GL17 9AX is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.

Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL17) is called the outward code. The part after the space (9AX) 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 GL17.
Postal Sector. In our case GL17 9.
Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case AX.

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 GL17 9AX postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is CINDERFORD DO. Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.

The properties in the GL17 9AX postcode have the street address of Ashfield Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL17 9AX postcode is home to a bustling 45 residents!

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

GL17 9AX is within the village of Drybrook.

The GL17 9AX postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.

According to our data. Most dwellings in GL17 9AX are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.

Most properties in GL17 9AX 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 GL17 9AX

Latitude	51.8494502733
Longitude	-2.52690919448

Ordnance Survey Maps for GL17 9AX

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Map showing 5 and 10 minutes walking distances from GL17 9AX © Crown copyright and database rights 2024

Weather Forecast for GL17 9AX

Wed 1st 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)	13.00%	ESE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	5.00%	ESE 2 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	8.00%	ESE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	57.00%	NE 7 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	84.00%	NNW 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Heavy rain	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	81.00%	NNW 9 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Mist	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	22.00%	N 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Drizzle	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	57.00%	N 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	22.00%	NNE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	14.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C)	9.00%	N 7 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain shower (day)	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	33.00%	NW 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Light rain shower (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	36.00%	NNW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	14.00%	NNW 9 mph

Fri 3rd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	45.00%	NNW 9 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	19.00%	NW 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Overcast	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	18.00%	WNW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	18.00%	WNW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Overcast	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	19.00%	W 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	14.00%	W 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	11.00%	W 11 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	WSW 9 mph

Sat 4th May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	8.00%	WSW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	7.0°C (feels like 5.0°C)	5.00%	W 7 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Partly cloudy (day)	8.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	7.00%	SSW 7 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	10.00%	SW 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	12.00%	SW 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SW 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Partly cloudy (day)	14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	10.00%	SW 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	8.00%	SW 11 mph

What are the Broadband Speeds like in the GL17 9AX Postcode?

Download Speeds For GL17 9AX

Average Mbps	39.400
Median Mbps	39.000
Maximum Mbps	55.540

GL17 9AX has an average download speed of 39.4 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,079 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

15% of postcodes (174,758) have slower broadband speeds.

85% of postcodes (1,008,804) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For GL17 9AX

Average Mbps	10.700
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	17.050

GL17 9AX has an average upload speed of 10.7 Megabits per second (Mbps).

6,810 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

28% of postcodes (326,473) have slower upload speeds.

72% of postcodes (851,358) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of GL17 9AX Postcode

England Primary Schools

Drybrook Primary School

Address: Drybrook Primary School, Drybrook Road, Drybrook, Gloucestershire, GL17 9JF

Distance: 0.50 miles

Contact:

Woodside Primary School

Address: Woodside Primary School, Denehurst, Ruardean Woodside, Ruardean, Gloucestershire, GL17 9XP

Distance: 0.75 miles

School Website

Contact: 01594542287

Steam Mills Primary School

Address: Steam Mills Primary School, Steam Mills, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 3JD

Distance: 0.96 miles

School Website

Contact: 01594822567

Ruardean Church of England Primary School

Address: Ruardean Church of England Primary School, School Road, Ruardean, Gloucestershire, GL17 9XQ

Distance: 1.14 miles

School Website

Contact: 01594542461

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near GL17 9AX

WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: 26 MARKET STREET, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2RX

Distance: 2.12 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL CLINIC

Address: CINDERFORD HEALTH CENTRE, DOCKHAM ROAD, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2AN

Distance: 2.14 miles

Contact: :

WARRENDALE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: CHASE ROAD, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5JQ

Distance: 4.95 miles

Contact: :

HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY

Address: ROSS-ON-WYE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ALTON STREET, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AD

Distance: 4.98 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

Address: OLD MAIDS WALK, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5HB

Distance: 5.03 miles

Contact: :

WESTBURY DENTAL SURGERY

Address: THE VILLAGE, WESTBURY-ON-SEVERN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 1PA

Distance: 5.15 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near GL17 9AX

DRYBROOK PHARMACY

Address: DRYBROOK ROAD, DRYBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9JA

Distance: 0.52 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 542517

MITCHELDEAN PHARMACY

Address: 5 CHURCHILL WAY, MITCHELDEAN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 0AZ

Distance: 1.92 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 544997

MARKET STREET PHARMACY

Address: 9-11 MARKET STREET, CINDERFORD, GL14 2RT

Distance: 2.10 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 822332

CINDERFORD PHARMACY

Address: THE CO-OP FOODSTORE, DOCKHAM ROAD, CINDERFORD, GL14 2AQ

Distance: 2.22 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 822131

BADHAM PHARMACY

Address: 9 HIGH STREET, NEWNHAM-ON-SEVERN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 1BB

