The UK Postcode Database

GL16 8NP

a postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in January 1980
GL16 8NP Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

The nearby postcodes map only shows currently active postcodes. Postcode markers will cluster if they are close together, which may happen in densly populated built-up areas or where single premises have multiple postcodes.

Streets Associated with GL16 8NP

Unnamed road - 53 properties, USRN 14701247

Unnamed road - 6 properties, USRN 14702691

Unnamed road - 5 properties, USRN 14700079

Scowles Road - 2 properties, USRN 14700703

Unnamed road - 2 properties, USRN 14700901

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 14701465

Unnamed road - 1 property, USRN 14700955

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

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.786 / 51°47'9"N

Longitude: -2.6479 / 2°38'52"W

UTM Reference: 30U 524284 5737293

OS Easting: 355402

OS Northing: 209901

OS Grid: SO554099

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FN.YRSN

Mapcode Global: VH872.1CZQ

Open Location Code: 9C3VQ9P2+9R

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81qs28

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: E1

  • rural village
  • a rural village surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 1a1

  • Retired Professionals
  • Spacious Rural Living
  • Pre-Retirement Spacious Living

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 18596 / 32844

  • 6th decile
  • slightly less deprived

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

Sun and Moon Times for GL16 8NP on Monday 6 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 03:01
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:13
Sunrise 05:00
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:17
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:29
Hours of daylight today04:30 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:31
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 11:16
Moon Rises 23:02

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL16 8NP, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL16 8NP

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
19 February 2024 Birchamp Cottage, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £527,800
7 April 2022 Lawnswood, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £298,000
7 April 2021 Tranquil, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £477,500
29 January 2021 Meander, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £470,000
1 July 2020 The Old Station, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £700,000
15 February 2016 Yew Tree Cottage, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £335,000
17 April 2015 Applestone, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £500,000
31 August 2010 The Tunnel House, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £375,000
22 July 2009 Forge Cottage, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Semi-detached Freehold £235,000
16 June 2009 Dower House, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £460,000
17 August 2005 Fieldfares, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £925,000
28 June 2002 Vicarage Coach House, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £320,000
26 April 2002 The Tunnel House, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £247,000
5 October 2001 Lawnswood, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £120,000
1 December 2000 Tranquil, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £178,000
23 June 2000 Vicarage Coach House, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £88,500
2 December 1996 Tranquil, Newland, Coleford GL16 8NP Detached Freehold £90,000

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 GL16 8NP

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Forest of Dean

MP

Matt Bishop Labour

Forest of Dean District Council
District council ward

Newland & Sling

Councillor

David Wheeler Green Party (E&W)

GL16 8NP also falls within the Civil Parish of Newland, 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 GL16 8NP

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00113176 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01022263 Forest of Dean 006C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004631 Forest of Dean 006 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004316 Newland Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012170 Newland & Sling 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
E33049846 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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