Postcode GL17 9PE (Forest of Dean) Terminated June 1996

Map showing GL17 9PE and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL17 9PE is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1996.GL17 9PE is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL17 9PE 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 9PE as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL17 9PE is Joys Green Road which is centered 263 m away.

The nearest bus stop is British Legion Club and is 154 m away.

The closest primary school to GL17 9PE (for ages 11 and under) is Lydbrook Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on May 9, 2019. 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 9PE is Forge Hammer Inn and is 1.13 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 1, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Wye Fry and is 98 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2018.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Joys Green Road 263 m
Woodland View 310 m
Church Road 339 m
Church Hill 344 m
Horslea 420 m
New Road 559 m
A4136 1.86 km
B4234 1.92 km
A40 5.57 km
A38 27.78 km
A449 35.63 km
A417 35.76 km
M5 38.39 km
A44 41.65 km
A465 41.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL17 9PE

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL17 9PE - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
507 m
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 2.01 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.38 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.53 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
3.77 km
Five Acres High School 4.1 km
Goodrich CofE Primary School Good
(July 4, 2018)
4.34 km
Drybrook Primary School 4.51 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.62 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.63 km
Walford Nursery & Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
5.21 km
Whitchurch CofE Primary School Outstanding
(November 1, 2012)
5.23 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
5.73 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
5.73 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
5.87 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
6.03 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
6.2 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.33 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.76 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
6.86 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

British Legion Club Bus Stop/Station 154 m
British Legion Club Bus Stop/Station 179 m
Holy Jesus Church Bus Stop/Station 248 m
Holy Jesus Church Bus Stop/Station 254 m
Jovial Colliers Inn Bus Stop/Station 346 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 28.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Moor Wood Woodland Or Forest 519 m
Hangerberry Wood Woodland Or Forest 616 m
Hare's Grove Woodland Or Forest 752 m
The Coppice Woodland Or Forest 809 m
Hangerberry Hill Hill Or Mountain 816 m
Horsley Hill Hill Or Mountain 874 m
Horsley Flat Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
Timms Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Hem Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Hangerberry Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Little Bourts Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Great Bourts Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Barnedge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Mirystock Bottom Valley 1.47 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.84027700
Longitude -2.57908400
OS Easting 360200
OS Northing 0215900
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
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 6B2