Postcode GL14 2ED (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2ED and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 2ED 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 2ED as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GL14 2ED is Meendhurst Road which is centered 52 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meendhurst Road and is 31 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 2ED (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 2ED is The Nags Head Inn and is 0 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 467 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.1 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 2ED 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 2ED and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Meendhurst Road 52 m
Woodside Avenue 140 m
Victoria Street 172 m
Church Road 235 m
West View 237 m
Prospect Road 247 m
Packer's Road 257 m
Albert Road 260 m
Woodlands Reach 272 m
Greenway Road 291 m
Flaxley Street 294 m
Somerset Road 305 m
Mousell Lane 327 m
Coronation Road 341 m
Westerley Close 341 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2ED

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 2ED - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
553 m
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.08 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.24 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.62 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.34 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.98 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.72 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.9 km
Drybrook Primary School 3.98 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.14 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.63 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.02 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.26 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.6 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.12 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.42 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.73 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.9 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.09 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 2ED - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
0 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
331 m
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
433 m
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
467 m
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
467 m
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
473 m
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
473 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
524 m
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
524 m
C \& J Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
549 m
Greenhill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
549 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
549 m
The Dog House Cinderford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
549 m
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
553 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
573 m
Wyedean Wholefoods Retailers - other Exempt
573 m
Muzo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
598 m
Bristol House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
598 m
Camerons Quality Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
599 m
Cinderford Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
599 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meendhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 31 m
Flaxley Street Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Flaxley Street Bus Stop/Station 141 m
Somerset Road Bus Stop/Station 164 m
Why Not Bus Stop/Station 186 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.24 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.21 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.46 km
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.54 km
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.58 km
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Tides Pool Inland Water 1.67 km
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.75 km
Crabtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.84 km
Wallsprings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.88 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 1.89 km
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.91 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 44 Mbps 44.2 Mbps 79.66 Mbps
Upload 10.9 Mbps 11.1 Mbps 20 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% 19.4 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 55.8 15.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

23 meters consuming 396,319 kWh - mean 17,231 kWh : median 15,684 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 2ED - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81887500
Longitude -2.50141000
OS Easting 365535
OS Northing 0213480
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