Postcode GL15 5RE (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 5RE and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 5RE is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 2021 and is an active postcode. GL15 5RE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL15 5RE 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 5RE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to GL15 5RE is Daffodil Drive which is centered 16 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Centurion Road and is 444 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.27 km away at Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 2.06 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 5RE (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 5RE is Lydney Youth And Community Centre and is 549 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 890 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Daffodil Drive 16 m
Duncan Drive 126 m
Gordon Sargent Close 136 m
Barnett Way 141 m
Bayliss Close 154 m
Potter Grove 159 m
Edwin Jones Way 170 m
Herbert Howells Way 179 m
Melville Watts Close 199 m
Rodley Manor Way 214 m
Pomeroy Close 238 m
Glastonbury Drive 255 m
Winter Crescent 301 m
Wintour Drive 349 m
Archers Hall Place 356 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 5RE

Introduction August 2021
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 5RE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
413 m
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.1 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 1.57 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
1.77 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 3.22 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.39 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.47 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
3.59 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.14 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 4.47 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 4.55 km
Aurora Severnside School 4.55 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.7 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.98 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
5.57 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.97 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.09 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
7.2 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
8.47 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
8.62 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Limited At Severnbanks Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
413 m
Midcounties Co-op Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
414 m
Lydney Youth And Community Centre Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
February 16, 2021
549 m
Harrison Way Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
July 9, 2018
758 m
Rodley House Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 17, 2022
758 m
Terry's Chip Bar Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
January 14, 2019
784 m
Greyhound Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 27, 2019
817 m
Forest Hog Roast Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
March 29, 2019
819 m
B & M Retail Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 5, 2019
890 m
Great Wall Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
890 m
Rominos Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
890 m
Orchard Convenience Store Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
1.01 km
Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
1.04 km
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
1.04 km
Hips Social Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
1.04 km
Honeypot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
1.04 km
Jimmys Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
1.04 km
Kaplan's Cafe \& Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
1.04 km
Martins Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.04 km
Ruddy's Of Lydney Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2022
1.04 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Centurion Road Bus Stop/Station 444 m
Cross Hands Bus Stop/Station 447 m
Beauchamp Meadow Bus Stop/Station 496 m
Severn Heights Bus Stop/Station 510 m
Beauchamp Meadow Bus Stop/Station 513 m
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 1.27 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 1.27 km
St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 1.6 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 2.06 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.25 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.25 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 2.32 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30 km
Bristol Airport Air 40.5 km

Nearby Nature

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

Nursehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1 km
Warren Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Kears Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Wellhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Millrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Pogles Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Tingley Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Fairtide Rock Island 1.75 km
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Prinn Sand Wetland 1.9 km
Stonebury Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Wellhouse Rock Island 2.26 km
Golf Course Covert Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Leech Pool Inland Water 2.4 km

Gas Consumption

47 meters consuming 407,523 kWh - mean 8,671 kWh : median 8,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL15 5RE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72975500
Longitude -2.51493200
OS Easting 364533
OS Northing 0203574
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: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 009D
Output Area / Small Area 1B3