The postcode GL15 4JS is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL15 4JS is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GL15 4JS 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 4JS as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to GL15 4JS is New Road which is centered 952 m away.
Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.27 km away at Dean Forest Railway
The closest primary school to GL15 4JS (for ages 11 and under) is Coalway Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Danny's Fish And Chips and is 1.95 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2018.
Policing for GL15 4JS is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of road names near to GL15 4JS, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL15 4JS
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL15 4JS - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.1 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 2.1 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 2.2 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 2.29 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 2.46 km |
| Five Acres High School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.62 km | |
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 3.68 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 3.96 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.97 km | |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 4.1 km |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 4.18 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 4.25 km |
| Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 5.24 km |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.48 km |
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 5.76 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.35 km | |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 6.37 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 6.82 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.88 km | |
| Blakeney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 6.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 4JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 1.63 km | |
| Pedalabikeaway Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 18, 2019 | 1.79 km | |
| Danny's Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 1.95 km | |
| Premier Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 1.95 km | |
| Deanfield | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 1.98 km | |
| Edale House Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| The Woodman Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 4, 2019 | 1.98 km | |
| Whitemead Forest Park | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 8, 2021 | 1.98 km | |
| Beechenhurst Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| C U Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 19, 2018 | 2.06 km | |
| Colliery Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2019 | 2.06 km | |
| Brisland Meats Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Coalway Junior/Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 2.1 km | |
| Coalway Early Years | Exempt | 2.1 km | |
| Coalway Kids Club | Exempt January 16, 2018 | 2.1 km | |
| Eskimarket (Coleford) Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2018 | 2.1 km | |
| Dean Field Study Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 11, 2019 | 2.15 km | |
| The Postage Stamp Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2022 | 2.15 km | |
| Caterlink Limited A Heart Of The Forest Community Special Sc | Awaiting Inspection | 2.2 km | |
| The Speech House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 25, 2021 | 2.2 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 4JS - Data from Apr 2022
| Dean Forest Railway | 2.27 km | |
| Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) | 2.31 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 9.18 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 9.18 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 9.6 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 30.03 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 45.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 4JS - Data from Dec 2021
| Stonyhill Green | 96 m | |
| Cannop Ponds | 228 m | |
| Upper Whitelea Green | 459 m | |
| Lower Whitelea Green | 468 m | |
| Taylor's Green | 478 m | |
| Bix Slade | Valley | 552 m |
| Nagshead Plantation | 697 m | |
| Nagshead Hill | 764 m | |
| Fetter Hill | 875 m | |
| Folder's Green | 922 m | |
| Farmer's Green | 925 m | |
| Fairmoor Green | 985 m | |
| Barnhill Plantation | 993 m | |
| Cleave Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Russell's Inclosure | 1.18 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.78671300 |
| Longitude | -2.57075700 |
| OS Easting | 360727 |
| OS Northing | 0209938 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000080 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye |
| 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 |
| 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 |