Coleford, Gloucestershire · GL16

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Covering Coleford, including Berry Hill, Bream, Cinderford West. Find qualified electricians nearby.

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GL16 (Coleford) in a nutshell

GL16 covers Coleford, in Forest of Dean and Monmouthshire. Give your full postcode when you ask for quotes, so the pro can confirm they cover your street.

Local tips for GL16

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Two councils in one district

GL16 is split between Forest of Dean and Monmouthshire. Some councils run their own landlord licensing, so check which one your home is in.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) local authority
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Give your full postcode

GL16 stretches across Berry Hill, Bream, Cinderford West and more, so give your full postcode, not just 'GL16', when you ask for quotes.

Where's this from?postcodes.io (ONSPD) wards
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Own your home? This is for you too.

It's not just for landlords. Homeowners and buyers use these checks for peace of mind too.

Where's this from?ONS Census 2021, Coleford, Gloucestershire: 60.8% owner-occupied
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England landlord rules: quick version

  • Every 5 years: an electrical inspection and test by a qualified person.
  • Within 28 days: give your tenants a copy of the report.
  • If asked: send it to the council within 7 days.

More detail on the Coleford, Gloucestershire page. Always double-check on GOV.UK.

Next door to GL16

NP25 · MonmouthGL15 · BlakeneyHR9 · Ross-on-WyeGL14 · CinderfordGL17 · LydbrookNP16 · Chepstow

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Frequently asked questions

Which areas does GL16 cover?

GL16 (Coleford) includes the wards of Berry Hill, Bream, Cinderford West, Coleford, Newland & Sling, Wyesham (ONS Postcode Directory via postcodes.io).

Which postcode districts are next to GL16?

Neighbouring districts include NP25 (Monmouth), GL15 (Blakeney), HR9 (Ross-on-Wye), GL14 (Cinderford), GL17 (Lydbrook) (ONS Postcode Directory via Doogal). A pro covering GL16 may well cover these too, so it's worth asking.

How many homes are in GL16?

About 5,721 households and 13,281 residents at the 2011 Census, across 500 active postcodes (Doogal / ONS Postcode Directory).

Which council area is GL16 in?

GL16 sits in Forest of Dean, Monmouthshire (postcodes.io). Parliamentary constituency: Forest of Dean, Monmouthshire.

📊 The numbers behind this page
Postcode district
GL16 1
Areas covered
Coleford 2
Active postcodes
500 3
Households (2011 Census, via Doogal)
5,721 2
Population (2011 Census, via Doogal)
13,281 2
Electoral wards
Berry Hill, Bream, Cinderford West, Coleford, Newland & Sling, Wyesham 4
Parliamentary constituencies
Forest of Dean, Monmouthshire 4
Local authority
Forest of Dean, Monmouthshire 4
Households privately renting (Coleford, Gloucestershire built-up area)
19.1% 5
  1. ONS Postcode Directory
  2. Doogal
  3. Doogal / ONSPD
  4. postcodes.io
  5. ONS Census 2021

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