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GL15 6ST

Lydney West & Aylburton · Forest of Dean · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Ward
Lydney West & Aylburton
Local authority
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Postcode district
GL15
Postcode sector
GL15 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL15 6DN 196 m
GL15 6DL 216 m
GL15 6ED 248 m
GL15 6EB 273 m
GL15 6HY 333 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL15 6ST
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL15
Postcode sector
GL15 6
Latitude
51.710840
Longitude
-2.557558
British National Grid easting
361,573
British National Grid northing
201,492

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Forest of Dean · E07000080
Electoral ward
Lydney West & Aylburton · E05012167
Parish or community
E04004296
Westminster constituency
Forest of Dean · E14001240
Output area
E00112979
Lower layer super output area
Forest of Dean 009B · E01022227
Middle layer super output area
Forest of Dean 009 · E02004634

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
6
Secondary
2

  1. Aylburton Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    536 m

  2. The Dean Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    1.9 km

  3. Woolaston Primary School

    Community school

    2.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
32
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 16
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 3
  • Drugs 2
  • Other theft 2

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GL15 6 residents
7,032

Age bands in GL15 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.7%

1,059 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.2%

588 residents

Age 25 to 44
18%

1,298 residents

Age 45 to 64
31.3%

2,251 residents

Age 65 and over
27.9%

2,006 residents

How to read these estimates
The standard postcode headcounts and the commissioned age table are separate ONS outputs. Small counts are disclosure-controlled, and totals can differ slightly between tables. Coverage is England and Wales only.

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%
Coverage is a modelled postcode-level snapshot, not a speed test or a guarantee for a named property. Check availability with providers before making a decision. Ofcom does not publish postcode-level full-fibre coverage in this release for commercial-confidentiality reasons.

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

NHS ODS

GP practices

2

within 5 km

  • LYDNEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L84011

    2.7 km

  • SEVERNBANK SURGERY

    TUTNALLS STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5PF

    ODS code L84085

    2.7 km

Organisation records, not service availability
These are records marked active in NHS England's Organisation Data Service for England and Wales. Branch surgeries, pharmacies, dentists and hospitals are not included. They do not confirm patient registration, services, opening hours, appointments or care quality. Distances are straight-line from the postcode point.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Stockwell Lane

    BCT · Aylburton

    0.1 miles

  • Stockwell Lane

    BCT · Aylburton

    0.1 miles

  • Common Turn

    BCT · Aylburton

    0.1 miles

  • Common Turn

    BCT · Aylburton

    0.2 miles

  • Millbrook Green

    BCT · Aylburton

    0.3 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Forest of Dean 009B, 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

5 of 10

Overall England rank

16,283 of 33,755

Income
8 of 10
Employment
6 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
7 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
2 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
0
Low risk addresses
0
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

A factual reading of the data in this report's scope. It is not a location score or a recommendation.

Schools

Published establishments

9 open schools are in scope, including 6 primary and 2 secondary schools. Aylburton Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 536 m.

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

Recorded crime

Published police records

32 published events cover 12 months, averaging 2.667 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 16 events.

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