GL17 9XW maps, stats, and open data
GL17 9XW lies on Forest Road in Ruardean Woodside, Ruardean. GL17 9XW is located in the Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook 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.
GL17 9XW maps
Source: OS VectorMap District (Ordnance Survey)
Licence: Open Government Licence (requires attribution)
GL17 9XW geodata
| Easting | 362972 |
| Northing | 216693 |
| Latitude | 51.847598 |
| Longitude | -2.538937 |
Where is GL17 9XW?
| Street | Forest Road |
| Locality | Ruardean Woodside |
| Town/City | Ruardean |
| Country | England |
| Postcode District | GL17 |
GL17 9XW Elevation
Elevation or altitude of GL17 9XW as distance above sea level:
| Metres | Feet | |
|---|---|---|
| Elevation | 270m | 886ft |
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 | Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook |
|---|---|
| Constituency | Forest Of Dean |
House Prices
Sales of detached houses in GL17 9XW
2025 23 MAY £480,000 |
SNYSSIDE, FOREST ROAD, RUARDEAN WOODSIDE, RUARDEAN, GL17 9XW 2025 31 MAR £250,000 |
(I BRAIN), FOREST ROAD, RUARDEAN WOODSIDE, RUARDEAN, GL17 9XW 2024 25 JUN £445,000 |
ANDROSS, FOREST ROAD, RUARDEAN WOODSIDE, RUARDEAN, GL17 9XW 2022 27 JUL £495,000 |
2021 29 SEP £452,000 |
NEW BEGINNINGS, FOREST ROAD, RUARDEAN WOODSIDE, RUARDEAN, GL17 9XW 2021 19 AUG £300,000 |
2019 3 MAY £300,000 |
2017 25 AUG £341,500 |
MAPLE HOUSE, FOREST ROAD, RUARDEAN WOODSIDE, RUARDEAN, GL17 9XW 2016 26 AUG £375,000 |
BLOSSOM HOUSE, FOREST ROAD, RUARDEAN WOODSIDE, RUARDEAN, GL17 9XW 2014 29 MAY £350,000 |
➜ Ruardean Woodside house prices
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 GL17 9XW
| Roebuck Meadows (Forest Road) | Ruardean Woodside | 147m |
| Farm Tump Crossroads (Highview Road) | Ruardean Woodside | 172m |
| Roebuck Meadows (Forest Road) | Ruardean Woodside | 177m |
| Post Office (Walker's Lane) | Ruardean Woodside | 178m |
| Post Office (Walker's Lane) | Ruardean Woodside | 182m |
Broadband
Broadband access in GL17 9XW (2020 data)
| Percentage of properties with Next Generation Access | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Superfast Broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Ultrafast Broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties with Full Fibre Broadband | 0.0% |
Superfast Broadband is between 30Mbps and 300Mbps
Ultrafast Broadband is > 300Mbps
Broadband speed in GL17 9XW (2019 data)
Download
| Median download speed | 42.0Mbps |
| Average download speed | 50.3Mbps |
| Maximum download speed | 80.00Mbps |
Upload
| Median upload speed | 11.9Mbps |
| Average upload speed | 13.1Mbps |
| Maximum upload speed | 20.00Mbps |
Broadband limitations in GL17 9XW (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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of properties unable to receive 30Mbps | 0.0% |
GL17 9XW gas and electricity consumption
Estimated total energy consumption in GL17 9XW by fuel type, 2015.
Electricity
| Consumption (kWh) | 109,040 |
|---|---|
| Meter count | 20 |
| Mean (kWh/meter) | 5,452 |
| Median (kWh/meter) | 4,647 |
- Consumption: The estimated total energy consumption, in kWh, across all meters in GL17 9XW, for 2015.
- Meter count: The total number of meters in GL17 9XW.
- 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
37.7% of English postcodes are less deprived than GL17 9XW:Food Standards Agency
Three nearest food hygiene ratings to GL17 9XW (metres)
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Nearest post box to GL17 9XW
| Last Collection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Location | Mon-Fri | Sat | Distance |
| Station Street | 17:15 | 12:00 | 3,444m |
| Mitcheldean Post Office | 17:30 | 10:50 | 3,937m |
| Hollywell Road | 16:20 | 08:00 | 4,123m |
GL17 9XW ITL and GL17 9XW 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 GL17 9XW:
| 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 |
GL17 9XW 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 GL17 9XW:
| Code | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| OA | E00113113 | |
| LSOA | E01022252 | Forest of Dean 003B |
| MSOA | E02004628 | Forest of Dean 003 |
Nearest postcodes to GL17 9XW
| GL17 9XL | Farm Road | 133m |
| GL17 9XY | Duttons Lane | 137m |
| GL17 9UL | Roebuck Meadows | 172m |
| GL17 9UP | Marfells Way | 205m |
| GL17 9XZ | The Patches | 280m |
| GL17 9XN | Walkers Lane | 294m |
| GL17 9YL | 316m | |
| GL17 9XX | Wesley Road | 365m |
| GL17 9XR | Forest Road | 366m |
| GL17 9XP | Denehurst | 376m |
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