The UK Postcode Database

GL2 8JG

a postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in January 1980
GL2 8JG Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with GL2 8JG

Main Road - 77 properties, USRN 40102267

Hygrove Lane - 31 properties, USRN 40102209

Unnamed road - 6 properties, USRN 15302595

Pound Lane - 4 properties, USRN 40150458

Main Road - 1 property, USRN 40102266

Cathedral View - 1 property, USRN 40101411

Elver Close - 1 property, USRN 40104534

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8594 / 51°51'33"N

Longitude: -2.3053 / 2°18'18"W

UTM Reference: 30U 547842 5745633

OS Easting: 379073

OS Northing: 217916

OS Grid: SO790179

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 0JS.612

Mapcode Global: VH94B.0J4D

Open Location Code: 9C3VVM5V+QV

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81uu36

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 19289 / 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 8JG on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:53
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:07
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:13
Sunset 21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:19
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:33
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:01 to 04:25
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:02
Moon Rises 22:10

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL2 8JG, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL2 8JG

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
31 May 2024 Greenacres, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Semi-detached Freehold £535,000
4 October 2022 Christie, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Semi-detached Freehold £460,000
24 September 2021 The Downs, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £1,040,000
31 December 2020 Charlton, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Semi-detached Freehold £290,000
18 December 2020 The Crest, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £310,000
9 September 2020 Well Springs, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £185,000
14 December 2018 The Bungalow, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £300,000
7 December 2018 Minsterworth Garage, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Other property type Freehold £480,000
9 October 2018 Houghton, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £330,000
1 September 2017 Foxgrove House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £460,000
12 May 2017 Holborn House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £240,000
20 January 2017 St Kenelms, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £275,000
24 March 2016 1, Cathedral View, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £402,500
3 March 2016 Field House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £430,000
30 November 2011 The Crest, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £260,000
5 September 2011 Christie, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Semi-detached Freehold £190,000
29 January 2010 Greenacres, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Semi-detached Freehold £303,500
23 November 2007 Stonelea, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £400,000
20 June 2006 3, Cathedral View, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £310,000
16 June 2006 Bramley House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £228,000
31 January 2005 Longmeadow House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £535,000
4 June 2004 Greenacres, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Semi-detached Freehold £248,500
12 December 2002 Foxgrove House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £250,000
5 July 2002 Armena, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £193,500
7 May 2002 2, Cathedral View, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £200,000
31 August 2001 Hygrove House Lodge, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £249,000
25 May 2001 3, Cathedral View, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £210,000
28 February 2001 1, Cathedral View, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £200,000
2 September 1999 Nettleton, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Semi-detached Freehold £87,500
17 June 1999 Greenacres, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Semi-detached Freehold £133,000
29 January 1999 Foxgrove House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £122,500
31 March 1998 Forest Way, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £105,000
25 March 1998 Fairfield, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £75,000
9 May 1997 Longmeadow House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £203,000
20 December 1996 Foxgrove House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £89,000
11 July 1996 The Crest, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £74,000
10 July 1996 Bramley House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £60,000
4 April 1996 Jonstell, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £89,950
24 February 1995 Foxgrove House, Main Road, Minsterworth, Gloucester GL2 8JG Detached Freehold £84,000

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 8JG

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Forest of Dean

MP

Matt Bishop Labour

Tewkesbury Borough Council
District council ward

Highnam with Haw Bridge

Councillors

Paul McLain Conservative

Jill Smith Conservative

GL2 8JG also falls within the Civil Parish of Minsterworth, 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 GL2 8JG

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00114124 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01022444 Tewkesbury 006D Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004671 Tewkesbury 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004412 Minsterworth Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012073 Highnam with Haw Bridge Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000083 Tewkesbury 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
E30000209 Gloucester Travel to Work Areas Other 31 July 2015 ONS
E33046643 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
E58002013 Highnam ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63011367 Minsterworth 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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