Postcode GL17 0RG (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL17 0RG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL17 0RG is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL17 0RG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL17 0RG 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 0RG as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL17 0RG is Yartleton Lane which is centered 1.09 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Farmer's Boy and is 1.11 km away.

The closest primary school to GL17 0RG (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 0RG is Cliffords Mesne Village Hall and is 2.17 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt . The nearest takeaway food is available from Sweet Treats and is 3.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 28, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Policing for GL17 0RG is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL17 0RG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL17 0RG, and the approximate distance away.

Yartleton Lane 1.09 km
B4222 2.01 km
B4215 6.47 km
A40 14.48 km
A449 26.96 km
A417 28.73 km
A38 33.61 km
A44 38.17 km
M5 46.27 km
A361 66.52 km
A41 74.91 km
A5 87.35 km
A6 157.22 km
A1 214.88 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL17 0RG

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL17 0RG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
1.62 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
3.07 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
3.46 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.83 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.09 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.68 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.04 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
5.54 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.55 km
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.6 km
Drybrook Primary School 5.94 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.99 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.99 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
7.44 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
7.7 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
7.79 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.84 km
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.92 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
8.08 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
8.24 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL17 0RG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Farmers Boy Inn (P K Inns Ltd ) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
1.07 km
Caterlink Limited At Hope Brook C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.62 km
The Manor House Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 26, 2022
1.62 km
Old Rectory Residential Home Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
1.92 km
Cliffords Mesne Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
2.17 km
Battlesports Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
2.3 km
Parlour Deli Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.3 km
The Glasshouse Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
2.42 km
Forest Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 27, 2020
2.47 km
The Forest Bakehouse Ltd Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
2.54 km
Central Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
2.69 km
Forest Of Dean Hampers Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.11 km
Harts Barn Cookery School Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 19, 2020
3.11 km
Old Dairy Tea Room Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
3.11 km
Yew Tree Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 30, 2018
3.11 km
The Basement Coffee Lounge Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 28, 2022
3.32 km
Caterlink Limited At Huntley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
3.46 km
Sweet Treats Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 28, 2021
3.56 km
Dick Whittington Farm Park (Hamilton House Restaurants Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.58 km
Wellwisher Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 13, 2019
3.62 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL17 0RG - Data from Apr 2022

Farmer's Boy Bus Stop/Station 1.11 km
Farmer's Boy Bus Stop/Station 1.13 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 19.64 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL17 0RG - Data from Dec 2021

Coldridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 878 m
May Hill Hill Or Mountain 1 km
Beech Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Oldmoors Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Bearfoot Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Newhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Churchfield Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Crews Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Sculchurch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Mountjoy Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Newent Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Marshall's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Parish Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Bradley Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL17 0RG - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.89195300
Longitude -2.45752600
OS Easting 368611
OS Northing 0221588
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21053
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000080
Travel To Work Area Gloucester

NHS

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

2011 Census

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 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 1A2