GL16 8QS Postcode Area
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Demographics
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Crime Rates
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Constituency
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GL168QS Postcode Breakdown
| GLAREA | 16DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | QSUNIT |
| Full Postcode | GL16 8QS |
| Latitude/Longitude | , |
| Postal Town | Gloucester |
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| County | Gloucestershire |
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| Country | England |
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| Area Classification | Mainly Rural (rural including hub towns >=80%) |
GL168QS Postal District
GL16 8QS postcode is located in the postal town of Gloucester. Gloucester postal area may cover a large geographical region that may correspond to several postal districts, which may include many towns and/or villages. Use the map to determine the geographical location of the postcode GL16 8QS.
| Newland | 1.1 miles SW |
| Coleford | 1.5 miles E |
| Staunton | 1.5 miles NW |
| Mitchel Troy | 2.9 miles W |
| Whitchurch | 3.8 miles N |
| Monmouth | 3.8 miles W |
| Bream | 4.1 miles SE |
| Parkend | 4.2 miles E |
| Lydbrook | 4.3 miles NE |
| Whitecroft | 4.8 miles E |
| Goodrich | 4.9 miles N |
| Llandogo | 5 miles SW |
| Longney | 5.2 miles E |
| Kerne Bridge | 5.3 miles NE |
| Cwmcarvan | 5.3 miles W |
| London | 110 miles E |
| Glasgow | 286 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 288 miles N |
| Cardiff | 32 miles SW |
| Liverpool | 113 miles N |
| Southampton | 82 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 76 miles SE |
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BBC NewsOutgrown and unused uniforms needed for struggling families
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