THE DRIVE, GL12 8HX - Information

Overview

The GL12 8HX postcode is in South Gloucestershire, South Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the GL12 8HX area, explore the GL12 8HX Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GL12 8HX area, visit the GL12 8HX House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.4098455678287127, 51.627745315823304 ]
  • What 3 Words: snitch.acid.serenade
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaGL12
WardCharfield
Middle layer Super Output AreaCharfield, Wickwar & Iron Acton
Lower Tier Local AuthoritySouth Gloucestershire
Upper Tier Local AuthoritySouth Gloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaBristol
Police ForceAvon and Somerset
NHS Care BoardNHS Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCharfield
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyThornbury and Yate
Multiple Deprivation Index32111

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White suburban communities / Ageing suburbanites / Prosperous Towns, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Charfield Hill(0.16 mi)

  • Charfield Hill, (0.16 mi)
  • Charfield, (0.46 mi)
  • Charfield Green, (0.66 mi)
  • Tortworth Green, (0.79 mi)
  • Bristol, Little, (0.79 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Charfield Primary School(0.07 mi)

  • Charfield Primary School, (0.07 mi)
  • Charfield Primary School, (0.13 mi)
  • Durham Road, (0.14 mi)
  • Charfield Hill Crossroads, (0.25 mi)
  • Charfield Hill Crossroads, (0.26 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Yate(6.11 mi)

  • Yate, (6.11 mi)
  • Cam & Dursley, (6.45 mi)
  • Lydney, (7.95 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(43.32 mi)

  • Cardiff International Airport, (43.32 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Charfield Primary SchoolPrimary, Outstanding5-11GL12 8TG (0.23 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities
  • Charfield Service Station
    0.48 mi

THE DRIVE, GL12 8HX Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of GL128HX is 476 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1494), Below 14 (1401), and Between 45 to 54 (1358).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 460 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 5.

Education

Regarding education, 149 adults have Level 4, while 53 have Level 1 and entry level.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (567), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (279).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Professional occupations (61)
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (46), and
  • Associate professional and technical occupations (41)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (239), followed by Christian (206).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (98) followed by Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (76), and Intermediate occupations (51).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (739), and 408 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (2247) and European Union EU-14 (26).