Postcode GL15 5ZA (Forest of Dean) Terminated March 2004

Map showing GL15 5ZA and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 5ZA is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in November 2003 and terminated in March 2004.GL15 5ZA is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL15 5ZA 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 5ZA as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL15 5ZA is Hams Road which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Car Park and is 91 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 388 m away at Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 1.5 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 5ZA (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 109 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hams Road 78 m
The Folders 107 m
Highfield Rise 129 m
Meadow Rise 144 m
The Hawthorns 151 m
Newerne Street 177 m
Bath Place 198 m
Albert Street 225 m
Regent Street 250 m
Kimberley Close 258 m
Queen Street 270 m
Bracken Drive 279 m
Kimberley Drive 293 m
Tutnalls Street 301 m
Steel Avenue 302 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 5ZA

Introduction November 2003
Termination March 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 5ZA - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
672 m
Lydney Church of England Community School 719 m
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
933 m
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
999 m
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 2.37 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
3.29 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.51 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.15 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
4.24 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 4.59 km
Aurora Severnside School 4.59 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
4.86 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.88 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 5.11 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.15 km
Berkeley Primary School Good
(April 26, 2019)
6.02 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.76 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.54 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
7.91 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
8.04 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Car Park Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Car Park Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Bus Station Bus Stop/Station 160 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 388 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 388 m
St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 920 m
Lydney Rail Station Rail 1.5 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.4 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 2.4 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 3.12 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 30.82 km
Bristol Airport Air 40 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pogles Wood Woodland Or Forest 690 m
Millrough Wood Woodland Or Forest 939 m
Stonebury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Golf Course Covert Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Maple Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Redhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Larch Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Pine Patch Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Home Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Leech Pool Inland Water 1.7 km
Lower Dodmore Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Ten Acre Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Nursehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Lily Pond Inland Water 1.83 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.72754800
Longitude -2.52717000
OS Easting 363686
OS Northing 0203335
OS Positional Quality Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes)

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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33049863
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 5B3