Postcode GL14 2YF (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 2YF and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL14 2YF is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1993 and is an active postcode. GL14 2YF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL14 2YF is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 2YF as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.

The closest road name to GL14 2YF is Steam Mills Road which is centered 140 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Industrial Estate and is 75 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 2YF (for ages 11 and under) is Steam Mills Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2022. 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 2YF is Oaklands and is 1.11 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cinderford Service Station and is 304 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .

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

Nearby Roads

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

Steam Mills Road 140 m
Broadmoor Road 197 m
Newtown Road 213 m
Speculation Road 218 m
Whimsey Road 275 m
Forest Vale Road 870 m
B4227 1.37 km
A4151 2.91 km
A4136 3.2 km
A40 10.33 km
A38 27 km
A417 30.98 km
A449 34.12 km
M5 39.11 km
A44 43.09 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 2YF

Introduction January 1993
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 2YF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
418 m
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.35 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.73 km
Drybrook Primary School 2.05 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
2.48 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
2.56 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.88 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
3.19 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
3.45 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
3.59 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.63 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
4.67 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
4.89 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
5.14 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
5.78 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
6.43 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 6.77 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.79 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
7.44 km
Five Acres High School 7.47 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cinderford Service Station Takeaway/sandwich shop Awaiting Inspection
304 m
Alliance In Partnership School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
418 m
AccXel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
424 m
Food Central And The View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
479 m
Aunt Martha's Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
827 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 18, 2019
847 m
Upper Bilson Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 4, 2018
847 m
Applegreen Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 12, 2018
861 m
China House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 27, 2020
1.03 km
Magic Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 19, 2022
1.03 km
The Akash Indian Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.03 km
Foxes Bridge Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
1.05 km
Age Concern Forest Of Dean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
1.11 km
Forest Mobile Meals Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.11 km
Oaklands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
1.11 km
Ross Pastry Products Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 1, 2022
1.11 km
Lidl Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.23 km
Elior UK Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Awaiting Inspection
1.25 km
The Jolly Forest Fryer Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 6, 2018
1.27 km
Cinderford Miners Welfare Association Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
July 9, 2018
1.27 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 75 m
Industrial Estate Bus Stop/Station 82 m
Speculation Road Bus Stop/Station 213 m
Gloucestershire College Bus Stop/Station 244 m
Speculation Road Bus Stop/Station 278 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.23 km
Bristol Airport Air 51.8 km

Nearby Nature

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

Hollyhill Wood Woodland Or Forest 534 m
Hayward Plantation Woodland Or Forest 543 m
Nofold Green Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Haywood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 671 m
Hawkwell Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 712 m
Beechen Hill Hill Or Mountain 919 m
Birch Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.08 km
Quarry Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.3 km
Lennetshill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
Harryhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Ruardeanhill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.59 km
Freehold Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Edgehills Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Hollybush Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.79 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.83533400
Longitude -2.51012800
OS Easting 364947
OS Northing 0215314
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
10767
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Drybrook and Lydbrook 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: Urbanites
Group: Urban professionals and families
Subgroup: White professionals
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cinderford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cinderford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049833
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 004E
Output Area / Small Area 5A1