GL16 8BW is a postal code used within the United Kingdom for delivering mail.
Postcodes are made up of two parts. The part before the space (GL16) is called the outward code. The part after the space (8BW) 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 GL16.
- Postal Sector. In our case GL16 7.
- Postcode Unit. The last two letters. In our case BW.
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 GL16 8BW postcode is the local delivery office (DO) which is . Here the post will be sorted ready for delivery.
The properties in the GL16 8BW postcode have the street address of Gloucester Road
Did you know? According to the 2021 Census, the GL16 8BW postcode is home to a bustling 39 residents!
GL16 8BW is within the town of Coleford.
The GL16 8BW postcode area is composed of 100% residential properties, 0% commercial properties, and 0% public properties.
According to our data. Most dwellings in GL16 8BW are houses. Of these houses, most are detached. The remainder are semi-detached.
Most properties in GL16 8BW are owned by the occupiers with the rest being unknown tenure.
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| Property Type | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Residential | 100% |
| Commercial | 0% |
| Public | 0% |
Map Coordinates
| Latitude | 51.7967623685 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.61058708869 |
Weather Forecast
Weather Forecast for Coleford
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 17.00% | SE 13 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 42.00% | SE 13 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 16.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 18.00% | SE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Light rain | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 52.00% | SE 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 |  | Fog | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 50.00% | SSE 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 |  | Drizzle | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 57.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 |  | Light rain shower (night) | 13.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 44.00% | SSW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 |  | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 6.00% | SSW 4 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 8.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Cloudy | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 14.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 |  | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 9.00% | S 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 |  | Partly cloudy (day) | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 15.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 44.00% | S 13 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 12.0°C) | 43.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 35.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 23.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 | | Light rain shower (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 40.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 16.00% | SSE 9 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 13.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 19.00% | S 11 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 40.00% | S 11 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 15.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 39.00% | S 11 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 18.00% | S 9 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Partly cloudy (night) | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 10.00% | S 9 mph |
| Time Period | Icon | Description | Temperature | Rain Probability | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:00 to 03:00 | | Cloudy | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 15.00% | S 7 mph |
| 03:00 to 06:00 |  | Overcast | 11.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 19.00% | S 7 mph |
| 06:00 to 09:00 | | Overcast | 10.0°C (feels like 9.0°C) | 20.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 09:00 to 12:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 11.0°C) | 16.00% | SSE 7 mph |
| 12:00 to 15:00 | | Partly cloudy (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 18.00% | S 7 mph |
| 15:00 to 18:00 | | Light rain shower (day) | 14.0°C (feels like 13.0°C) | 36.00% | W 7 mph |
| 18:00 to 21:00 | | Cloudy | 12.0°C (feels like 10.0°C) | 18.00% | NW 7 mph |
| 21:00 to 00:00 | | Clear night | 10.0°C (feels like 8.0°C) | 12.00% | NW 7 mph |
What are the Broadband Speeds like?
Download Speeds
| Average Mbps | 28.500 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 28.600 |
| Maximum Mbps | 48.880 |
GL16 8BW has an average download speed of 28.5 Megabits per second (Mbps).
621 other postcode units have the same broadband speed.
7% of postcodes (79,174) have slower broadband speeds.
93% of postcodes (1,104,846) have faster broadband speeds.
Upload Speeds
| Average Mbps | 4.300 |
|---|---|
| Median Mbps | 3.800 |
| Maximum Mbps | 8.330 |
GL16 8BW has an average upload speed of 4.3 Megabits per second (Mbps).
1,723 other postcode units have the same upload speed.
5% of postcodes (59,148) have slower upload speeds.
95% of postcodes (1,123,770) have faster upload speeds.
Schools within a five minute Drive
England Primary Schools
Berry Hill Primary School
Address: Berry Hill Primary School, Nine Wells Road, Berry Hill, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7AT
Distance: 1.14 miles
Contact: 01594832262
Coalway Community Infant School
Address: Coalway Community Infant School, Coalway Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7HL
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01594833457
Coalway Junior School
Address: Coalway Junior School, 63 Coalway Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7HL
Distance: 0.61 miles
Contact: 01594810271
St John's Church of England Academy
Address: St John's Church of England Academy, Bowens Hill Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8DU
Distance: 0.52 miles
Contact:
Clearwell Church of England Primary School
Address: Clearwell Church of England Primary School, Church Road, Clearwell, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 8LG
Distance: 2.06 miles
Contact: 01594834904
England Secondary Schools
Five Acres High School
Address: Five Acres High School, Five Acres, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7QW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact: 01594832263
Lakers School
Address: Lakers School, Five Acres, Coleford, Gloucestershire, GL16 7QW
Distance: 0.82 miles
Contact:
Nearest Dentists
WILLOW TREE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 2-3 PYART COURT, COLEFORD, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8RG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: :
