The UK Postcode Database

BS12 1RQ

a terminated large user postcode in South Gloucestershire

Introduced in January 1980, terminated in August 1997
BS12 1RQ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6469 / 51°38'48"N

Longitude: -2.5694 / 2°34'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 529793 5721853

OS Easting: 360699

OS Northing: 194386

OS Grid: ST606943

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JR.7JDG

Mapcode Global: VH87P.FV0W

Open Location Code: 9C3VJCWJ+Q6

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81rp15

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: F1

  • rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
  • a rural hamlet or isolated dwellings in populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Ageing Rural Communities

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 20787 / 32844

  • 7th decile
  • somewhat less deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for BS12 1RQ on Wednesday 3 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:00
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:10
Sunrise 04:56
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:08
Sunset 21:20
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:06
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:15
Hours of daylight today04:26 to 21:50
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
21:50 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 05:52
Moon Rises 23:26

For a full sun and moon calendar for BS12 1RQ, go to The Time and Place

Elected Representatives for BS12 1RQ

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Thornbury and Yate

MP

Claire Young Liberal Democrat

South Gloucestershire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Severn Vale

Councillors

Matthew Riddle Conservative

Tony Williams Liberal Democrats

BS12 1RQ also falls within the Civil Parish of Oldbury-upon-Severn, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for BS12 1RQ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00075592 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01014962 South Gloucestershire 004C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003093 South Gloucestershire 004 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04012629 Oldbury-upon-Severn Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2015 DLUHC
E05012123 Severn Vale Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E06000025 South Gloucestershire Unitary Authorities Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001545 Thornbury and Yate Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000036 Avon and Somerset Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000180 Bristol Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33047709 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000037 West of England Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 28 October 2010 BEIS
E38000222 NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB - 15C Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000039 NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board Integrated Care Boards Health 1 July 2022 ODS
E56000033 Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E63011823 Oldbury Naite Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS

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