Postcode GL15 4HG (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 4HG and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 4HG is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.7 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 4HG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to GL15 4HG is Church Walk which is centered 122 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Station and is 130 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 132 m away at Parkend (Dean Forest Railway)

The closest primary school to GL15 4HG (for ages 11 and under) is Parkend Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on October 13, 2021.

The local pub for residents of GL15 4HG is Bailey Inn and is 2.07 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al's Plaice And Chinese and is 1.57 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Church Walk 122 m
Fairmoor Close 164 m
Church Drive 188 m
Crown Lane 333 m
New Road 1.49 km
B4234 6.59 km
A40 11.79 km
A38 19.49 km
M5 30.89 km
A417 34.34 km
A449 42.36 km
A465 43.44 km
A48 53 km
A361 55.64 km
A41 90 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 4HG

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 4HG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
545 m
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.54 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
2.11 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 2.15 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.69 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
3.94 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.97 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.04 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
4.04 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 4.47 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.66 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.05 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
5.16 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.22 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.31 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.54 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 5.72 km
Five Acres High School 5.94 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.45 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dean Forest Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
0 m
The Fountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
199 m
Dean Field Study Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
282 m
The Postage Stamp Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
282 m
Deanfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
515 m
Edale House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
515 m
The Woodman Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 4, 2019
515 m
Whitemead Forest Park Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 8, 2021
515 m
Caterlink Limited At Parkend Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
545 m
Parkend Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 5, 2019
545 m
The Miners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
1.52 km
Caterlink Limited At Pillowell Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.54 km
Al's Plaice And Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
1.57 km
Roach Food & Drink @ Rising Sun Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.69 km
Bailey Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
2.07 km
Caterlink Limited At Yorkley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
2.11 km
Bream Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2021
2.13 km
Bream Early Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
2.15 km
Caterlink Limited At Bream C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
2.15 km
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
2.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Station Bus Stop/Station 130 m
Old Station Bus Stop/Station 135 m
The Fountain Bus Stop/Station 164 m
The Fountain Bus Stop/Station 173 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 132 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 180 m
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 3.54 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 6.89 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 6.89 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 7.17 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.09 km
Bristol Airport Air 43.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Marsh Wetland 415 m
Engine Dingle Valley 421 m
Whitemead Park Woodland Or Forest 558 m
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 679 m
Lumbers Marsh Wetland 697 m
Birches Dingle Valley 709 m
Parkhill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 848 m
Oakenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 934 m
Church Hill Hill Or Mountain 987 m
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.09 km
Churchill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
York Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.16 km
Newnham Bottom Valley 1.19 km
Parkend Walk Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Rudge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.26 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 56.8 Mbps 49.5 Mbps 79.65 Mbps
Upload 14.6 Mbps 11.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 10 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 16 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 68 17.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.76687700
Longitude -2.55594300
OS Easting 361732
OS Northing 0207724
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21693
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Blakeney and Bream ED
Electoral Ward Bream
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: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049859
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 008E
Output Area / Small Area 1C2