Postcode GL14 1AR (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 1AR and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL14 1AR is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL14 1AR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL14 1AR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.4 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of GL14 1AR as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Detached rural retirement.

The closest road name to GL14 1AR is Brightlands which is centered 55 m away.

The nearest bus stop is High St Junction and is 152 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 1AR (for ages 11 and under) is Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 14, 2017. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Dene Magna School. The last OFSTED inspection on November 23, 2012 rated this school as Outstanding

The local pub for residents of GL14 1AR is The Club and is 224 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 60 Mbps and an average upload speed of 14.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GL14 1AR is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL14 1AR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL14 1AR, and the approximate distance away.

Brightlands 55 m
St Peter's Close 66 m
Severn Street 67 m
Church Road 71 m
High Street 136 m
The Mertons 236 m
The Green 249 m
Manor Gardens 254 m
Beeches Road 255 m
Harrison Close 267 m
Queens Acre 268 m
Smithyman Court 274 m
Allsopp Close 291 m
Orchard Rise 328 m
Station Road 432 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 1AR

Introduction January 1980
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL14 1AR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
511 m
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.68 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.43 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.44 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.73 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.82 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
4.22 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.26 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.91 km
Walmore Hill Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
6.58 km
Lakefield CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
6.6 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
6.7 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
7.08 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.21 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
7.23 km
Drybrook Primary School 7.31 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
7.34 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.88 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
8.05 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
8.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL14 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newnham Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
125 m
Black Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
136 m
Shop@TheShip Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
136 m
Langdons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
196 m
Baileys Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
224 m
The Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
224 m
The Old House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
269 m
The Railway Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
285 m
Age Concern At Newnham St Peters Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 19, 2019
511 m
Newnham Early Birds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
511 m
Apple Orchard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
1.14 km
Silver Fox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.33 km
The White Hart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.33 km
Grange Village Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
1.35 km
Texaco Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
2.42 km
Elton Giant Mazes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
2.46 km
Oaklands Park Market Garden Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.6 km
Caterlink Limited At Littledean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.68 km
Something Else Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
2.78 km
Sanghera Bros Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2017
2.82 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL14 1AR - Data from Apr 2022

High St Junction Bus Stop/Station 152 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 170 m
St Peter's Church Bus Stop/Station 171 m
Orchard Rise school stop Bus Stop/Station 330 m
Unlawater Lane Bus Stop/Station 331 m
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 8.96 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 8.96 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 21.67 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.75 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL14 1AR - Data from Dec 2021

Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 680 m
Bessy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.4 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Blaize Bailey Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.01 km
Haieden Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.02 km
Morse's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Ruffett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hulin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Box Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.34 km
Pimlico Sand Wetland 2.36 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL14 1AR - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 78.6 Mbps 60 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 20 Mbps 14.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 72.8 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.80304800
Longitude -2.44869200
OS Easting 369158
OS Northing 0211696
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
12901
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Blakeney and Bream ED
Electoral Ward Newnham
Local Authority District Forest of Dean
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Gloucestershire
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Gloucestershire

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000080
Travel To Work Area Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Gloucestershire
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Gloucestershire CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Detached rural retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Newnham (Forest of Dean) BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049843
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 005C
Output Area / Small Area 1C3