Postcode GL15 6QF (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 6QF and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 6QF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 6QF as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL15 6QF is Mork Road which is centered 287 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Mork Road and is 280 m away.

The closest primary school to GL15 6QF (for ages 11 and under) is St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 19, 2011.

The local pub for residents of GL15 6QF is The Sloop Inn and is 2.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mork Road 287 m
Stowe Road 695 m
B4228 2 km
A40 12.13 km
A38 18.83 km
M5 26.94 km
A465 37.42 km
A417 41.2 km
M4 43.64 km
A48 46.11 km
A449 47.48 km
A361 56.41 km
A41 96.14 km
A470 97.48 km
A5 104.92 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6QF

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 6QF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
1.04 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.35 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.05 km
Redbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.09 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 5.36 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.07 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.29 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
6.29 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
6.66 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 7.25 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
7.48 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.57 km
Five Acres High School 7.81 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 7.96 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
8.15 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
8.24 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
8.59 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
8.62 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
9.35 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
9.5 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dean Valley Manor - Lindors Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
253 m
St Briavels YHA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
854 m
The George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
948 m
The Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
948 m
Courtyard Cafe - St Briavels Assembly Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.03 km
St Briavels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.04 km
Oakey Doakey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
1.31 km
The Florence Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
1.38 km
Camp Hillcrest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2021
2.27 km
The Sloop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.36 km
The Sloop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.36 km
St Briavels Meats Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.62 km
Llandogo Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.71 km
Ysgol Gynradd Llaneuddogwy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
2.71 km
Llandogo Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.71 km
Llandogo Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
2.71 km
Priory Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
3.02 km
Priory Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
3.02 km
The Whitebrook Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.32 km
The Whitebrook Restaurant Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
September 5, 2019
3.32 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Mork Road Bus Stop/Station 280 m
Mork Road Bus Stop/Station 288 m
Cinderhill Farm Bus Stop/Station 393 m
Cinderhill Farm Bus Stop/Station 418 m
Brook Farm Bus Stop/Station 549 m
Lydney Harbour Ferry 10.58 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 10.58 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 37.09 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Allen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 291 m
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 310 m
Quarry Grove Woodland Or Forest 423 m
Mork Hill Hill Or Mountain 523 m
St Margaret's Grove Woodland Or Forest 567 m
Mocking Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 795 m
Quicken Tree Wood Woodland Or Forest 838 m
Boose Wood Woodland Or Forest 922 m
Slade Bottom Valley 1.03 km
Red Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Slip Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Wyegate Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Leyshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Wyeseal Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Victuals Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.74311500
Longitude -2.65034500
OS Easting 355194
OS Northing 0205135
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18596
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Sedbury ED
Electoral Ward St. Briavels
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area St Briavels BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049846
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 006C
Output Area / Small Area 1A2