GL4 8LF is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL4) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8LF) 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 GL4.
Postal Sector. In our case GL4 8.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case LF.

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 GL4 8LF postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is GLOUCESTER NORTH DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL4 8LF postcode is home to a bustling 47 residents!

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

GL4 8LF is within the village of Birdlip.

The GL4 8LF postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

Interactive Mapping Showing UPRNs within the GL4 8LF Postcode Boundaries

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

Map Coordinates for GL4 8LF

Latitude	51.8107030887
Longitude	-2.09108779308

Ordnance Survey Maps for GL4 8LF

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from GL4 8LF © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for GL4 8LF

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
03:00 to 06:00	Drizzle	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	40.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Fog	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	39.00%	NNE 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Drizzle	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	31.00%	NNE 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	15.00%	NE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	17.00%	W 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Drizzle	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	32.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Drizzle	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	32.00%	W 11 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Drizzle	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	34.00%	WNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	51.00%	WNW 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	48.00%	W 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	48.00%	W 13 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	WSW 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	11.00%	WSW 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	WSW 11 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	SW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Clear night	6.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	4.00%	SSW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Sunny day	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	S 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Partly cloudy (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	10.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	11.00%	S 11 mph

Sun 5th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	13.00%	S 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	S 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	8.00%	S 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	13.00%	S 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	S 11 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	32.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	S 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	9.00%	S 9 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the GL4 8LF Postcode?

Download Speeds For GL4 8LF

Average Mbps	221.600
Median Mbps	250.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

GL4 8LF has an average download speed of 221.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).

45 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

98% of postcodes (1,162,222) have slower broadband speeds.

2% of postcodes (22,374) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For GL4 8LF

Average Mbps	220.800
Median Mbps	250.000
Maximum Mbps	1000.000

GL4 8LF has an average upload speed of 220.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

4 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

100% of postcodes (1,182,381) have slower upload speeds.

0% of postcodes (2,256) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of GL4 8LF Postcode

England Primary Schools

Birdlip Primary School

Address: Birdlip Primary School, Birdlip, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL4 8JH

Distance: 1.37 miles

School Website

Contact: 01452862331

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near GL4 8LF

COMMUNITY DENTAL CLINIC

Address: DELANCEY HOSPITAL, CHARLTON LANE, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 9DU

Distance: 4.75 miles

Contact: :

ABBEYMEAD DENTAL PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.21 miles

Contact: :

HATHERLEY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: 35 GRASMERE ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL51 3PQ

Distance: 5.44 miles

Contact: :

GRATTON HOUSE

Address: GRATTON STREET, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2AS

Distance: 5.57 miles

Contact: :

MYFACE DENTISTRY AND FACIAL AESTHETICS

Address: 4 SUFFOLK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL50 2AQ

Distance: 5.60 miles

Contact: :

ORTHODONTIC PRACTICE

Address: 74 SUFFOLK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL50 2SZ

Distance: 5.63 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near GL4 8LF

LLOYDSPHARMACY

Address: 1-2 ABBOTSWOOD CENTRE, ABBOTSWOOD ROAD, BROCKWORTH, GLOUCESTER, GL3 4NY

Distance: 3.55 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 863019

BADHAM PHARMACY

Address: UNIT B BELGRAVE HOUSE, GLOS BUSINESS PARK, WHITTLE WAY, GLOUCESTER, GL3 4BJ

Distance: 4.29 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 611089

PAINSWICK PHARMACY

Address: NEW STREET, PAINSWICK, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 6XH

Distance: 4.71 miles

Contact: :

MORRISONS PHARMACY

Address: CAERNARVON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 3BW

Distance: 4.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01242 862803

O'CONNOR PHARMACIES LTD

Address: HUCCLECOTE PHARMACY, 7 GLENVILLE PARADE, HUCCLECOTE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL3 3ES

Distance: 5.18 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 616906

GLEVUM PHARMACY

Address: HADWEN MEDICAL PRACTICE, GLEVUM WAY SURG, ABBEYDALE, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL4 4BL

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 303182

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near GL4 8LF

COTSWOLD OCULARIS LTD

Address: 29 HONEYSUCKLE AVENUE, CHELTENHAM, GL53 0AF

Distance: 4.35 miles

Contact: :

GLOUCESTER BROCKWORTH

Address: GLOUCESTER BUSINESS PARK, DELTA WAY, BROCKWORTH, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL3 4AA

Distance: 4.52 miles

Contact: :

CLARE GRIFFIN OPTOMETRISTS LTD

Address: UNIT 2, MORRISONS CENTRE, CAERNARVON ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL51 3BW

Distance: 4.88 miles

Contact: :

