The postcode GL15 6RG is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL15 6RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL15 6RG 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 6RG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.
The closest road name to GL15 6RG is Cinder Hill which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is St Mary's Church and is 45 m away.
The closest primary school to GL15 6RG (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 6RG is The Sloop Inn and is 2.88 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 23.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for GL15 6RG 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 6RG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL15 6RG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL15 6RG
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL15 6RG - 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) | 271 m |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 3.55 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.85 km | |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 4.96 km |
| Woolaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 5.82 km |
| Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 5.83 km |
| Aylburton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.42 km | |
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 6.42 km |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 6.45 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 6.45 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 6.97 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 7.22 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.22 km | |
| The Dean Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 7.38 km |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 7.9 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 8.12 km |
| Five Acres High School | Academy | 11-16 | 8.12 km | |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 8.58 km |
| Severnbanks Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 8.61 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 9.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 6RG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Briavels YHA | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 0 m | |
| The George | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 19, 2021 | 94 m | |
| The Pantry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 10, 2021 | 94 m | |
| Courtyard Cafe - St Briavels Assembly Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 189 m | |
| St Briavels Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 271 m | |
| Oakey Doakey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 543 m | |
| Dean Valley Manor - Lindors Country House Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 7, 2018 | 1.11 km | |
| St Briavels Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 1.8 km | |
| The Florence Tea Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 14, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Camp Hillcrest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2021 | 2.31 km | |
| The Sloop Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 2.88 km | |
| The Sloop Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 2.88 km | |
| Brockweir/Hewelsfield Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 3.05 km | |
| Llandogo Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 3.2 km | |
| Ysgol Gynradd Llaneuddogwy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 3.2 km | |
| Llandogo Early Years | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 10, 2018 | 3.2 km | |
| Llandogo Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 5, 2022 | 3.2 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Clearwell C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 21, 2018 | 3.55 km | |
| Country House Weddings | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 9, 2019 | 3.55 km | |
| Priory Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 24, 2019 | 3.56 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 6RG - Data from Apr 2022
| St Mary's Church | 45 m | |
| St Mary's Church | 51 m | |
| The Square | 86 m | |
| The Square | 95 m | |
| Playing Fields | 307 m | |
| Lydney Harbour | 9.78 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 9.78 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 36.77 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 39.4 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 6RG - Data from Dec 2021
| Mork Hill | 460 m | |
| Dark Hill | 722 m | |
| Allen's Grove | 753 m | |
| Cockshoot Hill | 838 m | |
| Slade Bottom | Valley | 946 m |
| Slade Bottom | 992 m | |
| Hollow Marsh | 1.02 km | |
| Mill Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Mocking Hazel Wood | 1.05 km | |
| Willscroft Wood | 1.06 km | |
| Victuals Grove | 1.06 km | |
| Leyshill Wood | 1.15 km | |
| Nedge Cop Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Quarry Grove | 1.26 km | |
| Slade Wood | 1.28 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL15 6RG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 21.6 Mbps | 23.4 Mbps | 39.06 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.3 Mbps | 2 Mbps | 9.76 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 21.7 | 1.1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | 39 | 10 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.73820400 |
| Longitude | -2.64083200 |
| OS Easting | 355846 |
| OS Northing | 0204583 |
| 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: Rural tenants Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| 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 | 1B3 |