The UK Postcode Database

GL16 8HU

a postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in January 1980
GL16 8HU Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with GL16 8HU

Hampshire Gardens - 28 properties, USRN 14700380

Lawdley Road - 1 property, USRN 14702459

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 14705323

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7913 / 51°47'28"N

Longitude: -2.6193 / 2°37'9"W

UTM Reference: 30U 526259 5737896

OS Easting: 357386

OS Northing: 210476

OS Grid: SO573104

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FQ.Y6X7

Mapcode Global: VH872.K75M

Open Location Code: 9C3VQ9RJ+G7

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81qs59

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 7a2

  • Semi- and Un-Skilled Workforce
  • Established but Challenged
  • Industry Associations

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 12384 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for GL16 8HU on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:12
Sunrise 04:59
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:30
Hours of daylight today04:29 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:30
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:56
Moon Rises 22:50

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL16 8HU, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL16 8HU

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
14 December 2021 The Branches, Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £320,000
29 April 2021 25 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £238,000
15 February 2021 27 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £205,000
7 February 2020 15 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £216,000
27 June 2018 23 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £200,000
25 May 2018 15 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £179,950
12 August 2016 3 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £155,000
31 May 2016 27 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £162,000
27 August 2015 Hampshire House, Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £257,500
20 March 2013 14 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £179,000
3 August 2012 27 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £155,000
9 December 2011 17 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £148,000
5 August 2011 3 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £125,000
23 April 2010 15 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Semi-detached Freehold £120,000
21 September 2009 14 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £170,000
21 December 2006 Hampshire House, Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £265,000
16 September 2005 Hampshire House, Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £245,000
12 October 2004 23 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £187,950
30 September 2003 14 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £147,000
7 June 2002 10 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £113,500
8 February 2002 Hampshire House, Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £177,500
22 December 2000 10 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £77,500
18 December 2000 26 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £154,000
17 September 1999 23 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £79,250
20 May 1999 23 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £77,000
16 June 1997 23 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £63,000
21 April 1997 12 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £65,000
22 January 1996 12 Hampshire Gardens, Coleford GL16 8HU Detached Freehold £60,000

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 GL16 8HU

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Forest of Dean

MP

Matt Bishop Labour

Forest of Dean District Council
District council ward

Coleford

Councillors

Clive Elsmore Independent

Patrick Kyne Labour

Ian Whitburn Independent

GL16 8HU also falls within the Civil Parish of Coleford, 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 GL16 8HU

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00113068 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01022241 Forest of Dean 007B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004632 Forest of Dean 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004301 Coleford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012160 Coleford Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000080 Forest of Dean 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
E14001240 Forest of Dean Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000037 Gloucestershire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E33046545 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
E58002003 Coleford ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63011499 Coleford (Forest of Dean) 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
K01000005 Monmouth & Cinderford Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS

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