GL17 9UU 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 (9UU) 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 UU.

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 9UU 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 9UU postcode have the street address of St. Johns Road

Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL17 9UU postcode is home to a bustling 68 residents!

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

GL17 9UU is within the village of Ruardean.

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

According to our data. Most dwellings in GL17 9UU are houses. The remainder of residential properties consist of bungalows. Of these houses, most are semi-detached. The remainder are mid-terraced and end-terraced. Of these bungalows, most are end-terraced. The remainder are semi-detached and mid-terraced.

Most properties in GL17 9UU are social housing with the rest being owned by the occupiers.

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

Map Coordinates for GL17 9UU

Latitude	51.8560548181
Longitude	-2.54936126937

Ordnance Survey Maps for GL17 9UU

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

Weather Forecast for GL17 9UU

Sun 28th Apr

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Time Period	Icon	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
21:00 to 00:00		Clear night	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	0.00%	SW 9 mph

Mon 29th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	12.00%	S 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Partly cloudy (night)	8.0°C (feels like 4.0°C)	37.00%	SSW 13 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	33.00%	S 13 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	76.00%	S 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	81.00%	S 20 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Heavy rain shower (day)	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	81.00%	S 18 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	40.00%	S 16 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Cloudy	11.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	10.00%	S 13 mph

Tue 30th Apr

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	10.0°C (feels like 7.0°C)	5.00%	SSE 11 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SSE 11 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	7.00%	SSE 16 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Light rain	14.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	56.00%	SSE 13 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Light rain	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	60.00%	S 11 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Heavy rain	12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	79.00%	S 7 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	50.00%	S 7 mph

Wed 1st May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	9.00%	SSE 4 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Cloudy	7.0°C (feels like 6.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Cloudy	9.0°C (feels like 8.0°C)	6.00%	ESE 2 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	6.00%	SE 4 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	14.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	9.00%	SE 4 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	15.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	13.00%	ENE 4 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	19.00%	N 4 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Light rain	11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C)	58.00%	NNW 7 mph

Thu 2nd May

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Time Period	Description	Temperature	Rain Probability	Wind
00:00 to 03:00	Overcast	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	15.00%	NW 7 mph
03:00 to 06:00	Light rain shower (night)	10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	55.00%	NNW 9 mph
06:00 to 09:00	Light rain shower (day)	11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C)	41.00%	NNW 9 mph
09:00 to 12:00	Cloudy	13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C)	14.00%	N 9 mph
12:00 to 15:00	Cloudy	16.0°C (feels like 14.0°C)	10.00%	N 9 mph
15:00 to 18:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 16.0°C)	8.00%	N 9 mph
18:00 to 21:00	Cloudy	17.0°C (feels like 15.0°C)	8.00%	N 9 mph
21:00 to 00:00	Partly cloudy (night)	13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C)	6.00%	N 7 mph

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

Download Speeds For GL17 9UU

Average Mbps	50.100
Median Mbps	47.500
Maximum Mbps	160.000

GL17 9UU has an average download speed of 50.1 Megabits per second (Mbps).

1,503 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.

26% of postcodes (311,514) have slower broadband speeds.

74% of postcodes (871,624) have faster broadband speeds.

Upload Speeds For GL17 9UU

Average Mbps	10.900
Median Mbps	10.000
Maximum Mbps	30.000

GL17 9UU has an average upload speed of 10.9 Megabits per second (Mbps).

7,130 other postcode units have the same upload speed.

29% of postcodes (340,326) have slower upload speeds.

71% of postcodes (837,185) have faster upload speeds.

Sourced from Ofcom data 2021.

Schools within a five minute drive of GL17 9UU Postcode

England Primary Schools

Drybrook Primary School

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

Distance: 1.39 miles

Contact:

Woodside Primary School

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

Distance: 0.77 miles

School Website

Contact: 01594542287

Steam Mills Primary School

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

Distance: 1.98 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: 0.20 miles

School Website

Contact: 01594542461

Lydbrook Primary School

Address: Lydbrook Primary School, School Road, Lydbrook, Gloucestershire, GL17 9PX

Distance: 1.86 miles

School Website

Contact: 01594860344

Data accessed January 2024

Nearest Dentists

Dentists near GL17 9UU

WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LTD

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

Distance: 3.08 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL CLINIC

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

Distance: 3.11 miles

Contact: :

WARRENDALE DENTAL SURGERY

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

Distance: 4.15 miles

Contact: :

HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY

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

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: :

OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD

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

Distance: 4.20 miles

Contact: :

THE DENTAL SURGERY

Address: SYMONDS YAT, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 6BJ

Distance: 4.30 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest Chemists

Pharmacies near GL17 9UU

DRYBROOK PHARMACY

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

Distance: 1.38 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 542517

MITCHELDEAN PHARMACY

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

Distance: 2.60 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 544997

MARKET STREET PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.06 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 822332

CINDERFORD PHARMACY

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

Distance: 3.19 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 822131

COHENS CHEMIST

Address: PENDEEN SURGERY, KENT AVENUE, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AH

