Quedgeley and Hardwicke
Built-up area in Gloucester, Gloucestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 51.821, -2.279 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 80 13 |
| Dialling code: | 01452 (Gloucester) |
Quedgeley is a substantial suburb on the southern edge of Gloucester in Gloucestershire, England, that grew from a historic village into a busy residential and commercial area. It combines a variety of housing estates with local shops, schools and a sizeable trading estate, and is popular with commuters because of good road links to the city and wider region.
Hardwicke is a smaller, more rural village close to Gloucester with a strong agricultural heritage, attractive older buildings and a village-centred community life. It appeals to people wanting quieter village living while remaining within easy reach of the city and the rolling countryside of the Cotswolds, and hosts the kinds of local clubs, pub and village-hall activities typical of English rural communities.
Postcode districts covering Quedgeley and Hardwicke
Most populated places nearby
- Gloucester 3.1 miles5 km
- Cheltenham 9.8 miles15.7 km
- Hereford 24.6 miles39.6 km
- Stroud 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Great Malvern 20.1 miles32.4 km
- Chipping Sodbury 20.2 miles32.6 km
- Yate 20.2 miles32.5 km
- Evesham 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Tewkesbury 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Cirencester 15.2 miles24.4 km
- Chepstow 21.6 miles34.7 km
- Dursley 10 miles16.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Quedgeley Parish 0.1 miles0.2 km
- Quedgeley Fieldcourt Ward 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Kingsway Ward 0.5 miles0.9 km
- Quedgeley Severn Vale Ward 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Hunts Grove Parish 0.9 miles1.4 km
- Grange Ward 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Hardwicke Built-up area 1 mile1.7 km
- Haresfield Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Brookthorpe-with-Whaddon Parish 1.6 miles2.6 km
- Tuffley Ward 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Podsmead Ward 1.8 miles2.8 km
- Elmore Parish 2.1 miles3.4 km
Example postcodes in Quedgeley and Hardwicke
GL2 4UA, GL2 4FU, GL2 2JL, GL2 4BG, GL2 2AF, GL2 5EN, GL2 4SZ, GL2 2GA, GL2 4UU … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 35.7 miles57.4 km
- Birmingham International Airport 49.2 miles79.1 km
- Gloucester Railway Station 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Stonehouse Railway Station 5.2 miles8.4 km
Hotels in Quedgeley and Hardwicke Ad
Schools in Quedgeley and Hardwicke
- Beech Green Primary School Primary
- Field Court C of E Infant Academy Primary
- Field Court Junior School Primary
- Hardwicke Parochial Primary Academy Primary
- Meadowside Primary School Primary
- Severn Vale School Secondary
- Waterwells Primary Academy Primary
Local points of interest
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 7.4 miles11.9 km
- The New Lawn Stadium 8.7 miles14 km
- Cotswold Hills Hill 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Whaddon Road Stadium 11 miles17.8 km
- Cheltenham Racecourse Recreation 11.7 miles18.8 km
- Forest of Dean Forest 11.9 miles19.1 km
- Kingswood Abbey Historic site 14 miles22.5 km
- Westonbirt Arboretum Gardens 15 miles24.2 km
- Hoar Wood Forest 16.9 miles27.1 km
- Stowell Park Estate 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Blackmore Park Estate 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 18.5 miles29.8 km