The UK Postcode Database

GL12 8RU

a postcode in Gloucestershire

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

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Streets Associated with GL12 8RU

Hillesley Road - 52 properties, USRN 38500217

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 38503056

Walk Mill Lane - 1 property, USRN 38501481

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 38503488

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.6226 / 51°37'21"N

Longitude: -2.3679 / 2°22'4"W

UTM Reference: 30U 543758 5719256

OS Easting: 374628

OS Northing: 191597

OS Grid: ST746915

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 0ML.84J

Mapcode Global: VH95F.XG1Y

Open Location Code: 9C3VJJFJ+2R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81to59

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2a1

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
  • Younger Suburban Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 29208 / 32844

  • 9th decile
  • much less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for GL12 8RU on Tuesday 30 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:54
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:07
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:13
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:31
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 03:40
Moon Rises 21:26

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

Residential Property Sales in GL12 8RU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
3 January 2024 5b Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £450,000
18 October 2023 48 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £685,000
4 May 2023 5a Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £430,000
5 August 2022 36 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £262,000
26 January 2022 32 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £223,000
19 October 2021 8 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £235,000
24 September 2021 10 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £339,000
17 September 2021 28g Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £240,000
25 September 2020 12 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £400,000
30 October 2019 3 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £505,000
30 August 2019 6 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £180,000
5 April 2019 5a Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £310,000
23 November 2018 4 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
14 September 2018 36 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
31 July 2018 28d Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £188,000
13 April 2018 5b Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Other property type Freehold £135,000
11 August 2017 12 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £385,000
29 June 2017 40 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £252,500
2 June 2017 48 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £550,000
23 March 2017 56 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £315,000
15 December 2016 24 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £195,000
3 October 2016 28e Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £190,000
22 July 2016 28b Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £199,950
18 November 2015 30 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £208,000
20 March 2015 20 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,950
24 March 2014 32 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £110,000
1 November 2013 4 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £173,000
2 September 2013 The Swallows, Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
26 June 2013 13 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £320,000
1 September 2011 28g Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £145,950
30 June 2011 Alma Place, Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £220,000
13 June 2011 1 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £315,000
27 May 2011 28d Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £154,000
2 July 2010 20 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £150,000
6 May 2010 14 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
11 December 2009 44 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £161,000
5 September 2008 48 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £500,000
4 October 2007 10 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £249,950
21 September 2007 36 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
11 September 2007 28a Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £173,500
7 June 2007 14 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,500
2 February 2007 3 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £430,000
8 December 2006 7 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £270,000
28 July 2006 30 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £152,000
10 May 2006 24 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £212,000
18 November 2005 40 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £204,250
30 September 2005 13 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £226,000
19 March 2004 15 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £178,500
13 February 2004 56 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £237,000
2 August 2002 50 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
31 July 2002 The Swallows, Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £144,389
17 May 2002 14 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £100,000
17 May 2002 40 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £127,950
30 November 2001 28a Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £90,000
27 September 2001 7 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £134,950
14 September 2001 8 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £108,000
6 April 2001 3 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £290,000
1 March 2001 18 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £132,000
25 August 2000 56 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £140,000
18 May 2000 8 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £98,598
1 July 1999 28d Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £66,000
5 March 1999 18 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £87,500
27 November 1998 8 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £60,000
12 September 1997 48 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £210,000
2 May 1997 50 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Semi-detached Freehold £86,000
29 August 1996 14 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £52,000
3 May 1996 28e Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £51,000
15 March 1996 48 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Detached Freehold £190,000
8 March 1996 24 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
29 June 1995 28b Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £49,000
12 June 1995 24 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £64,500
3 February 1995 10 Hillesley Road, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge GL12 8RU Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000

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 8RU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

South Cotswolds

MP

Roz Savage Liberal Democrat

Stroud District Council
District council ward

Kingswood

Councillor

Holly Simkiss Liberal Democrats

GL12 8RU also falls within the Civil Parish of Kingswood, 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 8RU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00113774 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01022381 Stroud 015A Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004665 Stroud 015 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013026 Kingswood Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2020 DLUHC
E05013191 Kingswood Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E07000082 Stroud Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000013 Gloucestershire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001482 South Cotswolds Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000037 Gloucestershire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E30000180 Bristol Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33050021 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000011 Gloucestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 18 May 2011 BEIS
E38000062 NHS Gloucestershire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000043 Gloucestershire Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000033 Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58002039 Wotton-under-Edge ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63011867 Kingswood (Stroud) 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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