Postcode GL14 3HB (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 3HB and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 3HB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.5 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 3HB as Suburbanites > Semi-detached suburbia > Older workers and retirement.

The closest road name to GL14 3HB is Peacock Lane which is centered 152 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Railway Road and is 12 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 3HB (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 3HB is The Nags Head Inn and is 1 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 980 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on May 2, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 39.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.7 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 2.2 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Peacock Lane 152 m
Edmunds Way 198 m
St Johns Mews 221 m
Villa Close 237 m
Railway Road 291 m
St Johns Square 437 m
Buckshaft Road 538 m
Ruspidge Road 566 m
St White's Road 566 m
Valley Road 1.09 km
B4227 1.36 km
B4226 2.93 km
Speech House Road 3.38 km
A4136 4.02 km
A40 11.27 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 3HB

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 3HB - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
675 m
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
2.06 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
2.24 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
2.24 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
2.27 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
3.12 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
3.13 km
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Good
(March 14, 2017)
3.98 km
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
4.56 km
Drybrook Primary School 4.75 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
5.42 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
5.55 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.61 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
5.68 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
5.92 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.98 km
Blakeney Primary School Good
(November 13, 2018)
6 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
6.65 km
Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 19, 2018)
6.73 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
6.76 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
D S Forest Ltd - White Hart Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
197 m
St Whites Shop Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 25, 2019
405 m
Brians Big Bites Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 19, 2018
414 m
Bristol House Stores Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
427 m
Cost Cutter Stores Retailers - other 4
Good
May 16, 2019
450 m
The Coffee Shop Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
629 m
The Woodlands Pubhouse And Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 22, 2019
629 m
St White's Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 13, 2020
675 m
Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
808 m
Forest Foodbank Distributors/Transporters 5
Very Good
November 26, 2019
980 m
Ruspidge Fish \& Chips \& Indian Tandoori Restaurant Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
May 2, 2019
980 m
Ruspidge Memorial Hall Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
February 13, 2020
980 m
The Nags Head Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1 km
Mount Pleasant Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 8, 2018
1.06 km
The Rewild Project CIC Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
1.07 km
Best One Retailers - other 4
Good
December 8, 2020
1.31 km
Bowkett's Off Licence Retailers - other 4
Good
March 19, 2002
1.46 km
The Chippy Cinderford Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
July 18, 2018
1.46 km
Palace Cinema Retailers - other Exempt
1.46 km
The Roundabout Cafe \& Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 8, 2020
1.46 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Railway Road Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Railway Road Bus Stop/Station 18 m
Brook Bus Stop/Station 65 m
Brook Bus Stop/Station 70 m
White Hart Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 9.7 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 9.7 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 25 km
Bristol Airport Air 49.23 km

Nearby Nature

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

Lightmoor Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 546 m
Little Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 644 m
Linegar Wood Woodland Or Forest 810 m
Crabtreehill Plantation Woodland Or Forest 908 m
Tides Pool Inland Water 999 m
Sneyd Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Long Green Woodland Or Forest 1.1 km
Light Moor Woodland Or Forest 1.11 km
Woodland View Woodland Or Forest 1.12 km
Sleeper's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.17 km
Old Staple-edge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.37 km
Sutton Bottom Valley 1.4 km
Soudley Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Abbots Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.51 km
Crabtree Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.55 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.3 Mbps 39.8 Mbps 50.67 Mbps
Upload 8.3 Mbps 8.7 Mbps 14.81 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 22 6
30-300 Mbps 100% 42.4 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

13 meters consuming 188,180 kWh - mean 14,475 kWh : median 13,849 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

13 meters consuming 39,442 kWh - mean 3,034 kWh : median 2,703 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL14 3HB - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.81089800
Longitude -2.50815400
OS Easting 365064
OS Northing 0212596
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17244
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: Semi-detached suburbia
Subgroup: Older workers and retirement
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 004F
Output Area / Small Area 6B4