Postcode GL14 1LS (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 1LS and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GL14 1LS is A4136 which is centered 9.25 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Boseley Court School Stop and is 685 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 1LS (for ages 11 and under) is Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 2018. 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 1LS is Westbury Parish Village Hall and is 2.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on May 16, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 75% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 75% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A4136 9.25 km
A40 16.33 km
A417 24.95 km
A38 27.96 km
A449 32.36 km
M5 41.52 km
A44 44.87 km
A361 59.87 km
A48 64.93 km
A41 78.34 km
A5 93.58 km
A1 219.84 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 1LS

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 1LS - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
1.38 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.72 km
Walmore Hill Primary School Good
(November 23, 2017)
3.97 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
4.13 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
4.28 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.84 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
4.98 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.01 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
5.36 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.48 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
5.88 km
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
5.97 km
Longney Church of England Primary Academy Good
(March 21, 2018)
6.01 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
6.2 km
Drybrook Primary School 6.82 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
6.99 km
Lakefield CofE Primary School Good
(June 25, 2019)
7.87 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
8.39 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
8.4 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
8.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Ltd At Westbury On Severn C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
1.38 km
The Lyon Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 7, 2021
1.38 km
Westbury Court Nursing Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 5, 2019
1.38 km
Blaisdon House B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
1.59 km
The Red Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.59 km
Texaco Petrol Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
1.67 km
Horseshoe Tea Rooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 15, 2018
1.75 km
Westbury On Severn Age Concern Lunch Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
October 25, 2019
2.03 km
Westbury Parish Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
May 16, 2018
2.03 km
The Junction Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 30, 2018
2.08 km
Elton Giant Mazes Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
September 15, 2021
2.46 km
Silver Fox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
2.75 km
The White Hart Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
2.75 km
SNR Services UK Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 22, 2017
2.97 km
The Barn At Severn And Wye Smokery Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 16, 2019
2.97 km
Dick Whittington Farm Park (Hamilton House Restaurants Ltd) Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.14 km
Chaxhill Hall Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 25, 2022
3.28 km
Asha Centre Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
3.59 km
Dene Magna Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
3.65 km
Age Concern At Newnham St Peters Primary School School/college/university 4
Good
December 19, 2019
3.72 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Boseley Court School Stop Bus Stop/Station 685 m
Boseley Court School Stop Bus Stop/Station 691 m
Waybridge School stop Bus Stop/Station 861 m
Blaisdon Road Bus Stop/Station 938 m
Monk Hill Farm Bus Stop/Station 990 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 18.46 km
Bristol Airport Air 53.81 km

Nearby Nature

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

Broughtons Wood Woodland Or Forest 684 m
Jordan Hill Hill Or Mountain 730 m
Winyard Wood Woodland Or Forest 972 m
Monkhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Adsett Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Mugglewort Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.94 km
Ley Park Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Chapel Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.1 km
Hunt Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.12 km
Holywell Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Pimlico Sand Wetland 2.27 km
Hangman's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Pudding Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.44 km
Copland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Flaxley Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.66 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 8.1 Mbps 8.1 Mbps 12.41 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.2 Mbps 1.23 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.3 1.3
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 12.5% - -
10-30 Mbps 12.5% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 75% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.83586500
Longitude -2.42211000
OS Easting 371012
OS Northing 0215335
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