GL12 8SW
a postcode in Charfield, South Gloucestershire
Coordinates
Latitude: 51.6245 / 51°37'28"N
Longitude: -2.396 / 2°23'45"W
OS Eastings: 372682
OS Northings: 191817
OS Grid: ST726918
Location Encoding
Mapcode National: GBR 0MK.11N
Mapcode Global: VH95F.FF5H
Plus Code: 9C3VJJF3+RH
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81to29
What Three Birds: moorhen.shearwater.brambling
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
Station Road, Charfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8SW
Summary
GL12 8SW is a postcode in Charfield, South Gloucestershire. It was first introduced in November 2006.
Charfield is a village, which had a population of 2,370 in the 2011 census.
GL12 8SW is in the Bristol travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the South Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust.
GL12 8SW is approximately 42m (138ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing GL12 8SW
6b2: Suburbanites - Semi-Detached Suburbia - White Suburban Communities
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for GL12 8SW
England D1: a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
8/10 (High)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
4/10 (Low)
Supermarkets near GL12 8SW include Co-Operative Food. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
Other nearby postcodes
GL12 8SW at other websites
- Air quality forecast for GL12 8SW at Smogwatch
- Sunrise and sunset times at GL12 8SW at The Time and Place
- River levels and flood warnings near GL12 8SW at River Levels UK
- Listed Buildings near GL12 8SW at British Listed Buildings
- Food Hygiene Ratings near GL12 8SW at Hygiene Ratings UK
- Nearest beaches to GL12 8SW at British Beaches
- Electric vehicle charge points near GL12 8SW at Plugpoint
- See which government petitions are popular near GL12 8SW at Repetition.me
- Unique Property Reference Numbers (UPRNs) near GL12 8SW at UPRN Data UK
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Councils, constituencies and elected representatives
Residents of GL12 8SW 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.
Unitary Authority
South Gloucestershire Council
Ward
Charfield
Councillor
John O'Neill (Liberal Democrat)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate
MP
Luke Hall (Conservative)
Broadband Internet
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for GL12 8SW.
- 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 8SW.
Primary
Charfield Primary School
Wotton Road, Charfield, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8TG
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 5 - 11
Outstanding
Kingswood Primary School
Abbey Street, Kingswood, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8RN
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Tortworth VC Primary School
Tortworth, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8HG
Voluntary Controlled School
Ages 5 - 11
Good
Blue Coat CofE Primary School
Symn Lane, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 7BD
Voluntary Aided School
Ages 4 - 11
Outstanding
Alexander Hosea Primary School
Honeybourne Way, Wickwar, Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire, GL12 8PF
Community 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
The Castle School
Park Road, Thornbury, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS35 1HT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Ridings Federation Yate International Academy
Sunridge Park, Yate, South Gloucestershire, BS37 4DX
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 18
Needs improvement
Chipping Sodbury School
Bowling Road, Chipping Sodbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS37 6EW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
The Ridings Federation Winterbourne International Academy
High Street, Winterbourne, Bristol, BS36 1JL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 18
Needs improvement
Bradley Stoke Community School
Fiddlers Wood Lane, Bradley Stoke, Bristol, BS32 9BS
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 18
Good
The Dean Academy
Church Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5DZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Patchway Community College
Hempton Lane, Almondsbury, Bristol, South Gloucestershire, BS32 4AJ
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Inadequate
The overall school grade in this area is high.