# GL16 8DS

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.794086, -2.622951
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3VQ9VG+JR
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO81qt
- **Qibla:** 116.5°
- **Grid reference:** SO 57134 10787
- **UTM:** 30U 526003 5738203
- **Elevation:** 188m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Forest of Dean (E07000080)
- **Ward:** Coleford (E05012160)
- **Constituency:** Forest of Dean (E14001240)
- **County:** Gloucestershire (E10000013)
- **Parish code:** E04004301
- **Travel to work area:** K01000005
- **Police force area:** E23000037
- **Built-up area:** E63011499
- **County electoral division:** E58002003
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01022242
- **2021 MSOA:** Coleford (E02004632)
- **2021 output area:** E00113067
- **2011 LSOA:** E01022242
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004632
- **2011 output area:** E00113067
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049853
- **Rural/urban classification:** Urban: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8C1)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 11140
- **Postcode user type:** Small

## Health (England)

- **NHS region:** E40000006
- **ICB location:** E38000062
- **Integrated Care Board:** E54000043
- **Cancer Alliance:** E56000033

## Nearest

| Type | Name | Distance (m) |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Lydney | 10865 |
| Hospital | Forest Dialysis Unit | 8956 |
| GP | Yorkley and Bream Surgery | 7688 |
| School | St John's C of E Academy | 90 |
| Airport | Gloucestershire Airport | 33227 |
| Bus stop | Victoria Road | 90 |
| Food bank | The Forest | 1824 |
| Defibrillator | Angus Buchanan Vc Recreation Ground | 301 |
| Pharmacy | Boots | 5802 |
| Post office | Coleford Post Office | 440 |
| Library | Coleford Library | 633 |
| Coast | — | 11144 |
| Central London | — | 175069 |

## Utilities

- **Electricity:** National Grid Electricity Distribution (region E, MPAN 14)
- **Water:** Severn Trent Water
- **Sewerage:** Dŵr Cymru
- **Broadband:** 89.7% gigabit, 100% superfast, 89.7% ultrafast, 0% below USO

## Adjacent postcodes

- [GL16 8DX](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL16%208DX)
- [GL16 8DU](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL16%208DU)
- [GL16 8DL](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL16%208DL)
- [GL16 8EN](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL16%208EN)
- [GL16 8ET](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL16%208ET)
- [GL16 8QT](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL16%208QT)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL16%208DS.json).

## Data

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