Postcode GL15 4NF (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 4NF and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GL15 4NF is St Swithins Road which is centered 88 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bus Shelter and is 198 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.75 km away at Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 4.63 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 4NF (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 4NF is Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club and is 0 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 2.24 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Swithins Road 88 m
Brierley Way 145 m
Holly Tree Place 153 m
Church Walk 256 m
A40 15.01 km
A38 17.92 km
M5 30.67 km
A417 31.39 km
M4 36.99 km
A449 42.7 km
A465 46.85 km
A361 52.98 km
A48 54.99 km
A420 57.04 km
A41 89.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 4NF

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 4NF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.46 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
2.13 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.25 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.41 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.07 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.27 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 3.42 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.02 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
4.42 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.48 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.21 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 5.32 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 6.03 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
6.18 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.22 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.76 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 7.1 km
Aurora Severnside School 7.1 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.22 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
7.51 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 16, 2017
0 m
Rose Cottage Poultry \& Produce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
270 m
Nags Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
701 m
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
943 m
Forest Oak Farm Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 24, 2017
1.27 km
Select & Save Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.37 km
The Community Centre Yorkley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
1.37 km
Caterlink Limited At Yorkley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
1.46 km
Bailey Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
1.52 km
The Cock Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 2, 2021
1.69 km
Blakeney Under Fives Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
2.13 km
Caterlink Limited At Blakeney Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
2.13 km
Blakeney Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
October 28, 2019
2.19 km
Blakeney Chip In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
2.24 km
Blakeney News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
2.24 km
Sydenham House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
2.24 km
Caterlink Limited At Primrose Hill C Of E Primary Academy School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
2.25 km
Primrose Hill Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
2.25 km
Legg Barn Bed \& Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
2.37 km
Chosen Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
2.37 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 198 m
Bus Shelter Bus Stop/Station 206 m
St Swithin's Football Club Bus Stop/Station 268 m
St Swithin's Football Club Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Cut Fry Road School stop Bus Stop/Station 538 m
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 2.75 km
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 3.44 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 4.63 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.65 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.65 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 4.82 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.1 km
Bristol Airport Air 43.14 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oldcroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 246 m
Newyears Hill Hill Or Mountain 564 m
Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 687 m
Viney Hill Hill Or Mountain 931 m
Tingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Forked Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Fowlswell Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Cinderford Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Bailey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km
Organ's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Nursehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Blakeney Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 11.7 Mbps 10.6 Mbps 13.41 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.19 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 12.8 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

9 meters consuming 54,476 kWh - mean 6,053 kWh : median 6,975 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL15 4NF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.75353100
Longitude -2.50897200
OS Easting 364963
OS Northing 0206216
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