GL2 8BZ

POSTCODE

A Highnam with Haw Bridge postcode in Tewkesbury, a 31-minute walk from Gloucester Rail.

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Gloucester Rail Station

    Rail

    2.5 km straight lineabout 31 min
  • Cheltenham Spa Rail Station

    Rail

    12.0 km straight lineabout 149 min
  • Stonehouse Rail Station

    Rail

    14.5 km straight lineabout 181 min

Bus stops

  • Horseshoe Drive

    Bus · corner of · east

    121 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • Horseshoe Drive

    Bus · opp · west

    188 m straight lineabout 2 min
  • West End Parade

    Bus · by · south-east

    992 m straight lineabout 12 min
  • West End Parade

    Bus · opp · north-west

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min
  • St Oswald's Village

    Bus · after · north

    1.3 km straight lineabout 17 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · GL2 8
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · GL2 8 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 54 sales

GL2 8BZ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the GL2 8 sector.

Average price
£462,101
Median price: £441,500
Median +0.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 54 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £445,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£635k£481k£327k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Jul '26Sep '26
£445,000 · 2026-09-14 · Detached · Freehold
GL2 8HS
£750,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
GL2 8DJ
£395,000 · 2026-08-21 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL2 8NE
£330,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
GL2 8JN
£420,000 · 2026-08-18 · Detached · Freehold
GL2 8LX
£380,000 · 2026-08-17 · Detached · Freehold
GL2 8NJ
£580,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
GL2 8DF
£438,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
GL2 8DL
£580,000 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Freehold
GL2 8DZ
£475,000 · 2026-07-10 · Detached · Freehold
GL2 8EL
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near GL2 8BZ

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Gloucestershire Constabulary hasn't supplied data to police.uk for Feb–Aug 2026.

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 · Tewkesbury 006 (E02004671)

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
£63,433

£54,451–£73,896

Disposable (net) annual household income
£46,164

£40,138–£53,095

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£40,838

£37,775–£44,149

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,302

£31,791–£41,453

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: 1,629
White Brit.91.5%
White Irish1.0%
Gypsy / Trav.0.9%
Other White0.9%
White & Asian0.8%
+ 11 other groups · 4.8%

Religion

Total residents: 1,633
Christian56.9%
No religion34.8%
Not answered6.1%
Buddhist1.0%
Muslim0.7%
+ 2 other religions · 0.6%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,634
50–6422.0%
35–4916.3%
65–7416.2%
25–349.2%
75–848.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.6%

Households

Total households: 637
Single family household, all members 66+20.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children16.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children13.3%
One person: aged 66+10.5%
One person: other8.0%
+ 9 other households · 30.8%

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.
19523
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 19523 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 GL2 8BZ

England
Country
Tewkesbury
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Highnam with Haw Bridge
Ward
Gloucester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL2 8BZ
Coordinates
51.8758, -2.2703
Grid reference
SO814197
Easting
381,491
Northing
219,725
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VVPGH+8V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Gloucester
ITL Region
Tewkesbury

Administrative Information

Tewkesbury
Local Authority
Council Area
Forest of Dean E14001240
Constituency
E14001240
Gloucestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Highnam with Haw Bridge
Constituency code
E14001240
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Highnam
International Territorial Level
Tewkesbury

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Tewkesbury 006D E01022444
E01022444
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Tewkesbury 006 E02004671
E02004671
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Tewkesbury 006D E01022444
E01022444
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Tewkesbury 006 E02004671
E02004671
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 village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:06 AM4:38 PM
7:06 AM
Sunrise
4:38 PM
Sunset
9 hours 32 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:06 AM
Sunset (today)
4:38 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 32 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 2001
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~25 years
Active Duration
2001 -> Present
June 2001 — Introduced
Postcode GL2 8BZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01022444 and MSOA E02004671 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 19523
Present — Active
Postcode GL2 8BZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 2001
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~25 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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