The postcode GL15 6YY is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in December 1999 and terminated in April 2001.GL15 6YY is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GL15 6YY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4 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 6YY as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Rural white-collar workers.
The closest road name to GL15 6YY is B4231 which is centered 2.06 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Priors Lodge School stop and is 899 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4 km away at Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) The closest railway station is Lydney Rail Station, 4.88 km away.
The closest primary school to GL15 6YY (for ages 11 and under) is Bream Church of England Primary School.
The local pub for residents of GL15 6YY is Bream Sports & Social Club and is 2.38 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 6, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Golden Lake and is 2.12 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 9, 2019.
Policing for GL15 6YY 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 6YY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL15 6YY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL15 6YY
| Introduction | December 1999 |
| Termination | April 2001 |
| 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 6YY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 2.58 km | |
| St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 3.13 km |
| Aylburton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.38 km | |
| Woolaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 3.81 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.06 km | |
| The Dean Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 4.21 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 4.41 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 4.41 km |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 4.41 km |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 4.82 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 5.22 km |
| Severnbanks Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 5.45 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 5.54 km |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 6.47 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 6.47 km |
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 7.18 km |
| Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 8.03 km |
| SGS Berkeley Green UTC | Academy | 14-19 | 8.15 km | |
| Aurora Severnside School | Special school | 11-16 | 8.15 km | |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 8.38 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL15 6YY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| St Briavels Meats | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 1.43 km | |
| Maypole Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 1.94 km | |
| Midcounties Co-operative | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 20, 2021 | 1.94 km | |
| St James's Church Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 4, 2022 | 1.94 km | |
| Golden Lake | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 9, 2019 | 2.12 km | |
| The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 9, 2019 | 2.21 km | |
| Mayhawk | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2018 | 2.27 km | |
| Tangerine Cakes | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 27, 2018 | 2.27 km | |
| Bream Sports & Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 2.38 km | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 28, 2017 | 2.38 km | |
| The Twilight Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 18, 2021 | 2.38 km | |
| Frydays | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 1, 2019 | 2.42 km | |
| Andy's Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 15, 2021 | 2.45 km | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2017 | 2.53 km | |
| Bream Early Learners | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 17, 2018 | 2.58 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Bream C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 2, 2020 | 2.58 km | |
| Bream Post Office | Exempt February 9, 2021 | 2.64 km | |
| Oakey Doakey | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 1, 2021 | 2.65 km | |
| The Rising Sun | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 24, 2018 | 2.78 km | |
| Courtyard Cafe - St Briavels Assembly Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 13, 2019 | 2.98 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL15 6YY - Data from Apr 2022
| Priors Lodge School stop | 899 m | |
| Hoggins Farm School stop | 950 m | |
| Hoggins Farm School stop | 953 m | |
| Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) | 4 km | |
| Dean Forest Railway | 4 km | |
| Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) | 4.82 km | |
| Lydney Rail Station | 4.88 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 6.65 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 6.65 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 7.9 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 34.42 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 39.27 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL15 6YY - Data from Dec 2021
| Home Wood | 357 m | |
| Rodmore Grove | 538 m | |
| Birch Wood | 571 m | |
| Barnard's Wood | 582 m | |
| Larch Wood | 683 m | |
| Batmore Hill | 952 m | |
| Clanna Cottage Plantation | 957 m | |
| Rock Wood | 994 m | |
| Meend Plantation | 1.06 km | |
| Wet Wood | 1.13 km | |
| Priors Pool | 1.16 km | |
| Hanging Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Upper Old Bargains Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Home Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.33 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.73239800 |
| Longitude | -2.59591900 |
| OS Easting | 358942 |
| OS Northing | 0203911 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode sector mean, (mainly PO Boxes) |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Forest of Dean |
| County Electorial Division | Lydney ED |
| Electoral Ward | Lydney West & Aylburton |
| 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: Rural white-collar workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Aylburton BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049864 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 009 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 009B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1B2 |