GL12 8SA

Kingswood · Stroud · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Stroud
Constituency
South Cotswolds
Postcode district
GL12
Postcode sector
GL12 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL12 8JT 46 m
GL12 8SF 110 m
GL12 8SQ 118 m
GL12 8SG 140 m
GL12 8RR 162 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL12 8SA
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL12
Postcode sector
GL12 8
Latitude
51.625004
Longitude
-2.363722
British National Grid easting
374,918
British National Grid northing
191,861

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Stroud · E07000082
Electoral ward
Kingswood · E05013191
Parish or community
E04013026
Westminster constituency
South Cotswolds · E14001482
Output area
E00113774
Lower layer super output area
Stroud 015A · E01022381
Middle layer super output area
Stroud 015 · E02004665

Postcode source versions

Explore GL12

16 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
62, Walk Mill Lane, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8SA 8 July 2025 £432,000
42, Walk Mill Lane, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8SA 2 March 2016 £252,000
58, Walk Mill Lane, Kingswood, Wotton-Under-Edge, GL12 8SA 22 February 2016 £200,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
8
Secondary
1
  1. Kingswood Primary School

    Community school

    302 m
  2. Katharine Lady Berkeley's School

    Academy converter

    734 m
  3. Blue Coat CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    1.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
102
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 48
  • Anti social behaviour 25
  • Other theft 6
  • Burglary 5
  • Other crime 5

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
41

16 female, 25 male

Postcode households
18
Residents per household
2.3
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 0.4% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL12 8 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

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+
94.1%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
94.1%
Gigabit-capable
94.1%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

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

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • CHIPPING SURGERY

    THE CHIPPING SURGERY, SYMN LANE, WOTTON-UNDER-EDGE, GL12 7BD

    ODS code L84051

    1.4 km

  • CULVERHAY SURGERY

    CULVERHAY, WOTTON UNDER EDGE, GL12 7LS

    ODS code L84027

    1.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Bramley Close

    BCT · Kingswood

    0.1 miles
  • The Chipping

    BCT · Kingswood

    0.2 miles
  • The Chipping

    BCT · Kingswood

    0.2 miles
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Kingswood

    0.2 miles
  • War Memorial

    BCT · Kingswood

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Stroud 015A, 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

9 of 10

Overall England rank

27,097 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
10 of 10
Education and skills
9 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
10 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
3 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
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
2
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

Property market

The five-year median is £432,000 from 1 recorded sale in GL12 8SA. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Stroud is £355,953 in June 2026, up 6.4% year on year.

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 8 primary and 1 secondary schools. Kingswood Primary School is the nearest published school at 302 m.

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

Recorded crime

102 published events cover 12 months, averaging 8.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 48 events.

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