Distance: 4.56 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 516276

DAY LEWIS PHARMACY

Address: 42 PARK ROAD, BERRY HILL, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 7AG

Distance: 4.71 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 832225

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near GL17 9AX

ASHTON AND DANIELS OPTOMETRISTS

Address: 63 HIGH STREET, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2SU

Distance: 1.97 miles

Contact: :

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (CINDERFORD)

Address: 1 WOODSIDE STREET, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2NL

Distance: 2.19 miles

Contact: :

SCOTTS OPTICIANS LTD

Address: ROSS-ON-WYE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ALTON STREET, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AD

Distance: 4.98 miles

Contact: :

ASHTON & DANIELS

Address: UNIT 3, CANTILUPE COURT, CANTILUPE ROAD, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 7AN

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ROSS-ON-WYE)

Address: 13 GLOUCESTER ROAD, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5BU

Distance: 5.05 miles

Contact: :

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (COLEFORD)

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

Distance: 5.52 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near GL17 9AX

DRYBROOK SURGERY

Address: DRYBROOK ROAD, DRYBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9JE

Distance: 0.46 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 542239

RUARDEAN SURGERY

Address: HIGH STREET (REAR OF MEMORIAL HALL), RUARDEAN, RUARDEAN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9US

Distance: 1.17 miles

Contact: :

FOREST HEALTH CARE

Address: VALLEY ROAD, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2NX

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 820820

DOCKHAM SURGERY

Address: CINDERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, VALLEY ROAD, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2NX

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 820010

FOREST HEALTH CARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVIC

Address: CINDERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, VALLEY ROAD, CINDERFORD, GL14 2NX

Distance: 1.94 miles

Contact: :

MITCHELDEAN SURGERY

Address: BROOK STREET, MITCHELDEAN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 0AU

Distance: 2.00 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 542270

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Transport Links near GL17 9AX

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: GL17 9AX

Lydney
Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
Distance: 11.92 miles
Driving Time: 20.46 minutes
Gloucester
Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
Distance: 15.57 miles
Driving Time: 24.61 minutes
Ledbury
Ledbury station, The Homend, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1AR
Distance: 18.70 miles
Driving Time: 29.08 minutes
Stonehouse
Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW
Distance: 24.06 miles
Driving Time: 36.66 minutes
Cam & Dursley
Cam & Dursley station, Box Road, near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ
Distance: 28.20 miles
Driving Time: 40.25 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near GL17 9AX

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near GL17 9AX

M50 J3

Distance: 9.85 miles

Driving Time: 18.34 minutes

M50 J2

Distance: 18.80 miles

Driving Time: 24.95 minutes

M5 J12

Distance: 19.68 miles

Driving Time: 29.50 minutes

M5 J13

Distance: 22.84 miles

Driving Time: 32.57 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Who are my Elected Representatives in the GL17 9AX 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 GL17 9AX 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 GL17 9AX 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 GL17 9AX

Yearly House Sales for GL17 9AX
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2014	£190,000	£190,000	£190,000	1
2015	£202,500	£202,500	£202,500	1
2016	£205,000	£205,000	£205,000	2
2018	£258,500	£258,500	£258,500	1
2022	£371,000	£371,000	£371,000	1

Postcodes near the GL17 9AX Postcode

GL17 9AR

What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL17 9AX Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near GL17 9AX
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Parragate Road, CINDERFORD, GL14 2LY	3.15 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to Lidl
Morrisons, Station Street, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7AG	8.18 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to Morrisons
Sainsburys, The Maltings, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7YB	8.24 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to Sainsburys
Aldi, Brookend Street, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7EE	8.32 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to Aldi
Tesco, High Street, LYDNEY, GL15 5DN	13.92 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the GL17 9AX Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near GL17 9AX
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road, Ross, HR9 7QJ	5.84 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN	10.92 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound
Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd, Gloucester, GL1 5SF	11.76 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to Peel Centre, St Ann Way, Bristol Rd
St Oswalds Retail Park, Gloucester, GL1 2SR	12.02 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to St Oswalds Retail Park

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL17 9AX
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ	10.57 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ
McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN	11.06 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN
McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG	12.00 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG
McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE	12.07 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE

KFC Restaurants near GL17 9AX
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ledbury Road, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7QJ	5.66 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to KFC Ross on Wye - Ross Park
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA	10.78 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB	13.22 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD	13.41 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to KFC Michaelwood - M5 North Services
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD	13.41 miles	Directions from GL17 9AX to KFC Michaelwood - M5 South Services