GL15 6XE 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 (6XE) 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 XE.

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 6XE 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 6XE postcode have the street address of Bailey Lane

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL15 6XE postcode is home to a bustling 28 residents!

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

GL15 6XE is within the village of Hewelsfield Common.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in GL15 6XE are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are detached. Of these bungalows, most are detached.

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

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

Map Coordinates for GL15 6XE

Latitude	51.7152786762
Longitude	-2.64852680453

Ordnance Survey Maps for GL15 6XE

Map Series	Amazon	Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 167 Thornbury, Dursley and Yate	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Explorer 1:25,000 ol14 Wye Valley and Forest of Dean	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey
Landranger 1:50,000 162 Gloucester & Forest of Dean	Check Price on Amazon	Buy Direct from the Ordnance Survey

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

Weather Forecast for GL15 6XE

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
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

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the GL15 6XE Postcode?

Download Speeds For GL15 6XE

Average Mbps	6.800
Median Mbps	7.300
Maximum Mbps	9.660

GL15 6XE has an average download speed of 6.8 Megabits per second (Mbps).

184 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

1% of postcodes (8,161) have slower broadband speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,176,296) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For GL15 6XE

Average Mbps	0.900
Median Mbps	1.100
Maximum Mbps	1.180

GL15 6XE has an average upload speed of 0.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

3,865 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

1% of postcodes (8,502) have slower upload speeds.

99% of postcodes (1,172,274) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of GL15 6XE Postcode

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near GL15 6XE

IAN STORRAR DENTAL SURGEON

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

Distance: 4.98 miles

Contact: :

DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 5.06 miles

Contact: :

HYLTON COURT (DENTAL SURGERY)

Address: HYLTON COURT SHOPPING CENTRE, 1B NEWERNE STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5RF

Distance: 5.13 miles

Contact: :

COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, ALBERT STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5NQ

Distance: 5.15 miles

Contact: :

SMILE SOLUTION LTD

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

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: :

BOSCOBEL HOUSE

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

Distance: 5.25 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near GL15 6XE

BOOTS

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

Distance: 4.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 562271

LYDNEY PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.14 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 843443

FOREST PHARMACY

Address: 41-43 NEWERNE STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5RA

Distance: 5.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 842847

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 5.20 miles

Contact: tel: 01291 622532

BOOTS

Address: 17 HIGH STREET, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5LQ

Distance: 5.23 miles

Contact: tel: 01291 622042

PC MERRICK (PHARMACY)

Address: 12 STEEP STREET, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5PJ

Distance: 5.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01291 622387

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near GL15 6XE

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (LYDNEY)

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

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: :

MILLINGTON DAWSON LTD - MONMOUTHSHIRE

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

Distance: 5.16 miles

Contact: :

ARMSTRONG & NORTH OPTICIANS - LYDNEY PRACTICE

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

Distance: 5.17 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (CHEPSTOW)

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

Distance: 5.27 miles

Contact: :

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (COLEFORD)

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

Distance: 5.51 miles

Contact: :

MONNOW EYECARE

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

Distance: 7.06 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near GL15 6XE

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: 1.84 miles

Contact: tel: 01291 689355

BREAM SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.05 miles

Contact: :

LYDNEY PRACTICE

Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, ALBERT STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5NQ

Distance: 5.15 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 842167

SEVERNBANK SURGERY

Address: TUTNALLS STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5PF

Distance: 5.30 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 845715

BRUNSTON PRACTICE

Address: CINDERHILL, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8HJ

Distance: 5.34 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 833255

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Transport Links near GL15 6XE

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: GL15 6XE

Lydney
Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
Distance: 6.21 miles
Driving Time: 15.60 minutes
Chepstow
Chepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD
Distance: 7.38 miles
Driving Time: 12.29 minutes
Caldicot
Caldicot station, Station Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP6 4BU
Distance: 13.38 miles
Driving Time: 22.35 minutes
Severn Tunnel Junction
Severn Tunnel Junction station, Station Road, Rogiet, Monmouthshire, NP26 3SP
Distance: 14.87 miles
Driving Time: 25.82 minutes
Severn Beach
Severn Beach station, Severn Beach Road, Severn Beach, South Gloucestershire, BS35 4PQ
Distance: 16.27 miles
Driving Time: 24.77 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near GL15 6XE

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near GL15 6XE

M48 J2

Distance: 9.16 miles

Driving Time: 15.12 minutes

M48 J1

Distance: 12.01 miles

Driving Time: 18.03 minutes

M4 J22

Distance: 23.19 miles

Driving Time: 28.74 minutes

M5 J14

Distance: 23.81 miles

Driving Time: 29.26 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL15 6XE 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 6XE 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 6XE 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

House Sales in GL15 6XE

Yearly House Sales for GL15 6XE
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2010	£680,000	£455,000	£567,500	2
2011	£340,000	£340,000	£340,000	1
2014	£495,000	£495,000	£495,000	1
2017	£565,000	£565,000	£565,000	1
2022	£835,000	£835,000	£835,000	1

Postcodes near the GL15 6XE Postcode

GL15 6UR GL15 6XF GL15 6US NP16 7NW GL15 6XB GL15 6XD Bailey Lane NP16 7GD Merricks Lane NP16 7NR The Triangle

What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL15 6XE Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near GL15 6XE
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Tesco, Station Road, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5PB	8.43 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to Tesco
Waitrose, Monnow Street, MONMOUTH, NP25 3EQ	11.56 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to Waitrose
Iceland, Agincourt Square, MONMOUTH, NP25 3DY	11.72 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to Iceland
Aldi, Newport Road, CALDICOT, NP26 4LY	15.56 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to Aldi
Waitrose, 43 Newport Road, Caldicot, Monmouthshire, NP26 4UX	15.61 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to Waitrose

What Popular Restaurants are near the GL15 6XE Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near GL15 6XE
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Severn View Service Area,, Bristol, BS35 4BJ	7.80 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to Severn View Service Area,
Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South, Monmouth South, NP25 4BR	8.08 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South
Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North, Monmouth North, NP25 4BG	8.11 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North
Michaelwood Service North, Dursley, GL11 6DD	10.27 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to Michaelwood Service North

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL15 6XE
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Magor Motorway Services Area, M4, Magor, CALDICOT, NP26 3YL	11.89 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to McDonald's, Magor Motorway Services Area, M4, Magor, CALDICOT, NP26 3YL
McDonald's, Highwood Lane, Patchway, BRISTOL, BS34 5TQ	12.96 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to McDonald's, Highwood Lane, Patchway, BRISTOL, BS34 5TQ
McDonald's, Lysander Road, Westbury-on-Trym, BRISTOL, BS10 7UA	13.20 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to McDonald's, Lysander Road, Westbury-on-Trym, BRISTOL, BS10 7UA
McDonald's, Chepstow Road, Langstone, NEWPORT, NP18 2NX	14.07 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to McDonald's, Chepstow Road, Langstone, NEWPORT, NP18 2NX

KFC Restaurants near GL15 6XE
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD	10.33 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to KFC Michaelwood - M5 North Services
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD	10.33 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to KFC Michaelwood - M5 South Services
KFC, Bradley Stoke District Centre, Bradley Stoke, BRISTOL, BS32 8EF	13.14 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to KFC Bristol Bradley Stoke
KFC, The Venue At Cribbs Causeway, Merlin Road, BRISTOL, BS10 7SR	13.41 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to KFC Bristol - The Venue Cribbs Causeway
KFC, The Shield Retail Centre, Link Road, Filton, BRISTOL, BS34 7BR	14.59 miles	Directions from GL15 6XE to KFC Bristol - Shield Retail Park