Postcode GL15 4NX (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 4NX and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GL15 4NX is Meadow Close which is centered 48 m away.

The nearest bus stop is All Saints' Church and is 128 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.43 km away at Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 5.16 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 4NX (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 4NX is Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club and is 701 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 1.54 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 20 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 30% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 70% 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 4NX 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 4NX and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Meadow Close 48 m
Pine Tree Way 200 m
Chapel Road 273 m
Church Walk 447 m
New Road 788 m
A40 15.21 km
A38 18.29 km
A417 30.72 km
M5 31.23 km
M4 36.8 km
A449 42.22 km
A361 53.05 km
A48 55.69 km
A420 56.56 km
A41 88.65 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 4NX

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 4NX - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
1.44 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
1.97 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.87 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.03 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.55 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.67 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
4.01 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 4.05 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.62 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 5.13 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
5.21 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 5.96 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 5.98 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
6.23 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.41 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
6.62 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.72 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
7.12 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 7.39 km
Aurora Severnside School 7.39 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

All Saints' Church Bus Stop/Station 128 m
All Saints' Church Bus Stop/Station 141 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 178 m
The New Inn Bus Stop/Station 195 m
St Swithin's Football Club Bus Stop/Station 454 m
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 3.43 km
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 4.04 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 5.16 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.68 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.68 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 5.16 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.41 km
Bristol Airport Air 43.65 km

Nearby Nature

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

Viney Hill Hill Or Mountain 252 m
Newyears Hill Hill Or Mountain 348 m
Hayes Wood Woodland Or Forest 349 m
Oldcroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 846 m
Fowlswell Slade Woodland Or Forest 997 m
Forked Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Old Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Blakeney Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Organ's Green Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Cinderford Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Tingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Bailey Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.94 km
Nursehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Purton Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 18.5 Mbps 20 Mbps 38.51 Mbps
Upload 2 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 6.96 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 70% 17.6 1.9
30-300 Mbps 30% 39 7
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 60,173 kWh - mean 6,017 kWh : median 5,464 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL15 4NX - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.75642500
Longitude -2.49995100
OS Easting 365588
OS Northing 0206533
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