Postcode GL15 6TS (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL15 6TS and nearby postcodes

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

GL15 6TS 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 6TS as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL15 6TS is Park Close which is centered 103 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 76 m away.

The closest primary school to GL15 6TS (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 6TS is The Sloop Inn and is 2.96 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 5, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Park Close 103 m
Crown Lane 117 m
Barrowell Lane 125 m
Hewelsfield Lane 144 m
High Street 150 m
Pystol Lane 160 m
Castle Crescent 179 m
St Bruel's Close 214 m
St Annes Way 227 m
East Street 259 m
Lodge Gardens 276 m
Lower Road 349 m
B4228 940 m
A40 13.04 km
A38 17.72 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL15 6TS

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 6TS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
114 m
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
3.82 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 4.86 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
5.15 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
5.51 km
Redbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
6.16 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 6.21 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.7 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
6.7 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.72 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
6.97 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 7.08 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
7.21 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.29 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
7.8 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
8.13 km
Five Acres High School 8.41 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.47 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
8.87 km
Tutshill Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
9.24 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 76 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 240 m
The Square Bus Stop/Station 249 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Playing Fields Bus Stop/Station 269 m
Lydney Harbour Ferry 9.6 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 9.6 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 36.84 km
Bristol Airport Air 39.09 km

Nearby Nature

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

Cockshoot Hill Hill Or Mountain 596 m
Hollow Marsh Wetland 684 m
Mork Hill Hill Or Mountain 794 m
Dark Hill Hill Or Mountain 895 m
Allen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 989 m
Victuals Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Willscroft Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Mocking Hazel Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Slade Bottom Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Slade Bottom Valley 1.23 km
Mill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Hart Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.37 km
Red Hill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Leyshill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Nedge Cop Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km

Broadband

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

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

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.73533800
Longitude -2.63944700
OS Easting 355939
OS Northing 0204263
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 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 1A2