Postcode GL15 6TG (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 6TG and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 6TG 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 6TG as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to GL15 6TG is St Bruel's Close which is centered 64 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Playing Fields and is 119 m away.

The closest primary school to GL15 6TG (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 6TG is The Sloop Inn and is 3.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 65.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 16.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

St Bruel's Close 64 m
East Street 66 m
Castle Crescent 99 m
Church Street 144 m
Pystol Lane 160 m
Barrowell Lane 171 m
Crown Lane 206 m
Lodge Gardens 211 m
St Annes Way 217 m
High Street 225 m
Park Close 235 m
Cinder Hill 238 m
Smithville Close 299 m
Hewelsfield Lane 327 m
B4228 1.19 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6TG

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 6TG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
275 m
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.56 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.7 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.9 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.65 km
Redbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.96 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 6.23 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.43 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
6.43 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.46 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
6.81 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 7.04 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.1 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
7.19 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
7.72 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
7.97 km
Five Acres High School 8.14 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.43 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
8.61 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
9.38 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Courtyard Cafe - St Briavels Assembly Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 13, 2019
0 m
The George Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
111 m
The Pantry Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 10, 2021
111 m
St Briavels YHA Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
189 m
St Briavels Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
275 m
Oakey Doakey Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 1, 2021
377 m
Dean Valley Manor - Lindors Country House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 7, 2018
1.29 km
St Briavels Meats Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.61 km
The Florence Tea Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 14, 2019
2.39 km
Camp Hillcrest Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
February 12, 2021
2.41 km
The Sloop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
3.05 km
The Sloop Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
3.05 km
Brockweir/Hewelsfield Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
3.05 km
Llandogo Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
3.37 km
Ysgol Gynradd Llaneuddogwy School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
3.37 km
Llandogo Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
December 10, 2018
3.37 km
Llandogo Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 5, 2022
3.37 km
Caterlink Limited At Clearwell C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 21, 2018
3.56 km
Country House Weddings Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
May 9, 2019
3.56 km
Priory Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 24, 2019
3.73 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 119 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 127 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 167 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 169 m
Playing Fields Pavilion Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Lydney Harbour Ferry 9.59 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 9.59 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 36.64 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.36 km

Nearby Nature

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

Mork Hill Hill Or Mountain 598 m
Dark Hill Hill Or Mountain 641 m
Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 851 m
Willscroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 907 m
Hollow Marsh Wetland 913 m
Allen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 941 m
Slade Bottom Woodland Or Forest 961 m
Slade Bottom Valley 970 m
Nedge Cop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Leyshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Victuals Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Slade Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Mocking Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Boose Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 71.3 Mbps 65.7 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 16.1 Mbps 20 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 65.6 16.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.73761000
Longitude -2.63827700
OS Easting 356022
OS Northing 0204515
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: 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