Postcode GL14 3BW (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 3BW and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL14 3BW is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL14 3BW is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL14 3BW is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 3BW as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to GL14 3BW is Abbots Road which is centered 120 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Abbots Road and is 71 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 3BW (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 3BW is Mount Pleasant Inn and is 192 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 854 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 18, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for GL14 3BW 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 3BW and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL14 3BW, and the approximate distance away.

Abbots Road 120 m
Ashmead Road 173 m
Mount Pleasant Road 199 m
Coronation Road 280 m
Westerley Close 283 m
Double View 361 m
Sneyd Wood Road 402 m
Belle Vue Road 546 m
St White's Road 627 m
Littledean Hill Road 678 m
A4151 1.57 km
B4226 4.04 km
A4136 4.64 km
A40 11.99 km
A38 24.98 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 3BW

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 3BW - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
515 m
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.06 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.1 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
1.38 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.68 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.81 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.11 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
4.29 km
Drybrook Primary School 4.41 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.73 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
4.79 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.22 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
5.61 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.84 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.21 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6.36 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.5 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.81 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.15 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
7.64 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL14 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
192 m
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
515 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
560 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
564 m
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
564 m
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
617 m
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
664 m
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
664 m
St Whites Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
785 m
Bristol House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
791 m
Cinderford Rugby Football Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
November 23, 2019
812 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
October 26, 2020
812 m
Littledean House Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 18, 2019
853 m
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
854 m
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
854 m
Frydays Ltd Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
November 13, 2019
857 m
Muzo's Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 8, 2020
858 m
The Belfry Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 6, 2020
865 m
Angels Fish And Chips Limited Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 21, 2019
917 m
Jasmine Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2020
917 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL14 3BW - Data from Apr 2022

Abbots Road Bus Stop/Station 71 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 116 m
Mount Pleasant Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Highview Road Bus Stop/Station 232 m
Abbots Road Bus Stop/Station 233 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 23.83 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.12 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL14 3BW - Data from Dec 2021

Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Dean Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.28 km
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.32 km
Wallsprings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.43 km
Tides Pool Inland Water 1.44 km
Beacon Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.57 km
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.7 km
Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.76 km
Mill Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Soudley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Woodland View Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL14 3BW - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81643400
Longitude -2.49337600
OS Easting 366087
OS Northing 0213204
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13345
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Littledean BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049834
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 004G
Output Area / Small Area 8C1