The postcode GL15 4LN is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL15 4LN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL15 4LN is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 4LN as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to GL15 4LN is A40 which is centered 16.27 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Purlieu End Farm and is 20 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.02 km away at Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 4.18 km away.
The closest primary school to GL15 4LN (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 4LN is Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club and is 1.27 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 2.13 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.
50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for GL15 4LN 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 Postcodes adjacent to GL15 4LN and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL15 4LN, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL15 4LN
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL15 4LN - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blakeney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 2.02 km |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 2.26 km |
| Severnbanks Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.53 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 2.67 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.37 km | |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 3.45 km |
| The Dean Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 3.8 km |
| Sharpness Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 3.97 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 4.5 km |
| OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 4.78 km | |
| Aylburton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.23 km | |
| Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 5.26 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.36 km | |
| SGS Berkeley Green UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 6.13 km | |
| Aurora Severnside School | Special school | 11-16 | 6.13 km | |
| Berkeley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 6.3 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 7.35 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 7.41 km |
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 7.63 km |
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 7.67 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 4LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forest Oak Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 0 m | |
| Rose Cottage Poultry \& Produce | Awaiting Inspection | 1.19 km | |
| Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club | Exempt June 16, 2017 | 1.27 km | |
| Nags Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 1.28 km | |
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 1.54 km | |
| Midcounties Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 1.79 km | |
| Blakeney Under Fives | Exempt | 2.02 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Blakeney Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 2.02 km | |
| Blakeney Post Office | Exempt October 28, 2019 | 2.08 km | |
| Blakeney Chip In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| Blakeney News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 2.13 km | |
| Sydenham House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 2.13 km | |
| Legg Barn Bed \& Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2017 | 2.23 km | |
| Chosen Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 2.26 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Primrose Hill C Of E Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 2.26 km | |
| Primrose Hill Nursery | Awaiting Inspection | 2.26 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Severnbanks Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 2.53 km | |
| Select & Save | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 2.61 km | |
| The Community Centre Yorkley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2017 | 2.61 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 4LN - Data from Apr 2022
| Purlieu End Farm | 20 m | |
| Purlieu End Farm | 40 m | |
| The Willows | 820 m | |
| The Willows | 821 m | |
| Viney Hill Turn | 939 m | |
| Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) | 3.02 km | |
| Dean Forest Railway | 3.02 km | |
| Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) | 3.24 km | |
| Lydney Rail Station | 4.18 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 2.43 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 2.43 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 3.94 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 27.97 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 42.54 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 4LN - Data from Dec 2021
| Hayes Wood | 935 m | |
| Tingley Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Nursehill Wood | 1.14 km | |
| Viney Hill | 1.26 km | |
| Purton Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Old Hill | 1.5 km | |
| Oldcroft Plantation | 1.51 km | |
| Newyears Hill | 1.51 km | |
| Wellhouse Rock | 1.63 km | |
| Wellhouse Grove | 1.79 km | |
| Warren Grove | 1.84 km | |
| Prinn Sand | 1.89 km | |
| Kears Wood | 2.23 km | |
| Forked Slade | 2.24 km | |
| Fowlswell Slade | 2.25 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL15 4LN - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 50% | 50% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 50% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.74506000 |
| Longitude | -2.49669600 |
| OS Easting | 365804 |
| OS Northing | 0205268 |
| 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 | Lydney ED |
| Electoral Ward | Lydney North |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe |
| Built-Up Area | Lydney BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049866 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 009F |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |