The postcode GL15 6RB is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL15 6RB is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GL15 6RB 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 6RB as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to GL15 6RB is Mork Road which is centered 540 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mork Road and is 169 m away.
The closest primary school to GL15 6RB (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 6RB is The Sloop Inn and is 2.25 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 6RB is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL15 6RB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL15 6RB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL15 6RB
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL15 6RB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 1.29 km |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 3.32 km |
| Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 4.88 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 5.09 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.52 km | |
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 5.97 km |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 6.25 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 6.25 km |
| Woolaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 6.91 km |
| Aylburton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.49 km | |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 7.63 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 7.68 km |
| Five Acres High School | Academy | 11-16 | 7.72 km | |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 8.14 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.18 km | |
| The Dean Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 8.38 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 8.77 km |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 8.79 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 9.51 km |
| Severnbanks Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 9.57 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 6RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Valley Manor - Lindors Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 0 m | |
| St Briavels YHA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 1.11 km | |
| The Florence Tea Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 1.14 km | |
| The George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 1.2 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe - St Briavels Assembly Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| St Briavels Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 1.29 km | |
| Oakey Doakey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 1.55 km | |
| The Sloop Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 2.25 km | |
| The Sloop Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 2.25 km | |
| Camp Hillcrest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2021 | 2.34 km | |
| Llandogo Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 2.61 km | |
| Ysgol Gynradd Llaneuddogwy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 2.61 km | |
| Llandogo Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 2.61 km | |
| Llandogo Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 2.61 km | |
| St Briavels Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 2.87 km | |
| Priory Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 2.91 km | |
| Priory Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 2.91 km | |
| The Whitebrook Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 3.07 km | |
| The Whitebrook Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 5, 2019 | 3.07 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 6RB - Data from Apr 2022
| Mork Road | 169 m | |
| Mork Road | 183 m | |
| Brook Farm | 541 m | |
| Brook Farm | 546 m | |
| Cinderhill Farm | 645 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 37.17 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 40.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 6RB - Data from Dec 2021
| Quarry Grove | 198 m | |
| Mill Wood | 268 m | |
| St Margaret's Grove | 368 m | |
| Allen's Grove | 478 m | |
| Quicken Tree Wood | 588 m | |
| Mork Hill | 751 m | |
| Slip Wood | 816 m | |
| Wyegate Hill | 870 m | |
| Mocking Hazel Wood | 890 m | |
| Wyeseal Wood | 923 m | |
| Boose Wood | 931 m | |
| Moon Grove | 989 m | |
| Red Hill Grove | 1.08 km | |
| Slade Bottom | Valley | 1.16 km |
| New Weir Grove | 1.18 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL15 6RB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.74465500 |
| Longitude | -2.65303200 |
| OS Easting | 355010 |
| OS Northing | 0205308 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000080 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye |
| 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 |
| 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 |