Postcode GL15 5HN (Forest of Dean) Terminated January 2004

Map showing GL15 5HN and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 5HN is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1995 and terminated in January 2004.GL15 5HN is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL15 5HN 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 5HN as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL15 5HN is Hill View which is centered 30 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Parade Shops and is 43 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 18 m away at Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 1.34 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of GL15 5HN is Lydney Rugby Football Club and is 138 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from NG Thai Food and is 57 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 7, 2021.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hill View 30 m
Hill Street 75 m
Swan Road 134 m
The Orchards 144 m
Bathurst Park Road 151 m
Fairfield Road 159 m
Regent Street 166 m
Newerne Street 199 m
Bath Place 208 m
Victoria Road 209 m
Lydfield Road 222 m
Watermead 257 m
Raglan Gardens 276 m
Beaumont Place 277 m
Stanford Road 307 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 5HN

Introduction January 1995
Termination January 2004
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 5HN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lydney Church of England Community School 428 m
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
596 m
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.01 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.2 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 2.01 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.32 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.65 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 3.97 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.52 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 4.63 km
Aurora Severnside School 4.63 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.79 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.91 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.2 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 5.38 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
6.22 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.63 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
7.58 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.77 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.83 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Birchwood Price Tools Retailers - other Exempt
August 21, 2014
30 m
NG Thai Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
57 m
D & M Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
60 m
Kunming Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
60 m
Lydney Charcoal Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
60 m
Saffron Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
60 m
Lydney Town A F C Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 2, 2019
77 m
3 Hill Street Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
99 m
Lydney Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
138 m
Bengal Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
140 m
Forest Friendly Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
157 m
Poppies Of Lydney Retailers - other Exempt
157 m
The Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
157 m
The Real Deal Pie & Cake Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
157 m
The Swan Hotel And Ugly Duckling Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
157 m
Tucker Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
October 12, 2021
157 m
The Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
159 m
Coco \& Bliss Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 15, 2021
165 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
186 m
Victoria Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 20, 2022
209 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forest Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 43 m
Forest Parade Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Forest Parade Bus Stop/Station 86 m
The Orchards Bus Stop/Station 180 m
The Orchards Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 18 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 18 m
St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 740 m
Lydney Rail Station Rail 1.34 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.52 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.52 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.46 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.18 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pogles Wood Woodland Or Forest 419 m
Millrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 990 m
Golf Course Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Stonebury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Redhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Pine Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Larch Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.46 km
Leech Pool Inland Water 1.48 km
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.51 km
Lower Dodmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Old Park Valley Valley 1.6 km
Clay Pit Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72633800
Longitude -2.53225200
OS Easting 363334
OS Northing 0203203
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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