The postcode GL17 9TZ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL17 9TZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL17 9TZ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.3 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 9TZ as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.
The closest road name to GL17 9TZ is Aston Bridge Road which is centered 185 m away.
The nearest bus stop is High Street and is 410 m away.
The closest primary school to GL17 9TZ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018. 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 9TZ is Ruardean Hill Sports Club and is 2.05 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on December 5, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Wye Fry and is 1.97 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 11.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Policing for GL17 9TZ 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 9TZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL17 9TZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL17 9TZ
| 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 9TZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 635 m |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 1.19 km |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 1.99 km |
| Drybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 2.64 km | |
| Steam Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.78 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 3.92 km | |
| SGS Forest High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 4.32 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.54 km |
| Forest View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 4.65 km |
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 4.84 km |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 4.91 km |
| Dene Magna School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 4.97 km |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 5.33 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 5.53 km |
| Five Acres High School | Academy | 11-16 | 5.54 km | |
| Walford Nursery & Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (June 27, 2017) | 5.6 km |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 5.76 km |
| Lea CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 6.5 km |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 6.76 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 6.76 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL17 9TZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caterlink At Woodside Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 22, 2019 | 635 m | |
| Brierley Services - Sharma Corp | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 13, 2020 | 1.11 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 10, 2018 | 1.19 km | |
| Malt Shovel Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 18, 2019 | 1.35 km | |
| Bare Necessities | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 16, 2021 | 1.4 km | |
| Crooked End Farm | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 1.59 km | |
| Ruardean Youth Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 10, 2018 | 1.59 km | |
| Royal Spring Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2022 | 1.7 km | |
| Ferndale House B\&B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 9, 2017 | 1.7 km | |
| Lydbrook \& District Community Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 16, 2018 | 1.97 km | |
| The Colliers Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 28, 2019 | 1.97 km | |
| The Wye Fry | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 16, 2018 | 1.97 km | |
| Caterlink Limited At Lydbrook Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 14, 2019 | 1.99 km | |
| Ruardean Hill Sports Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2019 | 2.05 km | |
| Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 20, 2021 | 2.16 km | |
| Food Central And The View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 2.53 km | |
| Drybrook Memorial Hall Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 22, 2020 | 2.54 km | |
| Aunt Martha's Farmhouse Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 2.55 km | |
| Deli-Verance | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2019 | 2.6 km | |
| Forge Hammer Inn | Exempt May 1, 2018 | 2.6 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL17 9TZ - Data from Apr 2022
| High Street | 410 m | |
| Woodside Primary School | 583 m | |
| Highbeech Road | 585 m | |
| Forest Road | 591 m | |
| Forest Road | 594 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 26.78 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL17 9TZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Newham Bottom | Valley | 220 m |
| Park Slade | 481 m | |
| Astonbridgehill Inclosure | 650 m | |
| Ware Slade | 722 m | |
| Hem Slade | 800 m | |
| Horsley Flat | 1 km | |
| Shot Hill | 1.04 km | |
| Horsley Hill | 1.05 km | |
| Great God Meadow | 1.31 km | |
| Ruardeanhill Inclosure | 1.33 km | |
| Freehold Inclosure | 1.42 km | |
| Moor Wood | 1.43 km | |
| Barnedge Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Serridge Green | 1.5 km | |
| Ruardeanhill Plantation | 1.53 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL17 9TZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 13.9 Mbps | 11.2 Mbps | 16.34 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 1 Mbps | 1.17 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 5.5 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 100% | 0% | 15 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.84323000 |
| Longitude | -2.55171800 |
| OS Easting | 362088 |
| OS Northing | 0216213 |
| 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 | Drybrook and Lydbrook ED |
| Electoral Ward | Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook |
| 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 | Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye |
| 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: Suburbanites Group: Semi-detached suburbia Subgroup: Older workers and retirement |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Rural village |
| Built-Up Area | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | (pseudo) England (not covered) |
| Workplace Zone | E33049826 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 003 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 003B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6B4 |