The postcode GL14 3BZ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL14 3BZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL14 3BZ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 3BZ as Hard-pressed living > Industrious communities > Industrious transitions.
The closest road name to GL14 3BZ is Mount Pleasant Road which is centered 44 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Mount Pleasant and is 123 m away.
The closest primary school to GL14 3BZ (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 3BZ is Mount Pleasant Inn and is 112 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 648 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on July 18, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 35.9 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.8 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 1.6 out of 10. 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 3BZ 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 3BZ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL14 3BZ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL14 3BZ
| 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 3BZ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 503 m |
| Forest View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 961 m |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 1.23 km |
| SGS Forest High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.24 km |
| Steam Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 2.61 km |
| Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 2.83 km |
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 3.3 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.2 km |
| Drybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 4.22 km | |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 4.51 km |
| Dene Magna School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 4.67 km |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 5.09 km |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 5.62 km |
| Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 5.74 km |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 6.01 km |
| Blakeney Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 13, 2018) | 6.53 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 6.53 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 6.9 km |
| Hope Brook CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 7.06 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 7.7 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL14 3BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pleasant Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 112 m | |
| Best One | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 8, 2020 | 356 m | |
| The Nags Head Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 8, 2018 | 415 m | |
| Palace Cinema | Exempt | 480 m | |
| The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 8, 2020 | 480 m | |
| St White's Primary School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 13, 2020 | 503 m | |
| The Coffee Shop | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 31, 2018 | 528 m | |
| The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 22, 2019 | 528 m | |
| Cinderford Rugby Football Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 23, 2019 | 641 m | |
| The Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 26, 2020 | 641 m | |
| Bowkett's Off Licence | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good March 19, 2002 | 648 m | |
| The Chippy Cinderford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 18, 2018 | 648 m | |
| Muzo's Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 8, 2020 | 673 m | |
| C \& J Bakery | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 28, 2019 | 718 m | |
| Greenhill Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 23, 2019 | 718 m | |
| Premier Stores | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 16, 2019 | 718 m | |
| The Dog House Cinderford | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 718 m | |
| Angels Fish And Chips Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 21, 2019 | 725 m | |
| Jasmine Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good September 24, 2020 | 725 m | |
| The Fern Ticket | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 8, 2020 | 725 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL14 3BZ - Data from Apr 2022
| Mount Pleasant | 123 m | |
| Mount Pleasant | 126 m | |
| Abbots Road | 151 m | |
| Abbots Road | 181 m | |
| Abbots Road | 185 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 23.92 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 50.21 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL14 3BZ - Data from Dec 2021
| Sneyd Wood | 1.26 km | |
| Dean Hill | 1.47 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 1.48 km | |
| Sutton Bottom | Valley | 1.5 km |
| Linegar Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Wallsprings Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Tides Pool | 1.55 km | |
| Crabtreehill Plantation | 1.56 km | |
| Lightmoor Inclosure | 1.69 km | |
| Little Staple-edge Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Hollyhill Wood | 1.76 km | |
| Sleeper's Hill | 1.81 km | |
| Long Green | 1.82 km | |
| Mill Grove | 1.89 km | |
| Woodland View | 1.92 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL14 3BZ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 40.3 Mbps | 35.9 Mbps | 53.12 Mbps |
| Upload | 7.2 Mbps | 6.8 Mbps | 12.55 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 21 | 3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 100% | 100% | 44.8 | 9.2 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL14 3BZ - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.81775800 |
| Longitude | -2.49566800 |
| OS Easting | 365930 |
| OS Northing | 0213353 |
| 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 | 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 |
| 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: Hard-pressed living Group: Industrious communities Subgroup: Industrious transitions |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Cinderford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cinderford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049831 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 004A |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8A1 |