Where is GL17?

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GL17 spans the counties of Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. It contains the town of Mitcheldean, as well as Drybrook, Longhope, Lower Lydbrook, Plump Hill, and Upper Lydbrook. GL17 is 18km west of the city of Gloucester. GL17 is a postcode district, also known as an outcode or outbound code.

GL17 on a map

The below map shows where GL17 is, and the boundary of the GL17 postcode district:

Postal Boundaries © GEOLYTIX copyright and database right 2012

What county is GL17 in?

GL17 lies within the counties of Gloucestershire and Herefordshire. The below table and chart shows the split by area:

County	% Area
Gloucestershire	93%
Herefordshire	7%

Which cities, towns and villages are in GL17?

Drybrook	Village
Longhope	Village
Mitcheldean	Town
Lower Lydbrook	Suburb
Plump Hill	Village
Upper Lydbrook	Suburb
Ruardean	Village
Ruardean Woodside	Village
Little London	Village
Blaisdon	Village
Dursley Cross	Settlement
The Pludds	Suburb
Welsh Bicknor	Settlement
Glasshouse	Hamlet
May Hill Village	Village
Joy's Green	Suburb
Brierley	Village
Nailbridge	Suburb
Shapridge	Hamlet
Central Lydbrook	Suburb
Abenhall	Settlement

What are the nearest towns to GL17?

Position of GL17 relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of GL17 to the centre of the town.

What are the nearest cities to GL17?

Position of GL17 relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of GL17 to the centre of the city.

More GL17 data

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