JOHN WEYGANG OPTOMETRISTS - ABBEYMEAD

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

Distance: 5.21 miles

Contact: :

JOHN WEYGANG OPTOMETRISTS - HUCCLECOTE

Address: 39 HUCCLECOTE ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL3 3TL

Distance: 5.43 miles

Contact: :

NORVILLE INDEPENDENT EYECARE

Address: 144 BATH ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL53 7NG

Distance: 5.52 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near GL4 8LF

BROCKWORTH SURGERY

Address: ABBOTSWOOD ROAD, BROCKWORTH, GLOUCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL3 4PE

Distance: 3.65 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 862247

HOYLAND HOUSE

Address: GYDE ROAD, PAINSWICK, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 6RD

Distance: 4.61 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 812545

THE UP HATHERLEY SURGERY

Address: THE UP HATHERLEY SURGERY, GLEBE FARM COURT ROAD, UP HATHERLEY, CHELTENHAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL51 3EB

Distance: 4.97 miles

Contact: :

THE LECKHAMPTON SURGERY

Address: 17 MOOREND PARK ROAD, CHELTENHAM, GL53 0LA

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01242 539080

RENDCOMB SURGERY

Address: RENDCOMB, CIRENCESTER, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL7 7EY

Distance: 5.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01285 831257

HADWEN HEALTH

Address: GLEVUM WAY, ABBEYDALE, GLOUCESTER, GL4 4BL

Distance: 5.28 miles

Contact: tel: 01452 529933

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Transport Links near GL4 8LF

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: GL4 8LF

Cheltenham Spa
Cheltenham Spa station, Queens Road, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, GL51 8NP
Distance: 7.90 miles
Driving Time: 15.17 minutes
Stroud (Gloucs)
Stroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3AP
Distance: 8.64 miles
Driving Time: 16.07 minutes
Gloucester
Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
Distance: 10.33 miles
Driving Time: 16.19 minutes
Stonehouse
Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW
Distance: 11.57 miles
Driving Time: 20.79 minutes
Kemble
Kemble station, Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AW
Distance: 16.55 miles
Driving Time: 20.20 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near GL4 8LF

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near GL4 8LF

M5 J11A

Distance: 6.63 miles

Driving Time: 10.20 minutes

M5 J11

Distance: 9.61 miles

Driving Time: 13.11 minutes

M5 J10

Distance: 12.53 miles

Driving Time: 15.92 minutes

M5 J12

Distance: 13.31 miles

Driving Time: 16.65 minutes

M5 J13

Distance: 16.59 miles

Driving Time: 19.82 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL4 8LF Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	The Cotswolds Co Const
Member or Parliament	Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Contact Details	Contact Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the GL4 8LF Postcode in?

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

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

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

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

How much is the Council Tax?

Cotswold 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 Cotswold 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 GL4 8LF 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 GL4 8LF

Yearly House Sales for GL4 8LF
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£375,000	£375,000	£375,000	1
2015	£290,000	£250,000	£370,750	4
2016	£230,000	£230,000	£230,000	1
2018	£325,000	£325,000	£325,000	1
2019	£337,500	£337,500	£337,500	1
2022	£790,000	£790,000	£790,000	1

Postcodes near the GL4 8LF Postcode

GL4 8LD

What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL4 8LF Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near GL4 8LF
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Morrisons, Caernarvon Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 3BW	7.84 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to Morrisons
Aldi, Hucclecote Road, GLOUCESTER, GL3 3TH	8.95 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to Aldi
Asda, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6PN	9.22 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to Asda
Aldi, Corinthian Way, The Reddings, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6UP	9.58 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to Aldi
Iceland, High Street, CHELTENHAM, GL50 1DU	9.83 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to Iceland

What Popular Restaurants are near the GL4 8LF Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near GL4 8LF
Burger King	Distance	Directions
206 High Street, Cheltenham, GL50 3HF	6.32 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to 206 High Street
Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF	7.57 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd
St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR	7.90 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to St Oswalds Retail Park
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN	7.92 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL4 8LF
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, High Street, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3HF	6.32 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to McDonald's, High Street, CHELTENHAM, GL50 3HF
McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP	6.43 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to McDonald's, Northbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DP
McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE	7.08 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE
McDonald's, Kingsditch Retail Park, Kingsditch Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9PX	7.21 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to McDonald's, Kingsditch Retail Park, Kingsditch Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9PX

KFC Restaurants near GL4 8LF
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA	5.95 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB	6.29 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Pittville Street, CHELTENHAM, GL52 2LJ	6.30 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to KFC Cheltenham - Pittville Street
KFC, Tewkesbury Road, CHELTENHAM, GL51 9DT	7.00 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to KFC Cheltenham - Centrum Park
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA	8.05 miles	Directions from GL4 8LF to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue