Latitude: 51.8758 / 51°52'32"N
Longitude: -2.2703 / 2°16'12"W
OS Eastings: 381491
OS Northings: 219725
OS Grid: SO814197
Mapcode National: GBR 0JM.8V4
Mapcode Global: VH94B.L3NV
Plus Code: 9C3VVPGH+8V
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81uv70
What Three Birds: pigeon.twite.lark
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
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GL2 8BZ is a primarily residential postcode in Gloucestershire. It was first introduced in June 2001.
The most common council tax bands are G and E.
Residential buildings are typically detached and terraced (including end-terrace). Domestic properties are primarily houses.
Estimated residential property values, based on historical transactions and adjusted for inflation, range from £210,499 to £994,399 with an average of £592,997.
Residential buildings were typically constructed between 1996 and 2002.
56% of residential property sales since 1995 have been new builds or newly converted.
Domestic properties are predominantly owner occupied.
The most common Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) ratings are D and C.
The average commercial rateable value is £8,600. The most common recorded business type is Restaurant.
In the 2011 census, there were 57 people resident in GL2 8BZ, of which 24 were male and 33 were female. This also includes overnight visitors at domestic properties, and residents of non-domestic properties such as hotels, prisons and halls of residence.
GL2 8BZ is in the Gloucester travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust.
GL2 8BZ is approximately 17m (56ft) above sea level.
See recent residential property sales in GL2 8BZ
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing GL2 8BZ
1a3: Rural Residents - Farming Communities - Agricultural Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for GL2 8BZ
England E1: a rural village surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
7/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
6/10 (Moderate)
Supermarkets near GL2 8BZ include Aldi, Asda, Lidl, Morrisons, Sainsbury's and Tesco. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of GL2 8BZ 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
Tewkesbury Borough Council
Ward
Highnam with Haw Bridge
Councillors
Paul McLain (Conservative)
Jill Smith (Conservative)
County Council
Gloucestershire
Electoral Division
Highnam
County Councillor
Phillip Awford (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Forest of Dean
MP
Mark Harper (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for GL2 8BZ.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near GL2 8BZ.
Highnam CofE Primary Academy
Wetherleigh Drive, Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 8LW
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Kingsholm Church of England Primary School
Guinea Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3BN
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
St Paul's Church of England Primary School
New Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5BD
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Hempsted Church of England Primary School
St Swithun's Road, Hempsted, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5LH
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Widden Primary School
Sinope Street, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 4AW
Community School
Ages 2 - 11
Good
High School for Girls
Denmark Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 3JN
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Ribston Hall High School
Stroud Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 5LE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Crypt School
Podsmead, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 5AE
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Sir Thomas Rich's School
Oakleaze, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 0LF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Outstanding
Barnwood Park Arts College
St Lawrence Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 3QU
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Gloucester Academy
Painswick Road, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 6RN
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 19
Needs improvement
Beaufort Co-operative Academy
Holmleigh Park, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0RT
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
St Peter's Catholic High School and Sixth Form Centre
Stroud Road, Tuffley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 0DD
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Severn Vale School
School Lane, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4PR
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Good
Churchdown School
Winston Road, Churchdown, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL3 2RB
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.