GL8 8RQ Postcode Area
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Demographics
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GL88RQ Postcode Breakdown
| GLAREA | 8DISTRICT | 8SECTOR | RQUNIT |
| Full Postcode | GL8 8RQ |
| 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%) |
GL88RQ Postal District
GL8 8RQ 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 GL8 8RQ.
| Tetbury | 0.5 miles SW |
| Long Newnton | 1.7 miles SE |
| Beverston | 2 miles W |
| Ashley | 2.5 miles E |
| Avening | 2.5 miles N |
| Shipton Moyne | 2.9 miles S |
| Cherington | 3 miles N |
| Brokenborough | 3.3 miles SE |
| Crudwell | 4 miles E |
| Easton Grey | 4.1 miles S |
| Horsley | 4.2 miles NW |
| Lasborough | 4.2 miles W |
| Nailsworth | 4.4 miles NW |
| Leighterton | 4.7 miles W |
| Malmesbury | 4.8 miles SE |
| London | 88 miles E |
| Glasgow | 301 miles N |
| Edinburgh | 300 miles N |
| Cardiff | 46 miles W |
| Liverpool | 127 miles N |
| Southampton | 61 miles SE |
| Saint Ives | 58 miles SE |
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