Postcode GL14 1JR (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 1JR and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 1JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 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 1JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL14 1JR is A4151 which is centered 2.04 km away.

The nearest bus stop is The Forge and is 18 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 1JR (for ages 11 and under) is Littledean Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 2, 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 nearest takeaway food is available from Frydays Ltd and is 2.79 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on November 13, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 96.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 94.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 93.8% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 6.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.8 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A4151 2.04 km
A4136 7.34 km
A40 14.47 km
A417 26.81 km
A38 27.33 km
A449 32.99 km
M5 40.51 km
A44 44.41 km
A361 60.14 km
A48 63.25 km
A41 79.63 km
A5 93.79 km
A1 220.71 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 1JR

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 1JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.57 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
2.72 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
2.95 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.95 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.08 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.68 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
4.11 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.21 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
4.33 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
4.85 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
4.92 km
Drybrook Primary School 5.12 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.6 km
Walmore Hill Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
5.84 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
6.58 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
7.44 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
7.49 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.67 km
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.71 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
7.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Elton Giant Mazes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
1.03 km
Texaco Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
1.65 km
Asha Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.83 km
Blaisdon House B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.95 km
The Red Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.95 km
Dene Magna Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.07 km
Silver Fox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.37 km
The White Hart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
2.37 km
Caterlink Limited At Littledean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.57 km
Something Else Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
June 20, 2013
2.62 km
Sanghera Bros Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 4, 2017
2.69 km
Caterlink Ltd At Westbury On Severn C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.72 km
The Lyon Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
2.72 km
Westbury Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
2.72 km
The Belfry Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
2.74 km
Littledean House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
2.75 km
Frydays Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
2.79 km
Age Concern At Newnham St Peters Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 19, 2019
2.95 km
Newnham Early Birds Playgroup Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
2.95 km
Forest View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
2.95 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Forge Bus Stop/Station 18 m
The Forge Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Blaisdon Turn Bus Stop/Station 113 m
Blaisdon Turn Bus Stop/Station 114 m
Village Hall Bus Stop/Station 191 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 20.31 km
Bristol Airport Air 52.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 212 m
Hangman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 552 m
Pudding Hill Hill Or Mountain 554 m
Mugglewort Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Welshbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Monkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Flaxley Woods Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Chestnuts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.38 km
Chestnuts Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Morse's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Broughtons Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Pick's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Winyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Tanners Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.6 Mbps 96.8 Mbps 300 Mbps
Upload 1.2 Mbps 94.5 Mbps 300 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.2 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 6.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% 90 90
300+ Mbps 93.8% 300 300

Electricity Consumption

17 meters consuming 126,382 kWh - mean 7,434 kWh : median 4,104 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 1JR - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.83394500
Longitude -2.44962300
OS Easting 369115
OS Northing 0215132
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21053
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 Gloucester

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: Established farming 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 E33049840
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 005
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 005B
Output Area / Small Area 1A2