GL12 is a postcode district in South Gloucestershire, South West, covering 456 active and 100 retired postcodes.
The largest share of GL12 (15%) is characterised by a peaceful rural village — low traffic, high green space, tight community, alongside a rural commuter area popular with professional households (14%). This mix of 8 distinct neighbourhood types makes GL12 one of the more varied districts in the region.
Property: Average house prices in GL12 are around £361k, up 6.8% year-on-year. Safety: Crime runs above average across GL12 at 166 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. An average age of 44 points to a settled, predominantly family community — stable, long-term residents alongside newer arrivals.
Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full GL12 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.
GL12 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the GL12 postcode area.
16,036
44
£ 49,250 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Area Character
GL12 is a mixed residential postcode — average age 44, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average. Property prices average £361k. Property prices are trending up 6.8% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.
school Local Schools
Alexander Hosea Primary School
Tortworth VC Primary School
St Andrew's Church of England Primary School, Cromhall
Kingswood Primary School
Hillesley Church of England Primary School
Blue Coat CofE Primary School
The British School
Katharine Lady Berkeley's School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
3 nearby- De Vere Tortworth Court
- Marcos Italian South Gloucester
- Swan Hotel
Pub, NightClub
16 nearby- Pavilion Sports & Social Club
- Huntsman Inn
- Railway Tavern
- Royal Oak
- The Pear Tree Inn
- + 11 more
Restaurant, Cafe
20 nearby- Chopsticks
- Dobbies
- Eastwood Garden Centre Cafe
- HMP Leyhill
- Leyhill Grounds
- + 15 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- Tesco
- The Midcounties Co-operative
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Bunters Limited
- Clarence And Co Ltd
- Delights Pizza And Kebab House
- The Keepers Wotton Area Community Hub
- Wotton British Takeaway
Retailers - Other
17 nearby- L'Affinage Du Fromage
- Spar
- Parsons Bakery
- Relish Deli
- Walkers the Bakers (Wotton)
- + 12 more
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Area Profile: GL12 · Data under Open Government Licence