Postcode GL17 9NN (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL17 9NN and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL17 9NN is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. GL17 9NN is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL17 9NN is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.7 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 9NN as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Renting rural retirement.

The closest road name to GL17 9NN is Wheatstone Lane which is centered 203 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Park and is 40 m away.

The closest primary school to GL17 9NN (for ages 11 and under) is Lydbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019.

The local pub for residents of GL17 9NN is Forge Hammer Inn and is 105 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from River Spice and is 105 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on April 13, 2021.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for GL17 9NN 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 9NN and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL17 9NN, and the approximate distance away.

Wheatstone Lane 203 m
Stowfield Road 360 m
Roberts Barn Lane 565 m
A4136 3 km
B4234 3.14 km
A40 4.78 km
A38 28.9 km
A449 35.04 km
A417 36.51 km
M5 39.29 km
A44 40.54 km
A465 41.15 km
A48 56.84 km
A361 64.95 km
A41 84.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL17 9NN

Introduction January 1993
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 9NN - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
1.7 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 1.81 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.52 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
3.13 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.14 km
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
4.09 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.36 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
4.38 km
Five Acres High School 4.79 km
Drybrook Primary School 4.93 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.4 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.84 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.53 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.63 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
6.63 km
Ashfield Park Primary School Good
(June 5, 2019)
6.66 km
St Joseph's RC Primary School Good
(September 19, 2018)
6.66 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
6.94 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.07 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
7.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL17 9NN - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Deli-Verance Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
105 m
Forge Hammer Inn Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 1, 2018
105 m
River Spice Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
April 13, 2021
105 m
Chronos Technology Limited Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 6, 2019
512 m
Royal Spring Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
944 m
Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
1.01 km
Lydbrook \& District Community Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
1.28 km
The Colliers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
1.28 km
The Wye Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
1.28 km
Sylvia Davis Refreshments @ Cannop Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
September 28, 2018
1.47 km
Caterlink Limited At Lydbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
1.7 km
Caterlink Limited At English Bicknor C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 4, 2016
1.81 km
Ferndale House B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
1.91 km
English Bicknor Tuesday Club Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
January 22, 2019
2.1 km
Malt Shovel Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 18, 2019
2.28 km
Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
2.52 km
Bare Necessities Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 16, 2021
2.59 km
Ruardean Youth Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 10, 2018
2.92 km
Caterlink At Woodside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
3.14 km
Brierley Services - Sharma Corp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
3.17 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL17 9NN - Data from Apr 2022

Park Bus Stop/Station 40 m
Forge Hammer Bus Stop/Station 45 m
Park Bus Stop/Station 46 m
Forge Hammer Bus Stop/Station 58 m
Courtfield Arms Bus Stop/Station 150 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 29.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL17 9NN - Data from Dec 2021

Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 176 m
Tumpshill Grove Woodland Or Forest 476 m
Pope's Grove Woodland Or Forest 649 m
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 665 m
Tumps Hill Hill Or Mountain 665 m
Timms Wood Woodland Or Forest 755 m
Hare's Grove Woodland Or Forest 854 m
Allens Grove Woodland Or Forest 965 m
Little Collins Grove Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Millway Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Thomas Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Great Collins Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Chepstow Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL17 9NN - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.84959700
Longitude -2.58843800
OS Easting 359564
OS Northing 0216941
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18083
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Drybrook and Lydbrook ED
Electoral Ward Lydbrook
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 Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye

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: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Renting rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Lydbrook BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049845
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 006
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 006B
Output Area / Small Area 1C2