Postcode GL17 9ZR (Forest of Dean) Terminated April 2006

Map showing GL17 9ZR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL17 9ZR is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in September 2002 and terminated in April 2006.GL17 9ZR is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

GL17 9ZR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 9ZR as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GL17 9ZR is Lamb Lane which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Library and is 41 m away.

The closest primary school to GL17 9ZR (for ages 11 and under) is Forest View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 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 9ZR is Cinderford Rugby Football Club and is 136 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angels Fish And Chips Limited and is 113 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lamb Lane 120 m
Woodside Street 127 m
Commercial Street 160 m
Edge Hills Close 163 m
Market Street 167 m
Giles Court 188 m
Forest Road 196 m
Abbey Street 204 m
Pembroke Street 223 m
Foundry Road 243 m
St Annal's Road 252 m
Dockham Road 258 m
Packer's Road 266 m
Belle Vue Road 268 m
Southwood Close 269 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL17 9ZR

Introduction September 2002
Termination April 2006
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 9ZR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
609 m
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
717 m
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.01 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.46 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.01 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.42 km
Drybrook Primary School 3.61 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.7 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.12 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.33 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.52 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.09 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.68 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.86 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
6.57 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.94 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
7.14 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
7.41 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
7.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Muzo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
78 m
Angels Fish And Chips Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
113 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
113 m
The Fern Ticket Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
113 m
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
126 m
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
126 m
Camerons Quality Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
132 m
Cinderford Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
132 m
D & J Jackson Family Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
132 m
Eats Treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
132 m
Lotus Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
132 m
Pick A Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
132 m
Cinderford Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
136 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
136 m
C \& J Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
137 m
Greenhill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
137 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
137 m
The Dog House Cinderford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
137 m
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
145 m
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
145 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Library Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Library Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Co-op Superstore Bus Stop/Station 112 m
Triangle HSBC Bank Bus Stop/Station 165 m
St Stephen's Church Bus Stop/Station 185 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.86 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.73 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.08 km
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Haywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Hayward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.85 km
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.93 km
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Edgehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Chestnuts Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82306200
Longitude -2.49804700
OS Easting 365770
OS Northing 0213944
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17472
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Cinderford ED
Electoral Ward Cinderford East
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cinderford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cinderford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049831
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 004A
Output Area / Small Area 5A1