GL15 4AU

Newnham · Forest of Dean · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Blakeney
Ward
Newnham
Local authority
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Postcode district
GL15
Postcode sector
GL15 4

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL15 4AY 332 m
GL15 4AX 516 m
GL15 4AT 525 m
GL15 4AS 762 m
GL13 9HX 1.4 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL15 4AU
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL15
Postcode sector
GL15 4
Latitude
51.747259
Longitude
-2.466057
British National Grid easting
367,921
British National Grid northing
205,498

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Forest of Dean · E07000080
Electoral ward
Newnham · E05012171
Parish or community
E04004295
Westminster constituency
Forest of Dean · E14001240
Output area
E00112989
Lower layer super output area
Forest of Dean 005A · E01022228
Middle layer super output area
Forest of Dean 005 · E02004630

Postcode source versions

Explore GL15

8 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Court House Cottage, Gatcombe, Blakeney, GL15 4AU 18 June 2018 £90,000
The Old Custom House, Gatcombe, Blakeney, GL15 4AU 24 November 2017 £310,000
Court House, Gatcombe, Blakeney, GL15 4AU 30 August 2017 £550,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
7
Primary
5
Secondary
0
  1. Blakeney Primary School

    Community school

    1.7 km
  2. Sharpness Primary School

    Community school

    3.8 km
  3. Skylark Plus Limited

    Special post 16 institution

    4.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
4
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 2
  • Vehicle crime 1
  • Anti social behaviour 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
18

9 female, 9 male

Postcode households
8
Residents per household
2.3
GL15 4 residents
5,693

Age bands in GL15 4

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.5%

689 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.3%

475 residents

Age 25 to 44
19.7%

1,006 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

1,601 residents

Age 65 and over
26.3%

1,344 residents

This postcode contained 0.3% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL15 4 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

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

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

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%

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

4

within 5 km

  • DEAN MEDICAL PRACTICE

    MILLEND, BLAKENEY, GL15 4ED

    ODS code L84029

    1.5 km

  • YORKLEY HEALTH CENTRE(WG)

    BAILEY HILL, YORKLEY, LYDNEY, GL15 4RS

    ODS code L84021

    4.3 km

  • SEVERNBANK SURGERY

    TUTNALLS STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5PF

    ODS code L84085

    4.8 km

  • LYDNEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L84011

    4.9 km

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.

Nearby transport

  • Etloe Farm

    BCT · Etloe

    0.3 miles
  • Meadow Rise

    BCT · Etloe

    0.3 miles
  • Old Severn Bridge Hotel

    BCT · Purton

    0.8 miles
  • Old Severn Bridge Hotel

    BCT · Purton

    0.8 miles
  • Trotters Court school stop

    BCT · Blakeney

    0.8 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Forest of Dean 005A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

3 of 10

Overall England rank

8,625 of 33,755

Income
6 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
5 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
1 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
1
Low risk addresses
2
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

7 open schools are in scope, including 5 primary and 0 secondary schools. Blakeney Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.0 miles.

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

Recorded crime

4 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.333 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 2 events.

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