The UK Postcode Database

GL6 8LR

a postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in January 1980
GL6 8LR Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with GL6 8LR

Lynch Road - 6 properties, USRN 38501773

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 38505895

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 38503044

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.729 / 51°43'44"N

Longitude: -2.143 / 2°8'34"W

UTM Reference: 30U 559189 5731243

OS Easting: 390221

OS Northing: 203372

OS Grid: SO902033

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR 1MV.K0Y

Mapcode Global: VH94Z.SSYY

Open Location Code: 9C3VPVH4+HR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81wr24

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

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

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 32166 / 32844

  • 10th decile
  • least deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for GL6 8LR on Thursday 2 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:54
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:07
Sunrise 04:55
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:12
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:30
Hours of daylight today04:25 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:26
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 06:01
Moon Rises 22:09

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL6 8LR, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL6 8LR

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
9 December 2020 Folly House, France Lynch, Stroud GL6 8LR Detached Freehold £830,000
18 October 2017 Jasmine Cottages, France Lynch, Stroud GL6 8LR Semi-detached Freehold £275,000
10 February 2017 The Old Post Office, France Lynch, Stroud GL6 8LR Detached Freehold £255,000
10 April 2015 Highbury Cottage, France Lynch, Stroud GL6 8LR Semi-detached Freehold £306,000
12 July 2007 The Old Post Office, Lynch Road, France Lynch, Stroud GL6 8LR Detached Freehold £197,000
30 September 2003 Highbury Cottage, France Lynch, Stroud GL6 8LR Semi-detached Freehold £243,000
26 January 2000 Jasmine Cottages, France Lynch, Stroud GL6 8LR Semi-detached Freehold £50,000
31 July 1997 Medlars, France Lynch, Stroud GL6 8LR Detached Freehold £120,000
1 December 1995 Jasmine Cottages, France Lynch, Stroud GL6 8LR Semi-detached Freehold £56,000

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 GL6 8LR

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Stroud

MP

Simon Opher Labour

Stroud District Council
District council ward

Chalford

Councillors

James Boyle Green Party (E&W)

Tricia Watson Green Party (E&W)

Helen Fenton Green Party (E&W)

GL6 8LR also falls within the Civil Parish of Chalford, 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 GL6 8LR

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00113697 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01022367 Stroud 008B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004658 Stroud 008 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04013001 Chalford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 April 2020 DLUHC
E05013189 Chalford Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 6 May 2021 DLUHC
E07000082 Stroud 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
E14001529 Stroud 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
E33049982 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
E58002019 Minchinhampton ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63011630 Chalford 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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