Postcode GL14 1EQ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 1EQ and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 1EQ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.1 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 1EQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to GL14 1EQ is A40 which is centered 17.2 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Honeysuckle Cottage and is 851 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 1EQ (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 local pub for residents of GL14 1EQ is The Club and is 2.9 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Blakeney Chip In and is 3.61 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 19, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A40 17.2 km
A38 21.72 km
A417 26 km
M5 35.58 km
A449 38.64 km
A361 54.14 km
A48 60.78 km
A41 84.01 km
A5 99.77 km
A1 226.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 1EQ

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 1EQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.19 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.73 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
4.26 km
Lakefield CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
5.01 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
5.16 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.23 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.75 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
6.28 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
6.69 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.72 km
Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
6.91 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.2 km
Walmore Hill Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
7.56 km
Slimbridge Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
7.62 km
Sharpness Primary School Good
(October 6, 2021)
7.77 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.84 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
7.86 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
7.88 km
OneSchoolGlobal Bristol Campus 8.09 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Awre Village Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
August 16, 2019
1.29 km
Oaklands Park Market Garden Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.12 km
Newnham Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.65 km
Black Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.79 km
Shop@TheShip Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
2.79 km
Langdons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.86 km
Baileys Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
2.9 km
The Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.9 km
The Old House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
2.92 km
The Railway Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
2.96 km
Age Concern At Newnham St Peters Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 19, 2019
3.19 km
Newnham Early Birds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
3.19 km
Chosen Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
3.47 km
Legg Barn Bed \& Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 14, 2017
3.49 km
Apple Orchard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
3.56 km
Blakeney Chip In Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 19, 2019
3.61 km
Blakeney News Food And Wine Retailers - other 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
3.61 km
Sydenham House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
3.61 km
Creates Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
3.64 km
Grange Village Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
3.65 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Honeysuckle Cottage Bus Stop/Station 851 m
Honeysuckle Cottage Bus Stop/Station 857 m
Box Farm Bus Stop/Station 894 m
Box Farm Bus Stop/Station 910 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 959 m
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 6.86 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 6.86 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 9.15 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 22.33 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.7 km

Nearby Nature

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

Box Grove Woodland Or Forest 791 m
Bushy Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.25 km
Hulin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Bennet's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Salmon Putchers Wetland 2.08 km
Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Taylor's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
Smith's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.55 km
Stretfield Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Haieden Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Haie Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Ruffett Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.72 km
Bessy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.81 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Moorland Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.01 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 100%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.78011700
Longitude -2.43681000
OS Easting 369962
OS Northing 0209140
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
11980
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049841
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 005A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3