Latitude: 51.7919 / 51°47'30"N
Longitude: -2.615 / 2°36'54"W
OS Eastings: 357680
OS Northings: 210543
OS Grid: SO576105
Mapcode National: GBR FQ.Y7Z6
Mapcode Global: VH872.M7D4
Plus Code: 9C3VQ9RM+QX
Maidenhead Locator System: IO81qt60
What Three Birds: swamphen.snipe.phalarope
Marker point and cooordinate accuracy: Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean.
GL16 8RG is a non-residential postcode in Coleford, Gloucestershire. It was first introduced in February 1990.
Commercial rateable values range from £2,650 to £13,000 with an average of £6,088. The most common recorded business types are Shop and Dental Practice.
GL16 8RG is in the Monmouth & Cinderford travel to work area. NHS services are provided by the Gloucestershire Primary Care Trust.
GL16 8RG is approximately 179m (587ft) above sea level.
Office of National Statistics Output Area Classification for the area containing GL16 8RG
5b2: Urbanites - Ageing Urban Living - Communal Retirement
Office of National Statistics Rural/Urban classification for GL16 8RG
England C1: a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside
Healthy Living Index
1/10 (Very low)
Neighbourhood Retail Diversity Index
3/10 (Low)
Area Retail Diversity Index
1/10 (Very low)
Supermarkets near GL16 8RG include Co-Operative Food and Nisa. (Source: OpenStreetMap)
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Residents of GL16 8RG are represented at different levels of local, regional and national government by elected representatives. Where known, these are shown here.
This data is updated approximately monthly, and may not necessarily take account of the results of any elections or by-elections held recently.
District Council
Forest of Dean District Council
Ward
Coleford
Councillors
Clive Elsmore (Independent)
Patrick Kyne (Labour)
Ian Whitburn (Independent)
County Council
Gloucestershire
Electoral Division
Coleford
County Councillor
Carole Allaway Martin (Conservative)
United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency
Forest of Dean
MP
Mark Harper (Conservative)
Ofcom publishes annual statistics for Broadband availability. This is the most recent data for GL16 8RG.
Broadband statistics for commercial properties are less reliable than for domestic properties, as businesses are more likely to have other forms of Internet access that are not classified as 'Broadband'.
The most recent Ofsted rankings for schools near GL16 8RG.
St John's Church of England Academy
Bowens Hill Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8DU
Academy Converter
Ages 4 - 11
Inadequate
Coalway Junior School
63 Coalway Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7HL
Community School
Ages 7 - 11
Good
Coalway Community Infant School
Coalway Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7HL
Community School
Ages 5 - 7
Outstanding
Berry Hill Primary School
Nine Wells Road, Berry Hill, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7AT
Foundation School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Ellwood Primary School
Bromley Road, Ellwood, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7LY
Community School
Ages 4 - 11
Good
Lakers School
Five Acres, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7QW
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Forest High School
Causeway Road, Cinderford, Gloucestershire, GL14 2AZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
The Dean Academy
Church Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5DZ
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 11 - 16
Inadequate
Dene Magna School
Abenhall Road, Mitcheldean, Gloucestershire, GL17 0DU
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 16
Outstanding
John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy
Ledbury Road, Ross-on-Wye, Herefordshire, HR9 7ET
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Wyedean School and 6th Form Centre
Beachley Road, Sedbury, Chepstow, Gloucestershire, NP16 7AA
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Watery Lane, Newent, Gloucestershire, GL18 1QF
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Castle School
Park Road, Thornbury, Bristol, Gloucestershire, BS35 1HT
Academy Converter
Ages 11 - 18
Good
Rednock School
Kingshill Road, Dursley, Gloucestershire, GL11 4BY
Foundation School
Ages 11 - 18
Good
The Steiner Academy Hereford
Much Dewchurch, Hereford, Herefordshire, HR2 8DL
Academy Sponsor Led
Ages 3 - 16
Good
The overall school grade in this area is high.