# GL17 9XA

## Location

- **Coordinates:** 51.855248, -2.548424
- **Open Location Code:** 9C3VVF42+3J
- **Maidenhead Locator:** IO81ru
- **Qibla:** 116.7°
- **Grid reference:** SO 62325 17548
- **UTM:** 30U 531100 5745035
- **Elevation:** 229m
- **Timezone:** Europe/London

## Administrative areas

- **Country:** England (E92000001)
- **Region:** South West (E12000009)
- **Admin district:** Forest of Dean (E07000080)
- **Ward:** Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook (E05012168)
- **Constituency:** Forest of Dean (E14001240)
- **County:** Gloucestershire (E10000013)
- **Parish code:** E04004321
- **Travel to work area:** K01000005
- **Police force area:** E23000037
- **Built-up area:** E63011375
- **County electoral division:** E58002005
- **European electoral region:** South West (E15000009)
- **Date introduced:** 1980-01

## Census & classification

- **2021 LSOA:** E01022251
- **2021 MSOA:** Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean (E02004628)
- **2021 output area:** E00113125
- **2011 LSOA:** E01022251
- **2011 MSOA:** E02004628
- **2011 output area:** E00113125
- **2011 workplace zone:** E33049829
- **Rural/urban classification:** Smaller rural: further from a major town or city
- **Output area classification:** Hard-Pressed Living (8A2)
- **Deprivation rank (IMD):** 11666
- **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 | 15686 |
| Hospital | Forest Dialysis Unit | 3202 |
| GP | Drybrook Surgery | 2205 |
| School | Ruardean Church of England Primary School | 321 |
| Airport | Gloucestershire Airport | 26526 |
| Bus stop | Highfield Road | 59 |
| Food bank | The Forest | 4304 |
| Pharmacy | Drybrook Pharmacy | 2163 |
| Post office | Drybrook Post Office | 2221 |
| Library | Cinderford Library | 5065 |
| Coast | — | 13150 |
| Central London | — | 171312 |

## Utilities

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

## Adjacent postcodes

- [GL17 9UZ](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL17%209UZ)
- [GL17 9UU](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL17%209UU)
- [GL17 9YT](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL17%209YT)
- [GL17 9WW](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL17%209WW)
- [GL17 9XG](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL17%209XG)
- [GL17 9XB](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL17%209XB)

## Boundary

A Polygon boundary polygon is available in the [JSON format](https://openpostcodes.uk/GL17%209XA.json).

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