Postcode GL14 2JG (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2JG and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 2JG 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 2JG as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.

The closest road name to GL14 2JG is Beech Road which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Forest View Park and is 91 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 2JG (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 2JG is The Nags Head Inn and is 386 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 691 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 18, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 33 Mbps and an average upload speed of 5.6 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 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beech Road 18 m
Glenmore Road 49 m
Sunnyhill Road 54 m
Office Road 71 m
Albert Road 128 m
Teagues Way 129 m
Hodges Way 169 m
Crucible Way 175 m
Ironworks Close 181 m
Cinders Crescent 198 m
Fairfields 222 m
Lantern Close 238 m
Hastings Road 242 m
White Chapel Row 246 m
Crawshay Place 251 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2JG

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 2JG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
714 m
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.4 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.47 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.01 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.29 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.03 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.55 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
3.91 km
Drybrook Primary School 3.92 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
4.07 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.77 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.03 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.13 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.25 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.21 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.51 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.78 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.79 km
Five Acres High School 7.16 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.17 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
386 m
Brians Big Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
447 m
Bristol House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
577 m
Elior UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
623 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
654 m
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
654 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
686 m
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
691 m
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
691 m
St Whites Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
697 m
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
714 m
C \& J Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
757 m
Greenhill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 23, 2019
757 m
Premier Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 16, 2019
757 m
The Dog House Cinderford Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
757 m
Truly Scrumptious Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 18, 2019
769 m
Wyedean Wholefoods Retailers - other Exempt
769 m
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
777 m
Age Concern Forest Of Dean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
778 m
Forest Mobile Meals Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
778 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Forest View Park Bus Stop/Station 91 m
Kensley Vale Bus Stop/Station 105 m
Forest View Park Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Fairfields Bus Stop/Station 172 m
Fairfields Bus Stop/Station 183 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.61 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.07 km

Nearby Nature

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

Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Crabtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.45 km
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.48 km
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Light Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Crumpmeadow Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Tides Pool Inland Water 1.72 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.87 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 1.9 km
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.92 km
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30.6 Mbps 33 Mbps 57.33 Mbps
Upload 5.2 Mbps 5.6 Mbps 11.42 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% 15.7 1
30-300 Mbps 100% 50.3 10.3
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

10 meters consuming 70,447 kWh - mean 7,045 kWh : median 7,078 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

10 meters consuming 18,499 kWh - mean 1,850 kWh : median 1,536 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 2JG - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81859100
Longitude -2.50699300
OS Easting 365150
OS Northing 0213451
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: Industrious communities
Subgroup: Industrious transitions
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 8A1