Postcode GL15 6EE (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 6EE and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 6EE is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL15 6EE is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL15 6EE is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 6EE as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL15 6EE is Poole Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Maypole Road and is 228 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.53 km away at Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 4.72 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 6EE (for ages 11 and under) is Bream Church of England Primary School.

The local pub for residents of GL15 6EE is Bream Sports & Social Club and is 261 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Frydays and is 218 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 53.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL15 6EE 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 6EE and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL15 6EE, and the approximate distance away.

Poole Close 14 m
Pine Crest Way 42 m
Maypole Road 73 m
Ryelands Road 93 m
Highbury Road 98 m
Oakley Way 123 m
Highbeech Road 141 m
Puzzle Close 150 m
Hilltop 171 m
Ironstone Close 186 m
Trenchard Road 193 m
Beech Way 194 m
Maypole Green 198 m
Acacia Close 216 m
Green Acre 239 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6EE

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 6EE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bream Church of England Primary School 354 m
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.2 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.9 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
3.04 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 3.29 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.36 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
3.47 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.81 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 3.82 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.13 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.53 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
4.86 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
5.1 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
5.1 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.53 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.22 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
6.25 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.59 km
Five Acres High School 7.2 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.31 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 6EE - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Andy's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
126 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
218 m
Bream Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
261 m
The Rising Sun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
261 m
The Twilight Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
261 m
Golden Lake Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
276 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
312 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
313 m
Bream Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2021
318 m
Bream Early Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
354 m
Caterlink Limited At Bream C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
354 m
Maypole Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
521 m
Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
521 m
St James's Church Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
521 m
Al's Plaice And Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
1.34 km
The Miners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
1.47 km
Caterlink Limited At Pillowell Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.2 km
Dean Forest Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.43 km
The Fountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
2.49 km
Dean Field Study Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 11, 2019
2.57 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 6EE - Data from Apr 2022

Maypole Road Bus Stop/Station 228 m
Maypole Road Bus Stop/Station 237 m
Rugby Club Bus Stop/Station 279 m
Rising Sun school stop Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Maypole House Bus Stop/Station 289 m
Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.53 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 2.59 km
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.7 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 4.72 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 6.23 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 6.23 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 6.78 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.18 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.29 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 6EE - Data from Dec 2021

Pastor's Hill Hill Or Mountain 654 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 862 m
Pastor's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 950 m
Hang Hill Hill Or Mountain 970 m
Oakwood Bottom Valley 1.05 km
Horwellhill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Bream's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.11 km
Priors Pool Inland Water 1.18 km
Horwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Oakwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.29 km
Upper Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Shutcastle Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Blindmeend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL15 6EE - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 53.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 16.6 Mbps 14.5 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 58.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

37 meters consuming 442,218 kWh - mean 11,952 kWh : median 11,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL15 6EE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.74790300
Longitude -2.57329500
OS Easting 360518
OS Northing 0205623
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20686
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Blakeney and Bream ED
Electoral Ward Bream
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Bream BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049856
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8A1