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County or areaGloucestershire
Postcode districtGL16
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min4:51 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 47 min8:15 am – 4:01 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People10,854 residentsin the Coleford census areaMedian age 48.14,864 households68% of homes owner-occupied41% owned outright18% social rented, 14% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 4,862 in work, 29% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 15%, health and social work 14%, construction 13%Getting to work: 21% work from home, 69% go by car, 2% take public transport, 7% walk or cycle58% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages24% of adults hold a degree or higher22% have no qualifications, 7% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C1,048 mm of rain a year, 34 days with 10 mm or morewettest month October46 days of air frost, 8 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 2 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 10 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksJugshole Poollake · under a mileHooper's Poollake · under a mileOld Bow and Old Ham Mineshistoric site · 1.6 miClearwell Wellhistoric site · 2.3 miLord's Hillhill · under a mileHowlers Hillhill · under a mileThe Verderers' Trailwalk or trail · 1.4 miForest of Deanforest · 2.1 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesForest Hills Golf Clubgolf course · under a mile · 41 haBells Fieldpark · under a mile · 4 haWoodhengepark · under a mileCrow Ashpark · 1.1 miBuchanan's Recreation Groundplaying field · 1.2 mi · 4 haKing George's Fieldplaying field · 1.4 mi · 3 haSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes92 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197013 of magnitude 3+, 2 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199048 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 2 Jul 202545 mi away, Knucklas, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 4.7 · PM2.5 5.6 · PM10 8.6 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband88% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband99% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.1% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,361 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation215 m705 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 131 to 227 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalDilke Memorial Hospital3.4 miGP surgeryColeford Surgery5 surgeries within 2 milesunder a milePharmacyDay Lewis Chemists LTD3 pharmacies within 2 milesunder a mileDentistWillow Tree Dental Practiceunder a milePolice stationColeford Police Stationunder a mileCash machineMidcounties Co-Op Colefordunder a mileSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi5 schools4 primary, 1 secondaryPrimaryCoalway Primary Schoolages 4-11, 193 pupilsunder a mileSecondaryFive Acres High Schoolages 11-16, 786 pupilsunder a milePrimarySt John's C of E Academyages 4-11, 155 pupils1.1 miCollegeHartpury College14.3 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS29 miRailway stationLydney6.5 miBus stationBus StationCinderford4.7 miFerrySharpness Old Docks7.1 miBus stops79 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationColeford3 charging points within a mileunder a mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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