GL2 8FP

Highnam with Haw Bridge · Tewkesbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Gloucester
Local authority
Tewkesbury
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Postcode district
GL2
Postcode sector
GL2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL2 8FS 112 m
GL2 8JG 242 m
GL2 8LE 493 m
GL2 8JQ 795 m
GL2 8FQ 989 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL2 8FP
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 2021
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL2
Postcode sector
GL2 8
Latitude
51.861155
Longitude
-2.302617
British National Grid easting
379,257
British National Grid northing
218,106

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Tewkesbury · E07000083
Parish or community
E04004412
Westminster constituency
Forest of Dean · E14001240
Output area
E00114124
Lower layer super output area
Tewkesbury 006D · E01022444
Middle layer super output area
Tewkesbury 006 · E02004671

Postcode source versions

Explore GL2

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
10, Elver Close, Minsterworth, Gloucester, GL2 8FP 31 July 2024 £473,000
2, Elver Close, Minsterworth, Gloucester, GL2 8FP 20 March 2023 £293,500
3, Elver Close, Minsterworth, Gloucester, GL2 8FP 16 September 2022 £359,995

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
34
Primary
22
Secondary
5
  1. Highnam CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.3 km
  2. Hempsted Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    2.4 km
  3. Gloucestershire College

    Further education

    3.3 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
52
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 30
  • Anti social behaviour 8
  • Other crime 5
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Public order 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GL2 8 residents
4,139

Age bands in GL2 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.1%

592 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

362 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

774 residents

Age 45 to 64
27.7%

1,085 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

1,110 residents

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+
0%
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
0%
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

8

within 5 km

  • THE ALNEY PRACTICE

    HIGHNAM SURGERY, LASSINGTON LANE, HIGHNAM, GLOUCESTER, GL2 8DH

    ODS code L84606

    2.6 km

  • GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code Y02519

    3.6 km

  • SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code L84052

    3.6 km

  • QUEDGELEY MEDICAL CENTRE

    OLYMPUS PARK, QUEDGELEY, GLOUCESTER, GL2 4NF

    ODS code L84617

    3.9 km

  • THE HOMELESS HEALTHCARE TEAM

    RIKENEL, MONTPELLIER, GLOUCESTER, GL1 1LY

    ODS code Y00054

    4.0 km

  • PARTNERS IN HEALTH, PAVILION FAMILY DRS

    153A STROUD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5JJ

    ODS code L84034

    4.2 km

  • ROSEBANK SURGERY

    153B STROUD ROAD, GLOUCESTER, GL1 5JQ

    ODS code L84050

    4.3 km

  • KINGSHOLM SURGERY

    ALVIN STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 3EN

    ODS code L84081

    4.4 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

  • Garage

    BCT · Minsterworth

    0.1 miles
  • Garage

    BCT · Minsterworth

    0.1 miles
  • Middle Moorcroft Farm

    BCT · Minsterworth

    0.1 miles
  • Middle Moorcroft Farm

    BCT · Minsterworth

    0.2 miles
  • The Apple Tree

    BCT · Minsterworth

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tewkesbury 006D, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,523 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
5 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
8 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
5 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

Property market

The five-year median is £422,495 from 11 recorded sales in GL2 8FP. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Tewkesbury is £329,883 in June 2026, up 5.9% year on year.

Schools

34 open schools are in scope, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. Highnam CofE Primary Academy is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

52 published events cover 12 months, averaging 4.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 30 events.

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