Postcode GL14 2EP (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2EP and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL14 2EP is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in October 1987 and is an active postcode. GL14 2EP is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL14 2EP 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 2EP as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > White suburban communities.

The closest road name to GL14 2EP is West View which is centered 57 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Meendhurst Road and is 203 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 2EP (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 2EP is The Nags Head Inn and is 221 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 511 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.4 Mbps and an average upload speed of 10.8 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 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

West View 57 m
Double View 91 m
Woodlands Reach 108 m
Coronation Road 127 m
Woodside Avenue 138 m
Westerley Close 162 m
Mousell Lane 166 m
Flaxley Street 191 m
Mount Pleasant Road 231 m
Ashmead Road 235 m
Meendhurst Road 272 m
Pembroke Street 299 m
Packer's Road 312 m
Abbey Street 321 m
Belle Vue Road 339 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2EP

Introduction October 1987
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 2EP - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
507 m
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
976 m
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.2 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.41 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.46 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.91 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.5 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.07 km
Drybrook Primary School 4.08 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.33 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.62 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.03 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.44 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.82 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.91 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.5 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.64 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.92 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.05 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
7.7 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
221 m
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
240 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
253 m
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
407 m
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
407 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
506 m
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
506 m
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
507 m
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
511 m
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
511 m
Cinderford Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
578 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
578 m
Muzo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
582 m
C \& J Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
590 m
Greenhill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
590 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
590 m
The Dog House Cinderford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
590 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
619 m
Wyedean Wholefoods Retailers - other Exempt
619 m
Angels Fish And Chips Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
619 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Meendhurst Road Bus Stop/Station 203 m
Flaxley Street Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Flaxley Street Bus Stop/Station 242 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 273 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 300 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.06 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.49 km
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Tides Pool Inland Water 1.62 km
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.63 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Wallsprings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.7 km
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Woodland View Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 41.4 Mbps 65.05 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 10.8 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 8 0
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 17.9 2.4
30-300 Mbps 100% 53.1 14.8
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

36 meters consuming 385,008 kWh - mean 10,695 kWh : median 9,532 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

36 meters consuming 108,232 kWh - mean 3,006 kWh : median 2,800 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 2EP - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81847500
Longitude -2.49827200
OS Easting 365751
OS Northing 0213434
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: Suburbanites
Group: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: White suburban communities
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 6B2