The postcode GL16 8AT is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL16 8AT is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL16 8AT 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 8AT as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Semi-detached ageing.
The closest road name to GL16 8AT is Sparrow Hill which is centered 30 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Sunnybank and is 104 m away.
The closest primary school to GL16 8AT (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 Oriental Garden and is 190 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 26, 2022.
100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Policing for GL16 8AT 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 8AT and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL16 8AT, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL16 8AT
| 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 8AT - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 354 m |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 1.37 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 1.37 km |
| Five Acres High School | Academy | 11-16 | 1.48 km | |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 1.92 km |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 3.15 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 3.17 km |
| Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 3.9 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.64 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 4.78 km | |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.18 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 5.63 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.89 km | |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 6.82 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 6.86 km |
| St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 6.92 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 7.45 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 7.51 km |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 7.83 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 8.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL16 8AT - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oriental Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 26, 2022 | 190 m | |
| Sixteen Community Cafe LLP | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 3, 2020 | 190 m | |
| Cinnamon Indian Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 247 m | |
| Lucky Chinese Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 247 m | |
| Caked Up | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 249 m | |
| David Sheppard's Family Business | Awaiting Inspection | 249 m | |
| Scoff's Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 20, 2020 | 249 m | |
| The Tramstop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 12, 2018 | 249 m | |
| Little Stars | Awaiting Inspection | 256 m | |
| Angel Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 6, 2019 | 284 m | |
| Milano | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 284 m | |
| Ritmo Tapas Bar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 286 m | |
| Al's Plaice | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2018 | 287 m | |
| Maa Cuisine | Awaiting Inspection | 287 m | |
| The Balti Hut | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 20, 2020 | 287 m | |
| Hong Kong House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 6, 2019 | 324 m | |
| Kaplan's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 11, 2018 | 324 m | |
| Sue Ryder | Exempt October 18, 2017 | 324 m | |
| The Feathers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 22, 2017 | 324 m | |
| White & Miller Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 1, 2020 | 324 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL16 8AT - Data from Apr 2022
| Sunnybank | 104 m | |
| Sunnybank | 108 m | |
| Bank House | 199 m | |
| Dora Matthews House | 206 m | |
| The Coombs | 218 m | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 12.27 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 12.27 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 12.29 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 32.65 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 46.02 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL16 8AT - Data from Dec 2021
| Lord's Hill | 896 m | |
| Dingle Wood | 1.3 km | |
| Bell's Grove | 1.33 km | |
| Crowsnest Wood | 1.35 km | |
| Perrygrove Wood | 1.38 km | |
| Jugshole Pool | 1.5 km | |
| Galder's Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Hooper's Pool | 1.54 km | |
| Ellis Reddings Wood | 1.62 km | |
| Coverham Inclosure | 1.67 km | |
| Marion's Inclosure | 1.75 km | |
| Puzzle Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Bircham Wood | 1.85 km | |
| Berry Hill | 1.88 km | |
| Lower Palmers Flat | 1.89 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL16 8AT - 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 | 51.79636100 |
| Longitude | -2.61792100 |
| OS Easting | 357483 |
| OS Northing | 0211037 |
| 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 | E33049851 |
| 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 | 6B3 |