GL2 4AY 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 (4AY) 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 4.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AY.

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 4AY postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GLOUCESTER NORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the GL2 4AY postcode have the street address of Acorn Way

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL2 4AY postcode is home to a bustling 140 residents!

It is situated within the post town of GLOUCESTER within the old postal county of Gloucestershire.

GL2 4AY is within the village of Hardwicke.

The GL2 4AY postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in GL2 4AY are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of maisonettes. Of these houses, most are end-terraced. The remainder are mid-terraced, semi-detached and detached. Of these maisonettes, most are mid-terraced. Of these flats, most are mid-terraced.

Most properties in GL2 4AY are unknown with the rest being unknown tenure.

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Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Telephone Area Code for GL2 4AY

The telephone area code for GL2 4AY is 01452 Gloucester.

Map Coordinates for GL2 4AY

Latitude	51.8088748781
Longitude	-2.27289711274

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from GL2 4AY © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for GL2 4AY

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	0.00%	SW 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	0.00%	SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	0.00%	SSE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	3.00%	NE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	SE 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	SSE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	7.00%	S 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph

Mon 6th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	SE 2 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	21.00%	NE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	NNE 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	12.00%	NNE 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	15.00%	N 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	30.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	3.00%	NW 7 mph

Tue 7th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	2.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	8.00%	N 7 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	1.00%	N 4 mph

Wed 8th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	NNW 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	4.00%	N 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	7.00%	N 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	N 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	5.00%	NW 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	19.0°C (feels like 18.0°C)	5.00%	WNW 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 17.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	4.00%	S 7 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the GL2 4AY Postcode?

Download Speeds For GL2 4AY

Average Mbps	182.600
Median Mbps	80.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

GL2 4AY has an average download speed of 182.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

112 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

96% of postcodes (1,134,727) have slower broadband speeds.

4% of postcodes (49,802) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For GL2 4AY

Average Mbps	26.900
Median Mbps	20.000
Maximum Mbps	115.000

GL2 4AY has an average upload speed of 26.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

214 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

98% of postcodes (1,157,749) have slower upload speeds.

2% of postcodes (26,678) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of GL2 4AY Postcode

England Primary Schools

Hunts Grove Primary Academy

Address: Hunts Grove Primary Academy, Harrier Way, Hunts Grove, Hardwicke, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4EP

Distance: 0.19 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452931266

Waterwells Primary Academy

Address: Waterwells Primary Academy, Boulmer Avenue, Kingsway, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 2FX

Distance: 0.73 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452881962

Kingsway Primary School

Address: Kingsway Primary School, Valley Gardens, Kingsway, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 2AR

Distance: 1.06 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452881800

Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy

Address: Clearwater Church of England Primary Academy, Clearwater Drive, Quedgeley, Gloucester, GL2 4GH

Distance: 1.50 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452347690

Field Court Church of England Infant Academy

Address: Field Court Church of England Infant Academy, Courtfield Road, Quedgeley, Courtfield Road, Quedegley, Gl2 4uf, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4UF

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452720257

Field Court Junior School

Address: Field Court Junior School, Courtfield Road, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4UF

Distance: 1.00 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452720066

Field Court Church of England Infant School

Address: Field Court Church of England Infant School, Courtfield Road, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4UF

Distance: 1.00 miles

Contact:

Beech Green Primary School

Address: Beech Green Primary School, St James, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4WD

Distance: 1.30 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452722363

Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy

Address: Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy, Poplar Way, Hardwicke, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4QG

Distance: 0.91 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452720538

Haresfield Church of England Primary School

Address: Haresfield Church of England Primary School, Haresfield, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 3EF

Distance: 1.26 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452720303

England Secondary Schools

Severn Vale School

Address: Severn Vale School, School Lane, Quedgeley, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 4PR

Distance: 1.24 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452720458

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near GL2 4AY

ST JAMES DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: ST. JAMES, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4WD

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

QUEDGELEY HOUSE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: SPACE PARK, OLYMPUS ROAD, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4AL

Distance: 1.36 miles

Contact: :

WINDSOR DRIVE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: 29 WINDSOR DRIVE, TUFFLEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 0QJ

Distance: 1.48 miles

Contact: :

COTTESWOLD HOUSE DENTAL CARE (LTD) GLOUCESTER

Address: 64 COTTESWOLD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL4 6RH

Distance: 3.35 miles

Contact: :

COURTLANDS DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 208 PAINSWICK ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 4PH

Distance: 3.43 miles

Contact: :

ABBEYMEAD DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: COMMERCIAL HOUSE, 2 ABBEYMEAD AVENUE, ABBEYMEAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 5UA

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near GL2 4AY

BADHAM PHARMACY

Address: NEW MEDICAL CENTRE, RUDLOE DRIVE KINGSWAY, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 2FY

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 724206

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: SEVERNVALE BUSINESS CENTRE, BRISTOL ROAD, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4PF

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 801023

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: SEVERNVALE SURGERY, ST. JAMES, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4WD

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 728297

BOOTS

Address: UNIT 3-6 QUEDGLEY R/P, OLYMPUS PARK, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4NF

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 07900 704992

ALLIED PHARMACY HOLMLEIGH PARADE

Address: 19 HOLMLEIGH PARADE, TUFFLEY, GLOUCESTER, GL4 0QU

Distance: 1.63 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 527859

TUFFLEY PHARMACY

Address: 16 SEVENTH AVENUE, TUFFLEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 0EB

