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GL2 8HR

Highnam with Haw Bridge · Tewkesbury · England

Updated September 2026

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Ward
Highnam with Haw Bridge
Local authority
Tewkesbury
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Postcode district
GL2
Postcode sector
GL2 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL2 8HP 86 m
GL2 8HT 639 m
GL19 3BB 747 m
GL19 3BA 748 m
GL19 3DQ 956 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL2 8HR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL2
Postcode sector
GL2 8
Latitude
51.899823
Longitude
-2.289404
British National Grid easting
380,184
British National Grid northing
222,403

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Tewkesbury · E07000083
Electoral ward
Highnam with Haw Bridge · E05012073
Parish or community
E04013268
Westminster constituency
Forest of Dean · E14001240
Output area
E00114122
Lower layer super output area
Tewkesbury 006C · E01022443
Middle layer super output area
Tewkesbury 006 · E02004671

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
12
Primary
6
Secondary
1

  1. Hartmore School

    Other independent special school

    1.4 km

  2. Hartpury College

    Further education

    1.5 km

  3. Highnam CofE Primary Academy

    Academy converter

    2.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
40
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 15
  • Anti social behaviour 7
  • Criminal damage and arson 6
  • Drugs 3
  • Burglary 3

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
3

3 female, 0 male

Postcode households
2
Residents per household
1.5
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL2 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+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
100%

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

4

within 5 km

  • THE ALNEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L84606

    1.9 km

  • GLOUCESTER HEALTH ACCESS CENTRE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code Y02519

    4.6 km

  • SEVERNSIDE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    QUAYSIDE HOUSE, QUAY STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2TZ

    ODS code L84052

    4.6 km

  • KINGSHOLM SURGERY

    ALVIN STREET, GLOUCESTER, GL1 3EN

    ODS code L84081

    5.0 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

  • Hiam's Lane

    BCT · Hartpury

    0.5 miles

  • Hartpury College Turn

    BCT · Hartpury

    0.6 miles

  • Old School

    BCT · Hartpury

    0.9 miles

  • Old School

    BCT · Hartpury

    0.9 miles

  • Persh Lane

    BCT · Maisemore

    0.9 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Tewkesbury 006C, 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

28,804 of 33,755

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

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hartmore School is the nearest published school at 0.9 miles.

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

Recorded crime

40 published events cover 12 months, averaging 3.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 15 events.

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