GL16 7BU maps, stats, and open data
GL16 7BU lies on Machen Road in Broadwell, Coleford. GL16 7BU is located in the Berry Hill electoral ward, within the local authority district of Forest of Dean and the English Parliamentary constituency of Forest of Dean. The Sub Integrated Care Board (ICB) Location is NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M and the police force is Gloucestershire. This postcode has been in use since January 1980.
GL16 7BU maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
GL16 7BU geodata
| Easting | 358749 |
| Northing | 211403 |
| Latitude | 51.799741 |
| Longitude | -2.599606 |
Where is GL16 7BU?
| Street | Machen Road |
| Locality | Broadwell |
| Town/City | Coleford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GL16 |
GL16 7BU Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GL16 7BU as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 220m | 722ft |
Elevation is measured from the approximate centre of the postcode, to the nearest point on an OS contour line from OS Terrain 50, which has contour spacing of ten vertical metres.
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Politics
| Ward | Berry Hill |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Forest Of Dean |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in GL16 7BU
DEER FLIGHT HOUSE, MACHEN ROAD, BROADWELL, COLEFORD, GL16 7BU 2021 2 DEC £382,500 |
18, MACHEN ROAD, BROADWELL, COLEFORD, GL16 7BU 2019 3 MAY £224,000 |
2017 19 APR £225,000 |
2016 16 DEC £215,000 |
DEER FLIGHT HOUSE, MACHEN ROAD, BROADWELL, COLEFORD, GL16 7BU 2016 27 JUL £178,000 |
2016 24 JUN £210,000 |
2016 15 JUN £343,495 |
2015 30 OCT £169,000 |
2015 7 OCT £235,000 |
2014 6 JAN £240,000 |
Licence: Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Transport
Nearest bus stops to GL16 7BU
| Bird-in-hand (North Road) | Broadwell | 101m |
| Bird-in-hand (North Road) | Broadwell | 126m |
| Church Walk (North Road) | Broadwell | 239m |
| Memorial Hall (North Road) | Broadwell | 292m |
| The White House (B4226) | Broadwell | 337m |
Broadband
Broadband access in GL16 7BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 96.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 96.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 96.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in GL16 7BU (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 6.8Mbps |
| Average download speed | 6.5Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 8.81Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 0.8Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 0.9Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.15Mbps |
Broadband limitations in GL16 7BU (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 2Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 5Mbps | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 10Mbps | 4.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 4.0% |
GL16 7BU gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in GL16 7BU by fuel type, 2015.
Gas
| Consumption (kWh) | 413,638 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,546 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 15,991 |
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 88,087 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 25 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,523 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 3,434 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GL16 7BU, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in GL16 7BU.
- Mean: The mean average consumption per meter, in kWh.
- Median: The median average consumption per meter, in kWh.
Source: Postcode level electricity estimates: 2015 (experimental)
Licence: Open Government Licence
Deprivation
51.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than GL16 7BU:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GL16 7BU (metres)
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Nearest post box to GL16 7BU
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Broadwell Lane End P.o. | 17:00 | 10:00 | 325m |
| Queensway (Wynols Hill) | 17:00 | 07:30 | 691m |
| English Bicknor | 16:45 | 09:00 | 713m |
GL16 7BU ITL and GL16 7BU LAU
The below table lists the International Territorial Level (ITL) codes (formerly Nomenclature of Territorial Units for Statistics (NUTS) codes) and Local Administrative Units (LAU) codes for GL16 7BU:
| ITL 1 Code | Name |
|---|---|
| TLK | South West (England) |
| ITL 2 Code | Name |
| TLK1 | Gloucestershire, Wiltshire and Bath/Bristol area |
| ITL 3 Code | Name |
| TLK13 | Gloucestershire CC |
| LAU 1 Code | Name |
| E07000080 | Forest of Dean |
GL16 7BU census areas
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for GL16 7BU:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00113083 | |
| LSOA | E01022244 | Forest of Dean 007E |
| MSOA | E02004632 | Forest of Dean 007 |
Nearest postcodes to GL16 7BU
| GL16 7BS | Campbell Road | 114m |
| GL16 7BX | North Road | 122m |
| GL16 7BT | Howard Road | 143m |
| GL16 7BP | Kingsway | 171m |
| GL16 7BW | North Road | 181m |
| GL16 7DN | Hillcrest Lane | 201m |
| GL16 7DR | North Road | 234m |
| GL16 7BN | Church Walk | 252m |
| GL16 7GA | Broadwell Bridge | 277m |
| GL16 7BG | North Road | 281m |
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