The UK Postcode Database

GL15 6BH

a postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in January 1980
GL15 6BH Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with GL15 6BH

Church Lane - 21 properties, USRN 14700500

Knapp Lane - 1 property, USRN 14700187

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7009 / 51°42'3"N

Longitude: -2.5755 / 2°34'31"W

UTM Reference: 30U 529338 5727860

OS Easting: 360327

OS Northing: 200398

OS Grid: SO603003

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR JR.42VK

Mapcode Global: VH87H.9HTX

Open Location Code: 9C3VPC2F+9R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81rq08

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a2

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 15469 / 32844

  • 5th decile
  • slightly more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for GL15 6BH on Saturday 20 June 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:47
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:03
Sunrise 04:51
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:11
Sunset 21:32
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:20
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:36
Hours of daylight today04:21 to 22:02
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:02 to 04:21
Moon Phase Waxing Crescent
Moon Rises 10:22
Moon sets 23:48

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL15 6BH, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL15 6BH

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
24 May 2021 The Rag Cottage, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £630,000
21 September 2018 Riverside, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £260,000
29 January 2018 Rossilyn, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £640,000
31 August 2012 Rosemont, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £349,000
10 April 2012 Avalon, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £170,000
15 December 2009 Cotswold View, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £484,000
22 October 2007 Rossilyn, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £249,000
21 September 2007 Wellwood, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £210,000
23 August 2007 Rossilyn, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £195,000
17 October 2006 Rossilyn, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Semi-detached Freehold £158,227
6 December 2005 Claverley, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £320,000
28 May 2004 Rosemont, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £260,000
21 November 2003 Cotswold View, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £280,000
16 October 2000 Four Winds, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £40,000
15 May 1998 Wellwood, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £87,000
9 April 1998 Severn Breeze, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £73,000
22 March 1996 Riverside, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £75,000
30 January 1996 Rosemont, Church Lane, Alvington, Lydney GL15 6BH Detached Freehold £60,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for GL15 6BH

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Forest of Dean

MP

Matt Bishop Labour

Forest of Dean District Council
District council ward

St Briavels

Councillor

Chris McFarling Green Party (E&W)

GL15 6BH also falls within the Civil Parish of Alvington, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for GL15 6BH

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00112977 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01022227 Forest of Dean 009B Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004634 Forest of Dean 009 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004294 Alvington Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012174 St. Briavels Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000080 Forest of Dean Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000013 Gloucestershire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001240 Forest of Dean Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000037 Gloucestershire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E33049864 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000011 Gloucestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 18 May 2011 BEIS
E38000062 NHS Gloucestershire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000043 Gloucestershire Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000033 Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58002028 Sedbury ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS
K01000005 Monmouth & Cinderford Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS

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