GL15 6SH is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL15) is called the outward code. The part after the space (6SH) is called the inward code. The letters C, I, K, M, O and V are not allowed in the inward code. In addition to the inward and outward code, the postcode can be broken up into four parts:

Postal Area. In our case GL which means Gloucester.
Postal District. In our case GL15.
Postal Sector. In our case GL15 6.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case SH.

The regional mail center for the post area GL is the South West Distribution Centre, which is located at Western Approach, Distribution Park, Severn Beach, BRISTOL, BS35 4GG.

The final port of call for any post addressed to the GL15 6SH postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is LYDNEY DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the GL15 6SH postcode have the street address of The Common.

A close-knit community! The 2021 Census indicates that only 10 individuals call the GL15 6SH postcode their home.

It is situated within the post town of LYDNEY within the old postal county of Gloucestershire.

GL15 6SH is within the village of Brockweir.

The GL15 6SH postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. There is an equal mix of bungalows and houses in GL15 6SH. Of these bungalows, most are detached. Of these houses, most are detached.

Most properties in GL15 6SH are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.

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GL15 6SH: Points of Interest

Camp Hillcrest

Camp Hillcrest is an establishment offering meals and refreshments located at Hillcrest, The Common, St Briavels, Lydney, GL15 6SH.

Property Type	Percentage
Residential	100%
Commercial	0%
Public	0%

Map Coordinates for GL15 6SH

Latitude	51.7256654572
Longitude	-2.6674534296

Ordnance Survey Maps for GL15 6SH

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from GL15 6SH © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for GL15 6SH

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	14.00%	S 18 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	58.00%	S 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	81.00%	S 20 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	75.00%	S 18 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	45.00%	S 16 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	13.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	79.00%	SSE 16 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	83.00%	S 13 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	78.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	8.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	44.00%	SSE 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	SSW 2 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	11.00%	ESE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SSE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	13.00%	SE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	19.00%	NW 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	58.00%	WNW 4 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	17.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	55.00%	NNW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	56.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	NNW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	7.00%	NNW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	5.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	6.00%	NNW 7 mph

Schools within a five minute drive of GL15 6SH Postcode

England Primary Schools

St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School

Address: St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School, High Street, St Briavel's, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6TD

Distance: 1.33 miles

School Website

Contact: 01594530428

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near GL15 6SH

ROCK CASTLE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 32 NEWLAND STREET, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8AL

Distance: 5.02 miles

Contact: :

WILLOW TREE DENTAL PRACTICE

Address: 2-3 PYART COURT, COLEFORD, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8RG

Distance: 5.10 miles

Contact: :

IAN STORRAR DENTAL SURGEON

Address: THE COACH HOUSE, VICTORIA ROAD, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5DG

Distance: 5.75 miles

Contact: :

SMILE SOLUTION LTD

Address: 6A ST MARY'S ARCADE, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5EU

Distance: 5.77 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

Address: HILL STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5HH

Distance: 5.82 miles

Contact: :

BOSCOBEL HOUSE

Address: WELSH STREET, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 5LN

Distance: 5.83 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near GL15 6SH

BOOTS

Address: 1 HIGH STREET, BREAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6JS

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 562271

COLEFORD PHARMACY

Address: 9-10 PYART COURT, RAILWAY DRIVE, COLEFORD, GL16 8RG

Distance: 5.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 832151

DAY LEWIS CHEMISTS LTD

Address: 14 PYART COURT, STAUNTON, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8RG

Distance: 5.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 836835

BOOTS

Address: 17 HIGH STREET, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5LQ

Distance: 5.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01291 622042

LYDNEY PHARMACY

Address: 33 NEWERNE STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5RB

Distance: 5.88 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 843443

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: BEACHLEY ROAD, SEDBURY, CHEPSTOW, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 7AA

Distance: 5.91 miles

Contact: tel: 01291 622532

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near GL15 6SH

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (COLEFORD)

Address: 10 HIGH STREET, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8HF

Distance: 5.10 miles

Contact: :

MILLINGTON DAWSON LTD - MONMOUTHSHIRE

Address: 6 ST. MARY STREET, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 5EU

Distance: 5.77 miles

Contact: :

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (LYDNEY)

Address: 9 HILL STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5HJ

Distance: 5.81 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHEPSTOW)

Address: 4 HIGH STREET, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 5LH

Distance: 5.86 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS - LYDNEY PRACTICE

Address: 1A HYLTON COURT, 19 NEWERNE STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5RA

Distance: 5.91 miles

Contact: :

MONNOW EYECARE

Address: 11 CINDERHILL STREET, MONMOUTH, GWENT, NP25 5EY

Distance: 6.08 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near GL15 6SH

WYE VALLEY PRACTICE

Address: WYE VALLEY PRACTICE, SMITHVILLE CLOSE, ST. BRIAVEL'S, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6TN

Distance: 1.64 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 530334

WYE DEAN PRACTICE

Address: OLD POLICE STATION, TINTERN, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 6SE

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01291 689355

BREAM SURGERY

Address: BEECH WAY, BREAM, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6NB

Distance: 4.42 miles

Contact: :

