GL2 8ED 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 (8ED) 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 ED.

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 8ED 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 8ED postcode have the street address of Whitehall Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL2 8ED postcode is home to a bustling 42 residents!

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

GL2 8ED is within the village of Tibberton.

The GL2 8ED postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in GL2 8ED are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

Most properties in GL2 8ED are owned by the occupiers with the rest being privately rented.

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Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the GL2 8ED Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for GL2 8ED

Latitude	51.8875565917
Longitude	-2.32841259338

Ordnance Survey Maps for GL2 8ED

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 179 Gloucester, Cheltenham and Stroud	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 162 Gloucester & Forest of Dean	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from GL2 8ED © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for GL2 8ED

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	37.00%	S 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	53.00%	SSW 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	33.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	1.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	1.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	2.00%	SSE 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	11.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	39.00%	S 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain shower (night)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	38.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	7.00%	SE 4 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	E 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	15.00%	NNE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	59.00%	N 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	16.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	N 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	57.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	55.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain shower (day)	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	32.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	18.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	NNW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Sunny day	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	4.00%	NNW 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the GL2 8ED Postcode?

Download Speeds For GL2 8ED

Average Mbps	143.600
Median Mbps	25.500
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

GL2 8ED has an average download speed of 143.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

331 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

89% of postcodes (1,049,921) have slower broadband speeds.

11% of postcodes (134,389) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For GL2 8ED

Average Mbps	132.900
Median Mbps	1.900
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

GL2 8ED has an average upload speed of 132.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

99% of postcodes (1,177,275) have slower upload speeds.

1% of postcodes (7,362) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of GL2 8ED Postcode

England Primary Schools

Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years

Address: Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years, Orchard Rise, Tibberton, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL19 3AQ

Distance: 1.46 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452790469

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near GL2 8ED

COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE

Address: 2 KIMBROSE WAY, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 2DB

Distance: 3.79 miles

Contact: :

MESSENGER DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: MESSENGER HOUSE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1HX

Distance: 4.00 miles

Contact: :

CLARENCE HOUSE

Address: 22 CLARENCE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1DP

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

PHOENIX ORTHODONTICS

Address: 20 CLARENCE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1DP

Distance: 4.02 miles

Contact: :

LISTER HOUSE (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: STATION ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1DH

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

GLOUCESTERSHIRE PARTNERSHIP N H

Address: RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1LY

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near GL2 8ED

BADHAM PHARMACY

Address: QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 891147

TESCO INSTORE PHARMACY

Address: TESCO SUPERSTORE, ST OSWALD'S ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 2SG

Distance: 3.70 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 801066

ALLIED PHARMACY GLOUCESTER

Address: 28 SOUTHGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2DP

Distance: 3.81 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 301146

BOOTS

Address: EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1PU

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: :

FIRST CALL PHARMACY

Address: OFFICE 2, MORELANDS, TRADING EST, BRISTOL ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 5RZ

Distance: 3.97 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 245445

BADHAM PHARMACY

Address: 12 LONDON ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3NE

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 300181

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near GL2 8ED

VISION EXPRESS (GLOUCESTER)

Address: EASTGATE SHOPPING CENTRE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1XH

Distance: 3.86 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (GLOUCESTER)

Address: UNIT 4-6 BELL WALK, THE MALL, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1XH

Distance: 3.86 miles

Contact: :

KODAK LENS VISION CENTRE

Address: 114 NORTHGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1SL

Distance: 3.95 miles

Contact: :

BOOTS OPTICIANS (GLOUCESTER - EASTGATE STREET)

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

Distance: 3.96 miles

Contact: :

NORVILLE OPTICIANS GLOUCESTER

Address: 65 EASTGATE STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1PN

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: :

VISION CARE FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE - GLOUCESTER

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

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near GL2 8ED

SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

Address: QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 891110

GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

Address: QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

Distance: 3.59 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 336290

FAMILY HAVEN

Address: 31 SPA ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1UY

Distance: 3.87 miles

Contact: :

ST MICHAELS SURGERY

Address: ST MICHAEL'S SQUARE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 1HY

Distance: 3.88 miles

Contact: :

THE HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

Address: RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1LY

Distance: 4.03 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 521898

KINGSHOLM SURGERY

Address: ALVIN STREET, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL1 3EN

Distance: 4.04 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 522902

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Transport Links near GL2 8ED

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: GL2 8ED

Gloucester
Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
Distance: 5.13 miles
Driving Time: 9.87 minutes
Cheltenham Spa
Cheltenham Spa station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP
Distance: 11.37 miles
Driving Time: 15.78 minutes
Stonehouse
Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW
Distance: 13.62 miles
Driving Time: 21.92 minutes
Stroud (Gloucs)
Stroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP
Distance: 14.20 miles
Driving Time: 25.44 minutes
Ledbury
Ledbury station, The Homend, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1AR
Distance: 14.49 miles
Driving Time: 20.56 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near GL2 8ED

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near GL2 8ED

M5 J11

Distance: 8.72 miles

Driving Time: 11.95 minutes

M5 J11A

Distance: 8.77 miles

Driving Time: 11.89 minutes

M50 J3

Distance: 9.02 miles

Driving Time: 14.06 minutes

M5 J12

Distance: 9.24 miles

Driving Time: 14.76 minutes

M50 J2

Distance: 11.00 miles

Driving Time: 21.01 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL2 8ED Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Forest of Dean Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Mark Harper
Contact Details	Contact Mr Mark Harper
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the GL2 8ED Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Forest of Dean District Council and the County Council is Gloucestershire County Council.

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

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

You can visit the website for Forest of Dean District at the following link Forest of Dean District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Forest of Dean 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 Forest of Dean 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 8ED 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 8ED

Yearly House Sales for GL2 8ED
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2013	£342,000	£310,000	£349,000	3
2014	£329,950	£410,000	£403,738	4
2017	£750,000	£750,000	£750,000	1
2019	£380,000	£380,000	£380,000	1
2020	£550,000	£550,000	£550,000	1
2021	£875,000	£875,000	£875,000	1
2022	£650,000	£650,000	£650,000	1

Postcodes near the GL2 8ED Postcode

GL2 8DS GL2 8DU GL2 8DZ GL2 8AY Bramble Close GL2 8DY Buttermilk Lane GL2 8DT Church Lane GL19 3AE Huntley Road GL2 8BL Kites Nest Lane

What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL2 8ED Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near GL2 8ED
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Sainsburys, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5SA	5.84 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to Sainsburys
Lidl, Mercia Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2SQ	5.91 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to Lidl
Tesco, St. Oswalds Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2SG	5.95 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to Tesco
Iceland, St. Ann Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5SF	6.14 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to Iceland
Aldi, Clifton Road, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5BJ	6.30 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to Aldi

What Popular Restaurants are near the GL2 8ED Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near GL2 8ED
Burger King	Distance	Directions
St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR	3.61 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to St Oswalds Retail Park
Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF	3.86 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN	4.18 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound
Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road, Ross, HR9 7QJ	10.37 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL2 8ED
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE	3.62 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE
McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG	3.79 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG
McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN	4.20 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN
McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP	5.06 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP

KFC Restaurants near GL2 8ED
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA	4.14 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB	5.16 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA	8.50 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley
KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT	10.04 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park
KFC, Ledbury Road, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7QJ	10.35 miles	Directions from GL2 8ED to KFC Ross on Wye - Ross Park