Postcode GL15 5RP (Forest of Dean) Terminated February 2004

Map showing GL15 5RP and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 5RP is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in February 2004.GL15 5RP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

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

The closest road name to GL15 5RP is Regent Street which is centered 22 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest Parade Shops and is 129 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 170 m away at Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 1.29 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of GL15 5RP is Lydney Rugby Football Club and is 43 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 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on October 7, 2021.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Regent Street 22 m
Fairfield Road 35 m
Bath Place 69 m
Lydfield Road 81 m
Swan Road 100 m
Newerne Street 124 m
Bathurst Park Road 196 m
Hill View 198 m
Hill Street 217 m
Hams Road 219 m
Victoria Road 280 m
Tutnalls Street 339 m
Albert Street 355 m
White Cross Road 413 m
Forest Road 765 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 5RP

Introduction January 1980
Termination February 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 5RP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lydney Church of England Community School 593 m
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
667 m
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
853 m
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
1.21 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 2.11 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.41 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.7 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.13 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.36 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 4.51 km
Aurora Severnside School 4.51 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.88 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.13 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 5.21 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
6.05 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.77 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
7.75 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.77 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
7.99 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lydney Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2018
43 m
Forest Friendly Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 20, 2021
77 m
Poppies Of Lydney Retailers - other Exempt
77 m
The Bridge Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 28, 2018
77 m
The Real Deal Pie & Cake Co Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
77 m
The Swan Hotel And Ugly Duckling Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
77 m
Tucker Mobile caterer 2
Needs Improvement
October 12, 2021
77 m
Lydney Town A F C Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
April 2, 2019
104 m
NG Thai Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
113 m
D & M Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
130 m
Kunming Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 15, 2022
130 m
Lydney Charcoal Grill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 19, 2018
130 m
Saffron Balti Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
130 m
Birchwood Price Tools Retailers - other Exempt
August 21, 2014
142 m
Amigos Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
151 m
Greggs Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 14, 2018
151 m
Hips Social Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 12, 2020
151 m
Honeypot Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
151 m
Jimmys Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 23, 2019
151 m
Kaplan's Cafe \& Bistro Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
151 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forest Parade Shops Bus Stop/Station 129 m
Forest Parade Bus Stop/Station 132 m
Forest Parade Bus Stop/Station 143 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 218 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 170 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 170 m
St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 692 m
Lydney Rail Station Rail 1.29 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.38 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.38 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.3 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.09 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pogles Wood Woodland Or Forest 581 m
Millrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Golf Course Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Stonebury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Redhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Pine Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Larch Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.57 km
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.6 km
Leech Pool Inland Water 1.64 km
Lower Dodmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Old Park Valley Valley 1.76 km
Clay Pit Strip Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 53,428 kWh - mean 8,905 kWh : median 8,905 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL15 5RP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72586300
Longitude -2.52993000
OS Easting 363494
OS Northing 0203149
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 E33049865
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