Postcode GL14 3FB (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 3FB and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL14 3FB is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in May 2010 and is an active postcode. GL14 3FB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL14 3FB 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 3FB as Suburbanites > Suburban achievers > Detached retirement living.

The closest road name to GL14 3FB is Oak View which is centered 28 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St White's Primary School and is 197 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 3FB (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 3FB is Mount Pleasant Inn and is 706 m 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 1.17 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2019.

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 2.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Oak View 28 m
Hart Green 191 m
Coomb Drive 221 m
Abbots View 257 m
Wellingtons Grove 261 m
Villa Close 276 m
St White's Road 287 m
St Johns Square 316 m
Sneyd Wood Road 411 m
Buckshaft Road 485 m
Church Road 625 m
Ruspidge Road 734 m
B4226 3.41 km
A4136 4.4 km
A40 11.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 3FB

Introduction May 2010
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 3FB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
319 m
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
1.77 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
1.82 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.03 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.15 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.16 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.51 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.59 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.79 km
Drybrook Primary School 4.8 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.45 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.72 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.85 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
5.91 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.92 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.95 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
6.09 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.26 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
6.88 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
7.23 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Whites Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
214 m
D S Forest Ltd - White Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
288 m
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
319 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
324 m
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
324 m
Bristol House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
334 m
Brians Big Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
555 m
Cost Cutter Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2019
557 m
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
706 m
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
844 m
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
1.08 km
Forest Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
1.17 km
Ruspidge Fish \& Chips \& Indian Tandoori Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
1.17 km
Ruspidge Memorial Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2020
1.17 km
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
1.23 km
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.23 km
Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.29 km
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
1.3 km
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.3 km
C \& J Bakery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 28, 2019
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St White's Primary School Bus Stop/Station 197 m
Hart Green Bus Stop/Station 204 m
Hart Green Bus Stop/Station 211 m
St White's Primary School Bus Stop/Station 218 m
White Hart Bus Stop/Station 224 m
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 9.66 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 9.66 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 24.54 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.41 km

Nearby Nature

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

Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 707 m
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 733 m
Tides Pool Inland Water 830 m
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 977 m
Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 995 m
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.05 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.07 km
Woodland View Woodland Or Forest 1.13 km
Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.29 km
Soudley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Wallsprings Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.33 km
Abbots Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.35 km
Soudley Ponds Inland Water 1.49 km
Light Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.58 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL14 3FB - 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%

Gas Consumption

7 meters consuming 112,538 kWh - mean 16,077 kWh : median 15,980 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 22,490 kWh - mean 3,748 kWh : median 3,199 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 3FB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81128800
Longitude -2.50122500
OS Easting 365542
OS Northing 0212636
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: Suburbanites
Group: Suburban achievers
Subgroup: Detached retirement living
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 6A3