Postcode GL15 5DT (Forest of Dean) Terminated August 1997

Map showing GL15 5DT and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 5DT is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in August 1997.GL15 5DT is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL15 5DT is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2 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 5DT as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL15 5DT is Newerne Street which is centered 37 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Parade and is 108 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 206 m away at Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 1.44 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 5DT (for ages 11 and under) is Lydney Church of England Community School.

The local pub for residents of GL15 5DT is Lydney Rugby Football Club and is 119 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Jimmys Kitchen and is 32 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 23, 2019.

Policing for GL15 5DT 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 5DT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL15 5DT, and the approximate distance away.

Newerne Street 37 m
Bath Place 109 m
Regent Street 129 m
Fairfield Road 179 m
Hams Road 190 m
Watermead 201 m
Albert Street 205 m
Hill View 219 m
Swan Road 225 m
Lydfield Road 230 m
Hill Street 266 m
South Road 268 m
Meadow Rise 277 m
Bathurst Park Road 304 m
Queen Street 322 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 5DT

Introduction January 1980
Termination August 1997
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL15 5DT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lydney Church of England Community School 543 m
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
776 m
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
850 m
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.06 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 2.2 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.27 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.55 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.03 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.4 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 4.64 km
Aurora Severnside School 4.64 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.86 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.98 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.01 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 5.26 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
6.14 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.66 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.63 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
7.73 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.91 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 5DT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
28 m
Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
32 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
32 m
Hips Social Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
32 m
Honeypot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
32 m
Jimmys Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
32 m
Kaplan's Cafe \& Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
32 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
32 m
Ruddy's Of Lydney Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
32 m
SJZP Ltd T/A Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
32 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
32 m
Willowdean Gifts Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2019
32 m
Forest Friendly Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
75 m
Poppies Of Lydney Retailers - other Exempt
75 m
The Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
75 m
The Real Deal Pie & Cake Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
75 m
The Swan Hotel And Ugly Duckling Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
75 m
Tucker Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
October 12, 2021
75 m
Lydney Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
119 m
D & M Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
133 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 5DT - Data from Apr 2022

Forest Parade Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Forest Parade Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 153 m
Forest Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 157 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 206 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 206 m
St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 843 m
Lydney Rail Station Rail 1.44 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.49 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.49 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.99 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.9 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 5DT - Data from Dec 2021

Pogles Wood Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Millrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 914 m
Stonebury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Golf Course Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Redhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Pine Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Larch Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Leech Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
Lower Dodmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.65 km
Old Park Valley Valley 1.77 km
Clay Pit Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72722100
Longitude -2.52985900
OS Easting 363500
OS Northing 0203300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7578
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Lydney ED
Electoral Ward Lydney East
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Lydney BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049863
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 009E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3