Postcode GL14 3EJ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 3EJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL14 3EJ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in August 2008 and is an active postcode. GL14 3EJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL14 3EJ 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 3EJ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to GL14 3EJ is Staple Edge View which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Dean View and is 126 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 3EJ (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 3EJ is Mount Pleasant Inn and is 1.44 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 446 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 118.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.4 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 3EJ 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 3EJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Staple Edge View 21 m
Hudson Lane 56 m
Hudsons View 72 m
Warwick Rise 74 m
Eastern Way 76 m
Kibble's Lane 137 m
Ruspidge Road 153 m
Dean View 163 m
Linegar Wood Road 182 m
Hewlett Way 202 m
Fir View Road 220 m
Bells Place 233 m
Buckshaft Road 258 m
Cullimore View 265 m
Forest View 382 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 3EJ

Introduction August 2008
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 3EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
1.06 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
1.58 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.43 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.51 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.76 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.19 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.77 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.78 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.01 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
5.2 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.33 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.36 km
Drybrook Primary School 5.41 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
6.05 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
6.15 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
6.17 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
6.33 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
6.57 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.72 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.77 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cost Cutter Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2019
222 m
Forest Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
446 m
Ruspidge Fish \& Chips \& Indian Tandoori Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
446 m
Ruspidge Memorial Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2020
446 m
D S Forest Ltd - White Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
691 m
St Whites Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
862 m
Bristol House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
959 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
1.05 km
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
1.05 km
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
1.06 km
Brians Big Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
1.06 km
The Rewild Project CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.15 km
Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.21 km
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.44 km
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.55 km
Caterlink Limited At Soudley School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
1.58 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
1.81 km
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
1.96 km
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.96 km
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
2.02 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Dean View Bus Stop/Station 126 m
Lower Ruspidge Stores Bus Stop/Station 152 m
Lower Ruspidge Stores Bus Stop/Station 161 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 326 m
Recreation Ground Bus Stop/Station 328 m
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 9.03 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 9.03 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 25.07 km
Bristol Airport Air 48.68 km

Nearby Nature

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

Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 237 m
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 447 m
Woodland View Woodland Or Forest 449 m
Tides Pool Inland Water 458 m
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 470 m
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 539 m
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 749 m
Soudley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 856 m
Old Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 881 m
Abbots Wood Woodland Or Forest 892 m
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.03 km
Soudley Ponds Inland Water 1.15 km
Soudley Green Woodland Or Forest 1.28 km
Light Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 67.5 Mbps 118.7 Mbps 550 Mbps
Upload 15 Mbps 18.2 Mbps 75 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.7 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 14 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 85 18.3
300+ Mbps 100% 440 52.5

Gas Consumption

15 meters consuming 140,928 kWh - mean 9,395 kWh : median 9,641 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

14 meters consuming 59,983 kWh - mean 4,284 kWh : median 4,086 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 3EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.80516500
Longitude -2.50530500
OS Easting 365256
OS Northing 0211957
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 Cinderford ED
Electoral Ward Ruspidge
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) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cinderford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cinderford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049835
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