The UK Postcode Database

GL12 8DW

a postcode in South Gloucestershire

Introduced in January 1980
GL12 8DW Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with GL12 8DW

Gloucester Road - 9 properties, USRN 48015011

Unnamed road - 4 properties, USRN 48040307

Gambril Lane - 1 property, USRN 48008199

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 48041161

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6331 / 51°37'59"N

Longitude: -2.461 / 2°27'39"W

UTM Reference: 30U 537306 5720371

OS Easting: 368192

OS Northing: 192801

OS Grid: ST681928

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JX.87NH

Mapcode Global: VH87Y.96BW

Open Location Code: 9C3VJGMQ+6J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81sp41

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 17303 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for GL12 8DW on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:57
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:09
Sunrise 04:57
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:13
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:30
Hours of daylight today04:27 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:27
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:03
Moon Rises 22:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL12 8DW, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL12 8DW

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 September 2022 Windlass Cottage, Bristol Road, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8DW Detached Freehold £265,000
20 December 2018 Falfield House, Bristol Road, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8DW Other property type Freehold £567,000
11 April 2017 Mount Pleasant Chapel, Bristol Road, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8DW Detached Freehold £475,000
16 February 2017 Poplar Cottage, Bristol Road, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8DW Detached Freehold £421,000
4 September 2014 Windlass Cottage, Bristol Road, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8DW Detached Freehold £265,000
12 August 2011 Mount Pleasant Chapel, Bristol Road, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8DW Detached Freehold £340,000
30 July 2007 Mount Pleasant Chapel, Bristol Road, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8DW Detached Freehold £355,000
27 June 2003 The Nook, Bristol Road, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8DW Semi-detached Freehold £182,500
11 May 2000 Gambril House, Bristol Road, Falfield, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8DW Detached Freehold £220,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for GL12 8DW

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Thornbury and Yate

MP

Claire Young Liberal Democrat

South Gloucestershire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Charfield

Councillor

John O'Neill Liberal Democrats

GL12 8DW also falls within the Civil Parish of Falfield, 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 GL12 8DW

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00075710 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01014989 South Gloucestershire 001E Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003090 South Gloucestershire 001 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04001051 Falfield Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012108 Charfield 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
E33047690 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
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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