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GL12 8AP

Charfield · South Gloucestershire · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Wotton-Under-Edge
Ward
Charfield
Local authority
South Gloucestershire
Constituency
Thornbury and Yate
Postcode district
GL12
Postcode sector
GL12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL12 8AL 134 m
GL12 8BG 174 m
GL12 8BH 185 m
GL12 8AH 189 m
GL12 8AQ 255 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL12 8AP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL12
Postcode sector
GL12 8
Latitude
51.612155
Longitude
-2.439742
British National Grid easting
369,647
British National Grid northing
190,461

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
South Gloucestershire · E06000025
Electoral ward
Charfield · E05012108
Parish or community
E04001047
Westminster constituency
Thornbury and Yate · E14001545
Output area
E00173071
Lower layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 003A · E01014884
Middle layer super output area
South Gloucestershire 003 · E02003092

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Property

At this postcode

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8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Well Cottage, Longcross, Cromhall, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8AP 17 November 2020 £685,000
8, Longcross, Cromhall, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8AP 11 March 2016 £257,500
5, Longcross, Cromhall, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8AP 7 May 2014 £215,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
8
Primary
7
Secondary
0

  1. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall

    Voluntary controlled school

    394 m

  2. Tortworth Primary School

    Academy converter

    2.6 km

  3. Charfield Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    3.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
23
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Burglary 4
  • Other theft 3
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Robbery 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
31

16 female, 15 male

Postcode households
13
Residents per household
2.4
GL12 8 residents
9,801

Age bands in GL12 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
16.5%

1,606 residents

Age 15 to 24
10.1%

988 residents

Age 25 to 44
23.8%

2,314 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.8%

3,099 residents

Age 65 and over
17.8%

1,728 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL12 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Nearby transport

  • Longcross

    BCT · Cromhall

    0.0 miles

  • Longcross

    BCT · Cromhall

    0.0 miles

  • Wotton Road

    BCT · Cromhall

    0.1 miles

  • Wotton Road

    BCT · Cromhall

    0.2 miles

  • Heathend Garage

    BCT · Cromhall

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for South Gloucestershire 003A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,498 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
5 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
2 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

8 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall is the nearest published school at 394 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

Published police records

23 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.917 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.