Postcode GL15 6NE (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 6NE and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 6NE 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 6NE as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural life.

The closest road name to GL15 6NE is Lansdown Walk which is centered 86 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Community Centre and is 261 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 2.18 km away at Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 4.83 km away.

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

The local pub for residents of GL15 6NE is Bream Sports & Social Club and is 389 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 318 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 1, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lansdown Walk 86 m
Ranters Green 105 m
Highview Way 113 m
Acacia Close 165 m
Admirals Close 167 m
Beech Way 170 m
Princess Royal Road 173 m
Blue Rock Crescent 202 m
Hillside Close 214 m
Badgers Way 214 m
Forest Road 237 m
Whitechapel Road 251 m
Highbeech Road 275 m
Ryelands Road 275 m
Jubilee Lane 289 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6NE

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 6NE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Bream Church of England Primary School 258 m
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
1.9 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
2.54 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
2.9 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
3.05 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 3.34 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
3.39 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
3.9 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 4.03 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.17 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
4.51 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
4.92 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
4.92 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
5.16 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.85 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.92 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.11 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.32 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
6.95 km
Five Acres High School 7.01 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Community Centre Bus Stop/Station 271 m
The Keys Bus Stop/Station 286 m
The Keys Bus Stop/Station 291 m
School Bus Stop/Station 296 m
Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.18 km
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 2.23 km
Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 2.66 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 4.83 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 6.27 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 6.27 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 6.7 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.85 km
Bristol Airport Air 41.63 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pastor's Hill Hill Or Mountain 650 m
Hang Hill Hill Or Mountain 707 m
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 782 m
Pastor's Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Oakwood Bottom Valley 1.03 km
Horwellhill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Parkhill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Oakwood Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.23 km
Bream's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Horwell Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Shutcastle Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Broom Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Priors Pool Inland Water 1.55 km
Upper Old Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Blindmeend Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44.5 Mbps 39.5 Mbps 76.76 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.9 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 51.9 13.2
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.75049900
Longitude -2.57014100
OS Easting 360738
OS Northing 0205910
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

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: Rural residents
Group: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Rural life
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 1B1