GL15 5UD

POSTCODE

A Lydney East postcode in the Forest of Dean, a 17-minute walk from Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway).

Secondary schools near you, with last year's furthest distance offered

  1. 1

    Secondary · Attainment 8 43.1

    Every applicant was offered a place in 2026.

Primary nearby

Gloucestershire · Sep 2026 entry. Straight-line distance. Places change every year, so this isn't a guarantee.

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School applications

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Getting around

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

Stations

  • Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway)

    Rail

    1.4 km straight lineabout 17 min
  • St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway)

    Rail

    1.6 km straight lineabout 20 min
  • Lydney Junction (Dean Forest Railway)

    Rail

    1.9 km straight lineabout 23 min

Bus stops

  • Naas Lane

    Bus · by · north-east

    533 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Naas Lane

    Bus · nr · south-west

    544 m straight lineabout 7 min
  • Shops

    Bus · by · south-west

    641 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Shops

    Bus · opp · north-east

    642 m straight lineabout 8 min
  • Jubilee Road

    Bus · opp · east

    646 m straight lineabout 8 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · GL15 5
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · GL15 5 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 137 sales

GL15 5UD has 2 standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the GL15 5 sector.

Average price
£259,520
Median price: £244,995
Median 0% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 137 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 1 sale · avg £200,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£291k£246k£200k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£200,000 · 2026-09-17 · Terraced · Freehold
GL15 5SD
£310,000 · 2026-08-28 · Detached · Freehold
GL15 5AQ
£295,000 · 2026-08-27 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL15 5NN
£185,000 · 2026-08-14 · Terraced · Freehold
GL15 5LN
£291,000 · 2026-08-13 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL15 5FL
£207,000 · 2026-08-10 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL15 5QW
£190,000 · 2026-08-07 · Terraced · Freehold
GL15 5TJ
£300,000 · 2026-08-05 · Detached · Freehold
GL15 5NS
£305,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL15 5AE
£200,000 · 2026-07-31 · Terraced · Freehold
GL15 5SD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near GL15 5UD

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Gloucestershire Constabulary hasn't supplied data to police.uk for Feb–Sep 2026.

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 009 (E02004634)

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
£47,411

£40,740–£55,174

Disposable (net) annual household income
£36,078

£31,376–£41,485

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£33,963

£31,503–£36,614

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£34,295

£30,028–£39,169

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: 2,274
White Brit.94.2%
Other White2.6%
White Irish0.5%
African0.4%
Indian0.4%
+ 12 other groups · 1.9%

Religion

Total residents: 2,272
Christian50.4%
No religion42.9%
Not answered5.5%
Muslim0.6%
Buddhist0.2%
+ 4 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,272
50–6420.7%
35–4917.0%
25–3416.6%
65–7410.7%
≤47.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.8%

Households

Total households: 946
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children15.4%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.0%
One person: other13.5%
Single family household, all members 66+11.4%
Cohabiting couple family: No children10.1%
+ 9 other households · 35.5%

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.
24311
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 24311 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

Technical details

Coordinates & Location for GL15 5UD

England
Country
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Lydney East
Ward
Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL15 5UD
Coordinates
51.7277, -2.5127
Grid reference
SO646033
Easting
364,688
Northing
203,347
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VPFHP+3W
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye
ITL Region
Forest of Dean

Administrative Information

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

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 009D E01022255
E01022255
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 009 E02004634
E02004634
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 009D E01022255
E01022255
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

7:25 AM4:23 PM
7:25 AM
Sunrise
4:23 PM
Sunset
8 hours 58 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:25 AM
Sunset (today)
4:23 PM
Daylight duration
8 hours 58 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

July 2025
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~1 year
Active Duration
2025 -> Present
July 2025 — Introduced
Postcode GL15 5UD introduced by Royal Mail.
Present — Active
Postcode GL15 5UD is currently active and in use.
First introduced
July 2025
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~1 year
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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