Postcode GL14 1JB (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 1JB and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 1JB 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 1JB as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to GL14 1JB is Hawkins Lane which is centered 328 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The White Hart and is 131 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 1JB (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 1JB is The Club and is 1.14 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 16.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 2.5 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 2.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Hawkins Lane 328 m
A4136 8.27 km
A40 15.62 km
A38 25.27 km
A417 25.99 km
A449 35.03 km
M5 38.77 km
A44 46.78 km
A361 57.78 km
A48 62.56 km
A41 81.05 km
A5 96.05 km
A1 222.58 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 1JB

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 1JB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
1.03 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.21 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.7 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.75 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
4.08 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.15 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
4.51 km
Walmore Hill Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.51 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.72 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.93 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.46 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.54 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.59 km
Lakefield CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
6.74 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
6.76 km
Drybrook Primary School 6.93 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.27 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
7.8 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
7.98 km
Whitminster Endowed Church of England Primary School Good
(November 22, 2016)
8.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Silver Fox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
0 m
The White Hart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
0 m
Age Concern At Newnham St Peters Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 19, 2019
1.03 km
Newnham Early Birds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.03 km
The Old House Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 19, 2019
1.08 km
Texaco Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
1.09 km
The Railway Tandoori Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2020
1.14 km
Baileys Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
1.14 km
The Club Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
1.14 km
Langdons Day Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
1.16 km
Black Pig Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 15, 2021
1.32 km
Shop@TheShip Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 6, 2020
1.32 km
Newnham Post Office Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 9, 2018
1.44 km
Elton Giant Mazes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
1.57 km
Apple Orchard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
1.8 km
Grange Village Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.05 km
Caterlink Ltd At Westbury On Severn C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.21 km
The Lyon Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
2.21 km
Westbury Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.21 km
Westbury On Severn Age Concern Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 25, 2019
2.56 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Silver Fox Cafe Bus Stop/Station 224 m
The White Hart Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Silver Fox Cafe Bus Stop/Station 285 m
Glevum Bus Stop/Station 556 m
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 10.26 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 10.26 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 20.57 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Pimlico Sand Wetland 1.3 km
Clay Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.42 km
Morse's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.52 km
Broughtons Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Jordan Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.08 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Round Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.35 km
Long Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.45 km
Bessy's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.5 km
Chestnuts Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km
Chestnuts Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.58 km
Hangman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km
Pudding Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.69 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 16.8 Mbps 16.3 Mbps 30.01 Mbps
Upload 1.8 Mbps 2.5 Mbps 7.54 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 4.3 0.7
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 100% 19 2.5
30-300 Mbps 0% 30 8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 185,055 kWh - mean 18,505 kWh : median 21,185 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 1JB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81360900
Longitude -2.43961400
OS Easting 369791
OS Northing 0212866
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 Mitcheldean ED
Electoral Ward Westbury-on-Severn
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: Rural employment and retirees
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 E33049839
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 1C1