The postcode GL14 2UQ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL14 2UQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL14 2UQ 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 2UQ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.
The closest road name to GL14 2UQ is A40 which is centered 13.47 km away.
The nearest bus stop is Hyde Park Corner and is 316 m away.
The closest primary school to GL14 2UQ (for ages 11 and under) is Soudley School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on April 4, 2017.
The nearest takeaway food is available from Ruspidge Fish \& Chips \& Indian Tandoori Restaurant and is 2.01 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2019.
Residents reported an average download speed of 2.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 11.1% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 88.9% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.
Policing for GL14 2UQ is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to GL14 2UQ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL14 2UQ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL14 2UQ
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from GL14 2UQ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 581 m |
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 3 km |
| Blakeney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 3.19 km |
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 3.64 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 4 km |
| Forest View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 4.26 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.39 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 4.4 km |
| SGS Forest High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 4.61 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 5.03 km |
| Steam Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 5.88 km |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 6.13 km |
| Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 6.87 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.92 km | |
| Severnbanks Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (December 1, 2021) | 7 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 7.21 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.27 km | |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 7.36 km |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 7.46 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL14 2UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creates Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 13, 2018 | 480 m | |
| Caterlink Limited At Soudley School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 581 m | |
| Oaklands Park Market Garden | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 1.82 km | |
| Forest Foodbank | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| Ruspidge Fish \& Chips \& Indian Tandoori Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 2, 2019 | 2.01 km | |
| Ruspidge Memorial Hall | Exempt February 13, 2020 | 2.01 km | |
| Cost Cutter Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 16, 2019 | 2.38 km | |
| Grange Village | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2021 | 2.77 km | |
| D S Forest Ltd - White Hart Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 19, 2018 | 2.81 km | |
| The Rewild Project CIC | Awaiting Inspection | 2.91 km | |
| St Whites Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 25, 2019 | 2.92 km | |
| Apple Orchard | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 2.98 km | |
| St White's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 3 km | |
| The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2018 | 3.03 km | |
| The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 3.03 km | |
| Bristol House Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 3.03 km | |
| Chosen Care Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 22, 2020 | 3.11 km | |
| Blakeney Chip In | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 19, 2019 | 3.14 km | |
| Blakeney News Food And Wine | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 3.14 km | |
| Sydenham House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 29, 2018 | 3.14 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL14 2UQ - Data from Apr 2022
| Hyde Park Corner | 316 m | |
| Hyde Park Corner | 322 m | |
| Bradley Cottage | 388 m | |
| Bradley Cottage | 402 m | |
| Primary School | 522 m | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 6.96 km | |
| Sharpness Old Docks | 6.96 km | |
| Lydney Harbour | 8.65 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 25.15 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 47.07 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL14 2UQ - Data from Dec 2021
| Pig Slade | 164 m | |
| Bradley Hill | 241 m | |
| Pig Slade | Valley | 257 m |
| Glastonbury Wood | 563 m | |
| Fernbrake Hill | 634 m | |
| Forge Grove | 711 m | |
| Soudley Plantation | 791 m | |
| Foundry Wood | 885 m | |
| Soudley Green | 968 m | |
| Moorland Grove | 1.09 km | |
| Broom Hill | 1.13 km | |
| Moor Plantation | 1.14 km | |
| Haie Grove | 1.25 km | |
| Soudley Ponds | 1.33 km | |
| Abbots Wood | 1.38 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL14 2UQ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 2.3 Mbps | 2.1 Mbps | 2.99 Mbps |
| Upload | 0.7 Mbps | 0.6 Mbps | 0.78 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 88.9% | 11.1% | 2.1 | 0.6 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 11.1% | 0% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.78743500 |
| Longitude | -2.49247900 |
| OS Easting | 366127 |
| OS Northing | 0209979 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| 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 |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000080 |
| Travel To Work Area | Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye |
| 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 |
| 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 |