The postcode GL17 0AL is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL17 0AL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL17 0AL is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 GL17 0AL as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to GL17 0AL is Blaisdon Lane which is centered 327 m away.
The nearest bus stop is War Memorial and is 682 m away.
The closest primary school to GL17 0AL (for ages 11 and under) is Huntley Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on March 17, 2011. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dene Magna School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 23, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding
Residents reported an average download speed of 141.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 140.7 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 94.4% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 5.6% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps.
Policing for GL17 0AL 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 GL17 0AL and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL17 0AL, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL17 0AL
| 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 GL17 0AL - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 17, 2011) | 2.08 km |
| Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 3.46 km |
| Hope Brook CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 3.51 km |
| Dene Magna School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 4.06 km |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 4.4 km |
| Walmore Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 23, 2017) | 4.94 km |
| Churcham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 5.34 km |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 5.37 km |
| SGS Forest High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 5.48 km |
| Forest View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 5.5 km |
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 5.54 km |
| Steam Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 6.19 km |
| Drybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 6.29 km | |
| Lea CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 6.75 km |
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 6.82 km |
| Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (November 21, 2017) | 6.89 km |
| Longney Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 7.43 km |
| Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 8.13 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 8.16 km |
| Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 8.44 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL17 0AL - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaisdon House B\&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 15, 2019 | 893 m | |
| The Red Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 893 m | |
| Dick Whittington Farm Park (Hamilton House Restaurants Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Huntley C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 2.08 km | |
| Fernery - Leaf Creative Design | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 6, 2018 | 2.28 km | |
| The Junction Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 30, 2018 | 2.31 km | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2017 | 2.35 km | |
| Wood's Family Butchers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 2.48 km | |
| Battlesports Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2017 | 2.55 km | |
| Parlour Deli | Awaiting Inspection | 2.55 km | |
| The Red Lion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 4, 2018 | 2.56 km | |
| The Forest Bakehouse Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 2.59 km | |
| Gardner Garages | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 18, 2022 | 2.65 km | |
| The Laurels Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 17, 2018 | 2.65 km | |
| Forest Of Dean Hampers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 3.08 km | |
| Harts Barn Cookery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 3.08 km | |
| Old Dairy Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 3.08 km | |
| Yew Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 3.08 km | |
| Horseshoe Tea Rooms | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 15, 2018 | 3.18 km | |
| Old Rectory Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 3.32 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL17 0AL - Data from Apr 2022
| War Memorial | 682 m | |
| The Red Hart Inn | 829 m | |
| The Red Hart Inn | 830 m | |
| Hillview | 934 m | |
| Hillview | 944 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 18.05 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL17 0AL - Data from Dec 2021
| Nottwood Hill | 741 m | |
| Blaisdon Wood | 891 m | |
| Sandy Hill | 965 m | |
| Holywell Grove | 1.04 km | |
| Ley Park | 1.18 km | |
| Winyard Wood | 1.25 km | |
| Broomhill Wood | 1.31 km | |
| Blakemore Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Huntley Hill | 1.63 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.64 km | |
| Monkhill Wood | 1.65 km | |
| Huntley Hill Wood | 1.87 km | |
| Mugglewort Wood | 1.88 km | |
| Round Hill | 1.9 km | |
| Cot Wood | 2.04 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL17 0AL - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 100 Mbps | 141.7 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Upload | 100 Mbps | 140.7 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.1 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 5.6% | 94.4% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 94.4% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 94.4% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 94.4% | 106 | 106 |
| 300+ Mbps | 94.4% | 94.4% | 300 | 300 |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.85482100 |
| Longitude | -2.42583000 |
| OS Easting | 370768 |
| OS Northing | 0217444 |
| 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 | Mitcheldean ED |
| Electoral Ward | Westbury-on-Severn |
| 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 | Gloucester |
| 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: Farming communities Subgroup: Established farming communities |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049840 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 005 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 005B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A2 |