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GL15 4QZ

POSTCODE

A Pillowell postcode in Forest of Dean, a 23-minute walk from Parkend (Dean Forest Railway).

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Schools nearby

  1. 1
    Yorkley Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.33 mi

  2. 2
    Pillowell Community Primary School

    Primary

    0.41 mi

  3. 3
    Parkend Primary School

    Primary · Good

    0.97 mi

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Parkend (Dean Forest Railway)

    Rail

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

  • Dean Forest Railway

    Tram

    1.8 km straight lineabout 23 min

  • Dean Forest Railway

    Tram

    2.4 km straight lineabout 29 min

Bus stops

  • Willetts' Garage

    Bus · nr · south-west

    188 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Willetts' Garage

    Bus · opp · north-east

    230 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Stag Hill

    Bus · corner of · west

    262 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Stag Hill

    Bus · opp · east

    266 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Captains Green Road

    Bus · by · south-west

    436 m straight lineabout 5 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · GL15 4
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · GL15 4 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 55 sales

GL15 4QZ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, so these figures are for the GL15 4 sector.

Average price
£338,438
Median price: £330,000
Median +7.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 55 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 2 sales · avg £387,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£527k£389k£251k
Sep '25Nov '25Feb '26Jun '26Aug '26
£515,000 · 2026-08-19 · Detached · Freehold
GL15 4RX
£260,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL15 4JU
£240,000 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
GL15 4SG
£335,000 · 2026-07-15 · Detached · Freehold
GL15 4BX
£202,000 · 2026-06-26 · Detached · Freehold
GL15 4DY
£360,000 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
GL15 4EH
£240,000 · 2026-06-19 · Terraced · Freehold
GL15 4SF
£450,000 · 2026-06-05 · Detached · Freehold
GL15 4RT
£475,000 · 2026-06-01 · Detached · Freehold
GL15 4AJ
£350,000 · 2026-06-01 · Terraced · Freehold
GL15 4DE
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near GL15 4QZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GL15 4QZ

Counts are for Pillowell electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Feb '24 – Jan '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
1160
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
ASB
1
YoY —
420
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
210
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
210
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
210
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
530
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

3
incidents · Jan '26

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Forest of Dean 008 (E02004633)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£51,040

£43,774–£59,512

Disposable (net) annual household income
£37,132

£32,270–£42,728

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£35,237

£32,640–£38,042

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,968

£28,913–£37,592

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,664
White Brit.97.2%
White Irish0.5%
Other White0.5%
White & Asian0.4%
Other Asian0.3%
+ 8 other groups · 1.0%

Religion

Total residents: 1,665
Christian48.9%
No religion45.2%
Not answered5.2%
Hindu0.3%
Other religion0.2%
+ 3 other religions · 0.2%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,663
50–6424.9%
65–7416.8%
35–4915.5%
25–349.1%
75–847.5%
+ 6 other age groups · 26.2%

Households

Total households: 729
Married or civil partnership couple: No children16.2%
One person: aged 66+14.9%
Single family household, all members 66+14.3%
One person: other11.9%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children11.8%
+ 9 other households · 30.9%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
13175
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 13175 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for GL15 4QZ

England
Country
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Pillowell
Ward
Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL15 4QZ
Coordinates
51.7581, -2.5353
Grid reference
SO631067
Easting
363,149
Northing
206,733
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VQF57+6V
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Yorkley and Whitecroft
Travel to Work
Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye
ITL Region
Forest of Dean
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Council Area
Forest of Dean E14001240
Constituency
E14001240
Gloucestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Pillowell
Constituency code
E14001240
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
West Dean
International Territorial Level
Forest of Dean

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving Gloucestershire
NHS England
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Gloucestershire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 008D E01022268
E01022268
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 008 E02004633
E02004633
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 008D E01022268
E01022268
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 008 E02004633
E02004633
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

6:54 AM4:52 PM
6:54 AM
Sunrise
4:52 PM
Sunset
9 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
6:54 AM
Sunset (today)
4:52 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode GL15 4QZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01022268 and MSOA E02004633 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 13175
Present — Active
Postcode GL15 4QZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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