Postcode GL16 7AT (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL16 7AT and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL16 7AT is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL16 7AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL16 7AT is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.8 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 GL16 7AT as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GL16 7AT is Nine Wells Road which is centered 15 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Primary School and is 112 m away.

The closest primary school to GL16 7AT (for ages 11 and under) is Berry Hill Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 7, 2017.

The nearest takeaway food is available from Huang's Takeaway and is 402 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on October 5, 2021.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 7.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.9% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 3.1% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for GL16 7AT 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 GL16 7AT and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL16 7AT, and the approximate distance away.

Nine Wells Road 15 m
Nine Wells Close 61 m
Joyford Hill 155 m
Lakers Road 219 m
Clay Road 299 m
Orchard Way 321 m
Belmont Lane 364 m
Park Road 389 m
Monmouth Road 759 m
Ross Road 980 m
B4028 1.35 km
B4234 3.63 km
B4226 4.31 km
A4136 4.36 km
A40 5.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL16 7AT

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 GL16 7AT - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
0 m
Five Acres High School 544 m
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
2.17 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
2.66 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
2.66 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 2.87 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
3.44 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.35 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
4.76 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
5.07 km
Redbrook Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2019)
5.09 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
5.29 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
5.95 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
6.1 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
6.39 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.55 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 7.4 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
7.47 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
7.74 km
Drybrook Primary School 7.92 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL16 7AT - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Berry Hill School Catering At Berry Hill Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
0 m
Berry Hill Rugby Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
365 m
Pitchside Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
365 m
Scrumbs Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2021
365 m
Huang's Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 5, 2021
402 m
Berry Hill News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 8, 2021
455 m
Dog And Muffler Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
463 m
Baguette Stop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 25, 2020
477 m
The Dairy Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 5, 2021
498 m
Berryhill Under Fives Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
544 m
Five Acres High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
July 12, 2018
544 m
Gamekeepers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 21, 2018
735 m
Hot Pot Pottery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 3, 2017
757 m
The Old Vicarage Bed & Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 24, 2019
757 m
Forest Holidays Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
865 m
The New Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 18, 2019
893 m
Esso Lowerlane Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 12, 2022
977 m
Gorilla Gaff Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 10, 2021
977 m
Dome Garden Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2021
1.31 km
Forest Hills Golf And Leisure Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2021
1.4 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL16 7AT - Data from Apr 2022

Primary School Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Rugby Club Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Ymca Bus Stop/Station 368 m
Globe Inn Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Ymca Bus Stop/Station 379 m
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 13.28 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 13.28 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 31.66 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.94 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL16 7AT - Data from Dec 2021

Ninewells Bottom Valley 448 m
Hooper's Pool Inland Water 600 m
Coverham Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 855 m
Berry Hill Hill Or Mountain 908 m
Hoarthorns Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Ellis Reddings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Brooks Head Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Worcester Walk Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Coalpit Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.86 km
Marion's Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Lodge Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Eastbachmeend Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Lord's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.15 km
Dingle Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Buckholt Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL16 7AT - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42.3 Mbps 79.91 Mbps
Upload 7.2 Mbps 7.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 3.1% 22.7 4
30-300 Mbps 96.9% 51.5 9.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81325300
Longitude -2.61204300
OS Easting 357904
OS Northing 0212913
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
22048
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Drybrook and Lydbrook ED
Electoral Ward Berry Hill
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Coleford (Forest of Dean) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Berry Hill BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049847
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 006A
Output Area / Small Area 6A3