The postcode GL14 2AZ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL14 2AZ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
GL14 2AZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2AZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.
The closest road name to GL14 2AZ is Causeway Road which is centered 123 m away.
The nearest bus stop is The Forest High School and is 69 m away.
The closest primary school to GL14 2AZ (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 2AZ is Causeway Club - Cinderford Town Football Club and is 101 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 18, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from China House and is 577 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on February 27, 2020.
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 2AZ is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL14 2AZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL14 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL14 2AZ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL14 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGS Forest High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 0 m |
| Forest View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 410 m |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.54 km |
| Steam Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 1.69 km |
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 1.71 km |
| Drybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 3.16 km | |
| Dene Magna School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 3.42 km |
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.79 km |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 3.84 km |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 3.9 km |
| Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 4.06 km |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 4.94 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.95 km |
| Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 5.56 km |
| Hope Brook CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 5.86 km |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 5.87 km |
| Lea CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 7.15 km |
| Huntley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 17, 2011) | 7.15 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 7.66 km |
| Blakeney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 7.73 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL14 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aramark Ltd @ Forest High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 0 m | |
| Chartwells At The Forest High | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 6, 2019 | 0 m | |
| Causeway Club - Cinderford Town Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2019 | 101 m | |
| Premier | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory May 15, 2019 | 280 m | |
| Forest View Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 30, 2021 | 410 m | |
| China House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 577 m | |
| Magic Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 577 m | |
| The Akash Indian Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 577 m | |
| Fork & Spoon | Awaiting Inspection | 584 m | |
| SAJ Indian Takeaway | Awaiting Inspection | 584 m | |
| Curry Leaf | Awaiting Inspection | 587 m | |
| Golden Lion | Awaiting Inspection | 587 m | |
| The Jolly Forest Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2018 | 588 m | |
| The Original Factory Shop Limited | Exempt January 27, 2020 | 601 m | |
| Cinderburys Local | Awaiting Inspection | 613 m | |
| Cinderford Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2019 | 624 m | |
| The Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2020 | 624 m | |
| Applegreen Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2018 | 628 m | |
| Angels Fish And Chips Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 637 m | |
| Jasmine Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 637 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL14 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022
| The Forest High School | 69 m | |
| The Forest High School | 72 m | |
| Forest View School stop | 423 m | |
| The Royal Foresters | 446 m | |
| The Royal Foresters | 457 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 23.35 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 51.43 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL14 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Beacon Hill | 459 m | |
| Hollyhill Wood | 1.2 km | |
| Haywood Plantation | 1.22 km | |
| Edgehills Plantation | 1.3 km | |
| Hayward Plantation | 1.31 km | |
| Green Hill | 1.32 km | |
| Tanners Hill | 1.46 km | |
| Chestnuts Inclosure | 1.72 km | |
| Chestnuts Hill | 1.76 km | |
| Nofold Green | 1.95 km | |
| Mill Grove | 1.96 km | |
| Lennetshill Plantation | 1.97 km | |
| Horsepool Bottom | Valley | 1.99 km |
| Dean Hill | 2.05 km | |
| Hawkwell Inclosure | 2.06 km |
Energy usage data for GL14 2AZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.82886200 |
| Longitude | -2.49351100 |
| OS Easting | 366087 |
| OS Northing | 0214587 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000080 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye |
| 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 |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Hard pressed ageing workers Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Cinderford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cinderford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049832 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 004B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8C3 |