| Postcode | GL17 9BY |
|---|---|
| Post Town | Drybrook, Longhope, Lydbrook, Mitcheldean, Ruardean |
| Nearest station | Lydney (16 km) |
| Bus stops |
Hawthorns Cross (N)
Cross (N)
Cross (S)
Hearts of Oak (N)
Hearts of Oak (S)
West Avenue (NE)
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| Known addresses |
No addresses found
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| Businesses |
No businesses found
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| Latitude | 51.859449 | |
|---|---|---|
| Longitude | -2.518344 | |
| Easting | 364400 | |
| Northing | 218001 | |
| Grid reference | SO643180 | |
| UTM reference | 30U 533169 5745515 | |
| what3words | rainfall.mentioned.panthers | |
| FixPhrase | crisped lustfully spoof uncorrupt | |
| Plus code | 9C3VVF5J+QM | |
| Altitude | 216 metres (710 feet) | |
| Sunrise (today) | 7:58 | |
| Sunset (today) | 16:49 | |
| Distance away | ||
| Distance to sea | 28.7 KMs (17.8 miles) |
| Parish | Drybrook | E04004303 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ward | Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook | E05012168 | |
| Local Authority District | Forest of Dean | E07000080 | |
| Local Authority | Gloucestershire | E10000013 | |
| County | Gloucestershire | E10000013 | |
| Constituency (2024) | Forest of Dean | E14001240 | |
| MP | Matt Bishop | Labour | |
| Police force | Gloucestershire | ||
| NUTS/ITL 3 | Gloucestershire CC | ||
| NUTS/ITL 2 | Gloucestershire and Wiltshire | ||
| NUTS/ITL 1 | South West | ||
| Country | England | E92000001 | |
| Date introduced | January 1980 |
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| Date usage ended | May 1994 |
| Last updated | December 2025 |
| User type | Large (addresses receive more than 25 items of mail per day) |
| Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink initiative - last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| Index of Multiple Deprivation (2017-2020) |
Most deprivedLeast deprived
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|---|---|---|
| Average household income (2020) |
Lowest (£22,200)
Highest (£108,100)
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| Rural/urban (2021) | Urban: Further from a major town or city | |
| Rural/urban (2011) | Urban city and town | |
| Built up area (2024) | Drybrook | E63011370 |
| Census output area (2021) | E00113154 | |
| Census output area (2011) | E00113154 | |
| Lower layer super output area (2021) | Forest of Dean 003E | E01022260 |
| Lower layer super output area (2011) | Forest of Dean 003E | E01022260 |
| Middle layer super output area (2021) | Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean | E02004628 |
| Middle layer super output area (2011) | Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean | E02004628 |
| Travel to work area | Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye | K01000005 |
| Average property price in Gloucester | £323,895 |
|---|---|
| Annual change | -2.4% |