Distance: 4.07 miles

Contact: tel: 01989 562020

BENJAMINS PHARMACY

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

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: tel: 01989 562466

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Nearest Opticians

Opticians near GL17 9UU

ASHTON AND DANIELS OPTOMETRISTS

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

Distance: 2.94 miles

Contact: :

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (CINDERFORD)

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

Distance: 3.14 miles

Contact: :

SCOTTS OPTICIANS LTD

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

Distance: 4.17 miles

Contact: :

SPECSAVERS (ROSS-ON-WYE)

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

Distance: 4.24 miles

Contact: :

ASHTON & DANIELS

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

Distance: 4.26 miles

Contact: :

DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (COLEFORD)

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

Distance: 5.26 miles

Contact: :

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Nearest GP Surgeries

Doctors near GL17 9UU

RUARDEAN SURGERY

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

Distance: 0.11 miles

Contact: :

DRYBROOK SURGERY

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

Distance: 1.42 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 542239

LYDBROOK HEALTH CENTRE

Address: LYDBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, UPPER LYDBROOK, LYDBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9LG

Distance: 1.78 miles

Contact: :

MITCHELDEAN SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.69 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 542270

FOREST HEALTH CARE

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

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 820820

DOCKHAM SURGERY

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

Distance: 2.83 miles

Contact: tel: 01594 820010

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Transport Links near GL17 9UU

Train Stations

Nearest stations for postcode: GL17 9UU

Lydney
Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
Distance: 12.34 miles
Driving Time: 21.06 minutes
Gloucester
Gloucester station, Bruton Way, Gloucester, Gloucestershire, GL1 1DE
Distance: 16.21 miles
Driving Time: 25.52 minutes
Ledbury
Ledbury station, The Homend, Ledbury, Herefordshire, HR8 1AR
Distance: 20.11 miles
Driving Time: 28.99 minutes
Stonehouse
Stonehouse station, Burdett Road, Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, GL10 2JW
Distance: 24.70 miles
Driving Time: 37.57 minutes
Cam & Dursley
Cam & Dursley station, Box Road, near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ
Distance: 28.84 miles
Driving Time: 41.16 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

Motorway Junctions near GL17 9UU

Train Stations

Motorway Junctions near GL17 9UU

M50 J3

Distance: 11.95 miles

Driving Time: 18.02 minutes

M50 J2

Distance: 19.04 miles

Driving Time: 24.85 minutes

M5 J12

Distance: 20.32 miles

Driving Time: 30.41 minutes

M5 J13

Distance: 23.48 miles

Driving Time: 33.47 minutes

Distances represent the quickest route by car.

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

Yearly House Sales for GL17 9UU
Year	High	Low	Average	Sales
2012	£85,000	£105,000	£95,000	2
2013	£98,000	£98,000	£98,000	1
2015	£120,000	£155,000	£137,500	2
2018	£171,000	£171,000	£171,000	1
2021	£195,000	£195,000	£195,000	1

Postcodes near the GL17 9UU Postcode

GL17 9UY Belle Vue Road GL17 9UN Boxtree Close GL17 9XB Crossways GL17 9UX Drybrook Road GL17 9US High Street GL17 9UZ Highfield Road GL17 9XA Highfield Road GL17 9YT Mountain View GL17 9YP Norman Way GL17 9YW Park View GL17 9XQ School Lane GL17 9WW School Road GL17 9XE St. Margarets Road GL17 9XG Turners Tump GL17 9XD Varnister Road

What Popular Supermarkets are near the GL17 9UU Postcode?

Popular Supermarkets near GL17 9UU
Supermarket	Distance	Directions
Lidl, Parragate Road, CINDERFORD, GL14 2LY	4.67 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to Lidl
Morrisons, Station Street, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7AG	6.92 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to Morrisons
Sainsburys, The Maltings, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7YB	6.96 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to Sainsburys
Aldi, Brookend Street, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7EE	7.05 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to Aldi
Tesco, High Street, LYDNEY, GL15 5DN	14.68 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to Tesco

What Popular Restaurants are near the GL17 9UU Postcode?

Burger King Restaurants near GL17 9UU
Burger King	Distance	Directions
Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road, Ross, HR9 7QJ	5.23 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road
Unit 1, The Old Log Pound, Gloucester, GL2 5DN	11.91 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to Unit 1, The Old Log Pound
Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North, Monmouth North, NP25 4BG	12.64 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North
Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South, Monmouth South, NP25 4BR	12.69 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South

Mcdonald's Restaurants near GL17 9UU
Mcdonald's	Distance	Directions
McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ	11.62 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ
McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN	12.05 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN
McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG	12.92 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG
McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE	12.97 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE

KFC Restaurants near GL17 9UU
Restaurant	Distance	Directions
KFC, Ledbury Road, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7QJ	5.03 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to KFC Ross on Wye - Ross Park
KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA	11.77 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue
KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB	14.17 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD	14.19 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to KFC Michaelwood - M5 North Services
KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD	14.19 miles	Directions from GL17 9UU to KFC Michaelwood - M5 South Services