GL15

UK postcode district

Updated September 2026

District overview

Postcode units
967
Current units
810
Coordinate coverage
100%
Electoral wards
9

Coverage context

Countries represented
England
English regions represented
South West
Local authority codes
1
Terminated postcode units
157

Postcode sectors in GL15

Choose a sector to browse its complete postcode-unit directory.

4 sectors
11,973 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
30, Kimberley Drive, Lydney, GL15 5AF 20 July 2026 £275,000
44, Beauchamp Meadow, Lydney, GL15 5NS 16 July 2026 £350,000
14, Brookfields, Lydney, GL15 4BX 15 July 2026 £335,000

Schools

Across this district

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Open schools
12
Primary
11
Secondary
1

Recorded crime

Across this district

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Published events
804
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 343
  • Anti social behaviour 161
  • Criminal damage and arson 62
  • Public order 54
  • Other theft 34

Census 2021

Population and age profile

GL15 usual residents
22,254
Age-profile population
22,220

Age bands in GL15

Postcode district
Age 0 to 14
15.3%

3,390 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

2,071 residents

Age 25 to 44
21%

4,660 residents

Age 45 to 64
29.1%

6,463 residents

Age 65 and over
25.4%

5,636 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

The median Ofcom availability percentage across 797 current postcode units in this district. Each postcode is weighted equally, not by premises.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

677 postcode units had 100% superfast coverage, 434 had 100% gigabit-capable coverage, and 16 had at least some premises without decent fixed or fixed-wireless access.

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

5

in this district

  • DEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MILLEND, BLAKENEY, GL15 4ED

    ODS code L84029

  • LYDNEY PRACTICE

    THE HEALTH CENTRE, ALBERT STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5NQ

    ODS code L84011

  • SEVERNBANK SURGERY

    TUTNALLS STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5PF

    ODS code L84085

  • WYE VALLEY PRACTICE

    SMITHVILLE CLOSE, ST. BRIAVELS, LYDNEY, GL15 6TN

    ODS code W93019

  • YORKLEY HEALTH CENTRE(WG)

    BAILEY HILL, YORKLEY, LYDNEY, GL15 4RS

    ODS code L84021

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £265,000 from 2,009 recorded sales in GL15. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Forest of Dean is £288,524 in June 2026, up 1.9% year on year.

Schools

12 open schools are in scope, including 11 primary and 1 secondary schools.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

804 published events cover 12 months, averaging 67 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 343 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.