Where is GL17?

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
Gloucestershire93%
Herefordshire7%

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Source: Ordnance Survey Ceremonial Counties
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Which cities, towns and villages are in GL17?

DrybrookVillage
LonghopeVillage
MitcheldeanTown
Lower LydbrookSuburb
Plump HillVillage
Upper LydbrookSuburb
RuardeanVillage
Ruardean WoodsideVillage
Little LondonVillage
BlaisdonVillage
Dursley CrossSettlement
The PluddsSuburb
Welsh BicknorSettlement
GlasshouseHamlet
May Hill VillageVillage
Joy's GreenSuburb
BrierleyVillage
NailbridgeSuburb
ShapridgeHamlet
Central LydbrookSuburb
AbenhallSettlement

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.

north4km
GL17 is 4km north of Cinderford
south-east8km
GL17 is 8km south-east of Ross-on-Wye
north-east10km
GL17 is 10km north-east of Coleford
south-west11km
GL17 is 11km south-west of Newent
east15km
GL17 is 15km east of Monmouth
north15km
GL17 is 15km north of Lydney
north-west20km
GL17 is 20km north-west of Stonehouse
south21km
GL17 is 21km south of Ledbury
north-west22km
GL17 is 22km north-west of Dursley
west23km
GL17 is 23km west of Painswick

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.

west18km
GL17 is 18km west of Gloucester
south-east26km
GL17 is 26km south-east of Hereford
south-west42km
GL17 is 42km south-west of Worcester
north-east45km
GL17 is 45km north-east of Casnewydd
north45km
GL17 is 45km north of Bristol
north54km
GL17 is 54km north of Bath
north-east62km
GL17 is 62km north-east of Cardiff
north73km
GL17 is 73km north of Wells
south-west81km
GL17 is 81km south-west of Birmingham
south85km
GL17 is 85km south of Wolverhampton