GL12 8HQ

POSTCODE

A Charfield postcode in South Gloucestershire, a 131-minute walk from Yate Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Yate Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    10.5 km straight lineabout 131 min
  • Cam & Dursley Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    10.7 km straight lineabout 134 min
  • Lydney Rail Station

    Rail

    10.8 km straight lineabout 135 min

Bus stops

  • Tortworth Primary School

    Bus · SE-bound · south-east

    397 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Tortworth Primary School

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    405 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Moreton Lodge

    Bus · E-bound · east

    621 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Moreton Lodge

    Bus · SW-bound · south-west

    636 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Tortworth Green

    Bus · NW-bound · north-west

    667 m straight lineabout 8 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · GL12 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · GL12 8 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 88 sales

GL12 8HQ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the GL12 8 sector.

Average price
£473,705
Median price: £420,000
Median +1.2% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 88 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 9 sales · avg £431,222
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£855k£529k£204k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£387,500 · 2026-08-14 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL12 8SA
£116,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Leasehold
GL12 8FR
£370,000 · 2026-08-07 · Detached · Freehold
GL12 8EG
£350,000 · 2026-08-07 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL12 8LP
£630,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
GL12 8RY
£515,000 · 2026-08-06 · Detached · Freehold
GL12 8FN
£760,000 · 2026-08-04 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL12 8TF
£505,000 · 2026-08-04 · Detached · Freehold
GL12 8EG
£247,500 · 2026-08-03 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL12 8LT
£279,950 · 2026-07-20 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL12 8TZ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near GL12 8HQ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GL12 8HQ

Counts are for Charfield electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
22
YoY -27%
302111
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
630
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
840
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

35
incidents · Aug '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · South Gloucestershire 003 (E02003092)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£65,373

£56,085–£76,200

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,156

£40,121–£53,100

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,006

£37,909–£44,356

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£38,042

£33,307–£43,449

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,066
White Brit.92.0%
Other White3.0%
White & Black Caribbean1.1%
Caribbean0.7%
Gypsy / Trav.0.6%
+ 11 other groups · 2.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,063
Christian47.3%
No religion41.6%
Not answered6.5%
Other religion2.3%
Buddhist1.3%
+ 4 other religions · 1.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,063
50–6429.9%
35–4920.6%
25–3411.3%
65–7410.9%
10–155.6%
+ 6 other age groups · 21.6%

Households

Total households: 616
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children19.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.8%
One person: other12.8%
Single family household, all members 66+9.9%
One person: aged 66+8.9%
+ 9 other households · 33.4%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21498
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21498 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for GL12 8HQ

England
Country
South Gloucestershire
Local Authority
Charfield
Ward
Bristol
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL12 8HQ
Coordinates
51.6350, -2.4399
Grid reference
ST696929
Easting
369,652
Northing
192,999
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VJHM6+X2
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Bristol
ITL Region
South Gloucestershire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

South Gloucestershire
Local Authority
Council Area
Thornbury and Yate E14001545
Constituency
E14001545
Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Charfield
Constituency code
E14001545
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Tortworth
International Territorial Level
South Gloucestershire

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS England
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
South Gloucestershire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire ICB - 15C
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
South Gloucestershire 003A E01014884
E01014884
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Gloucestershire 003 E02003092
E02003092
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Gloucestershire 003A E01014884
E01014884
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Gloucestershire 003 E02003092
E02003092
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

6:52 AM4:54 PM
6:52 AM
Sunrise
4:54 PM
Sunset
10 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:52 AM
Sunset (today)
4:54 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode GL12 8HQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01014884 and MSOA E02003092 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21498
Present — Active
Postcode GL12 8HQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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