Postcode GL14 1HW (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 1HW and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 1HW 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 1HW as Rural residents > Rural tenants > Ageing rural flat tenants.

The closest road name to GL14 1HW is A40 which is centered 14.49 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Hyde Park Corner and is 997 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 1HW (for ages 11 and under) is Soudley School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 4, 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 1HW is The Club and is 2.49 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection . The nearest takeaway food is available from Ruspidge Fish \& Chips \& Indian Tandoori Restaurant and is 2.87 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 10.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 3.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A40 14.49 km
A38 22.1 km
A417 28.43 km
M5 35.26 km
A449 38.26 km
A44 48.72 km
A361 55.82 km
A48 59.09 km
A41 84.66 km
A5 98.84 km
A1 225.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 1HW

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 1HW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.54 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.61 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.25 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.32 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.35 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.26 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
4.65 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
5.56 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.63 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.78 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
6.11 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.16 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.87 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
7.58 km
Lakefield CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
7.69 km
Drybrook Primary School 7.76 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
7.85 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.92 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 8.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oaklands Park Market Garden Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
816 m
Creates Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
927 m
Caterlink Limited At Soudley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
1.54 km
Grange Village Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.05 km
Apple Orchard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
2.18 km
Newnham Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
2.22 km
Black Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
2.32 km
Shop@TheShip Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
2.32 km
Langdons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
2.48 km
The Railway Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
2.49 km
Baileys Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
2.49 km
The Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
2.49 km
The Old House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
2.55 km
Age Concern At Newnham St Peters Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 19, 2019
2.61 km
Newnham Early Birds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
2.61 km
Forest Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
2.87 km
Ruspidge Fish \& Chips \& Indian Tandoori Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
2.87 km
Ruspidge Memorial Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2020
2.87 km
Cost Cutter Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2019
3 km
Chosen Care Ltd Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 22, 2020
3.09 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hyde Park Corner Bus Stop/Station 997 m
Bradley Cottage Bus Stop/Station 1 km
Bradley Cottage Bus Stop/Station 1.02 km
Dean Heritage Museum Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Dean Heritage Museum Bus Stop/Station 1.04 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 7.1 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 7.1 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 9.04 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.95 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.66 km

Nearby Nature

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

Ruffett Wood Woodland Or Forest 130 m
Moorland Grove Woodland Or Forest 279 m
Haieden Green Plantation Woodland Or Forest 327 m
Haie Grove Woodland Or Forest 554 m
Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 572 m
Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 634 m
Fernbrake Hill Hill Or Mountain 668 m
Glastonbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 775 m
Hulin's Wood Woodland Or Forest 778 m
Forge Grove Woodland Or Forest 993 m
Bennet's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Foundry Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Bessy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Bradley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Pig Slade Valley 1.43 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 10.7 Mbps 10.3 Mbps 19.39 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1 Mbps 1.16 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 13.1 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

16 meters consuming 364,581 kWh - mean 22,786 kWh : median 17,447 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 1HW - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.78887000
Longitude -2.47376300
OS Easting 367419
OS Northing 0210130
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: Rural tenants
Subgroup: Ageing rural flat tenants
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 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 1B3