Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
7508
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 7508 out of 32,844 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.
Police Recorded Crime near GL15 5BT
Crime trends · near GL15 5BT
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearFeb '24 – Jan '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
11
YoY +22%
ASB
1
YoY -67%
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY stable
Burglary
2
YoY +100%
Criminal damage
2
YoY stable
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · burglary rising
21
incidents · Jan '26
Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)
Ethnicity
Total residents: 2,541
White Brit.93.6%
Other White2.8%
+ other · 3.6%
Religion
Total residents: 2,541
No religion50.2%
Christian41.8%
Not answered5.9%
+ other · 2.0%
Age groups
Total residents: 2,554
50–6417.1%
25–3416.6%
35–4916.2%
65–749.1%
5–98.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 32.8%
Households
Total households: 1,044
Other16.3%
Lone parent family: With dependent children13.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.0%
Any member 66+10.8%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.4%
+ 8 other households · 38.2%
Administrative Information
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Council Area
Forest of Dean E14001240
Constituency
E14001240
Gloucestershire
Police Force
Scotland-wide
Ward
Lydney East
Constituency code
E14001240
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Lydney
International Territorial Level
Forest of Dean
Health & NHS
South West
Health Authority
Serving Gloucestershire
NHS Scotland
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 009C E01022254
E01022254
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 009 E02004634
E02004634
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 009C E01022254
E01022254
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 009 E02004634
E02004634
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1
Sun & Time Information
4:22 AM
Sunrise
7:50 PM
Sunset
10 hours 28 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
4:22 AM
Sunset (today)
7:50 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 28 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)
Postcode History
January 1983
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~43 years
Active Duration
1983 -> Present
January 1983 — Introduced
Postcode GL15 5BT introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1. IMD England rank: 7508
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Further from a major town or city RLF1. LSOA E01022254 and MSOA E02004634 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode GL15 5BT is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1983
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~43 years
Last updated
2026-02-01
Current status
Live
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