The postcode GL17 0LG is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL17 0LG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL17 0LG 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 0LG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.
The closest road name to GL17 0LG is The Orchards which is centered 53 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Rectory Meadow and is 200 m away.
The closest primary school to GL17 0LG (for ages 11 and under) is Hope Brook CofE Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on July 6, 2021. 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
The local pub for residents of GL17 0LG is The White Horse and is 2.36 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on September 8, 2020. The nearest takeaway food is available from Mitcheldean Chippy and is 2.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 30, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 87.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 58.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for GL17 0LG 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 0LG and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL17 0LG, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL17 0LG
| 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 0LG - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Brook CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 658 m |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 2.39 km |
| Dene Magna School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 2.4 km |
| Huntley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 17, 2011) | 2.68 km |
| Lea CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 3.87 km |
| Drybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.66 km | |
| Steam Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 5.31 km |
| SGS Forest High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 5.46 km |
| Forest View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 5.67 km |
| Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 6.09 km |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 6.12 km |
| Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (January 22, 2019) | 6.53 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 6.66 km |
| Gorsley Goffs Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 28, 2017) | 6.8 km |
| Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 6.86 km |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 6.91 km |
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 7.13 km |
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 7.23 km |
| Churcham Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 21, 2018) | 7.36 km |
| Glebe Infants' School | Maintained school | 4-7 | Good (January 16, 2020) | 7.43 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL17 0LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Forest Bakehouse Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 366 m | |
| Old Rectory Residential Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 12, 2020 | 434 m | |
| Central Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2017 | 567 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Hope Brook C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 658 m | |
| The Manor House Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 26, 2022 | 658 m | |
| Forest Of Dean Hampers Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 1.13 km | |
| Harts Barn Cookery School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 19, 2020 | 1.13 km | |
| Old Dairy Tea Room | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 1.13 km | |
| Yew Tree Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 30, 2018 | 1.13 km | |
| The Farmers Boy Inn (P K Inns Ltd ) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 5, 2019 | 1.61 km | |
| Battlesports Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 14, 2017 | 1.63 km | |
| Parlour Deli | Awaiting Inspection | 1.63 km | |
| Forest Court Nursing Home | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2020 | 1.8 km | |
| Dick Whittington Farm Park (Hamilton House Restaurants Ltd) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 27, 2020 | 1.83 km | |
| The Basement Coffee Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 28, 2022 | 2.04 km | |
| Wellwisher Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 13, 2019 | 2.28 km | |
| Mitcheldean Chippy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2020 | 2.36 km | |
| The Golden Kitchen/Emperor | Awaiting Inspection | 2.36 km | |
| The White Horse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 2.36 km | |
| Flames Pizza & Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 2.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL17 0LG - Data from Apr 2022
| Rectory Meadow | 200 m | |
| Rectory Meadow | 213 m | |
| The Wend | 292 m | |
| The Wend | 303 m | |
| All Saint's Church school stop | 445 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 19.77 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL17 0LG - Data from Dec 2021
| Parish Wood | 519 m | |
| Churchfield Wood | 758 m | |
| Sculchurch Wood | 768 m | |
| Coleman's Wood | 829 m | |
| Mountjoy Wood | 839 m | |
| Kiln Wood | 867 m | |
| Oldmoors Wood | 1.1 km | |
| Brimps Hill | 1.29 km | |
| Beech Grove | 1.43 km | |
| Cot Wood | 1.46 km | |
| Breakheart Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Blakemore Wood | 1.49 km | |
| Bradley Grove | 1.52 km | |
| Land Grove | 1.59 km | |
| Bowers Hill | 1.68 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL17 0LG - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 39.1 Mbps | 87.3 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Upload | 9.8 Mbps | 58.9 Mbps | 1000 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 4 | 2 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 19 | 2.8 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 3.2% | 100% | 54.3 | 13.9 |
| 300+ Mbps | 96.8% | 96.8% | 650 | 650 |
Energy usage data for GL17 0LG - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.87232000 |
| Longitude | -2.45678900 |
| OS Easting | 368648 |
| OS Northing | 0219404 |
| 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 | Longhope & Huntley |
| 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: Ageing rural dwellers Subgroup: Renting rural retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | Longhope BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049842 |
| 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 | 1C2 |