ROCK CASTLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 32 NEWLAND STREET, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8AL
Distance: 0.53 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: SYMONDS YAT, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 6BJ
Distance: 4.10 miles
Contact: :
10 ST JAMES STREET
Address: ST JAMES STREET, MONMOUTH, GWENT, NP25 3DL
Distance: 4.43 miles
Contact: :
MATTHEWS & JONES DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 5 WORCESTER STREET, MONMOUTH, GWENT, NP25 3DF
Distance: 4.50 miles
Contact: :
WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 26 MARKET STREET, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2RX
Distance: 5.09 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Chemists
COLEFORD PHARMACY
Address: 9-10 PYART COURT, RAILWAY DRIVE, COLEFORD, GL16 8RG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 832151
DAY LEWIS CHEMISTS LTD
Address: 14 PYART COURT, STAUNTON, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8RG
Distance: 0.38 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 836835
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 42 PARK ROAD, BERRY HILL, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 7AG
Distance: 1.11 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 832225
BOOTS
Address: 1 HIGH STREET, BREAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6JS
Distance: 3.47 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 562271
D R ROSSER LTD
Address: 12 CHURCH STREET, MONMOUTH, NP25 3BU
Distance: 4.58 miles
Contact: tel: 01600 713123
SUPERDRUG PHARMACY
Address: 45-47 MONNOW STREET, MONMOUTH, NP25 3EF
Distance: 4.65 miles
Contact: tel: 01600 716746
Nearest Opticians
DAVID KEAR OPTICIANS (COLEFORD)
Address: 10 HIGH STREET, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8HF
Distance: 0.41 miles
Contact: :
MONMOUTH VISION PLUS LIMITED
Address: 25 MONNOW STREET, MONMOUTH, GWENT, NP25 3EF
Distance: 4.65 miles
Contact: :
RAYNER OPTICIANS (MONMOUTH)
Address: 5 MONNOW STREET, MONMOUTH, GWENT, NP25 3EF
Distance: 4.65 miles
Contact: :
VISION EXPRESS (UK) LTD (MONMOUTH)
Address: 50 MONNOW STREET, MONMOUTH, GWENT, NP25 3EN
Distance: 4.67 miles
Contact: :
MONNOW EYECARE
Address: 11 CINDERHILL STREET, MONMOUTH, GWENT, NP25 5EY
Distance: 4.71 miles
Contact: :
ERNEST OPTICIANS
Address: 3 THE OLDWAY CENTRE, MONNOW STREET, MONMOUTH, GWENT, NP25 3PS
Distance: 4.72 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
COLEFORD FAMILY DOCTORS
Address: RAILWAY DRIVE, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8RH
Distance: 0.42 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 838108
BRUNSTON PRACTICE
Address: CINDERHILL, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8HJ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 833255
BRUNSTON PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: CINDERHILL, COLEFORD, GL16 8HJ
Distance: 0.54 miles
Contact: :
LYDBROOK HEALTH CENTRE
Address: LYDBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, UPPER LYDBROOK, LYDBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9LG
Distance: 3.10 miles
Contact: :
BREAM SURGERY
Address: BEECH WAY, BREAM, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6NB
Distance: 3.67 miles
Contact: :
WYE VALLEY PRACTICE
Address: WYE VALLEY PRACTICE, SMITHVILLE CLOSE, ST. BRIAVEL'S, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6TN
Distance: 4.23 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 530334
Transport Links
Train Stations
Lydney
Address: Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
Postcode: GL15 5EW
Line: Gloucester to Newport line
Company: Transport for Wales
Time: within fifteen minutes drive
Distance: 6.61 miles
Distances are as the crow flies.
Motorway Junctions
Distances represent the quickest route by car.
Who are my Elected Representatives?
| Westminster Constituency | Forest of Dean |
|---|---|
| Member or Parliament | |
| Contact Details | Contact Matt Bishop |
| Political Party | Labour |
Where can I find out where the nearest Library 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 CouncilHouse Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | £280,000 | £280,000 | £280,000 | 1 |
| 2017 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 | 1 |
| 2020 | £325,000 | £325,000 | £325,000 | 1 |
| 2021 | £395,000 | £395,000 | £395,000 | 1 |
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Local Postcodes
What Popular Supermarkets are near?
| Supermarket | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Iceland, Agincourt Square, MONMOUTH, NP25 3DY | 7.42 miles | Directions to Iceland |
| Waitrose, Monnow Street, MONMOUTH, NP25 3EQ | 7.56 miles | Directions to Waitrose |
| Lidl, Parragate Road, CINDERFORD, GL14 2LY | 8.03 miles | Directions to Lidl |
| Tesco, High Street, LYDNEY, GL15 5DN | 9.57 miles | Directions to Tesco |
| Sainsburys, The Maltings, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7YB | 13.32 miles | Directions to Sainsburys |
What Popular Restaurants are near?
| Burger King | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North, Monmouth North, NP25 4BG | 8.82 miles | Directions to Monmouth North Services, A40 Monmouth North |
| Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South, Monmouth South, NP25 4BR | 8.85 miles | Directions to Monmounth Services, A40 Monmouth South |
| Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road, Ross, HR9 7QJ | 9.53 miles | Directions to Bk Ross-on-wye, Ledbury Road |
| Michaelwood Service North, Dursley, GL11 6DD | 12.43 miles | Directions to Michaelwood Service North |
| Mcdonald's | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ | 13.70 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bristol Road, Hardwicke, GLOUCESTER, GL2 2RQ |
| McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN | 14.91 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Bristol Road, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5DN |
| McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG | 16.25 miles | Directions to McDonald's, Westgate Street, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2NG |
| McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE | 16.41 miles | Directions to McDonald's, St. Oswalds Retail Park, Gavel Way, GLOUCESTER, GL1 2UE |
| Restaurant | Distance | Directions |
|---|---|---|
| KFC, Ledbury Road, ROSS-ON-WYE, HR9 7QJ | 9.33 miles | Directions to KFC Ross on Wye - Ross Park |
| KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD | 12.12 miles | Directions to KFC Michaelwood - M5 North Services |
| KFC, Lower Wick, DURSLEY, GL11 6DD | 12.12 miles | Directions to KFC Michaelwood - M5 South Services |
| KFC, Goodridge Avenue, GLOUCESTER, GL2 5EA | 14.60 miles | Directions to KFC Gloucester - Goodridge Avenue |
| KFC, Eastbrook Road, GLOUCESTER, GL4 3DB | 17.31 miles | Directions to KFC Gloucester - Eastbrook Road |