Distance: 1.87 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 310199

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near GL2 4AY

BRISTOL 1 DOMICILIARY SPECSAVERS LIMITED

Address: S02, PURE OFFICES, KESTREL COURT, WATERWELLS DRIVE, WATERWELLS BUSINESS PARK, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2AT

Distance: 0.23 miles

Contact: :

QUEDGLEY

Address: BRISTOL ROAD, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4PF

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

JOHN WEYGANG OPTOMESTRISTS (QUEDGELEY)

Address: 100 BRISTOL ROAD, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4NA

Distance: 1.51 miles

Contact: :

JOHN WEYGANG OPTOMETRISTS - ABBEYMEAD

Address: COMMERCIAL HOUSE, 2 ABBEYMEAD AVENUE, ABBEYMEAD, GLOUCESTER, GL4 5UA

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: :

VISION CARE FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE - GLOUCESTER

Address: GLOUCESTER CITY MISSION, 72 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1QN

Distance: 3.98 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLOUCESTER - EASTGATE STREET)

Address: 38-46 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1PU

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near GL2 4AY

KINGSWAY SURGERY

Address: RUDLOE DRIVE KINGSWAY, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 2FY

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: :

ROSEBANK HEALTH

Address: KINGSWAY HEALTH CENTRE, RUDLOE DRIVE, KINGSWAY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2FY

Distance: 0.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 543000

ST JAMES FAMILY DOCTORS

Address: QUEDGELEY HEALTH CAMPUS, ST JAMES QUEDGELEY HEALTH CAMPUS, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4WD

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

SEVERNVALE SURGERY

Address: SEVERNVALE SURGERY ST JAMES, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4WD

Distance: 1.30 miles

Contact: :

TUFFLEY SURGERY

Address: 38 WARWICK AVENUE, TUFFLEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 0SL

Distance: 1.40 miles

Contact: :

QUEDGELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

Address: OLYMPUS PARK, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL2 4NF

Distance: 1.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 728882

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Transport Links near GL2 4AY

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: GL2 4AY

Gloucester
Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
Distance: 5.39 miles
Driving Time: 10.81 minutes
Stonehouse
Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW
Distance: 6.51 miles
Driving Time: 10.43 minutes
Stroud (Gloucs)
Stroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP
Distance: 7.76 miles
Driving Time: 14.76 minutes
Cam & Dursley
Cam & Dursley station, Box Road, near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ
Distance: 10.65 miles
Driving Time: 14.02 minutes
Cheltenham Spa
Cheltenham Spa station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP
Distance: 13.99 miles
Driving Time: 16.08 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near GL2 4AY

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near GL2 4AY

M5 J12

Distance: 2.13 miles

Driving Time: 3.27 minutes

M5 J13

Distance: 5.28 miles

Driving Time: 6.34 minutes

M5 J11A

Distance: 9.40 miles

Driving Time: 10.37 minutes

M5 J11

Distance: 11.19 miles

Driving Time: 12.10 minutes

M5 J10

Distance: 14.10 miles

Driving Time: 14.91 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL2 4AY Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Stroud Co Const
Member or Parliament	Siobhan Baillie
Contact Details	Contact Siobhan Baillie
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the GL2 4AY Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Stroud District Council and the County Council is Gloucestershire County Council.

Gloucestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Stroud District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Stroud District at the following link Stroud District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Stroud District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Stroud District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the GL2 4AY Postcode 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 in GL2 4AY

Yearly House Sales for GL2 4AY
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£162,950	£113,000	£144,378	10
2013	£156,000	£163,995	£161,684	8
2014	£179,995	£176,995	£171,092	9
2015	£177,150	£210,000	£176,805	10
2016	£190,000	£215,000	£172,499	5
2017	£196,000	£196,000	£196,000	1
2018	£255,000	£222,000	£224,750	4
2019	£176,000	£212,500	£195,125	4
2021	£225,000	£257,000	£234,000	3
2022	£220,000	£220,000	£220,000	1
2023	£272,000	£272,000	£272,000	1

Postcodes near the GL2 4AY Postcode

GL2 4AZ Colethrop Way GL2 4AR Hawthorn Close GL2 4AP Hunters Way GL2 4BL Hunts Grove Drive GL2 4BH Hunts Grove Drive GL2 4AW Lime Tree Avenue GL2 4AS Lime Tree Avenue GL2 4AU Lime Tree Avenue GL2 4AT Oak View GL2 4AX Shorn Brook Close GL2 4AQ Whitstone Rise GL2 4BJ Willow Edge

What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL2 4AY Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near GL2 4AY
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Asda, Newhaven Road, Kingsway Business Park, Quedgeley, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2SN	1.16 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to Asda
Aldi, Bristol Road, Quedgeley, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4QL	1.89 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to Aldi
Aldi, Clifton Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5BJ	5.57 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to Aldi
Iceland, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5SF	5.57 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to Iceland
Sainsburys, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5SA	5.62 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to Sainsburys

What Popular Restaurants are near the GL2 4AY Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near GL2 4AY
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN	2.03 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound
Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF	3.52 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd
St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR	4.51 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to St Oswalds Retail Park
206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF	10.55 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to 206 High Street

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL2 4AY
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ	0.77 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ
McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN	2.13 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN
McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG	4.11 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG
McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP	4.37 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP

KFC Restaurants near GL2 4AY
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA	1.98 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB	4.16 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA	8.48 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley
KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT	10.37 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park
KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ	10.61 miles	Directions from GL2 4AY to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street