GL8 8SL is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL8) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8SL) 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 GL8.
- Postal Sector. In our case GL8 8.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SL.
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 GL8 8SL postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is TETBURY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 13 individuals call the GL8 8SL postcode their home.
It is situated within the post town of TETBURY within the old postal county of Gloucestershire.
GL8 8SL is within the village of Avening.
The GL8 8SL postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Telephone Area Code for GL8 8SL
The telephone area code for GL8 8SL is 01453 Dursley.
Map Coordinates for GL8 8SL
| Latitude | 51.6827390864 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.14702300007 |
Ordnance Survey Maps for GL8 8SL
| Map Series | Amazon | Ordnance Survey |
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| Landranger 1:50,000 163 Cheltenham & Cirencester | Check Price on Amazon | Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey |
What are the Broadband Speeds like in the GL8 8SL Postcode?
Download Speeds For GL8 8SL
| Average Mbps | 61.600 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 100.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 100.000 |
GL8 8SL has an average download speed of 61.6 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,389 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
41% of postcodes (481,385) have slower broadband speeds.
59% of postcodes (701,867) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds For GL8 8SL
| Average Mbps | 60.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 100.000 |
| Maximum Mbps | 100.000 |
GL8 8SL has an average upload speed of 60.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
7 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
99% of postcodes (1,173,440) have slower upload speeds.
1% of postcodes (11,194) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute drive of GL8 8SL Postcode
England Primary Schools
Avening Primary School
Address: Avening Primary School, High Street, Avening, Avening Primary School, Tetbury, Gloucestershire, GL8 8NF
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
Dentists near GL8 8SL
MINCHINHAMPTON DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 25 TETBURY STREET, MINCHINHAMPTON, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 9JH
Distance: 2.17 miles
Contact: :
TETBURY DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: TETBURY HOSPITAL, MALMESBURY ROAD, TETBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL8 8XB
Distance: 3.30 miles
Contact: :
FOURWAYS DENTAL SURGERY
Address: MIDDLE HILL, CHALFORD HILL, STROUD, GL6 8BD
Distance: 3.43 miles
Contact: http: HTTP://WWW.FOURWAYSDENTALSURGERY.CO.UK
CONFIDENT DENTAL & IMPLANT CLINIC
Address: COTSWOLD HOUSE, 37 LONDON ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2AJ
Distance: 5.09 miles
Contact: :
ARCHWAY DENTAL LIMITED
Address: FROME HOUSE, LONDON ROAD, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2AJ
Distance: 5.09 miles
Contact: :
NELSON STREET (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: 17-18 NELSON STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 2HN
Distance: 5.12 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
Pharmacies near GL8 8SL
BOOTS
Address: LONDON HOUSE, THE CROSS, MINCHINHAMPTON, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 9JA
Distance: 2.34 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 882146
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: 37 LONG STREET, TETBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL8 8AA
Distance: 3.15 miles
Contact: tel: 01666 503058
BADHAM PHARMACY LIMITED
Address: 3 OLD MARKET, NAILSWORTH, STROUD, GL6 0DU
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 832051
BOOTS
Address: 37 TANGLEWOOD WAY, BUSSAGE, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 8DE
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 886869
BOOTS
Address: 57 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AS
Distance: 5.26 miles
Contact: :
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 57-62 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AS
Distance: 5.26 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764079
Nearest Opticians
Opticians near GL8 8SL
NAILSWORTH EYECARE LTD TA FINCH OPTICAL
Address: 7 OLD MARKET, NAILSWORTH, STROUD, GL6 0DU
Distance: 3.20 miles
Contact: :
HAINE AND SMITH OPTICIANS (TETBURY)
Address: 5 CHURCH STREET, TETBURY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL8 8JG
Distance: 3.27 miles
Contact: :
POOLE OPTOMETRY (TETBURY)
Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, TETBURY, GL8 8JG
Distance: 3.27 miles
Contact: :
ELLIS & KILLPARTRICK (TETBURY)
Address: 2 CHURCH STREET, TETBURY, GL8 8JG
Distance: 3.27 miles
Contact: :
PAUL WESTLEY OPTICIANS
Address: 3A KENDRICK STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AA
Distance: 5.23 miles
Contact: :
BOOTS OPTICIANS (STROUD)
Address: 9-10 HIGH STREET, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL5 1AU
