HMP Leyhill
Gloucester, AVON & SOUTH DORSET, United Kingdom
Leyhill is an open prison for men near Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire.
Profile fields are derived from published HMPPS listing data used in this site build. Narrative sections below summarise import fields; they are not independent inspections or reports.
Prison information
Establishment image
At a glance
- Security / category
- Multi
- Operator
- Public Sector Prison
- Capacity
- Not listed
- Opened
- Not listed
- Gender (listing)
- Mens Prison
- Cohort
- Resettlement
- Predominant function
- Open
- Prison sub-group 1
- PUBLIC SECTOR PRISONS SOUTH
- Type (listing)
- Resettlement · Open
The HMPPS import used here does not include capacity or opening year for these establishments.
What type of prison is HMP Leyhill?
Official listing data describes HMP Leyhill as Resettlement · Open under Multi security. Gender provision in the listing is Mens Prison. The predominant function is noted as Open.
Overview
Leyhill is an open prison for men near Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucestershire.
History
Detailed historical narrative for HMP Leyhill is not part of the imported dataset. This profile reflects current listing fields (region, function, operator, and cohort) from HMPPS data.
Prison Life
Cohort: Resettlement. Predominant function: Open. Gender provision: Mens Prison. Day-to-day regime details should be confirmed with the establishment or official prison finder information.
How to visit HMP Leyhill
For visits and bookings, contact the establishment on (01454) 264 000. Booking steps and ID rules are not universal; verify the latest instructions with the establishment.
Before you visit HMP Leyhill
If you are organising a visit, confirm how bookings work for this jurisdiction and allow time for approvals where they exist. Visitor requirements change; verifying rules shortly before the date reduces the risk of being turned away at the gate. One prison’s procedures are not a template for every other site—always confirm details for the specific place you are visiting.
For a step-by-step overview, read how prison visits work — then confirm every rule with the operator for this establishment.
Contact details for HMP Leyhill
HMP Leyhill lists (01454) 264 000 as a contact number, with the site at Wotton-under-Edge, Gloucester, GL12 8BT, GL12 8BT.
Where is HMP Leyhill located?
HMP Leyhill sits in Gloucester, AVON & SOUTH DORSET, United Kingdom.
Coordinates are not available for this establishment in the current dataset.
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