The UK Postcode Database

GL2 5GJ

a postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in December 2012
GL2 5GJ Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with GL2 5GJ

Hempsted Lane - 26 properties, USRN 15300432

Mainsail Lane - 21 properties, USRN 15302421

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8521 / 51°51'7"N

Longitude: -2.2611 / 2°15'40"W

UTM Reference: 30U 550890 5744847

OS Easting: 382110

OS Northing: 217088

OS Grid: SO821170

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 0JT.Z0C

Mapcode Global: VH94B.RQH1

Open Location Code: 9C3VVP2Q+RG

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81uu84

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 6c2

  • Baseline UK
  • Multicultural Inner Suburbs
  • Semi-Detached Family Renters

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19357 / 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 GL2 5GJ on Wednesday 1 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:51
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:06
Sunrise 04:54
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:34
Hours of daylight today04:24 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 04:46
Moon Rises 21:52

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL2 5GJ, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL2 5GJ

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
29 September 2023 31 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £267,500
17 May 2023 38 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £315,000
31 October 2022 16 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £280,000
21 July 2022 34 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £260,000
8 July 2022 20 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
29 October 2021 16 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £280,000
20 July 2021 Flat 4, 2 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £150,000
20 January 2021 22 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £183,100
25 September 2020 32 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £210,000
20 March 2020 33 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
20 March 2020 5 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £183,500
20 December 2019 3 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
16 December 2019 6 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £184,000
30 August 2019 15 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £225,000
1 March 2019 38 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £250,000
25 January 2019 12 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
28 September 2018 40 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £233,000
4 June 2018 35 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £221,500
30 May 2018 35 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £220,000
30 January 2018 38 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £245,000
17 November 2017 9 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £214,000
24 February 2017 19 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £193,000
20 January 2017 28 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
7 October 2016 10 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £204,000
30 September 2016 5 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £170,000
19 August 2016 29 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
20 June 2016 17 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £200,000
22 April 2016 36 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £197,000
15 April 2016 4 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £165,000
28 November 2014 6 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £157,000
31 January 2014 Flat 3, 2 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £110,000
25 October 2013 Flat 4, 2 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £111,000
25 October 2013 Flat 1, 2 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £108,000
25 October 2013 Flat 2, 2 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Flat/apartment Leasehold £108,000
9 August 2013 8 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £167,995
9 August 2013 10 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £175,645
9 August 2013 16 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £161,995
9 August 2013 14 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £154,995
9 August 2013 4 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £139,996
2 August 2013 34 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £156,746
1 August 2013 6 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £150,995
12 July 2013 17 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £169,995
4 July 2013 40 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £179,610
4 July 2013 38 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £184,995
28 June 2013 30 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £156,995
28 June 2013 20 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £138,595
28 June 2013 32 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,833
21 June 2013 26 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £135,000
14 June 2013 12 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,000
14 June 2013 18 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £162,295
10 June 2013 24 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £140,995
7 June 2013 22 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £148,495
31 May 2013 27 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,000
31 May 2013 3 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £149,995
31 May 2013 28 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £165,995
24 May 2013 19 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,995
17 May 2013 9 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £169,995
30 April 2013 21 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £176,630
29 April 2013 15 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £179,995
29 April 2013 36 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £175,228
28 March 2013 25 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,000
28 March 2013 23 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £129,000
27 March 2013 33 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £185,000
27 March 2013 35 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £184,995
15 March 2013 29 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £179,995
5 December 2012 5 Mainsail Lane, Hempsted, Gloucester GL2 5GJ Semi-detached Freehold £135,000

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 GL2 5GJ

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 GL2 5GJ

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00113606 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E00168948 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 31 December 2011 ONS
E00186388 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 ONS
E01022348 Gloucester 004C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E01034794 Gloucester 004J Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 21 March 2021 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
E33049892 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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