Postcode GL15 4EE (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 4EE and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 4EE 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 4EE as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to GL15 4EE is Bridge Street which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is King's Head and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 5.28 km away at Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway)

The closest primary school to GL15 4EE (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 4EE is Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club and is 2.19 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 49 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GL15 4EE 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 4EE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Bridge Street 14 m
High Street 15 m
The Smithy 74 m
Orchard Gate 81 m
Brook Street 117 m
Old Station Close 133 m
Butlers Mead 163 m
Highfield 211 m
Church Square 223 m
Colsty Meadow 248 m
Millend 254 m
Cinderford Road 276 m
All Saints Road 321 m
Church Way 346 m
Awre Road 378 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 4EE

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 4EE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
63 m
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.38 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.74 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
4.2 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
4.49 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.61 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.92 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.25 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 5.37 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.6 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.85 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 5.88 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.14 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
6.52 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 6.61 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
6.84 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 7.25 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.32 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
7.57 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
7.69 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blakeney Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
October 28, 2019
0 m
Blakeney Chip In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
49 m
Blakeney News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
49 m
Sydenham House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
49 m
Blakeney Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
63 m
Caterlink Limited At Blakeney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
63 m
Legg Barn Bed \& Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
183 m
Chosen Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
189 m
The Cock Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
557 m
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
1.26 km
Nags Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
1.5 km
Rose Cottage Poultry \& Produce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.92 km
Forest Oak Farm Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
2.08 km
Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 16, 2017
2.19 km
Oaklands Park Market Garden Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.63 km
Select & Save Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
3.19 km
The Community Centre Yorkley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
3.19 km
Bailey Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.33 km
Creates Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
3.36 km
Caterlink Limited At Yorkley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
3.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

King's Head Bus Stop/Station 43 m
King's Head Bus Stop/Station 73 m
Orchard Gate Bus Stop/Station 80 m
Orchard Gate Bus Stop/Station 87 m
Highfield Bus Stop/Station 189 m
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 5.28 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 5.28 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.91 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.91 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 5.88 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 25.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 44.55 km

Nearby Nature

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

Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 647 m
Blakeney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Viney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Stretfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.4 km
Fowlswell Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Gatcombe Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Newyears Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Cliff Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Organ's Green Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Forked Slade Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Purton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Oldcroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Bennet's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.76028300
Longitude -2.47918700
OS Easting 367024
OS Northing 0206953
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