Postcode GL14 1DQ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 1DQ and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 1DQ 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 1DQ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL14 1DQ is The Old Station Yard which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Unlawater Lane and is 387 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 1DQ (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 1DQ is The Club and is 370 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Frydays Ltd and is 2.36 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 35.5 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for GL14 1DQ 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 1DQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

The Old Station Yard 52 m
Station Road 145 m
Hyde Lane 171 m
Sheens Meadow 237 m
Whetstones 299 m
Smithyman Court 308 m
High Street 437 m
Church Road 536 m
Dean Road 908 m
A4136 7.66 km
A40 15.01 km
A38 24.45 km
A417 26.83 km
A449 35.85 km
M5 37.81 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 1DQ

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 1DQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
88 m
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.18 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
3.27 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.32 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.37 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.45 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.71 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.4 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.67 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
6.13 km
Walmore Hill Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
6.54 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.66 km
Drybrook Primary School 6.77 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
6.88 km
Lakefield CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
7.05 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.39 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
7.55 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.57 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
7.61 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.79 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Age Concern At Newnham St Peters Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 19, 2019
88 m
Newnham Early Birds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
88 m
The Railway Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
292 m
The Old House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
366 m
Baileys Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
370 m
The Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
370 m
Langdons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
402 m
Black Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
458 m
Shop@TheShip Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
458 m
Newnham Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
603 m
Apple Orchard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
815 m
Silver Fox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
1.07 km
The White Hart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
1.07 km
Grange Village Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
1.07 km
Elton Giant Mazes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
1.91 km
Texaco Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
2.07 km
Caterlink Limited At Littledean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.18 km
Something Else Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
2.28 km
Sanghera Bros Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2017
2.33 km
Frydays Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
2.36 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Unlawater Lane Bus Stop/Station 387 m
Unlawater Lane Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Penby Lawn Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Penby Lawn Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Orchard Rise school stop Bus Stop/Station 463 m
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 9.42 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 9.42 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 21.62 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 364 m
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Bessy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Morse's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.76 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.81 km
Blaize Bailey Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Wallsprings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.21 km
Haieden Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Pimlico Sand Wetland 2.29 km
Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Dry Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Ruffett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 38.2 Mbps 35.5 Mbps 54.11 Mbps
Upload 9.6 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 10 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 39.3 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

8 meters consuming 72,923 kWh - mean 9,115 kWh : median 9,324 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 1DQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.80779000
Longitude -2.45188600
OS Easting 368941
OS Northing 0212224
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1