Postcode GL15 4LQ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 4LQ and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 4LQ 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 4LQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to GL15 4LQ is Holly Tree Place which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 76 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.58 km away at Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 4.46 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 4LQ (for ages 11 and under) is Yorkley Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on November 3, 2016.

The local pub for residents of GL15 4LQ is Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club and is 174 m 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 2.38 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Holly Tree Place 28 m
Brierley Way 87 m
St Swithins Road 92 m
Philip's Close 248 m
Church Walk 410 m
Old Dam Road 626 m
A40 15.05 km
A38 17.77 km
M5 30.5 km
A417 31.52 km
M4 36.95 km
A449 42.87 km
A465 46.77 km
A361 52.88 km
A48 54.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 4LQ

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 4LQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.45 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.07 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.27 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.33 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
2.91 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 3.25 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.27 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.84 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.38 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
4.58 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.13 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 5.14 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 5.96 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.18 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
6.26 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.91 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 6.96 km
Aurora Severnside School 6.96 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.39 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
7.43 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 16, 2017
174 m
Rose Cottage Poultry \& Produce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
422 m
Nags Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
856 m
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
1.1 km
Forest Oak Farm Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
1.23 km
Select & Save Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.38 km
The Community Centre Yorkley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
1.38 km
Caterlink Limited At Yorkley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
1.45 km
Bailey Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
1.53 km
The Cock Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.82 km
Caterlink Limited At Primrose Hill C Of E Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
2.07 km
Primrose Hill Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Blakeney Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
2.27 km
Caterlink Limited At Blakeney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
2.27 km
Blakeney Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
October 28, 2019
2.33 km
Caterlink Limited At Pillowell Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.33 km
Midcounties Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
2.37 km
Blakeney Chip In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
2.38 km
Blakeney News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
2.38 km
Sydenham House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
2.38 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 78 m
St Swithin's Football Club Bus Stop/Station 442 m
St Swithin's Football Club Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Cut Fry Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 535 m
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.58 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 2.58 km
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 3.27 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 4.46 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.58 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.58 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 4.68 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.27 km
Bristol Airport Air 42.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oldcroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 304 m
Newyears Hill Hill Or Mountain 738 m
Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 792 m
Tingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 970 m
Viney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Forked Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Fowlswell Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Nursehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Cinderford Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Bailey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.02 km
Organ's Green Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Blakeney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.75222200
Longitude -2.51034800
OS Easting 364867
OS Northing 0206071
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 Pillowell
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Older farming communities
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 E33049860
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 1A4