HMP Leyhill
HMP Leyhill is an open prison for men in Wotton-under-Edge. Also known as Wotton.
Christmas: visitor list by Mon 30 NovWotton-under-Edge, Gloucester, GL12 8BT
01454 264 000How long things take at Leyhill
CommunityFrom families · updated 2 weeks ago
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Phone list / PIN · Same day
Phone list / PIN · Same day
“Stayed on his pin so next available visit”
Notes that might name someone are read by a person before they show. Numbers, links and abuse are turned away. The waits stay up either way. How we check
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Send on WhatsAppChristmas at Leyhill
prisoncheckMonday 30 November: Get on their visitor list
in 31 daysIt can take up to 2 weeks, then book.
Monday 21 December: Last day to send money
Thursday 24 December: Release if due out 25–28 Dec
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CommunityOne tap, no names. It helps the next family.
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Questions families ask about Leyhill
Someone has just gone to Leyhill. What happens first?
Reception often allows a short first-night call. After that, they add your number to their PIN phone list, and you go on their visitor list before you can book a visit.
Someone has just gone to prisonHow long does the PIN take at Leyhill?
There is no firm figure for Leyhill yet. Families at similar prisons in South West say about 2 days. 3 families at Leyhill said Same day.
The PIN wait at LeyhillHow long until the first call from Leyhill?
There is no firm figure for Leyhill yet. Families at similar prisons in South West say the same day. 1 family at Leyhill said Same day.
The first call from LeyhillHow long until the first visit at Leyhill?
There is no firm figure for Leyhill yet. Families at similar prisons in South West say about 10 days. 2 families at Leyhill said 1 week.
The first visit at LeyhillWhen can I visit Leyhill?
Visiting is on Sat–Sun, afternoons. They add you to their visitor list first, which can take up to 2 weeks. Then book on GOV.UK. Bring photo ID that has not expired.
Visiting times at LeyhillHow much do calls from Leyhill cost?
They pay 5.5p a minute to call a mobile and 2.48p to a landline on weekdays. Calls come out of their phone credit, not yours.
Call costs at LeyhillHow do I send money to someone in Leyhill?
Online with GOV.UK’s Send money to someone in prison. It is free and the only way. You need their name, date of birth and prisoner number.
Money at LeyhillWhat time are people released from Leyhill?
Families usually collect in the morning. No gate time reported here yet. Only the prison can confirm the date.
When do they get out?