BRUNSTON PRACTICE

Address: CINDERHILL, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8HJ

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 833255

BRUNSTON PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE

Address: CINDERHILL, COLEFORD, GL16 8HJ

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: :

COLEFORD FAMILY DOCTORS

Address: RAILWAY DRIVE, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8RH

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 838108

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Transport Links near GL15 6SH

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: GL15 6SH

Chepstow
Chepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD
Distance: 9.05 miles
Driving Time: 15.39 minutes
Lydney
Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
Distance: 9.28 miles
Driving Time: 16.79 minutes
Caldicot
Caldicot station, Station Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP6 4BU
Distance: 15.05 miles
Driving Time: 25.45 minutes
Severn Tunnel Junction
Severn Tunnel Junction station, Station Road, Rogiet, Monmouthshire, NP26 3SP
Distance: 16.54 miles
Driving Time: 28.92 minutes
Severn Beach
Severn Beach station, Severn Beach Road, Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire, BS35 4PQ
Distance: 17.94 miles
Driving Time: 27.87 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near GL15 6SH

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near GL15 6SH

M48 J2

Distance: 10.83 miles

Driving Time: 18.22 minutes

M48 J1

Distance: 13.68 miles

Driving Time: 21.13 minutes

M4 J22

Distance: 24.85 miles

Driving Time: 31.85 minutes

M5 J14

Distance: 25.48 miles

Driving Time: 32.36 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL15 6SH Postcode?

Westminster Constituency	Forest of Dean Co Const
Member or Parliament	Mr Mark Harper
Contact Details	Contact Mr Mark Harper
Political Party	Conservative

What Council is the GL15 6SH Postcode in?

The Local Council for this Postcode is Forest of Dean District Council and the County Council is Gloucestershire County Council.

Gloucestershire County Council is responsible for providing education, libraries and maintaining highways.

Forest of Dean District Council is responsible for duties such as council tax, rubbish collection, housing, environmental health and planning.

You can visit the website for Forest of Dean District at the following link Forest of Dean District.

How much is the Council Tax?

Forest of Dean District Council is responsible for collecting council tax. This will vary depending on which council tax band the property falls within. You can check the council tax band at the gov.uk website.

Once you know the council tax band you can view how much Forest of Dean District charge for that band by visiting the The Council Tax section of their website.

Planning Applications

When moving house to a new post code it is worth checking out what will be built in the neighbourhood.

Few people want to live next door to a building site, have their garden overlooked or have the views from their property ruined.

Visit the local planning department and search for planning applications in this postcode granted within the last three years or still awaiting a decision. This will give an indication of what could still be built.

Where can I find out where the nearest Library to the GL15 6SH Postcode is?

Libraries are the responsibility of Gloucestershire County Council

Visit the link for more information. Please note that some councils outsource library services to private companies and community groups ran by volunteers.

Libraries - Gloucestershire County Council

Postcodes near the GL15 6SH Postcode

GL15 6SW The Common GL15 6SJ The Common GL15 6SL The Common

What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL15 6SH Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near GL15 6SH
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Station Road, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5PB	9.42 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to Tesco
Waitrose, Monnow Street, MONMOUTH, NP25 3EQ	10.00 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to Waitrose
Iceland, Agincourt Square, MONMOUTH, NP25 3DY	10.18 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to Iceland
Aldi, Newport Road, CALDICOT, NP26 4LY	16.07 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to Aldi
Waitrose, 43 Newport Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP26 4UX	16.12 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the GL15 6SH Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near GL15 6SH
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South, Monmouth South, NP25 4BR	7.03 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South
Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North, Monmouth North, NP25 4BG	7.06 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North
Severn View Service Area,, Bristol, BS35 4BJ	8.66 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to Severn View Service Area,
Michaelwood Service North, Dursley, GL11 6DD	11.30 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to Michaelwood Service North

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL15 6SH
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Magor Motorway Services Area, M4, Magor, CALDICOT, NP26 3YL	11.91 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to McDonald's, Magor Motorway Services Area, M4, Magor, CALDICOT, NP26 3YL
McDonald's, Highwood Lane, Patchway, BRISTOL, BS34 5TQ	13.82 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to McDonald's, Highwood Lane, Patchway, BRISTOL, BS34 5TQ
McDonald's, Chepstow Road, Langstone, NEWPORT, NP18 2NX	13.83 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to McDonald's, Chepstow Road, Langstone, NEWPORT, NP18 2NX
McDonald's, Lysander Road, Westbury-on-Trym, BRISTOL, BS10 7UA	14.04 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to McDonald's, Lysander Road, Westbury-on-Trym, BRISTOL, BS10 7UA

KFC Restaurants near GL15 6SH
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD	11.33 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to KFC Michaelwood - M5 North Services
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD	11.33 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to KFC Michaelwood - M5 South Services
KFC, Bradley Stoke District Centre, Bradley Stoke, BRISTOL, BS32 8EF	14.09 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to KFC Bristol Bradley Stoke
KFC, The Venue At Cribbs Causeway, Merlin Road, BRISTOL, BS10 7SR	14.25 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to KFC Bristol - The Venue Cribbs Causeway
KFC, Ledbury Road, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7QJ	14.70 miles	Directions from GL15 6SH to KFC Ross on Wye - Ross Park