The postcode GL16 8AJ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL16 8AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL16 8AJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.2 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 8AJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.
The closest road name to GL16 8AJ is Phoenix Court which is centered 27 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Council Offices and is 114 m away.
The closest primary school to GL16 8AJ (for ages 11 and under) is St John's C of E Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022.
The nearest takeaway food is available from China 21 and is 23 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 17, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 42.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.9 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL16 8AJ 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 8AJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL16 8AJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL16 8AJ
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 8AJ - Data from 2020-2021
School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 328 m |
Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 1.31 km |
Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 1.31 km |
Five Acres High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.89 km | |
Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.34 km |
Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 2.74 km |
Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 2.88 km |
Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 3.72 km |
Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.8 km |
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.19 km | |
Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 5.5 km |
Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.57 km |
Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.59 km | |
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 6.51 km |
Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 6.66 km |
Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 7.17 km |
Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 7.31 km |
Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 7.87 km |
Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 8.21 km |
Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 8.54 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL16 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022
Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
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Forest Friends Nursery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2017 | 0 m | |
China 21 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 23 m | |
Coleford Baptist Church | Exempt | 23 m | |
Art Of Coffee / The Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 98 m | |
Forest Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 98 m | |
M & J @ Bolters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 98 m | |
The Crusty Loaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 98 m | |
Studio Cinema | Exempt | 99 m | |
Adam Scott - The Choice Is Yours | Exempt August 24, 2017 | 102 m | |
Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 102 m | |
Mills Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2017 | 102 m | |
Proper Job | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 5, 2020 | 130 m | |
Tesco Express | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 3, 2018 | 130 m | |
Little Stars | Awaiting Inspection | 162 m | |
Caked Up | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 179 m | |
David Sheppard's Family Business | Awaiting Inspection | 179 m | |
Scoff's Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 179 m | |
The Tramstop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 179 m | |
Hong Kong House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 181 m | |
Kaplan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 181 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL16 8AJ - Data from Apr 2022
Council Offices | 114 m | |
DIY Shop | 127 m | |
Mushet Walk Set Down Only | 149 m | |
Angel Hotel | 153 m | |
Angel Hotel | 176 m | |
Lydney Harbour | 12.02 km | |
Lydney Harbour | 12.02 km | |
Sharpness Old Docks | 12.07 km | |
Gloucestershire Airport | 32.87 km | |
Bristol Airport | 45.6 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL16 8AJ - Data from Dec 2021
Lord's Hill | 971 m | |
Bell's Grove | 1.02 km | |
Perrygrove Wood | 1.04 km | |
Galder's Wood | 1.12 km | |
Crowsnest Wood | 1.35 km | |
Dingle Wood | 1.42 km | |
Puzzle Wood | 1.44 km | |
Bircham Wood | 1.54 km | |
Jugshole Pool | 1.57 km | |
Breckness Court Wood | 1.6 km | |
Upper Meadow Wood | 1.62 km | |
Great Lambsquay Wood | 1.62 km | |
Lower Palmers Flat | 1.72 km | |
Gorsty Knoll | 1.91 km | |
The Brake | 1.91 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL16 8AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
---|---|---|---|
Download | 41 Mbps | 42.9 Mbps | 74.43 Mbps |
Upload | 12.1 Mbps | 10.7 Mbps | 19.79 Mbps |
Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
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0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19.4 | 2.4 |
30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 59.7 | 16.6 |
300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL16 8AJ - Data from 2020
Country | England |
County | Gloucestershire |
Latitude | 51.79269900 |
Longitude | -2.61913000 |
OS Easting | 357396 |
OS Northing | 0210631 |
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: Urbanites Group: Ageing urban living Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement |
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 | E33046545 |
Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 007 |
Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 007B |
Output Area / Small Area | 5B3 |