Postcode GL15 5JT (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 5JT and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 5JT is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in February 1990 and is an active postcode. GL15 5JT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL15 5JT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 5JT as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to GL15 5JT is Hill View which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Parade Shops and is 113 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 83 m away at Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 1.38 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of GL15 5JT is Lydney Rugby Football Club and is 207 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 18, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from D & M Pizza and is 117 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on January 10, 2019.

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

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hill View 55 m
Hill Street 94 m
The Orchards 95 m
Bathurst Park Road 203 m
Swan Road 208 m
Watermead 231 m
Fairfield Road 234 m
Regent Street 236 m
Victoria Road 238 m
Raglan Gardens 241 m
Newerne Street 248 m
Stanford Road 273 m
Bath Place 273 m
South Road 282 m
Lydfield Road 298 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 5JT

Introduction February 1990
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 5JT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lydney Church of England Community School 352 m
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
602 m
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
1.07 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.18 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 1.99 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.26 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.61 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 3.9 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.6 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 4.7 km
Aurora Severnside School 4.7 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.77 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.85 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.21 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 5.45 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
6.29 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.56 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
7.51 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.75 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.75 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forest Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Forest Parade Bus Stop/Station 123 m
Forest Parade Bus Stop/Station 127 m
The Orchards Bus Stop/Station 154 m
The Orchards Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 83 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 83 m
St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 792 m
Lydney Rail Station Rail 1.38 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.6 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.6 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.53 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.2 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.78 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pogles Wood Woodland Or Forest 344 m
Millrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 943 m
Golf Course Covert Woodland Or Forest 969 m
Stonebury Wood Woodland Or Forest 980 m
Redhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Pine Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Larch Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.27 km
Leech Pool Inland Water 1.4 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.44 km
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Lower Dodmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Old Park Valley Valley 1.54 km
Clay Pit Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL15 5JT - 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 51.72674800
Longitude -2.53312500
OS Easting 363274
OS Northing 0203249
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20516
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Lydney ED
Electoral Ward Lydney West & Aylburton
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 E33049867
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 009A
Output Area / Small Area 8C2