GL4 5LB

a postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in December 1995

GL4 5LB	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 GL4 5LB

Mercury Way - 19 properties, USRN 15300766

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 15302198

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.8503 / 51°51'1"N

Longitude: -2.1934 / 2°11'36"W

UTM Reference: 30U 555555 5744699

OS Easting: 386772

OS Northing: 216876

OS Grid: SO867168

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1L7.XZP

Mapcode Global: VH94C.XRSD

Open Location Code: 9C3VVR24+4J

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81vu64

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2a2

Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
Inner Suburbs and Small Town Living
Settled Owner-Occupied Suburbs

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 28208 / 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 GL4 5LB on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light)	02:43
Civil twilight begins (Dawn)	04:00
Sunrise	04:49
Transit (sun is at its highest)	13:10
Sunset	21:31
Civil twilight ends (Dusk)	22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall)	23:37

Hours of daylight today	04:19 to 22:01
Hours of darkness tonight (lighting-up time)	22:01 to 04:19
Moon Phase	Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises	10:21
Moon sets	23:47

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL4 5LB, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL4 5LB

Date	Address	Property Type	Tenure	Price
30 April 2021	8 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£193,000
18 September 2020	7 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£255,000
8 March 2017	9 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£230,000
7 November 2016	14 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£180,000
25 September 2015	15 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£167,500
22 May 2015	7 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£206,000
18 September 2014	6 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£163,000
27 March 2013	8 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£135,000
30 May 2012	10 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£139,950
31 May 2011	4 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£170,000
31 March 2010	6 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£145,000
25 October 2007	11 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£185,000
11 June 2007	14 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£149,995
16 February 2007	6 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£159,995
9 November 2006	5 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£175,000
5 October 2006	12 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£145,000
8 August 2006	10 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£134,950
30 January 2006	8 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£134,950
22 July 2005	12 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£132,000
25 April 2002	6 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£98,000
8 February 2002	12 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£82,000
25 May 2001	17 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£80,500
20 December 2000	6 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£72,500
18 August 2000	12 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£71,000
30 June 1998	6 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Detached	Freehold	£57,000
17 April 1998	8 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£52,100
17 April 1998	10 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£54,000
3 October 1996	8 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Semi-detached	Freehold	£49,000
1 December 1995	15 Mercury Way, Abbeymead, Gloucester GL4 5LB	Terraced (including end-of-terrace)	Freehold	£50,000

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 GL4 5LB

United Kingdom Parliament

Constituency

Gloucester

MP

Alex McIntyre Labour

Gloucester City Council

District council ward

Abbeymead

Councillors

Kate Hyland Conservative

Laura Brooker Conservative

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

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for GL4 5LB

Code	Name	Data Type	Data Theme	Active Since	Data Owner
E00113372		Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 January 2009	ONS
E01022306	Gloucester 010E	Lower layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 February 2004	ONS
E02004645	Gloucester 010	Middle layer Super Output Areas	Statistical Building Block	1 August 2004	ONS
E05010951	Abbeymead	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
E33049923		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
E58001985	Abbey 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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