Postcode GL14 2TZ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2TZ and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 2TZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 2TZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL14 2TZ is Lower Road which is centered 36 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Lower Road East and is 22 m away. Access to the Metro/Tram is 4.63 km away at Dean Forest Railway

The closest primary school to GL14 2TZ (for ages 11 and under) is Soudley School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 4, 2017.

The local pub for residents of GL14 2TZ is Mount Pleasant Inn and is 2.87 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 8, 2018. The nearest takeaway food is available from Ruspidge Fish \& Chips \& Indian Tandoori Restaurant and is 1.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 8.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 86.7% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 13.3% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.5 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Lower Road 36 m
Top Road 88 m
Archway Close 145 m
Bevan Rise 268 m
Tramway Road 294 m
Sutton Road 317 m
Church Road 367 m
A40 12.84 km
A38 22.13 km
A417 30.18 km
M5 34.76 km
A449 38.52 km
A44 48.04 km
A361 56.64 km
A48 57.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2TZ

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 2TZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
318 m
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.55 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
3.44 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
3.72 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.8 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.82 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
3.91 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
4.07 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
4.19 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
4.23 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
5.02 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
5.39 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
6.35 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
6.78 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 6.79 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
6.86 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.97 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
6.97 km
Drybrook Primary School 7.03 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
7.04 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Caterlink Limited At Soudley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
318 m
Creates Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 13, 2018
862 m
Forest Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.41 km
Ruspidge Fish \& Chips \& Indian Tandoori Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.41 km
Ruspidge Memorial Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2020
1.41 km
Cost Cutter Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2019
1.84 km
The Rewild Project CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.29 km
D S Forest Ltd - White Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.3 km
Oaklands Park Market Garden Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
June 9, 2021
2.4 km
St Whites Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
2.43 km
Bristol House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
2.54 km
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
2.55 km
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
2.57 km
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
2.57 km
Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
2.65 km
Brians Big Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
2.67 km
Grange Village Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
August 18, 2021
2.83 km
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
2.87 km
Roach Food & Drink @ Rising Sun Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 23, 2020
3.05 km
Apple Orchard Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
3.06 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Lower Road East Bus Stop/Station 22 m
Lower Road West Bus Stop/Station 26 m
Littledean Walk Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Littledean Walk Bus Stop/Station 103 m
The Tump Bus Stop/Station 162 m
Dean Forest Railway Metro/Tram 4.63 km
Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) Metro/Tram 4.68 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 7.42 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 7.42 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 9.01 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 25.39 km
Bristol Airport Air 47.3 km

Nearby Nature

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

Soudley Green Woodland Or Forest 358 m
Pig Slade Valley 389 m
Pig Slade Woodland Or Forest 468 m
Soudley Plantation Woodland Or Forest 484 m
Bradley Hill Hill Or Mountain 829 m
Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 906 m
Foundry Wood Woodland Or Forest 923 m
Abbots Wood Woodland Or Forest 987 m
Glastonbury Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.02 km
Soudley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Soudley Ponds Inland Water 1.07 km
Fernbrake Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Woodland View Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.18 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 9 Mbps 8.9 Mbps 18.57 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.1 Mbps 2.62 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 13.3% 4.1 0.8
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 86.7% 14.4 1.4
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Electricity Consumption

45 meters consuming 217,483 kWh - mean 4,833 kWh : median 4,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 2TZ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.79105600
Longitude -2.49944900
OS Easting 365649
OS Northing 0210385
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17244
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Blakeney and Bream ED
Electoral Ward Newnham
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049835
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 004F
Output Area / Small Area 1A2