Postcode GL15 6SE (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 6SE and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 6SE 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 6SE as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.

The closest road name to GL15 6SE is Coldharbour Road which is centered 219 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Rocks Bungalow and is 26 m away.

The closest primary school to GL15 6SE (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 6SE is The Sloop Inn and is 2.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 9.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Coldharbour Road 219 m
Sandy Lane 724 m
B4228 1.06 km
A40 13.54 km
A38 17.65 km
M5 25.52 km
A465 37.6 km
A417 41.6 km
M4 42.94 km
A48 45.21 km
A449 48.8 km
A361 55.28 km
A41 97.31 km
A470 98.6 km
A5 106.35 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6SE

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 6SE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
984 m
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
4.66 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.79 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 5.89 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.13 km
Redbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.44 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 6.89 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
7.46 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.58 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
7.58 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 7.92 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
7.98 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
7.99 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
8.33 km
Tutshill Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
8.56 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
8.71 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
9.14 km
Five Acres High School 9.19 km
Dean Close St John's 9.24 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
9.3 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Briavels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
984 m
The George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
1.17 km
The Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
1.17 km
St Briavels YHA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
1.18 km
Camp Hillcrest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2021
1.18 km
Courtyard Cafe - St Briavels Assembly Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
1.26 km
Dean Valley Manor - Lindors Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
1.6 km
Oakey Doakey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
1.6 km
Brockweir/Hewelsfield Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
1.98 km
The Sloop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.17 km
The Sloop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.17 km
Llandogo Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.41 km
Ysgol Gynradd Llaneuddogwy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
2.41 km
Llandogo Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
2.41 km
Llandogo Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
2.41 km
St Briavels Meats Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
2.47 km
The Florence Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
2.63 km
Go Wild Education Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.67 km
Priory Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
2.81 km
Priory Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
2.81 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Rocks Bungalow Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Sandy Lane Bus Stop/Station 391 m
Hazeldene Bus Stop/Station 483 m
Hazeldene Bus Stop/Station 493 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 37.87 km
Bristol Airport Air 38.44 km

Nearby Nature

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

Victuals Grove Woodland Or Forest 278 m
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 527 m
Mocking Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 770 m
Red Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 824 m
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 924 m
Hollow Marsh Wetland 1.09 km
Allen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Lords Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Mork Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
St Margaret's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Quarry Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Dark Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.89 km
Mill Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Day House Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.3 Mbps 9.1 Mbps 12.32 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.27 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1.1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 11.7 1.3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

12 meters consuming 64,734 kWh - mean 5,395 kWh : median 4,050 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL15 6SE - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.73033100
Longitude -2.65217700
OS Easting 355055
OS Northing 0203714
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: Older farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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 1A4