Postcode GL15 6JP (Forest of Dean) Terminated January 1995

Map showing GL15 6JP and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL15 6JP is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in January 1995.GL15 6JP is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL15 6JP 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 6JP as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL15 6JP is High Street which is centered 135 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 24 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.22 km away at Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 5.04 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of GL15 6JP is Bream Sports & Social Club and is 222 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 190 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

High Street 135 m
Lansdown Walk 169 m
Blue Rock Crescent 179 m
Sun Green Close 199 m
Acacia Close 201 m
Highbeech Road 237 m
Admirals Close 243 m
Beech Way 244 m
Highview Way 255 m
Hilltop 260 m
Sun Green Road 261 m
Hang Hill Road 267 m
St Ann's Cross 269 m
Woodland Road 270 m
Sun Tump 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6JP

Introduction January 1980
Termination January 1995
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 6JP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bream Church of England Primary School 26 m
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
2.11 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.62 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.7 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.26 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 3.56 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
3.65 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.92 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.11 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 4.18 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.74 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
4.74 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.75 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
4.96 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.89 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.9 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.9 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.54 km
Five Acres High School 6.84 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
7.07 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 24 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 28 m
School Bus Stop/Station 52 m
School Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Sports Club Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.22 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 2.27 km
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.91 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 5.04 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 6.51 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 6.51 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 6.95 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 32.01 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 544 m
Hang Hill Hill Or Mountain 594 m
Oakwood Bottom Valley 778 m
Pastor's Hill Hill Or Mountain 876 m
Horwellhill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 903 m
Oakwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 991 m
Horwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Pastor's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Shutcastle Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Parkhill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Blindmeend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Bream's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Shutcastle Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.44 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Priors Pool Inland Water 1.5 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.75129200
Longitude -2.57359900
OS Easting 360500
OS Northing 0206000
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
15159
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 008A
Output Area / Small Area 8A1