Least deprived 10–20%
IMD England
Around average · 6.6 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£340,000
Median property price · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,395 sales
-1.4%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South West
Region
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.
27960
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 27960 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.
Property sales (Land Registry)
England & WalesProperty sales · GL12 8SJ
HM Land Registry · South Gloucestershire
Average price
£366,913
Median price: £340,000
Median -1.4% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 3,395 sales
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Police Recorded Crime near GL12 8SJ
England & WalesCrime trends · near GL12 8SJ
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 stable
24167
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
2
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
2
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
8
YoY —
1271
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
White Brit.95.6%
Other White1.6%
+ other · 2.8%
Religion
No religion48.3%
Christian45.2%
Not answered5.3%
+ other · 1.1%
Age groups
50–6421.9%
35–4919.4%
25–3411.3%
65–7410.7%
10–157.9%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.8%
Households
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children20.5%
Single family household, all members 66+13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children12.8%
One person: other9.8%
One person: aged 66+9.5%
+ 9 other households · 34.2%
Getting around
Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.
Stations
- 10.0 km straight lineabout 125 min
Yate Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 10.3 km straight lineabout 128 min
Cam & Dursley Rail Station
Rail · Entrance
- 13.3 km straight lineabout 166 min
Lydney Rail Station
Rail
Bus stops
- 164 m straight lineabout 2 min
Railway Tavern
Bus · W-bound · west
- 179 m straight lineabout 2 min
Railway Tavern
Bus · E-bound · east
- 223 m straight lineabout 3 min
The Limes
Bus · E-bound · east
- 247 m straight lineabout 3 min
Manor Lane
Bus · NE-bound · north-east
- 251 m straight lineabout 3 min
The Limes
Bus · W-bound · west
Coordinates & Location for GL12 8SJ
Postcode
GL12 8SJ
Coordinates
51.6284, -2.3966
Grid reference
ST726922
Easting
372,646
Northing
192,251
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VJJH3+99
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Charfield
Travel to Work
Bristol
ITL Region
South Gloucestershire
National Park
Non-National Park
Administrative Information
South Gloucestershire
Local Authority
Council AreaThornbury and Yate E14001545
Constituency
E14001545Avon and Somerset
Police Force
England
Ward
Charfield
Constituency code
E14001545
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Charfield
International Territorial Level
South Gloucestershire
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) England (UA/MD/LB)
NHS EnglandSomerset, 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 003B E01014885
E01014885MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
South Gloucestershire 003 E02003092
E02003092LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
South Gloucestershire 003B E01014885
E01014885MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
South Gloucestershire 003 E02003092
E02003092Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1
Sun & Time Information
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:17 PM
Sunset
10 hours 44 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:17 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 44 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
December 1999
First Introduced
Active fromNot terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> PresentDecember 1999 — Introduced
Postcode GL12 8SJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01014885 and MSOA E02003092 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 27960
Present — Active
Postcode GL12 8SJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
December 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live
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