GL16 8TA - Information

Overview

The GL16 8TA postcode is in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the GL16 8TA area, explore the GL16 8TA Crime Rates page.
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Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.625897367734033, 51.77145266582091 ]
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NameType
Postcode AreaGL16
WardNewland & Sling
Middle layer Super Output AreaBream, Pillowell & Yorkley
Lower Tier Local AuthorityForest of Dean
Upper Tier Local AuthorityGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaCinderford and Ross-on-Wye
Police ForceGloucestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardNewland & Sling
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyForest of Dean
Multiple Deprivation Index17156

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is Rural white-collar workers / Rural traits / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Rural with mining or quarrying.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Clearwell(0.30 mi)

  • Clearwell, (0.30 mi)
  • Millend, (0.69 mi)
  • Orepool, (0.74 mi)
  • Clearwell Meend, (0.80 mi)
  • Sling, (0.83 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Tannery Gardens(0.02 mi)

  • Tannery Gardens, (0.02 mi)
  • Tannery Gardens, (0.03 mi)
  • Margery Lane, (0.08 mi)
  • Margery Lane, (0.08 mi)
  • St Peter's Church, (0.22 mi)
  • St Peter's Church, (0.23 mi)
  • Council Villas, (0.27 mi)
  • Council Villas, (0.27 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Lydney(5.66 mi)

  • Lydney, (5.66 mi)
  • Chepstow, (9.29 mi)
  • Cam & Dursley, (11.76 mi)
Nearby Airport

The nearest airport is Cardiff International Airport(40.32 mi)

  • Cardiff International Airport, (40.32 mi)
  • Rhoose Cardiff Airport, (40.88 mi)
Nearby Schools

Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

NameAgeDistanceDetails
Clearwell Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11GL16 8LG (0.25 mi)Details
Nearby Nhs GP

Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

NameTelephonePostcode
Nearby Amenities

GL16 8TA Demographics

(from Census 2021)

The population of GL168TA is 398 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

Age

The average age of people living in the nearby area is 47 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (1383), Between 65 to 74 (1260), and Between 45 to 54 (1210).

Ethinicity

According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 374 people, followed by White: Other White with a total of 6.

Education

Regarding education, 141 adults have Level 4, while 50 have Level 2.

Deprivation

As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (304), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (236).

Occupation
The most common occupations in the nearby area are
  • Managers, directors and senior officials (44)
  • Skilled trades occupations (35), and
  • Professional occupations (34)
Religion

In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (186), followed by Christian (175).

NS-SEC

The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (71) followed by Small employers and own account workers (70), and Higher managerial, administrative and professional occupations (51).

Economic Status

Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (388), and 388 adults mentioned they are Retired.

Country of Birth

As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1471) and Africa (17).