Distance: 5.28 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors near GL8 8SL
MINCHINHAMPTON SURGERY
Address: BELL LANE, MINCHINHAMPTON, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 9JF
Distance: 2.37 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 883793
PHOENIX TETBURY
Address: 41-43 LONG STREET, TETBURY, GL8 8AA
Distance: 3.15 miles
Contact: :
FRITHWOOD SURGERY
Address: 45 TANGLEWOOD WAY, CHALFORD, BUSSAGE, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 8DE
Distance: 3.31 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 882868
PRICES MILL SURGERY
Address: NEWMARKET ROAD, NAILSWORTH, STROUD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL6 0DQ
Distance: 3.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 832424
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE
Address: 1 KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
Distance: 5.32 miles
Contact: tel: 01453 764696
FIVE VALLEYS MEDICAL PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: 1A KING STREET, STROUD, GL5 3BS
Distance: 5.32 miles
Contact: :
Transport Links near GL8 8SL
Train Stations
Nearest stations for postcode: GL8 8SL
- Stroud (Gloucs)
Stroud station, Station Road, Stroud, Gloucestershire, GL5 3APDistance: 7.05 milesDriving Time: 11.88 minutes - Kemble
Kemble station, Windmill Hill, Kemble, Gloucestershire, GL7 6AWDistance: 7.86 milesDriving Time: 9.85 minutes - Stonehouse
Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JWDistance: 9.53 milesDriving Time: 15.52 minutes - Cam & Dursley
Cam & Dursley station, Box Road, near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJDistance: 11.50 milesDriving Time: 22.29 minutes - Gloucester
Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DEDistance: 17.07 milesDriving Time: 29.13 minutes
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Motorway Junctions near GL8 8SL
Train Stations
Motorway Junctions near GL8 8SL
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL8 8SL Postcode?
| Westminster Constituency | The Cotswolds Co Const |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament |  |
| Contact Details | Contact Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown |
| Political Party | Conservative |
What Council is the GL8 8SL 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 GL8 8SL 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 GL8 8SL
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | £775,000 | £775,000 | £775,000 | 1 |
| 2015 | £1,110,000 | £1,110,000 | £1,110,000 | 1 |
| 2018 | £2,100,000 | £2,100,000 | £2,100,000 | 1 |
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What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL8 8SL Postcode?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Tesco, Priory Industrial Estate, TETBURY, GL8 8HZ | 4.65 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to Tesco |
| Morrisons, George Street, Nailsworth, Stroud, GL6 0AQ | 5.07 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to Morrisons |
| Waitrose, London Road, STROUD, GL5 2AP | 7.88 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to Waitrose |
| Aldi, Bath Road, STROUD, GL5 3TA | 8.33 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to Aldi |
| Iceland, Cornhill Shopping Centre, STROUD, GL5 2JT | 8.33 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to Iceland |
What Popular Restaurants are near the GL8 8SL Postcode?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Cirencester, A429 Cirencester, Cirencester, GL7 5DS | 9.00 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to Cirencester, A429 Cirencester |
| Leigh Delamare, Chippenham, SN14 6LB | 11.80 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to Leigh Delamare |
| M4 Service Area, Westbound, Chippenham, SN14 6LB | 11.81 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to M4 Service Area, Westbound |
| Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN | 11.97 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE | 5.33 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to McDonald's, Rowcroft Retreat, STROUD, GL5 3BE |
| McDonald's, Cricklade Road, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1NP | 8.40 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to McDonald's, Cricklade Road, CIRENCESTER, GL7 1NP |
| McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ | 10.41 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ |
| McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN | 11.99 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD | 11.74 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to KFC Michaelwood - M5 North Services |
| KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD | 11.74 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to KFC Michaelwood - M5 South Services |
| KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA | 12.00 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue |
| KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB | 12.47 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road |
| KFC, Hatherley Lane, CHELTENHAM, GL51 6TA | 14.57 miles | Directions from GL8 8SL to KFC Cheltenham - Golden Valley |