Postcode GL14 2PZ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2PZ and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 2PZ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 1.9 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 2PZ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to GL14 2PZ is Beacons View Road which is centered 56 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Electric Sub Station and is 98 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 2PZ (for ages 11 and under) is Forest View Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 6, 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 2PZ is Cinderford Rugby Football Club and is 340 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 23, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Fork & Spoon and is 463 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

Residents reported an average download speed of 53 Mbps and an average upload speed of 15.6 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 2.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Beacons View Road 56 m
Latimer Road 60 m
York Road 127 m
Meadow Road 144 m
Worcester Road 144 m
Severn View 156 m
Hopewell 159 m
Greenhill Close 169 m
Danby Close 174 m
The Oak Field 176 m
Moorland Close 244 m
Forest Rise 251 m
Freeminers Way 258 m
Edge Hills Road 289 m
Dockham Road 294 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2PZ

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 2PZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
135 m
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
439 m
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.18 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.34 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.07 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.45 km
Drybrook Primary School 3.59 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
3.64 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.83 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.21 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
4.26 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.81 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.27 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.43 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.05 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
6.21 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
7.29 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
7.35 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
7.37 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
7.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Forest View Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 30, 2021
135 m
Cinderford Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
340 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
340 m
Causeway Club - Cinderford Town Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 18, 2019
342 m
Premier Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 15, 2019
370 m
Muzo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
416 m
Aramark Ltd @ Forest High School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 21, 2020
439 m
Chartwells At The Forest High School/college/university 5
Very Good
September 6, 2019
439 m
Fork & Spoon Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
463 m
SAJ Indian Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
463 m
Angels Fish And Chips Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
466 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
466 m
The Fern Ticket Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 8, 2020
466 m
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
474 m
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
474 m
Cinderburys Local Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
499 m
Camerons Quality Butchers Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
504 m
Cinderford Kebab Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 4, 2020
504 m
D & J Jackson Family Butcher Retailers - other 4
Good
January 18, 2022
504 m
Eats Treats Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
504 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Electric Sub Station Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Electric Sub Station Bus Stop/Station 106 m
Severn View Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Worcester Road Bus Stop/Station 175 m
Severn View Bus Stop/Station 187 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.39 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.06 km

Nearby Nature

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

Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 643 m
Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Green Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.46 km
Chestnuts Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.64 km
Haywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.65 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.66 km
Edgehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.66 km
Tanners Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.68 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.69 km
Chestnuts Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.71 km
Hayward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.73 km
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Wallsprings Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 59.3 Mbps 53 Mbps 74.95 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 15.6 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% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.6 17.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 191,539 kWh - mean 14,734 kWh : median 14,685 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 2PZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82503800
Longitude -2.49193100
OS Easting 366193
OS Northing 0214161
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
7412
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cinderford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cinderford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049832
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 004B
Output Area / Small Area 8C3