The postcode GL15 6DB is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL15 6DB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL15 6DB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 6DB as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.
The closest road name to GL15 6DB is Milling Crescent which is centered 81 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Millbrook Green and is 190 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 1.64 km away at Lydney Junction (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 1.66 km away.
The closest primary school to GL15 6DB (for ages 11 and under) is Aylburton Church of England Primary School.
The local pub for residents of GL15 6DB is Cross Keys Inn and is 1.52 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on April 19, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Chilliz Indian Takeaway and is 1.55 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 15, 2021.
Residents reported an average download speed of 41 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL15 6DB is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL15 6DB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL15 6DB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL15 6DB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL15 6DB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aylburton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 0 m | |
| The Dean Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 1.45 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 1.9 km | |
| Woolaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 2.78 km |
| Severnbanks Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 2.88 km |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 3.08 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.16 km | |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 4.51 km |
| SGS Berkeley Green UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 4.78 km | |
| Aurora Severnside School | Special school | 11-16 | 4.78 km | |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 5.21 km |
| Sharpness Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (October 6, 2021) | 5.89 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 6 km |
| St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 6.33 km |
| OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus | Independent school | 7-18 | 6.65 km | |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 6.83 km |
| Berkeley Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (April 26, 2019) | 7.06 km |
| Blakeney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 7.19 km |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 7.52 km |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 8.91 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 6DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink Limited At Aylburton C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Aylburton Methodist Church | Exempt September 23, 2019 | 169 m | |
| George Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 3, 2019 | 169 m | |
| Lydney Park Gardens | Exempt | 451 m | |
| Mia-Rose | Awaiting Inspection | 451 m | |
| Sparky's | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 13, 2018 | 451 m | |
| Taurus Crafts | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2019 | 451 m | |
| The Chocolate Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 451 m | |
| The Hospitality School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2019 | 451 m | |
| Glatfelter Staff Canteen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 5, 2019 | 1.36 km | |
| Freedom Leisure | Exempt | 1.45 km | |
| The Dean Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 1.45 km | |
| Cross Keys Inn | Exempt April 19, 2019 | 1.52 km | |
| Chilliz Indian Takeaway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| Tasty Bites | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 7, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| Alvington Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 1.61 km | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 31, 2020 | 1.69 km | |
| Golden Phoenix | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 19, 2018 | 1.72 km | |
| The Globe Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2019 | 1.79 km | |
| Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2019 | 1.84 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 6DB - Data from Apr 2022
| Millbrook Green | 190 m | |
| Millbrook Green | 194 m | |
| Stockwell Lane | 414 m | |
| Stockwell Lane | 471 m | |
| Taurus Crafts Village | 508 m | |
| Lydney Junction (Dean Forest Railway) | 1.64 km | |
| Lydney Junction (Dean Forest Railway) | 1.7 km | |
| St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) | 1.71 km | |
| Lydney Rail Station | 1.66 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 3.42 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 3.42 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 5.18 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 33.19 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 38.12 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 6DB - Data from Dec 2021
| Little Camp Hill | 497 m | |
| Lily Pond | 554 m | |
| Park Farm Upper Covert | 656 m | |
| Camp Hill | 694 m | |
| Hope Valley | Valley | 725 m |
| Park Farm Middle Covert | 752 m | |
| Hunger Hill | 831 m | |
| Plane Tree Valley | Valley | 847 m |
| Park Farm Lower Covert | 876 m | |
| Kites Redding Hill | 927 m | |
| Home Plantation | 935 m | |
| Sandford Withy Bed | 960 m | |
| The Oaks | 962 m | |
| Lower Old Park Wood | 967 m | |
| West Hunger Hill | 1.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL15 6DB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39 Mbps | 41 Mbps | 74.35 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.6 Mbps | 8.5 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 29.5 | 8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 45.5 | 9.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL15 6DB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.71541400 |
| Longitude | -2.55539900 |
| OS Easting | 361726 |
| OS Northing | 0202000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Forest of Dean |
| County Electorial Division | Lydney ED |
| Electoral Ward | Lydney West & Aylburton |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000080 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Rural residents Group: Rural tenants Subgroup: Rural life |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Aylburton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049864 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B1 |