GL2 8LS maps, stats, and open data
GL2 8LS lies on Hill Crest in Highnam, Gloucester. GL2 8LS is located in the Highnam with Haw Bridge electoral ward, within the local authority district of Tewkesbury and the English Parliamentary constituency of Forest of Dean. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M and the police force is Gloucestershire. This postcode has been in use since June 1981.
GL2 8LS geodata
| Easting | 380036 |
| Northing | 220510 |
| Latitude | 51.882790 |
| Longitude | -2.291447 |
Where is GL2 8LS?
| Street | Hill Crest |
| Locality | Highnam |
| Town/City | Gloucester |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GL2 |
GL2 8LS Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GL2 8LS as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 50m | 164ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Highnam With Haw Bridge |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Forest Of Dean |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in GL2 8LS
2019 5 APR £270,000 |
2017 30 JUN £255,000 |
2011 6 SEP £225,000 |
2011 2 SEP £178,000 |
1, HILL CREST, HIGHNAM, GLOUCESTER, GL2 8LS 2009 28 AUG £172,500 |
2005 15 APR £212,000 |
1997 16 JUN £84,500 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2025. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to GL2 8LS
| Wetherleigh Drive (Oakridge) | Highnam | 193m |
| Wetherleigh Drive (Oakridge) | Highnam | 202m |
| Brimsome Meadow (Oakridge) | Highnam | 327m |
| The Range (Oakridge) | Highnam | 336m |
| Brimsome Meadow (Oakridge) | Highnam | 345m |
Nearest railway stations to GL2 8LS
| Gloucester Station | 4.1km |
Broadband
Broadband access in GL2 8LS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 87.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 87.5% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in GL2 8LS (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 18.5Mbps |
| Average download speed | 16.8Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 23.47Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.7Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.28Mbps |
Broadband limitations in GL2 8LS (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 12.5% |
GL2 8LS gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in GL2 8LS by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 87,277 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 8 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 10,910 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 10,640 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 21,999 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 6 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,666 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,585 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GL2 8LS, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in GL2 8LS.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
12.4% of English postcodes are less deprived than GL2 8LS:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GL2 8LS (metres)
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Nearest post box to GL2 8LS
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Highnam P.o. | 18:00 | 10:15 | 611m |
| Highnam Gr | 18:00 | 10:15 | 806m |
| Main Road Maisemore (Persh Way) | 18:15 | 10:15 | 1,299m |
GL2 8LS ITL and GL2 8LS LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for GL2 8LS:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK1 | Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bath/Bristol area |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK13 | Gloucestershire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000083 | Tewkesbury |
GL2 8LS census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for GL2 8LS:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00114121 | |
| LSOA | E01022443 | Tewkesbury 006C |
| MSOA | E02004671 | Tewkesbury 006 |
Nearest postcodes to GL2 8LS
| GL2 8LP | Woodleigh Field | 29m |
| GL2 8LU | Poppy Field | 39m |
| GL2 8LY | Stoney Field | 74m |
| GL2 8LX | West Field | 93m |
| GL2 8LR | Peters Field | 109m |
| GL2 8LT | Long Field | 122m |
| GL2 8LZ | Cams Ground | 155m |
| GL2 8LN | Clayburn Close | 158m |
| GL2 8LW | Wetherleigh Drive | 182m |
| GL2 8NA | Poole Ground | 204m |
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