Postcode GL15 5NA (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 5NA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 5NA is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL15 5NA is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL15 5NA is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.8 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 5NA as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to GL15 5NA is Kimberley Close which is centered 94 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Kimberley Drive and is 66 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 668 m away at Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 1.77 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 5NA (for ages 11 and under) is Severnbanks Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on December 1, 2021.

The local pub for residents of GL15 5NA is Lydney Youth And Community Centre and is 389 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on February 16, 2021. The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall Chinese Takeaway and is 378 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 52.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 13.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.1 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Kimberley Close 94 m
Kimberley Drive 152 m
The Hawthorns 164 m
Highfield Rise 179 m
Meadow Rise 186 m
Julius Way 223 m
Hadrian Close 239 m
Queen Street 252 m
Sabrina Way 253 m
Bracken Drive 259 m
The Folders 277 m
Tiberius Avenue 284 m
Caesars Close 293 m
Claudius Way 295 m
Bracken Close 308 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 5NA

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 5NA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
596 m
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
772 m
Lydney Church of England Community School 910 m
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.23 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 2.66 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.15 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.28 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.15 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.17 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.56 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.71 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 4.74 km
Aurora Severnside School 4.74 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 5.04 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.44 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
6.03 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.72 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.26 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
8.06 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
8.07 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Greyhound Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
268 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
378 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
378 m
Rominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
378 m
Lydney Youth And Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 16, 2021
389 m
Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
439 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
439 m
Hips Social Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
439 m
Honeypot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
439 m
Jimmys Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
439 m
Kaplan's Cafe \& Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
439 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
439 m
Ruddy's Of Lydney Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
439 m
SJZP Ltd T/A Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
439 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
439 m
Willowdean Gifts Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2019
439 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
468 m
Forest Friendly Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
517 m
Poppies Of Lydney Retailers - other Exempt
517 m
The Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Kimberley Drive Bus Stop/Station 66 m
Kimberley Drive Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Kimberley Close Bus Stop/Station 167 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 290 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 299 m
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 668 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 668 m
St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 1.21 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 1.77 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.5 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.5 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 2.97 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.53 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.28 km

Nearby Nature

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

Millrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 844 m
Pogles Wood Woodland Or Forest 871 m
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Stonebury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Nursehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Golf Course Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Tingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Larch Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Kears Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Pine Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Leech Pool Inland Water 1.77 km
Warren Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Redhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.9 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL15 5NA - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 52.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 13.9 Mbps 13.4 Mbps 20 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 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 57.5 15
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 184,996 kWh - mean 20,555 kWh : median 18,743 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 89,670 kWh - mean 7,473 kWh : median 5,798 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL15 5NA - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72968200
Longitude -2.52447200
OS Easting 363874
OS Northing 0203571
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
26118
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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 E33049866
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 009
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 009D
Output Area / Small Area 1B1