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GL15 6YW

Lydney West & Aylburton · Forest of Dean · England

Updated September 2026

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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 6EX 648 m
GL15 6DX 738 m
GL15 6RA 967 m
GL15 6DY 1.1 km
GL15 6QZ 1.2 km
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL15 6YW
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 June 2000
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL15
Postcode sector
GL15 6
Latitude
51.734233
Longitude
-2.592976
British National Grid easting
359,147
British National Grid northing
204,113

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
E00112978
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
11
Primary
10
Secondary
1

  1. Bream Church of England Primary School

    Academy sponsor led

    2.3 km

  2. St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.3 km

  3. Aylburton Church of England Primary School

    Academy converter

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
2
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Shoplifting 1
  • Violence and sexual offences 1

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

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.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • WYE VALLEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93019

    2.9 km

  • LYDNEY PRACTICE

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

    ODS code L84011

    4.4 km

  • SEVERNBANK SURGERY

    TUTNALLS STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5PF

    ODS code L84085

    4.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Priors Lodge School stop

    BCT · Bream

    0.4 miles

  • Hoggins Farm School stop

    BCT · Bream

    0.6 miles

  • Hoggins Farm School stop

    BCT · Bream

    0.6 miles

  • Parawell Lane School stop

    BCT · Bream

    0.8 miles

  • St James Church

    BCT · Bream

    1.0 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.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 1 secondary schools. Bream Church of England Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.4 miles.

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

Recorded crime

2 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Shoplifting with 1 events.

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