The postcode GL15 4NU is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL15 4NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL15 4NU 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 4NU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to GL15 4NU is Chapel Road which is centered 23 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The New Inn and is 97 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.68 km away at Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 5.35 km away.
The closest primary school to GL15 4NU (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 4NU is Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club and is 960 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 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 50.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for GL15 4NU 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 4NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL15 4NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL15 4NU
| 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 4NU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blakeney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 1.18 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 2.2 km |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 3.1 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 3.28 km |
| Severnbanks Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 3.72 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 3.87 km |
| Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 3.91 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.28 km | |
| The Dean Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 4.83 km |
| Sharpness Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 5.2 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.38 km | |
| OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 5.95 km | |
| Aylburton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.18 km | |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 6.3 km |
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 6.32 km |
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 6.42 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 6.93 km |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 6.98 km |
| SGS Berkeley Green UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 7.48 km | |
| Aurora Severnside School | Special school | 11-16 | 7.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 4NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The New Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 50 m | |
| Nags Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 1, 2022 | 261 m | |
| Rose Cottage Poultry \& Produce | Awaiting Inspection | 691 m | |
| The Cock Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 2, 2021 | 785 m | |
| Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club | Exempt June 16, 2017 | 960 m | |
| Blakeney Under Fives | Exempt | 1.18 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Blakeney Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 1.18 km | |
| Blakeney Post Office | Exempt October 28, 2019 | 1.24 km | |
| Blakeney Chip In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| Blakeney News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 1.28 km | |
| Sydenham House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 1.28 km | |
| Forest Oak Farm Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 24, 2017 | 1.35 km | |
| Chosen Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 1.42 km | |
| Legg Barn Bed \& Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2017 | 1.42 km | |
| Select & Save | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 2.03 km | |
| The Community Centre Yorkley | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2017 | 2.03 km | |
| Bailey Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 26, 2018 | 2.19 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Yorkley Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 2.2 km | |
| Midcounties Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 3.05 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Primrose Hill C Of E Primary Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 3.1 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 4NU - Data from Apr 2022
| The New Inn | 97 m | |
| The New Inn | 98 m | |
| All Saints' Church | 356 m | |
| All Saints' Church | 381 m | |
| Telephone Box | 497 m | |
| Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) | 3.68 km | |
| Dean Forest Railway | 3.68 km | |
| Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) | 4.25 km | |
| Lydney Rail Station | 5.35 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 3.69 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 3.69 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 5.28 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 27.16 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 43.81 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 4NU - Data from Dec 2021
| Viney Hill | 91 m | |
| Hayes Wood | 467 m | |
| Newyears Hill | 563 m | |
| Fowlswell Slade | 905 m | |
| Old Hill | 1.08 km | |
| Oldcroft Plantation | 1.11 km | |
| Forked Slade | 1.11 km | |
| Blakeney Hill | 1.23 km | |
| Organ's Green | 1.54 km | |
| Cinderford Slade | 1.66 km | |
| Cockshoot Wood | 1.67 km | |
| Tingley Wood | 1.89 km | |
| Bailey Hill | 2.08 km | |
| Purton Wood | 2.28 km | |
| Broom Hill | 2.32 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL15 4NU - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 48.6 Mbps | 50.7 Mbps | 67.78 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.1 Mbps | 7 Mbps | 9.05 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 50.7 | 7 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.75721300 |
| Longitude | -2.49639500 |
| OS Easting | 365834 |
| OS Northing | 0206619 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: 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 |