The UK Postcode Database

GL16 8DS

a postcode in Gloucestershire

Introduced in January 1980
GL16 8DS Normal (geographic) postcodes Large user postcodes

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Streets Associated with GL16 8DS

Victoria Road - 32 properties, USRN 14700201

Bowen's Hill Road - 2 properties, USRN 14700202

Street names are those nearest to properties in this postcode, they are not necessarily the postal address

Coordinates

Latitude: 51.7941 / 51°47'38"N

Longitude: -2.623 / 2°37'22"W

UTM Reference: 30U 526003 5738204

OS Easting: 357134

OS Northing: 210787

OS Grid: SO571107

Location Encoding

Mapcode Local: GBR FQ.Y00X

Mapcode Global: VH872.H56H

Open Location Code: 9C3VQ9VG+JR

Maidenhead Locator System: IO81qt50

Demographics

Urban/Rural Indicator: C1

  • urban city or town
  • a town or city, surrounded by populated countryside

ONS Population Classification: 2b2

  • Suburbanites and Peri-Urbanites
  • Rural Amenity
  • Rural Mix

Index of Multiple Deprivation (IMD): 11140 / 32844

  • 4th decile
  • somewhat more deprived

Demographics are based on the LSOA containing this postcode and not necessarily this postcode alone

Sun and Moon Times for GL16 8DS on Sunday 5 July 2026

Nautical twilight begins (First light) 02:59
Civil twilight begins (Dawn) 04:12
Sunrise 04:59
Transit (sun is at its highest) 13:15
Sunset 21:30
Civil twilight ends (Dusk) 22:18
Nautical twilight ends (Nightfall) 23:30
Hours of daylight today04:29 to 22:00
Hours of darkness tonight
(lighting-up time)
22:00 to 04:30
Moon Phase Waning Gibbous
Moon Sets 09:56
Moon Rises 22:50

For a full sun and moon calendar for GL16 8DS, go to The Time and Place

Residential Property Sales in GL16 8DS

DateAddressProperty TypeTenurePrice
30 September 2022 54 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £267,500
24 March 2022 37 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £220,000
5 May 2021 54 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £246,154
2 March 2021 68 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £442,000
29 November 2019 37 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £170,000
16 August 2019 35a Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £175,000
19 December 2018 49a Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £385,000
30 October 2018 61 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £385,000
6 October 2017 35a Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £162,500
29 September 2017 54 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £180,000
23 July 2017 35b Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £167,000
10 November 2016 49 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £362,000
9 May 2016 46 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £247,500
11 September 2015 54 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £161,000
30 July 2015 37 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £115,000
26 March 2010 48 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £310,000
30 January 2008 64 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £150,000
30 August 2007 72 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £285,000
1 June 2007 62 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £320,000
19 August 2005 49a Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £349,950
12 November 2004 49a Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £100,000
3 September 2004 47 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £300,000
19 August 2003 Grosmont, 51, Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £195,000
2 September 2002 43 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £65,000
23 August 2002 54a Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £75,000
14 June 2002 62 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £175,000
31 May 2002 54 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £97,000
10 May 2002 56 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £264,350
29 March 2001 54 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £80,000
31 March 2000 72 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £125,000
15 October 1999 52 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £64,000
12 March 1997 41 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Terraced (including end-of-terrace) Freehold £24,000
29 October 1996 54 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Semi-detached Freehold £59,000
26 July 1996 72 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £72,000
12 June 1996 61 Victoria Road, Coleford GL16 8DS Detached Freehold £95,000

Key to property sale icons:

First sale of newbuild property. This includes new properties created from existing properties, such as residential conversions of commercial or agricultural property, or subdivision of a larger residential property.
Subsequent sale of existing property.
Standard sale at market value to private individual.
Additional (non-standard) sale. This includes repossessions, buy-to-lets and transfers of property sold to non-private individuals.

Elected Representatives for GL16 8DS

United Kingdom Parliament
Constituency

Forest of Dean

MP

Matt Bishop Labour

Forest of Dean District Council
District council ward

Coleford

Councillors

Clive Elsmore Independent

Patrick Kyne Labour

Ian Whitburn Independent

GL16 8DS also falls within the Civil Parish of Coleford, which has its own parish council and parish councillors. These are not shown here.

Elected representative data is updated approximately monthly, so may not include recent by-elections or vacancies.

Government Statistical Services (GSS) data for GL16 8DS

CodeNameData TypeData ThemeActive SinceData Owner
E00113067 Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 January 2009 ONS
E01022242 Forest of Dean 007C Lower layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 February 2004 ONS
E02004632 Forest of Dean 007 Middle layer Super Output Areas Statistical Building Block 1 August 2004 ONS
E04004301 Coleford Civil Parishes Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E05012160 Coleford Electoral Wards/Divisions Administrative/Electoral 2 May 2019 DLUHC
E07000080 Forest of Dean Non-metropolitan Districts Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E10000013 Gloucestershire Counties Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E12000009 South West Regions Administrative 1 January 2009 DLUHC
E14001240 Forest of Dean Westminster Parliamentary Constituencies Electoral 4 July 2024 LGBC
E23000037 Gloucestershire Police Force Areas Other 1 January 2009 Home Office
E33049853 Workplace Zones Census 31 December 2011 ONS
E37000011 Gloucestershire Local Enterprise Partnerships Other 18 May 2011 BEIS
E38000062 NHS Gloucestershire CCG Sub Integrated Care Board Locations Health 1 April 2020 ODS
E40000006 South West NHS England Regions Health 1 April 2018 ODS
E54000043 Gloucestershire Integrated Care Boards Health 1 April 2016 NHS
E56000033 Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire Cancer Alliances Health 1 July 2023 NHS England
E58002003 Coleford ED County Electoral Divisions Electoral 1 May 2025 DLUHC
E63011499 Coleford (Forest of Dean) Built Up Areas Census 17 April 2024 OS
E65000001 England Non-National Park Area England Non-National Park Area Census 27 February 2023 ONS
E92000001 England Country Administrative 1 January 2009 ONS
K01000005 Monmouth & Cinderford Travel to Work Areas Other 1 January 2009 ONS

All public sector data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v2.0.

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