GL2 5 postcode sector in the GL2 district

GL2 5 is a sector of the GL2 district: every postcode that starts GL2 5. It has 166 postcodes in use, 6 of them large-user postcodes. A large-user postcode is one Royal Mail gives to a single address that gets a lot of mail.

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Every postcode in the GL2 5 sector, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in the GL2 5 sector, by flood risk Of the 166 postcodes in the GL2 5 sector that ONS places, 23 have a home or business at high risk, 7 are at medium risk at worst, 5 are at low risk at worst and 131 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 11 postcodes at high or medium risk; 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Westgate, Podsmead. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A38A430 GL2 5AA: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AB: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AD: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AE: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AF: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AG: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AH: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AJ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AL: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AN: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AP: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AQ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AR: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AS: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AT: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AU: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AW: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AX: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AY: not on the flood risk listGL2 5AZ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BA: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BB: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BD: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BE: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BG: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BH: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BJ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BL: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BN: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BP: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BQ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BS: not on the flood risk listGL2 5BW: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DA: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DB: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DD: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DE: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DF: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DL: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DP: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DR: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DS: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DT: not on the flood risk listGL2 5EF: not on the flood risk listGL2 5EJ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5ET: not on the flood risk listGL2 5EU: not on the flood risk listGL2 5EX: not on the flood risk listGL2 5EY: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FA: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FF: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FG: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FH: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FJ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FL: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FN: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FP: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FQ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FR: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FS: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FT: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FW: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FX: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FY: not on the flood risk listGL2 5FZ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GA: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GB: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GD: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GE: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GF: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GG: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GH: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GJ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GN: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GR: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GS: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GT: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GU: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GW: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GX: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GY: not on the flood risk listGL2 5GZ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5HP: not on the flood risk listGL2 5HW: not on the flood risk listGL2 5HX: not on the flood risk listGL2 5HY: not on the flood risk listGL2 5JR: not on the flood risk listGL2 5JS: not on the flood risk listGL2 5JT: not on the flood risk listGL2 5JU: not on the flood risk listGL2 5JW: not on the flood risk listGL2 5JX: not on the flood risk listGL2 5JY: not on the flood risk listGL2 5JZ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LA: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LD: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LF: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LG: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LH: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LJ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LL: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LN: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LQ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LU: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LW: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LX: not on the flood risk listGL2 5LZ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5NA: not on the flood risk listGL2 5NB: not on the flood risk listGL2 5NL: not on the flood risk listGL2 5QU: not on the flood risk listGL2 5QX: not on the flood risk listGL2 5QY: not on the flood risk listGL2 5QZ: not on the flood risk listGL2 5RB: not on the flood risk listGL2 5RG: not on the flood risk listGL2 5SA: not on the flood risk listGL2 5SB: not on the flood risk listGL2 5SD: not on the flood risk listGL2 5SE: not on the flood risk listGL2 5SF: not on the flood risk listGL2 5XA: not on the flood risk listGL2 5XB: not on the flood risk listGL2 5XD: not on the flood risk listGL2 5XE: not on the flood risk listGL2 5XF: not on the flood risk listGL2 5YB: not on the flood risk listGL2 5YD: not on the flood risk listGL2 5DH: low flood risk at worstGL2 5FE: low flood risk at worstGL2 5JP: low flood risk at worstGL2 5JQ: low flood risk at worstGL2 5SG: low flood risk at worstGL2 5DN: medium flood risk at worstGL2 5EE: medium flood risk at worstGL2 5EL: medium flood risk at worstGL2 5ER: medium flood risk at worstGL2 5FU: medium flood risk at worstGL2 5HQ: medium flood risk at worstGL2 5QT: medium flood risk at worstGL2 5BT: high flood riskGL2 5DQ: high flood riskGL2 5DX: high flood riskGL2 5EA: high flood riskGL2 5EN: high flood riskGL2 5FD: high flood riskGL2 5GL: high flood riskGL2 5GQ: high flood riskGL2 5HA: high flood riskGL2 5HD: high flood riskGL2 5HG: high flood riskGL2 5HH: high flood riskGL2 5HL: high flood riskGL2 5HN: high flood riskGL2 5HS: high flood riskGL2 5JA: high flood riskGL2 5JD: high flood riskGL2 5JN: high flood riskGL2 5LE: high flood riskGL2 5LP: high flood riskGL2 5LR: high flood riskGL2 5SH: high flood riskGL2 5WZ: high flood risk WestgatePodsmead 11 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to GL2 5HS, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk11 postcodes at high or medium risk6 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to GL2 5DX, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk6 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in the GL2 5 sector, by flood risk Of the 166 postcodes in the GL2 5 sector that ONS places, 23 have a home or business at high risk, 7 are at medium risk at worst, 5 are at low risk at worst and 131 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. 2 groups of postcodes at high or medium risk are outlined: 11 postcodes at high or medium risk; 6 postcodes at high or medium risk. One postcode lies beyond the edge and is listed under the map. Places named: Westgate, Podsmead. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A430 WestgatePodsmead
  • A home or business at high risk: 23
  • At medium risk at worst: 7
  • At low risk at worst: 5
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 131
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 166 postcodes in the GL2 5 sector that ONS places, 23 have a home or business at high risk, 7 are at medium risk at worst, 5 are at low risk at worst and 131 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 170 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

23 postcodes here have a home or business at high risk. These are the 12 with the most homes and businesses at that risk.

