B.
Residential buildings are primarily terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £111,497 to £283,820 with an average of £218,560.
Residential buildings were typically constructed before 1900.
None of the residential properties sold since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are E and D.
In the 2011 census, there were 19 people resident in GL12 8RP, of which 5 were male and 14 were female. This includes overnight visitors as well as permanent residents.
GL12 8RP is in the Bristol travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust.
GL12 8RP is approximately 44m (144ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing GL12 8RP
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for GL12 8RP
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
7/10 (High)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near GL12 8RP include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
GL12 8RP at other websites
- Crime near GL12 8RP at Crime Check UK
- Air quality forecast for GL12 8RP at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at GL12 8RP at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near GL12 8RP at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near GL12 8RP at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near GL12 8RP at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to GL12 8RP at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near GL12 8RP at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near GL12 8RP at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near GL12 8RP at UPRN Data UK
(Links open in a new window)
Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of GL12 8RP are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Stroud District Council
Ward
Kingswood
Councillor
Richard Wilsher (Liberal Democrat)
County Council
Gloucestershire
Electoral Division
Wotton-under-Edge
County Councillor
John Cordwell (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
The Cotswolds
MP
Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for GL12 8RP.
- Definitions
- Ultrafast: 300Mbit/s or greater
- Superfast: 30Mbit/s to less than 300Mbit/s
- Universal Service Obligation: Download speeds at or above 10Mbit/s and upload speeds at or above 1Mbit/s
Schools
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near GL12 8RP.
Primary
Kingswood Primary School
Abbey Street, Kingswood, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Blue Coat CofE Primary School
Symn Lane, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7BD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
The British School
Wortley Road, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7JU
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Charfield Primary School
Wotton Road, Charfield, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8TG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Hillesley Church of England Primary School
Kilcot Road, Hillesley, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7RH
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Secondary
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
Kingswood Road, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rednock School
Kingshill Road, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4BY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Brimsham Green School
Broad Lane, Yate, Bristol, BS37 7LB
Community School
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Chipping Sodbury School
Bowling Road, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6EW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Ridings Federation Yate International Academy
Sunridge Park, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 4DX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 18
Needs improvement
The Castle School
Park Road, Thornbury, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS35 1HT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Sir William Romney's School
Lowfield Road, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
The Ridings Federation Winterbourne International Academy
High Street, Winterbourne, Bristol, BS36 1JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Maidenhill School
Kings Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2HA
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Needs improvement
The Dean Academy
Church Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5DZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.