GL2 8DH 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 (8DH) 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 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case DH.
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 8DH 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 8DH postcode have the street address of Lassington Lane
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL2 8DH postcode is home to a bustling 50 residents!
It is situated within the post town of GLOUCESTER within the old postal county of Gloucestershire.
GL2 8DH is within the village of Highnam.
The GL2 8DH postcode area is composed of 90.91% residential properties, 9.09% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in GL2 8DH are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.
Most properties in GL2 8DH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.
None Domestic Buildings in GL2 8DH fall under these categories: Clinic.
Clinic include Highnam Surgery, Lassington Lane.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 90.91% |
| Commercial | 9.09% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for GL2 8DH
The telephone area code for GL2 8DH is 01452 Gloucester.
Map Coordinates for GL2 8DH
| Latitude | 51.8842181235 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.2991565045 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for GL2 8DH
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| Landranger 1:50,000 162 Gloucester & Forest of Dean | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
Weather Forecast for GL2 8DH
Sun 28th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 |  | Heavy rain | 7.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 92.00% | NNE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 94.00% | N 13 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Heavy rain | 5.0°C (feels like 1.0°C) | 93.00% | NNW 13 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Heavy rain | 6.0°C (feels like 2.0°C) | 86.00% | NW 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Light rain | 8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 57.00% | WNW 9 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 45.00% | W 9 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | WSW 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C) | 1.00% | SW 9 mph |
Mon 29th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 0.00% | SSW 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 6.0°C (feels like 3.0°C) | 0.00% | S 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C) | 1.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 5.00% | SSW 16 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 6.00% | S 16 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 8.00% | S 16 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 3.00% | S 13 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 11 mph |
Tue 30th Apr
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C) | 2.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Clear night | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Sunny day | 9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C) | 2.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 3.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SSE 13 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 9.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 7.00% | SE 7 mph |
Wed 1st May
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| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 7.00% | ESE 4 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 9.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 10.00% | E 4 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 13.00% | ENE 4 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 11.00% | E 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 13.00% | E 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Cloudy | 17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C) | 16.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 16.0°C (feels like 15.0°C) | 14.00% | ENE 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Light rain | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 49.00% | WNW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the GL2 8DH Postcode?
Download Speeds For GL2 8DH
| Average Mbps | 45.200 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 39.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 79.980 |
GL2 8DH has an average download speed of 45.2 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,269 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
21% of postcodes (243,347) have slower broadband speeds.
79% of postcodes (940,025) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For GL2 8DH
| Average Mbps | 10.100 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 10.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 20.000 |
GL2 8DH has an average upload speed of 10.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).
6,632 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
24% of postcodes (283,253) have slower upload speeds.
76% of postcodes (894,756) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of GL2 8DH Postcode
England Primary Schools
Highnam CofE Primary Academy
Address: Highnam CofE Primary Academy, Wetherleigh Drive, Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 8LW
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: 01452525872
Highnam Church of England Primary School
Address: Highnam Church of England Primary School, Wetherleigh Drive, Highnam, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL2 8LW
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near GL2 8DH
COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE
Address: 2 KIMBROSE WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 2DB
Distance: 2.59 miles
Contact: :
CLARENCE HOUSE
Address: 22 CLARENCE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1DP
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: :
PHOENIX ORTHODONTICS
Address: 20 CLARENCE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1DP
Distance: 2.79 miles
Contact: :
MESSENGER DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: MESSENGER HOUSE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1HX
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: :
LISTER HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: STATION ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1DH
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: :
GLOUCESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP N H
Address: RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1LY
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near GL2 8DH
BADHAM PHARMACY
Address: QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 891147
TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY
Address: TESCO SUPERSTORE, ST OSWALD'S ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 2SG
Distance: 2.43 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 801066