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

GL2 5HS32 at high riskGL2 5FD30 at high riskGL2 5JA29 at high riskGL2 5HD14 at high riskGL2 5LR11 at high riskGL2 5HN10 at high riskGL2 5LP8 at high riskGL2 5EA6 at high riskGL2 5LE6 at high riskGL2 5HG5 at high riskGL2 5WZ5 at high riskGL2 5JN4 at high risk

Further out, not drawn

This postcode lies well apart from the rest, so the map is drawn without it to show the rest closer; it is in every count.

GL2 5JJ

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 11 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. GL2 5HS, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.
  • 6 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. GL2 5DX, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What do homes sell for in GL2 5?

Homes in GL2 5 sold for a typical £265,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 49 sales, up 1.9% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£265,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£260,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 1.9% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £415,000 11 sales
  • Semi-detached £285,000 17 sales
  • Terraced £237,500 12 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £97,500 9 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Standard sales of homes at market value at the postcodes that start GL2 5. A typical price is the median, the middle sale, given from 5 sales or more.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Postcodes in GL2 5

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GL2 5AAGL2 5ABGL2 5ADGL2 5AEGL2 5AFGL2 5AGGL2 5AHGL2 5AJGL2 5ALGL2 5ANGL2 5APGL2 5AQGL2 5ARGL2 5ASGL2 5ATGL2 5AUGL2 5AWGL2 5AXGL2 5AYGL2 5AZGL2 5BAGL2 5BBGL2 5BDGL2 5BEGL2 5BGGL2 5BHGL2 5BJGL2 5BLGL2 5BNGL2 5BPGL2 5BQGL2 5BSGL2 5BTGL2 5BWGL2 5DAGL2 5DBGL2 5DDGL2 5DEGL2 5DFGL2 5DHGL2 5DLGL2 5DNGL2 5DPGL2 5DQGL2 5DRGL2 5DSGL2 5DTGL2 5DXGL2 5EAGL2 5EEGL2 5EFGL2 5EJGL2 5ELGL2 5ENGL2 5EPGL2 5ERGL2 5ETGL2 5EUGL2 5EXGL2 5EYGL2 5FAGL2 5FBGL2 5FDGL2 5FEGL2 5FFGL2 5FGGL2 5FHGL2 5FJGL2 5FLGL2 5FNGL2 5FPGL2 5FQGL2 5FRGL2 5FSGL2 5FTGL2 5FUGL2 5FWGL2 5FXGL2 5FYGL2 5FZGL2 5GAGL2 5GBGL2 5GDGL2 5GEGL2 5GFGL2 5GGGL2 5GHGL2 5GJGL2 5GLGL2 5GNGL2 5GQGL2 5GRGL2 5GSGL2 5GTGL2 5GUGL2 5GWGL2 5GXGL2 5GYGL2 5GZGL2 5HAGL2 5HDGL2 5HGGL2 5HHGL2 5HLGL2 5HNGL2 5HPGL2 5HQGL2 5HSGL2 5HWGL2 5HXGL2 5HYGL2 5JAGL2 5JDGL2 5JJGL2 5JNGL2 5JPGL2 5JQGL2 5JRGL2 5JSGL2 5JTGL2 5JUGL2 5JWGL2 5JXGL2 5JYGL2 5JZGL2 5LAGL2 5LDGL2 5LEGL2 5LFGL2 5LGGL2 5LHGL2 5LJGL2 5LLGL2 5LNGL2 5LPGL2 5LQGL2 5LRGL2 5LUGL2 5LWGL2 5LXGL2 5LZGL2 5NAGL2 5NBGL2 5NLGL2 5QTGL2 5QUGL2 5QXGL2 5QYGL2 5QZGL2 5RBGL2 5RGGL2 5SAGL2 5SBGL2 5SDGL2 5SEGL2 5SFGL2 5SGGL2 5SHGL2 5WZGL2 5XAGL2 5XBGL2 5XDGL2 5XEGL2 5XFGL2 5YBGL2 5YD

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. Postcodes that have ended are not listed. See all our data sources

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