Postcode GL15 6HR (Forest of Dean) Terminated June 1996

Map showing GL15 6HR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 6HR is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.GL15 6HR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL15 6HR 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 6HR as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.

The closest road name to GL15 6HR is Oakwood Close which is centered 210 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Oakwood Mill and is 114 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.39 km away at Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 5.63 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of GL15 6HR is Bream Sports & Social Club and is 657 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 715 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oakwood Close 210 m
The Tufts 250 m
Oakwood Road 347 m
Sun Green Road 440 m
B4231 1.77 km
B4234 8.11 km
A40 12.08 km
A38 18.36 km
M5 29 km
A417 36.36 km
M4 40.7 km
A465 41.83 km
A449 44.38 km
A48 50.69 km
A361 55.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6HR

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
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 6HR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bream Church of England Primary School 672 m
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.16 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.66 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.86 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.25 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.79 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 4.2 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.25 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
4.25 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
4.32 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
4.52 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 4.67 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.72 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.32 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.42 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.8 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
6.14 km
Five Acres High School 6.36 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
6.91 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
7.11 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bream Sports & Social Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
657 m
The Rising Sun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 28, 2017
657 m
The Twilight Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
657 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 9, 2019
665 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 27, 2017
671 m
Bream Early Learners Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 17, 2018
672 m
Caterlink Limited At Bream C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
March 2, 2020
672 m
Frydays Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 1, 2019
715 m
Maypole Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
768 m
Midcounties Co-operative Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 20, 2021
768 m
St James's Church Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 4, 2022
768 m
Golden Lake Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 9, 2019
792 m
Andy's Butchers Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
900 m
Bream Post Office Retailers - other Exempt
February 9, 2021
986 m
Al's Plaice And Chinese Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 19, 2018
1.85 km
The Miners Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 25, 2020
1.96 km
Caterlink Limited At Ellwood Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
2.16 km
Ellwood AFC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
2.16 km
Deanfield Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
2.28 km
Edale House Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2.28 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Oakwood Mill Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Oakwood Mill Bus Stop/Station 127 m
Sun Rise Road Bus Stop/Station 322 m
Sun Rise Road Bus Stop/Station 325 m
The Tufts Bus Stop/Station 440 m
Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.39 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 2.44 km
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 3.57 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 5.63 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 7.15 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 7.15 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 7.62 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.38 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Oakwood Bottom Valley 138 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 235 m
Horwellhill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 248 m
Oakwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 395 m
Horwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 606 m
Blindmeend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 664 m
Hang Hill Hill Or Mountain 715 m
Shutcastle Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 719 m
Shutcastle Hill Hill Or Mountain 829 m
Clementstump Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Cleeve End Green Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Bromley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.33 km
Clementsendgreen Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Beech Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Park Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.75394600
Longitude -2.58232500
OS Easting 359900
OS Northing 0206300
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural white-collar workers
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 E33049861
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 1B2