GL15 6UD

St. Briavels · Forest of Dean · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Lydney
Local authority
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Postcode district
GL15
Postcode sector
GL15 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL15 6TP 70 m
GL15 6TR 107 m
GL15 6TS 113 m
GL15 6UA 140 m
GL15 6UB 159 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL15 6UD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL15
Postcode sector
GL15 6
Latitude
51.735661
Longitude
-2.637902
British National Grid easting
356,046
British National Grid northing
204,298

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Forest of Dean · E07000080
Parish or community
E04004324
Westminster constituency
Forest of Dean · E14001240
Output area
E00113179
Lower layer super output area
Forest of Dean 006C · E01022263
Middle layer super output area
Forest of Dean 006 · E02004631

Postcode source versions

Explore GL15

3 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
6, Park Close, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6UD 31 March 2025 £285,000
3, Park Close, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6UD 24 July 2009 £175,000
7, Park Close, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6UD 22 March 1995 £74,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
0
  1. St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    209 m
  2. Llandogo C.P. School

    Welsh establishment

    3.4 km
  3. Clearwell Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    3.6 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
9
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 5
  • Vehicle crime 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Criminal damage and arson 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
9

5 female, 4 male

Postcode households
7
Residents per household
1.3
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

This postcode contained 0.1% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL15 6 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

1

within 5 km

  • WYE VALLEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93019

    321 m

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

  • Playing Fields

    BCT · St Briavels

    0.1 miles
  • Playing Fields

    BCT · St Briavels

    0.1 miles
  • Primary School

    BCT · St Briavels

    0.1 miles
  • Cross Keys

    BCT · St Briavels

    0.1 miles
  • Playing Fields Pavilion

    BCT · St Briavels

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Forest of Dean 006C, 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

6 of 10

Overall England rank

18,357 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
8 of 10
Education and skills
7 of 10
Health and disability
10 of 10
Crime
8 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
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

Property market

The five-year median is £285,000 from 1 recorded sale in GL15 6UD. 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

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 0 secondary schools. St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 209 m.

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

Recorded crime

9 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 5 events.

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