ALLIED PHARMACY GLOUCESTER
Address: 28 SOUTHGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2DP
Distance: 2.60 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 301146
BOOTS
Address: EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1PU
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: :
BADHAM PHARMACY
Address: 12 LONDON ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NE
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 300181
BADHAM PHARMACY
Address: ALVIN STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3EN
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 305518
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near GL2 8DH
VISION EXPRESS (GLOUCESTER)
Address: EASTGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1XH
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: :
SPECSAVERS (GLOUCESTER)
Address: UNIT 4-6 BELL WALK, THE MALL, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1XH
Distance: 2.65 miles
Contact: :
KODAK LENS VISION CENTRE
Address: 114 NORTHGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1SL
Distance: 2.71 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLOUCESTER - EASTGATE STREET)
Address: 38-46 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1PU
Distance: 2.74 miles
Contact: :
NORVILLE OPTICIANS GLOUCESTER
Address: 65 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1PN
Distance: 2.82 miles
Contact: :
VISION CARE FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE - GLOUCESTER
Address: GLOUCESTER CITY MISSION, 72 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1QN
Distance: 2.83 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near GL2 8DH
SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 891110
GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE
Address: QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ
Distance: 2.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 336290
ST MICHAELS SURGERY
Address: ST MICHAEL'S SQUARE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1HY
Distance: 2.68 miles
Contact: :
FAMILY HAVEN
Address: 31 SPA ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1UY
Distance: 2.70 miles
Contact: :
KINGSHOLM SURGERY
Address: ALVIN STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3EN
Distance: 2.80 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 522902
THE HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM
Address: RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1LY
Distance: 2.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01452 521898
Transport Links near GL2 8DH
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: GL2 8DH
- Gloucester
Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DEDistance: 3.94 milesDriving Time: 8.02 minutes - Cheltenham Spa
Cheltenham Spa station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NPDistance: 10.18 milesDriving Time: 13.93 minutes - Stonehouse
Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JWDistance: 12.43 milesDriving Time: 20.07 minutes - Stroud (Gloucs)
Stroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3APDistance: 13.01 milesDriving Time: 23.60 minutes - Ashchurch for Tewkesbury
Ashchurch for Tewkesbury station, Station Road, Ashchurch, Gloucestershire, GL20 8TUDistance: 16.02 milesDriving Time: 19.54 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near GL2 8DH
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near GL2 8DH
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL2 8DH Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | Forest of Dean Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Mr Mark Harper |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the GL2 8DH Postcode in?
The Local Council for this Postcode is Tewkesbury District Council and the County Council is Gloucestershire County Council.
Gloucestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.
Tewkesbury District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.
You can visit the website for Tewkesbury District at the following link Tewkesbury District.How much is the Council Tax?
Tewkesbury 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 Tewkesbury 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 8DH 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 CouncilHouse Sales in GL2 8DH
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £485,000 | £485,000 | £485,000 | 1 |
| 2016 | £435,000 | £550,000 | £492,500 | 2 |
| 2017 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £505,000 | £505,000 | £505,000 | 1 |
| 2022 | £500,000 | £500,000 | £500,000 | 1 |
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Postcodes near the GL2 8DH Postcode
What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL2 8DH Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Lidl, Mercia Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2SQ | 3.90 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to Lidl |
| Tesco, St. Oswalds Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2SG | 3.91 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5SA | 4.04 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to Sainsburys |
| Iceland, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5SF | 4.32 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to Iceland |
| Iceland, The Oxebode, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1SA | 4.34 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the GL2 8DH Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR | 2.36 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to St Oswalds Retail Park |
| Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF | 2.72 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd |
| Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN | 3.39 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound |
| 206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF | 9.56 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to 206 High Street |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE | 2.36 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE |
| McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG | 2.57 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG |
| McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN | 3.36 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN |
| McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP | 3.82 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA | 3.38 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue |
| KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB | 3.93 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road |
| KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA | 7.28 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley |
| KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT | 8.86 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park |
| KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ | 9.66 miles | Directions from GL2 8DH to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street |