Postcode GL15 6PH (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 6PH and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 6PH is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.2 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 6PH as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GL15 6PH is The Orchard which is centered 77 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Woolaston Primary School and is 59 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.19 km away at Lydney Junction (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 4.12 km away.

The closest primary school to GL15 6PH (for ages 11 and under) is Woolaston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 26, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL15 6PH is Netherend Inn and is 179 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 10, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 49.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.9 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.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Orchard 77 m
Ashway 126 m
Swains Field 172 m
Perry Field 173 m
Netherend Crescent 188 m
Main Road 654 m
Woolaston Common 670 m
Severn View Road 815 m
A38 12.51 km
A40 17.76 km
M5 23.06 km
M4 37.16 km
A417 38.11 km
A465 42.98 km
A48 47.45 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6PH

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 6PH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
0 m
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 2.78 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
4.21 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 4.67 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
5.61 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
5.62 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
5.85 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 5.87 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 6.01 km
Aurora Severnside School 6.01 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
6.92 km
Tutshill Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
7.47 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
7.79 km
Dean Close St John's 8.08 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
8.14 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
8.15 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
8.16 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
8.23 km
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
8.24 km
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 23, 2018)
8.25 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Limited At Woolaston Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
0 m
Monty's Garden Farmers/growers Exempt
August 4, 2020
0 m
Netherend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 10, 2018
179 m
Netherend Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 6, 2019
179 m
Swan House Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
322 m
The Woolaston Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
754 m
Blacksmiths Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 27, 2019
848 m
The Globe Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
1.01 km
The Rising Sun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
1.16 km
Alvington Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
1.17 km
Mayhawk Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
October 4, 2018
1.69 km
Tangerine Cakes Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 27, 2018
1.69 km
Aylburton Methodist Church Other catering premises Exempt
September 23, 2019
2.73 km
George Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 3, 2019
2.73 km
Caterlink Limited At Aylburton C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
2.78 km
Lydney Park Gardens Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
3.2 km
Mia-Rose Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
3.2 km
Sparky's Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 13, 2018
3.2 km
Taurus Crafts Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 17, 2019
3.2 km
The Chocolate Bar Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 12, 2019
3.2 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Woolaston Primary School Bus Stop/Station 59 m
Woolaston Primary School Bus Stop/Station 63 m
Ashway Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Ashway Bus Stop/Station 103 m
Woolaston Court Bus Stop/Station 219 m
Lydney Junction (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 4.19 km
Lydney Junction (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 4.2 km
St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 4.37 km
Lydney Rail Station Rail 4.12 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 5.6 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 5.6 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 7.72 km
Bristol Airport Air 35.79 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 35.97 km

Nearby Nature

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

Round Guscar Island 1.82 km
Sandford Withy Bed Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Yewtree Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Guscar Rocks Island 2.07 km
Cottage Brake Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Barnage Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Rookery Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Aylburton Common Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.24 km
Clanna Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
The Oaks Woodland Or Forest 2.41 km
Hunger Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.49 km
Woolaston Slade Valley 2.5 km
Home Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Mereway Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 52.9 Mbps 49.9 Mbps 77.16 Mbps
Upload 13.3 Mbps 11.9 Mbps 19.83 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 20.5 8
30-300 Mbps 0% 64.5 13.8
300+ Mbps 100% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.69879100
Longitude -2.58551000
OS Easting 359631
OS Northing 0200167
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20051
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Sedbury ED
Electoral Ward Tidenham
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 village
Built-Up Area Woolaston BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049869
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 010A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3