GL16 7JL lies on The Purples in Coalway, Coleford. GL16 7JL is located in the Coleford 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.


| Easting | 359041 |
| Northing | 210535 |
| Latitude | 51.791964 |
| Longitude | -2.595271 |
| Street | The Purples |
| Locality | Coalway |
| Town/City | Coleford |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GL16 |
Elevation or altitude of GL16 7JL 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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| Ward | Coleford |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Forest Of Dean |
2025 17 OCT £510,000 |
2023 18 SEP £740,000 |
1, THE PURPLES, COALWAY, COLEFORD, GL16 7JL 2023 7 JUL £287,500 |
TAYARK, THE PURPLES, COALWAY, COLEFORD, GL16 7JL 2017 29 SEP £185,000 |
ASHBOURNE, THE PURPLES, COALWAY, COLEFORD, GL16 7JL 2004 30 JUN £225,000 |
ASHBOURNE, THE PURPLES, COALWAY, COLEFORD, GL16 7JL 2001 30 OCT £163,000 |
1995 12 JAN £116,000 |
| Queensway (South Road) | Broadwell | 258m |
| Eskimarket (New Road) | Coalway | 287m |
| Queensway (South Road) | Broadwell | 291m |
| Eskimarket (New Road) | Coalway | 311m |
| Parkend Road (B4431) | Coalway | 333m |
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 9.5% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 9.5% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
| Median download speed | 37.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 34.7Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 66.23Mbps |
| Median upload speed | 9.2Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 8.4Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
Estimated total energy consumption in GL16 7JL by fuel type, 2015.
| Consumption (kWh) | 265,681 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 16,605 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 14,971 |
| Consumption (kWh) | 51,086 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 16 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 3,193 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 2,388 |



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| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Queensway (Wynols Hill) | 17:00 | 07:30 | 266m |
| Broadwell Lane End P.o. | 17:00 | 10:00 | 591m |
| English Bicknor | 16:45 | 09:00 | 1,190m |
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 7JL:
| 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 |
The below table lists the Census Output Area (OA), Lower Layer Super Output Area (LSOA), and Middle Layer Super Output Area (MSOA) for GL16 7JL:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00113086 | |
| LSOA | E01022243 | Forest of Dean 007D |
| MSOA | E02004632 | Forest of Dean 007 |
| GL16 7JZ | Forsdene Walk | 103m |
| GL16 7JH | Old Road | 136m |
| GL16 7JJ | Old Road | 144m |
| GL16 7RU | Birch Park | 147m |
| GL16 7JN | Old Road | 166m |
| GL16 7JD | New Road | 174m |
| GL16 7JQ | Wynols Hill | 183m |
| GL16 7JA | New Road | 212m |
| GL16 7JX | Highfield Place | 236m |
| GL16 7HZ | Bayberry Place | 237m |