Postcode GL15 5PF (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 5PF and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 5PF 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 5PF as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to GL15 5PF is Tutnalls Street which is centered 53 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Klondyke Avenue and is 50 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 462 m away at Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 1.3 km away.

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

The nearest takeaway food is available from Great Wall Chinese Takeaway and is 146 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 54.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.4 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 2.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Tutnalls Street 53 m
Apple Blossom Close 129 m
Steel Avenue 130 m
Klondyke Avenue 177 m
Hams Road 185 m
Pylers Way 195 m
The Folders 207 m
Rushyleaze 212 m
Jubilee Road 258 m
Bath Place 260 m
Bracken Drive 293 m
Regent Street 294 m
Severn Road 298 m
Newerne Street 311 m
Valley Road 354 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 5PF

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 5PF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
573 m
Lydney Church of England Community School 874 m
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
885 m
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.23 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 2.33 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.55 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.75 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.07 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 4.34 km
Aurora Severnside School 4.34 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.37 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 4.92 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.97 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.08 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.13 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
5.8 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
7 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.73 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
8.04 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
8.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
146 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
146 m
Rominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
146 m
Terry's Chip Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
204 m
Forest Hog Roast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 29, 2019
217 m
Greyhound Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
234 m
Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
317 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
317 m
Hips Social Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
317 m
Honeypot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
317 m
Jimmys Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
317 m
Kaplan's Cafe \& Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
317 m
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
317 m
Ruddy's Of Lydney Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
317 m
SJZP Ltd T/A Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
317 m
The Original Factory Shop Retailers - other Exempt
December 5, 2019
317 m
Willowdean Gifts Retailers - other Exempt
September 23, 2019
317 m
Forest Friendly Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
319 m
Poppies Of Lydney Retailers - other Exempt
319 m
The Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
319 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Klondyke Avenue Bus Stop/Station 50 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 99 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 145 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 183 m
The Highland Court Bus Stop/Station 190 m
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 462 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 462 m
St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 748 m
Lydney Rail Station Rail 1.3 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.15 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.15 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.01 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.89 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pogles Wood Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Millrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Golf Course Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Stonebury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Redhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Pine Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Larch Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.74 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.78 km
Kears Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.81 km
Nursehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Warren Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Leech Pool Inland Water 1.9 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 61.5 Mbps 54.8 Mbps 79.76 Mbps
Upload 12.4 Mbps 12.4 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% 21.3 2
30-300 Mbps 100% 66 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

14 meters consuming 224,722 kWh - mean 16,052 kWh : median 13,941 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL15 5PF - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72544100
Longitude -2.52575500
OS Easting 363782
OS Northing 0203100
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious 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 E33049862
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 8C1