Postcode GL15 4SZ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 4SZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 4SZ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in June 2002 and is an active postcode. GL15 4SZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL15 4SZ 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 4SZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL15 4SZ is Harvey's Lane which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Bailey Inn and is 70 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.09 km away at Dean Forest Railway

The closest primary school to GL15 4SZ (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 4SZ is Bailey Inn and is 67 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on April 26, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Al's Plaice And Chinese and is 2.08 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 19, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Harvey's Lane 16 m
Highview Road 108 m
Deer Park 110 m
George Road 116 m
Lydney Road 180 m
City Link 183 m
Parkend Road 226 m
Beech Road 261 m
Stag Hill 278 m
Lower Road 310 m
B4234 7.65 km
A40 13.51 km
A38 18.69 km
M5 30.89 km
A417 32.56 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 4SZ

Introduction June 2002
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 4SZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
185 m
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.23 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
1.71 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
2.7 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 3.31 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.35 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 3.65 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
3.89 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
4.19 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.36 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.7 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.9 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 5.38 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
5.98 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
5.98 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.24 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
6.61 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
6.62 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
7.35 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
7.46 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bailey Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
67 m
Caterlink Limited At Yorkley Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 8, 2018
185 m
Select & Save Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
210 m
The Community Centre Yorkley Other catering premises 5
Very Good
September 1, 2017
210 m
Caterlink Limited At Pillowell Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
1.23 km
Viney St Swithins Sports And Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
June 16, 2017
1.56 km
Caterlink Limited At Parkend Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
1.71 km
Parkend Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
November 5, 2019
1.71 km
Roach Food & Drink @ Rising Sun Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
1.72 km
Rose Cottage Poultry \& Produce Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
1.74 km
The Miners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
1.95 km
Nags Head Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 1, 2022
2.02 km
Dean Forest Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.02 km
Al's Plaice And Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
2.08 km
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2019
2.2 km
The Fountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
2.2 km
Dean Field Study Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.25 km
The Postage Stamp Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 16, 2022
2.25 km
Deanfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
2.51 km
Edale House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.51 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Bailey Inn Bus Stop/Station 70 m
Bailey Inn Bus Stop/Station 76 m
Bailey Inn Bus Stop/Station 107 m
Bailey Inn Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Health Centre Bus Stop/Station 256 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.09 km
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.74 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 5.08 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 5.08 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 5.82 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.79 km
Bristol Airport Air 43.49 km

Nearby Nature

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

Rudge Hill Hill Or Mountain 762 m
Watchman's Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 806 m
Bailey Hill Hill Or Mountain 884 m
Newnham Bottom Valley 887 m
Oaken Hill Hill Or Mountain 994 m
Oakenhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Cockshoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Oldcroft Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Birches Dingle Valley 1.33 km
Forked Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
The Birches Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Cinderford Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Newyears Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Churchill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.76074700
Longitude -2.52833900
OS Easting 363632
OS Northing 0207028
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: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Yorkley 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 1A2