The postcode GL14 3JB is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL14 3JB is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
GL14 3JB is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.8 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 3JB as Urbanites > Urban professionals and families > White professionals.
The closest road name to GL14 3JB is Steam Mills Road which is centered 63 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Industrial Estate and is 64 m away.
The closest primary school to GL14 3JB (for ages 11 and under) is Steam Mills Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 2, 2022. 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 3JB is Oaklands and is 1.24 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Cinderford Service Station and is 409 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as AwaitingInspection .
Residents reported an average download speed of 34.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 8.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.4 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 3JB 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 3JB and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to GL14 3JB, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode GL14 3JB
| 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 3JB - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steam Mills Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 2, 2022) | 332 m |
| SGS Forest High School | Academy | 11-16 | Requires improvement (July 12, 2018) | 1.37 km |
| Forest View Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (February 6, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Drybrook Primary School | Academy | 2-11 | 1.95 km | |
| Woodside Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (March 7, 2018) | 2.56 km |
| St White's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 2.58 km |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 2, 2017) | 2.91 km |
| Dene Magna School | Academy | 11-18 | Outstanding (November 23, 2012) | 3.04 km |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2017) | 3.31 km |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (March 20, 2019) | 3.57 km |
| Lydbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (May 9, 2019) | 4.74 km |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School | Special school | 3-19 | Good (January 30, 2018) | 4.77 km |
| Soudley School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Good (April 4, 2017) | 5 km |
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (March 14, 2017) | 5.16 km |
| Hope Brook CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (July 6, 2021) | 5.64 km |
| Lea CofE Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (May 3, 2018) | 6.3 km |
| Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (June 19, 2018) | 6.75 km |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 6.83 km | |
| Huntley Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (March 17, 2011) | 7.48 km |
| Berry Hill Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (February 7, 2017) | 7.55 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL14 3JB - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alliance In Partnership | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 2, 2020 | 332 m | |
| Cinderford Service Station | Awaiting Inspection | 409 m | |
| AccXel Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 22, 2022 | 538 m | |
| Food Central And The View | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 1, 2018 | 545 m | |
| Aunt Martha's Farmhouse Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 17, 2019 | 744 m | |
| Applegreen Service Station | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 12, 2018 | 932 m | |
| The Co-op | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 18, 2019 | 957 m | |
| Upper Bilson Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good May 4, 2018 | 957 m | |
| China House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 27, 2020 | 1.1 km | |
| Magic Wok | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 19, 2022 | 1.1 km | |
| The Akash Indian Restaurant | Awaiting Inspection | 1.1 km | |
| Foxes Bridge Day Centre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2019 | 1.17 km | |
| Age Concern Forest Of Dean | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 12, 2018 | 1.24 km | |
| Forest Mobile Meals | Awaiting Inspection | 1.24 km | |
| Oaklands | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 14, 2019 | 1.24 km | |
| Ross Pastry Products | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 1, 2022 | 1.24 km | |
| Lidl | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 26, 2019 | 1.32 km | |
| The Jolly Forest Fryer | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 6, 2018 | 1.34 km | |
| Cinderford Miners Welfare Association | Exempt July 9, 2018 | 1.35 km | |
| Aramark Ltd @ Forest High School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 21, 2020 | 1.37 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL14 3JB - Data from Apr 2022
| Industrial Estate | 64 m | |
| Industrial Estate | 69 m | |
| Garage | 288 m | |
| Garage | 289 m | |
| Gloucestershire College | 337 m | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 24.13 km | |
| Bristol Airport | 51.94 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL14 3JB - Data from Dec 2021
| Hayward Plantation | 412 m | |
| Haywood Plantation | 550 m | |
| Nofold Green | 623 m | |
| Hollyhill Wood | 669 m | |
| Hawkwell Inclosure | 708 m | |
| Beechen Hill | 896 m | |
| Birch Wood | 1.19 km | |
| Quarry Hill | 1.19 km | |
| Harryhill Plantation | 1.41 km | |
| Lennetshill Plantation | 1.52 km | |
| Ruardeanhill Plantation | 1.58 km | |
| Freehold Inclosure | 1.62 km | |
| Hollybush Hill | 1.65 km | |
| Hazel Hill | 1.67 km | |
| Edgehills Plantation | 1.67 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL14 3JB - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 35.4 Mbps | 34.7 Mbps | 79.67 Mbps |
| Upload | 10 Mbps | 8.4 Mbps | 20 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% | 15.7 | 2.3 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 87.5% | 87.5% | 50.9 | 13.3 |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
Energy usage data for GL14 3JB - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.83648100 |
| Longitude | -2.50915400 |
| OS Easting | 365015 |
| OS Northing | 0215441 |
| 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 | Drybrook and Lydbrook ED |
| Electoral Ward | Cinderford West |
| 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: Urbanites Group: Urban professionals and families Subgroup: White professionals |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Cinderford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Cinderford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049833 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 004 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 004E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 5A1 |