The postcode GL16 7LL is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL16 7LL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL16 7LL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 7LL as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to GL16 7LL is Bluebell Close which is centered 62 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Bus Garage and is 11 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 3.52 km away at Parkend (Dean Forest Railway)
The closest primary school to GL16 7LL (for ages 11 and under) is Coalway Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 18, 2017.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Danny's Fish And Chips and is 1.28 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2018.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for GL16 7LL 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 GL16 7LL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL16 7LL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL16 7LL
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL16 7LL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 1.09 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 1.09 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 1.15 km |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 1.99 km |
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 2.07 km |
| Five Acres High School | Academy | 11-16 | 3.13 km | |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 3.67 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.87 km | |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 3.93 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.29 km |
| Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 4.84 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 4.96 km |
| St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 5.66 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 5.69 km |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 6.36 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.48 km | |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 7.21 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.37 km | |
| Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 7.53 km |
| The Dean Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 7.95 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL16 7LL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tufthorn Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 11, 2019 | 301 m | |
| The Corner Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 16, 2021 | 314 m | |
| The Happy Apple Fruit & Vegetable Company Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 16, 2020 | 319 m | |
| Cafe Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 462 m | |
| Perrygrove Railway | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 1, 2019 | 473 m | |
| Puzzlewood Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 473 m | |
| Only Food And Sauces | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 911 m | |
| Snack Shack | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 911 m | |
| Marsh Produce | Exempt | 1.02 km | |
| Wye Valley Bacon & Sausage | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 1.02 km | |
| Brisland Meats Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2021 | 1.09 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Coalway Junior/Infant School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 4, 2021 | 1.09 km | |
| Coalway Early Years | Exempt | 1.09 km | |
| Coalway Kids Club | Exempt January 16, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Eskimarket (Coleford) Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 30, 2018 | 1.09 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Ellwood Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2019 | 1.15 km | |
| Ellwood AFC | Exempt | 1.15 km | |
| Greenwoods | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 1.17 km | |
| Miners Sling | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 27, 2018 | 1.21 km | |
| Danny's Fish And Chips | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 1.28 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL16 7LL - Data from Apr 2022
| Bus Garage | 11 m | |
| Bus Garage | 31 m | |
| Gorsty Knoll | 196 m | |
| Gorsty Knoll | 202 m | |
| The Corner Store | 319 m | |
| Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) | 3.52 km | |
| Dean Forest Railway | 3.52 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 10.29 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 10.29 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 10.37 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 32.32 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 44.47 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL16 7LL - Data from Dec 2021
| Gorsty Knoll | 330 m | |
| Milkwall Inclosure | 550 m | |
| Lower Palmers Flat | 610 m | |
| St James Caravan Park | 635 m | |
| Perrygrove Wood | 754 m | |
| Great Lambsquay Wood | 820 m | |
| Dark Hill | 823 m | |
| Clearwellmeend Inclosure Number 1 | 841 m | |
| Wort Hill | 850 m | |
| Fetter Hill | 864 m | |
| Puzzle Wood | 865 m | |
| Little Lambsquay Wood | 953 m | |
| Clearwellmeend Inclosure Number 2 | 1.1 km | |
| Causeway Pool | 1.11 km | |
| Birchill Inclosure | 1.17 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL16 7LL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | |
|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.78077600 |
| Longitude | -2.60283500 |
| OS Easting | 358509 |
| OS Northing | 0209295 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Forest of Dean |
| County Electorial Division | Coleford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Coleford |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Semi-detached ageing |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Coleford (Forest of Dean) BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Coleford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049850 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 007G |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B3 |