Postcode GL14 2AU (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2AU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL14 2AU is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1983 and is an active postcode. GL14 2AU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL14 2AU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 2AU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to GL14 2AU is Woodville Road West which is centered 35 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Stephen's Church and is 184 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 2AU (for ages 11 and under) is Forest View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 2019. 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 2AU is Cinderford Rugby Football Club and is 287 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Angels Fish And Chips Limited and is 440 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 21, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GL14 2AU 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 2AU and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL14 2AU, and the approximate distance away.

Woodville Road West 35 m
St Annal's Road 105 m
Woodville Road 108 m
Belle Vue Road 155 m
Dockham Road 158 m
Giles Court 201 m
Highview Road 212 m
Danby Close 238 m
Littledean Hill Road 242 m
Abbey Street 253 m
Worcester Road 268 m
Meadow Road 287 m
Mousell Lane 300 m
York Road 314 m
Flaxley Street 317 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2AU

Introduction January 1983
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 2AU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
525 m
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
820 m
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
933 m
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.12 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.31 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.24 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.34 km
Drybrook Primary School 3.89 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.23 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.35 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.51 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.66 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.44 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.56 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.02 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
6.62 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.92 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.96 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
7.34 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
7.74 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL14 2AU - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
226 m
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
226 m
Cinderford Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
287 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
287 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
290 m
Muzo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
366 m
Angels Fish And Chips Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
440 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
440 m
The Fern Ticket Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
440 m
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
461 m
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
461 m
Camerons Quality Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
473 m
Cinderford Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
473 m
D & J Jackson Family Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
473 m
Eats Treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
473 m
Lotus Cantonese Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 4, 2022
473 m
Pick A Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 7, 2021
473 m
C \& J Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
488 m
Greenhill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
488 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
488 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL14 2AU - Data from Apr 2022

St Stephen's Church Bus Stop/Station 184 m
St Stephen's Church Bus Stop/Station 195 m
Dockham Road Bus Stop/Station 212 m
Dockham Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Worcester Road Bus Stop/Station 245 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.64 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.65 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL14 2AU - Data from Dec 2021

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.05 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.83 km
Wallsprings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Chestnuts Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.88 km
Chestnuts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.95 km
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Haywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.98 km
Tides Pool Inland Water 1.98 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL14 2AU - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82149500
Longitude -2.49362000
OS Easting 366074
OS Northing 0213767
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17472
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Cinderford ED
Electoral Ward Cinderford East
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cinderford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cinderford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049838
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 004A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1