Postcode GL14 2EB (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2EB and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 2EB is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 2EB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GL14 2EB is Woodside Avenue which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meendhurst Road and is 146 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 2EB (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 2EB is The Nags Head Inn and is 134 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 581 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 40.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.7 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 2.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Woodside Avenue 45 m
Church Road 159 m
Meendhurst Road 173 m
West View 228 m
Westerley Close 240 m
Stockwell Green 246 m
Greenway Road 253 m
Coronation Road 269 m
Double View 273 m
Woodlands Reach 278 m
Oaks Meadow Lane 290 m
Victoria Street 297 m
Flaxley Street 335 m
Mousell Lane 338 m
Sneyd Wood Road 396 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2EB

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 2EB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
422 m
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.14 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.33 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.57 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.48 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.85 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.63 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.89 km
Drybrook Primary School 4.11 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.27 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.74 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.13 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.39 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.69 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.09 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.35 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.6 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.8 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.18 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.53 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
134 m
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
332 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
389 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
398 m
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
398 m
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
422 m
Bristol House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
503 m
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
543 m
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
543 m
Brians Big Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
577 m
St Whites Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
578 m
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
581 m
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
581 m
C \& J Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
663 m
Greenhill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
663 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
663 m
The Dog House Cinderford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
663 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
689 m
Wyedean Wholefoods Retailers - other Exempt
689 m
Muzo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
693 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meendhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 146 m
Stockwell Green Bus Stop/Station 154 m
Stockwell Green Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Flaxley Street Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Flaxley Street Bus Stop/Station 255 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.24 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.11 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.22 km
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Tides Pool Inland Water 1.54 km
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.62 km
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.65 km
Wallsprings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.8 km
Woodland View Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 37.1 Mbps 40.2 Mbps 64.93 Mbps
Upload 8.1 Mbps 9.7 Mbps 19.53 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 3.5
30-300 Mbps 100% 48.8 13
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 167,593 kWh - mean 16,759 kWh : median 16,035 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 2EB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81776400
Longitude -2.50065800
OS Easting 365586
OS Northing 0213356
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20616
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cinderford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cinderford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049836
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 004D
Output Area / Small Area 6B4