The postcode NP5 4LU is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.NP5 4LU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP5 4LU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.9 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 NP5 4LU as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.
The closest road name to NP5 4LU is Scowles Road which is centered 610 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Greenacres and is 548 m away.
The closest primary school to NP5 4LU (for ages 11 and under) is St John's C of E Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on January 20, 2022.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Greenacres Campsite and is 615 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 5, 2021.
Policing for NP5 4LU 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 NP5 4LU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP5 4LU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP5 4LU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| 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 NP5 4LU - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 931 m |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 2.34 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 2.34 km |
| Five Acres High School | Academy | 11-16 | 2.6 km | |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 2.65 km |
| Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 2.65 km |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 2.92 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 3.5 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 5.63 km | |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 5.87 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.1 km | |
| St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 6.16 km |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 6.32 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 6.37 km |
| Whitchurch CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (November 1, 2012) | 7.1 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 7.41 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 8.15 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 8.74 km |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 8.91 km |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 8.99 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP5 4LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenacres Campsite | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 5, 2021 | 615 m | |
| Coleford St John's Playgroup | Exempt | 931 m | |
| St John's C Of E Academy | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 4, 2019 | 931 m | |
| The Forest Of Dean Children's Opportunity Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 10, 2021 | 931 m | |
| Cherry Orchard Farm Bed And Breakfast | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 1.07 km | |
| Forest Friends Nursery Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2017 | 1.07 km | |
| China 21 | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 1.08 km | |
| Coleford Baptist Church | Exempt | 1.08 km | |
| Little Stars | Awaiting Inspection | 1.12 km | |
| Grosvenor Facilities Management (GFM) | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 13, 2018 | 1.12 km | |
| Adam Scott - The Choice Is Yours | Exempt August 24, 2017 | 1.16 km | |
| Charcoal Grill | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Mills Newsagents | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 9, 2017 | 1.16 km | |
| Art Of Coffee / The Lounge | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 31, 2022 | 1.16 km | |
| Forest Deli | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 12, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| M & J @ Bolters | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 14, 2021 | 1.16 km | |
| The Crusty Loaf | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 17, 2019 | 1.16 km | |
| Studio Cinema | Exempt | 1.17 km | |
| Caked Up | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 12, 2020 | 1.19 km | |
| David Sheppard's Family Business | Awaiting Inspection | 1.19 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP5 4LU - Data from Apr 2022
| Greenacres | 548 m | |
| Greenacres | 555 m | |
| Cherry Orchard Farm | 931 m | |
| St John's School | 934 m | |
| Oakfields Estate | 938 m | |
| Lydney Harbour | 12.6 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 12.6 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 33.92 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 45.28 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP5 4LU - Data from Dec 2021
| Bell's Grove | 357 m | |
| Crowsnest Wood | 676 m | |
| Bircham Wood | 688 m | |
| Galder's Wood | 828 m | |
| The Brake | 892 m | |
| Upper Meadow Wood | 985 m | |
| Dingle Wood | 1.04 km | |
| Astridge Wood | 1.24 km | |
| Scatterford Grove | 1.51 km | |
| Blake's Wood | 1.64 km | |
| Breckness Court Wood | 1.69 km | |
| Marion's Inclosure | 1.7 km | |
| Perrygrove Wood | 1.71 km | |
| Harps Wood | 1.72 km | |
| Swan Pool | 1.74 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.79099000 |
| Longitude | -2.63441800 |
| OS Easting | 356340 |
| OS Northing | 0210450 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Forest of Dean |
| County Electorial Division | Coleford ED |
| Electoral Ward | Coleford |
| 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: Suburban achievers Subgroup: Detached retirement living |
| 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 | E33049853 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 007 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 007C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 6A3 |