GL4 postcode district

Postcodes and sectors

1,163 of the district's 2,154 postcodes are live in the ONS Postcode Directory of August 2026. A postcode directory says whether a code is in use, never who is there. The live postcodes centre on 51.84035, -2.21901, which locates the district, not a building.

Companies registered in GL4

Companies House lists 1,638 companies with a registered office in GL4; none of them at an address shared by 25 or more companies (1 October 2026 snapshot). 25 is the count at which the address lookup reports a company cluster.

Places OS Open Names lists for GL4

• Gloucestershire
• South West
• Gloucester
• Stroud
• Upton St Leonards
• Cotswold
• Brookthorpe
• Cranham
• Brockworth
• Tewkesbury
• Birdlip
• Harescombe
• Cranham Corner
• Brimpsfield
• Whaddon

Roads filed under GL4

Named roads first, then numbered ones. A road is filed under one district even where it runs through several, so a street missing here may be listed under a neighbouring district — which is why the address lookup never calls a British street absent. Great Britain has no open register of buildings, so a listed road never means a building on it exists.

• Abbeymead Avenue
• Abbots Road
• Abbotswood Close
• Acorn Court
• Alderton Close
• Almond Close
• Alpine Close
• Althorp Close
• Amber Close
• Amberley Road
• Andrew's Close
• Angelica Way
• Apple Tree Close
• Ardmore Close
• Arlingham Road
• Arreton Avenue
• Arrowhead Close
• Arundel Close
• Ashbed Close
• Ashcroft Close
• Ash Grove
• Ashgrove Avenue
• Ashgrove Way
• Ashmore Road
• Ashton Close
• Askwith Road
• Atkyns Drive
• Augustine Way
• Autumn Rise
• Avebury Close
• Avening Road
• Awdry Way
• Awebridge Way
• Aycote Close
• Badger Close
• Badminton Road
• Baneberry Road
• Baptist Close
• Barleycroft Close
• Barn Close
• Barnett Way
• Barnfields
• Barnpear Court
• Barnwood Avenue
• Barnwood Link Road
• Barnwood Road
• Basil Close
• Bateman Close
• Bay Tree Road
• Bazeley Road
• Beacon Road
• Beaufort Road
• Beckford Road
• Beechwood Grove
• Belfry Close
• Benson Close
• Berry Lawn
• Beverstone Road
• Bibury Road
• Bilberry Close

Check an address in GL4

Check an address in GL4

The same road list through the API, from the outward code alone:

curl "https://spaw.co/api/v1/address/streets?country=GB&postal_code=GL4" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $SPAW_KEY"

Common questions about GL4

What does a GL4 postcode tell you?

That the address lies in the GL4 district of the GL (Gloucester) postcode area, and the place OS Open Names most often lists first for its postcodes is Gloucester. The district alone does not place a street: the inward half of the full postcode narrows the address to one of the district's 1,163 live postcodes.

Where the counts come from

• ons-postcode-directory · version 2026-08 · Contains ONS, OS and Royal Mail data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Northern Ireland postcodes are excluded: their reuse needs a Land & Property Services licence.
• os-open-names · version 2026-11-01 · Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
• uk-companies-house · version 2026-10-01 · Companies House free company data product, Open Government Licence v3.0

What each figure means, and what a district page never says, is set out in Reading a British postcode district page; the glossary defines a postcode district, a postcode area, a postcode directory and a street register.

Data synced on 2026-11-01: the newest version among the datasets listed above.

Districts nearest GL4

• GL12.7 km
• GL23.5 km
• GL33.9 km
• GL519.9 km
• GL5311.2 km
• GL511.4 km
• GL5011.6 km
• GL1011.6 km
• GL611.9 km
• GL1912.6 km
• GL5214.1 km
• GL1817.5 km
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distance between the districts' centroids