Postcode GL15 6HP (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 6HP and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 6HP is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 2018 and is an active postcode. GL15 6HP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL15 6HP 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 6HP as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GL15 6HP is Poppy Gardens which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rugby Club and is 109 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.6 km away at Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 5.07 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of GL15 6HP is Bream Sports & Social Club and is 213 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Lake and is 214 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 9, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.1 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 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Poppy Gardens 21 m
Sun Tump 139 m
St Ann's Cross 152 m
New Road 176 m
Bakery Mews 213 m
Sun Green Road 257 m
Puzzle Close 276 m
Maypole Green 285 m
High Street 287 m
Coleford Road 295 m
Highbury Road 305 m
Sun Rise Road 339 m
Ironstone Close 353 m
The Tufts 369 m
Maypole Road 384 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6HP

Introduction August 2018
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 6HP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bream Church of England Primary School 391 m
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.5 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.74 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
3.02 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.65 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 3.67 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.74 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
3.87 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 4.1 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.17 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
4.56 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.82 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
4.82 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.92 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.64 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.9 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
6.2 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.92 km
Five Acres High School 6.94 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
7.48 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
94 m
Bream Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
213 m
The Rising Sun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
213 m
The Twilight Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
213 m
Golden Lake Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
214 m
Maypole Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
282 m
Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
282 m
St James's Church Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
282 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
284 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
344 m
Bream Early Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
391 m
Caterlink Limited At Bream C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
391 m
Andy's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
444 m
Bream Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2021
615 m
Al's Plaice And Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
1.64 km
The Miners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
1.76 km
Caterlink Limited At Pillowell Community Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
2.5 km
Dean Forest Cycles Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.51 km
The Fountain Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
2.54 km
Deanfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
2.58 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rugby Club Bus Stop/Station 109 m
Rugby Club Bus Stop/Station 126 m
The Tufts Bus Stop/Station 145 m
The Tufts Bus Stop/Station 155 m
Rising Sun school stop Bus Stop/Station 174 m
Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.6 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 2.65 km
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 3.1 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 5.07 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 6.61 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 6.61 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 7.18 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.42 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 608 m
Oakwood Bottom Valley 715 m
Horwellhill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 728 m
Horwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 876 m
Hang Hill Hill Or Mountain 906 m
Oakwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 971 m
Pastor's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Priors Pool Inland Water 1.17 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Blindmeend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Shutcastle Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Pastor's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Shutcastle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.41 km
Bream's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Hanging Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 48.1 Mbps 49.7 Mbps 78.13 Mbps
Upload 18.9 Mbps 14.1 Mbps 19.99 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 57.2 16.2
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Gas Consumption

9 meters consuming 56,051 kWh - mean 6,228 kWh : median 5,874 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

8 meters consuming 19,553 kWh - mean 2,444 kWh : median 2,135 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL15 6HP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.74929300
Longitude -2.57863000
OS Easting 360151
OS Northing 0205780
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
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 6A3