Postcode GL14 2ES (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2ES and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL14 2ES is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in September 1991 and is an active postcode. GL14 2ES is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL14 2ES is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 2ES as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing rural industry workers.

The closest road name to GL14 2ES is Hodges Way which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forge Hammer Inn and is 60 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 2ES (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 2ES is The Nags Head Inn and is 353 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 761 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 45.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 11.8 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 1.1 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 2ES 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 2ES and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Hodges Way 21 m
Office Road 114 m
Greenway Road 125 m
Sunnyhill Road 138 m
Beech Road 181 m
Albert Road 191 m
Church Road 228 m
Glenmore Road 230 m
Oaks Meadow Lane 299 m
Meendhurst Road 323 m
Victoria Street 338 m
Stockwell Green 370 m
Somerset Road 458 m
St White's Road 467 m
Valley Road 475 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2ES

Introduction September 1991
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 2ES - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
539 m
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.43 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.55 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.93 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.46 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.85 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.55 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.94 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.09 km
Drybrook Primary School 4.09 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.9 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.22 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.27 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.39 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.11 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.44 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.61 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.64 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.18 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
7.18 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brians Big Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
305 m
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
353 m
Bristol House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
396 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
476 m
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
476 m
St Whites Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
515 m
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
539 m
D S Forest Ltd - White Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
642 m
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
663 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
683 m
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
761 m
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
761 m
Elior UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
791 m
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
819 m
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
819 m
C \& J Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
837 m
Greenhill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
837 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
837 m
The Dog House Cinderford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
837 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
854 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forge Hammer Inn Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Forge Hammer Inn Bus Stop/Station 64 m
Kensley Vale Bus Stop/Station 165 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 180 m
Victoria Street Bus Stop/Station 184 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.59 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.94 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 861 m
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.18 km
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.39 km
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.42 km
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.53 km
Crabtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.54 km
Tides Pool Inland Water 1.54 km
Light Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.74 km
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.77 km
Woodland View Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Crumpmeadow Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 54.8 Mbps 45.6 Mbps 73.75 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 11.8 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% 16.5 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.6 16.6
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

17 meters consuming 123,563 kWh - mean 7,268 kWh : median 6,346 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 40,259 kWh - mean 2,876 kWh : median 2,105 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 2ES - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81714900
Longitude -2.50570000
OS Easting 365238
OS Northing 0213290
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2729
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Cinderford ED
Electoral Ward Cinderford West
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing rural industry workers
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 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8C2