GL1 2RQ

a terminated postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in June 1997, terminated in July 2015

GL1 2RQ	Normal (geographic) postcodes	Large user postcodes

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Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8702 / 51°52'12"N

Longitude: -2.2481 / 2°14'53"W

UTM Reference: 30U 551769 5746869

OS Easting: 383017

OS Northing: 219098

OS Grid: SO830190

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1KZ.NGZ

Mapcode Global: VH94B.Z8D4

Open Location Code: 9C3VVQC2+3Q

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81vu08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

urban city or town
a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 3b1

Multicultural and Educated Urbanites
Ethnically Diverse Young Families
Private Rental Ethnic Minority Families

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 1579 / 32844

1st decile
most deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for GL1 2RQ on Friday 5 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:53
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:05
Sunrise	04:52
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:07
Sunset	21:22
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:09
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:21

Hours of daylight today	04:22 to 21:52
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	21:52 to 04:21
Moon Phase	Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets	08:18

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL1 2RQ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL1 2RQ

	Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
	20 January 2015	Blade Motor Co Ltd, Priory Road, Gloucester GL1 2RQ	Other property type	Freehold	£1,260,000

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 GL1 2RQ

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Gloucester

MP

Alex McIntyre Labour

Gloucester City Council

District council ward

Westgate

Councillors

Pam Tracey Conservative

Rebecca Trimnell Liberal Democrats

Howard Hyman Liberal Democrats

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for GL1 2RQ

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00113594		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01022349	Gloucester 004D	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E01032937	Gloucester 004F	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	31 December 2011	ONS
E02004639	Gloucester 004	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010967	Westgate	Electoral Wards/Divisions	Administrative/Electoral	5 May 2016	DLUHC
E07000081	Gloucester	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
E14001248	Gloucester	Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies	Electoral	4 July 2024	LGBC
E23000037	Gloucestershire	Police Force Areas	Other	1 January 2009	Home Office
E30000209	Gloucester	Travel to Work Areas	Other	31 July 2015	ONS
E33049898		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
E43000067	Gloucester, unparished area	Non-Civil Parished Areas	Census	31 December 2011	ONS
E54000043	Gloucestershire	Integrated Care Boards	Health	1 April 2016	NHS
E56000033	Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire	Cancer Alliances	Health	1 July 2023	NHS England
E58002011	Hempsted & Westgate ED	County Electoral Divisions	Electoral	1 May 2025	DLUHC
E63011389	Gloucester	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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