The UK Postcode Database

GL12 8PL

a postcode in South Gloucestershire

Introduced in June 1999
GL12 8PL Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with GL12 8PL

Arkells Court - 6 properties, USRN 48040048

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.5947 / 51°35'40"N

Longitude: -2.4007 / 2°24'2"W

UTM Reference: 30U 541510 5716130

OS Easting: 372337

OS Northing: 188503

OS Grid: ST723885

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JZ.BQV6

Mapcode Global: VH95M.B5PV

Open Location Code: 9C3VHHVX+VP

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81to12

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: D1

  • rural town
  • a small town or larger village, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 30897 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for GL12 8PL 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) 23:29
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 22:09

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

Residential Property Sales in GL12 8PL

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
17 November 2023 3 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Detached Freehold £522,000
19 June 2020 2 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Semi-detached Freehold £445,000
2 May 2019 5 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Semi-detached Freehold £455,000
3 October 2014 2 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Semi-detached Freehold £365,000
30 August 2006 1 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Detached Freehold £345,000
19 August 2003 6 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Detached Freehold £319,000
11 February 2003 5 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
6 September 2002 3 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Detached Freehold £247,500
17 December 1999 4 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Semi-detached Freehold £160,000
2 August 1999 1 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Detached Freehold £178,000
9 July 1999 3 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Detached Freehold £168,500
12 March 1999 2 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Semi-detached Freehold £162,950
21 August 1998 4 Arkells Court, Wickwar, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8PL Semi-detached Freehold £35,000

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 8PL

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Thornbury and Yate

MP

Claire Young Liberal Democrat

South Gloucestershire Council
Unitary Authority ward (UTW)

Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge

Councillors

Becky Romaine Conservative

Adrian Rush Liberal Democrats

GL12 8PL also falls within the Civil Parish of Wickwar, 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 8PL

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00075440 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01014930 South Gloucestershire 003D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02003092 South Gloucestershire 003 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04001079 Wickwar Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012110 Chipping Sodbury & Cotswold Edge 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
E33047700 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
E63011917 Wickwar 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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