Postcode GL14 2DL (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2DL and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL14 2DL is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL14 2DL is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL14 2DL 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 2DL as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GL14 2DL is Mousell Lane which is centered 11 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Stephen's Church and is 239 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 2DL (for ages 11 and under) is St White's Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 19, 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 2DL is The Nags Head Inn and is 317 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Chippy Cinderford and is 424 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 47.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.8 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Mousell Lane 11 m
Woodlands Reach 49 m
Flaxley Street 78 m
Double View 95 m
West View 100 m
Pembroke Street 169 m
Belle Vue Road 186 m
Abbey Street 189 m
Coronation Road 198 m
Forest Road 227 m
Mount Pleasant Road 233 m
Highview Road 245 m
Woodville Road 260 m
Packer's Road 269 m
Westerley Close 274 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2DL

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 2DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
651 m
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
822 m
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.06 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.32 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.38 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.03 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.46 km
Drybrook Primary School 3.99 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.21 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.31 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.48 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.89 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.41 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.81 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.86 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.65 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.75 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
6.9 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
7.07 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.84 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
132 m
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
268 m
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
268 m
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
317 m
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
319 m
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
424 m
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
424 m
Cinderford Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
437 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
437 m
Muzo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
457 m
C \& J Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
494 m
Greenhill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
494 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
494 m
The Dog House Cinderford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
494 m
Angels Fish And Chips Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
504 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
504 m
The Fern Ticket Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
504 m
Camerons Quality Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
517 m
Cinderford Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
517 m
D & J Jackson Family Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
517 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Stephen's Church Bus Stop/Station 239 m
St Stephen's Church Bus Stop/Station 240 m
Abbots Road Bus Stop/Station 247 m
Flaxley Street Bus Stop/Station 261 m
Flaxley Street Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.93 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.34 km
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.62 km
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.72 km
Tides Pool Inland Water 1.75 km
Wallsprings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 47.4 Mbps 79.67 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.2 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 56.4 14.1
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 71,679 kWh - mean 11,947 kWh : median 10,496 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 33,048 kWh - mean 3,305 kWh : median 3,072 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 2DL - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81960500
Longitude -2.49696400
OS Easting 365842
OS Northing 0213559
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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cinderford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cinderford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049831
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 5A1