Postcode GL15 4AT (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 4AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 4AT is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL15 4AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL15 4AT is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GL15 4AT as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to GL15 4AT is A40 which is centered 17.11 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Meadow Rise and is 153 m away. The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 5.64 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 4AT (for ages 11 and under) is Blakeney Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 13, 2018.

The local pub for residents of GL15 4AT is Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club and is 2.54 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on June 16, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Blakeney Chip In and is 1.29 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 27 Mbps and an average upload speed of 4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 60% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for GL15 4AT is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL15 4AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL15 4AT, and the approximate distance away.

A40 17.11 km
A38 17.81 km
A417 29.04 km
M5 31.4 km
M4 34.97 km
A449 42.48 km
A361 51.67 km
A420 54.53 km
A48 56.97 km
A41 88.21 km
A5 103.21 km
A1 230.05 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 4AT

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL15 4AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.25 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.97 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
3.98 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.02 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.03 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 4.62 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
4.95 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.01 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 5.05 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.41 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.7 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
6.32 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.62 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 6.86 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 6.88 km
Aurora Severnside School 6.88 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 6.98 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
7.41 km
Slimbridge Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.42 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
7.73 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 4AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Cock Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.18 km
Blakeney Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.25 km
Caterlink Limited At Blakeney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
1.25 km
Blakeney Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
October 28, 2019
1.28 km
Legg Barn Bed \& Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
1.28 km
Blakeney Chip In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
1.29 km
Blakeney News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
1.29 km
Sydenham House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
1.29 km
Chosen Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
1.33 km
Forest Oak Farm Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
1.73 km
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
1.89 km
Nags Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.03 km
Rose Cottage Poultry \& Produce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.31 km
Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 16, 2017
2.54 km
Sharpness Dockers Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 11, 2020
2.81 km
Midcounties Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
3.26 km
The Old Post Office Retailers - other 4
Good
June 15, 2021
3.34 km
Katie Sherratt The 1:1 Diet Weight Loss Consultant Retailers - other Exempt
March 2, 2021
3.71 km
The Pier View Hotel Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 19, 2018
3.71 km
Oaklands Park Market Garden Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
3.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 4AT - Data from Apr 2022

Meadow Rise Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Etloe Farm Bus Stop/Station 210 m
Viney Hill Turn Bus Stop/Station 953 m
Viney Hill Turn Bus Stop/Station 989 m
New Road Bus Stop/Station 1.19 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 5.64 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 2.78 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 2.78 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 4.96 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 26.35 km
Bristol Airport Air 43.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 4AT - Data from Dec 2021

Gatcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 704 m
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 824 m
Cliff Grove Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Purton Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Waveridge Sand Wetland 1.36 km
Viney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Wellhouse Rock Island 1.94 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
The Ridge Sand Wetland 2.08 km
Blakeney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.3 km
The Royal Drift Wetland 2.35 km
Newyears Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.38 km
Fowlswell Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Prinn Sand Wetland 2.5 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL15 4AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 26.8 Mbps 27 Mbps 36.59 Mbps
Upload 3.5 Mbps 4 Mbps 6.52 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 40% 21.3 4
30-300 Mbps 60% 35.5 4
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.74954300
Longitude -2.47271400
OS Easting 367463
OS Northing 0205755
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11980
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Blakeney and Bream ED
Electoral Ward Newnham
Local Authority District Forest of Dean
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Gloucestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Gloucestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000080
Travel To Work Area Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Blakeney (Forest of Dean) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1C3