Postcode GL14 3JQ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL14 3JQ and nearby postcodes

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

GL14 3JQ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.7 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 3JQ as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Renting hard-pressed workers.

The closest road name to GL14 3JQ is A4136 which is centered 573 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Service Station and is 521 m away.

The closest primary school to GL14 3JQ (for ages 11 and under) is Woodside Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on March 7, 2018. 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 3JQ is Oaklands and is 2.76 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on June 14, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Wye Fry and is 2.41 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on August 16, 2018.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

A4136 573 m
B4234 999 m
New Road 5.65 km
A40 7.9 km
A38 26.26 km
A417 33.63 km
A449 35.9 km
M5 37.58 km
A44 43.28 km
A465 43.65 km
A48 57.36 km
A361 61.75 km
A41 84.4 km
A470 94.04 km
A5 94.73 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL14 3JQ

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 3JQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woodside Primary School Good
(March 7, 2018)
1.96 km
Lydbrook Primary School Good
(May 9, 2019)
2.12 km
Steam Mills Primary School Good
(February 2, 2022)
2.85 km
Ruardean Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(March 20, 2019)
2.85 km
Heart of the Forest Community Special School Good
(January 30, 2018)
2.89 km
Drybrook Primary School 3.56 km
St White's Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
3.79 km
SGS Forest High School Requires improvement
(July 12, 2018)
3.86 km
Forest View Primary School Good
(February 6, 2019)
4.09 km
English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 4.2 km
Berry Hill Primary School Good
(February 7, 2017)
4.62 km
Five Acres High School 4.68 km
Littledean Church of England Primary School Good
(March 2, 2017)
5.05 km
Soudley School Good
(April 4, 2017)
5.48 km
Coalway Junior School Good
(October 18, 2017)
5.49 km
Coalway Community Infant School Requires improvement
(November 11, 2021)
5.49 km
Dene Magna School Outstanding
(November 23, 2012)
5.65 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
5.74 km
St John's C of E Academy Good
(January 20, 2022)
6.26 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
6.58 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Brierley Services - Sharma Corp Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 13, 2020
555 m
Ferndale House B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
August 9, 2017
1.79 km
Caterlink At Woodside Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 22, 2019
1.96 km
Caterlink Limited At Lydbrook Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 14, 2019
2.12 km
Food Central And The View Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 1, 2018
2.4 km
Lydbrook \& District Community Social Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 16, 2018
2.41 km
The Colliers Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 28, 2019
2.41 km
The Wye Fry Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 16, 2018
2.41 km
Central Stores (Lydbrook) Ltd Retailers - other 5
Very Good
September 20, 2021
2.71 km
Age Concern Forest Of Dean Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
December 12, 2018
2.76 km
Forest Mobile Meals Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Awaiting Inspection
2.76 km
Oaklands Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
June 14, 2019
2.76 km
Ross Pastry Products Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
February 1, 2022
2.76 km
Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
2.8 km
Foxes Bridge Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 14, 2019
2.81 km
Royal Spring Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 25, 2022
2.84 km
Aunt Martha's Farmhouse Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 17, 2019
2.85 km
Alliance In Partnership School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 2, 2020
2.85 km
AccXel Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2022
2.85 km
Caterlink Limited At Ruardean C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 10, 2018
2.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Service Station Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Service Station Bus Stop/Station 533 m
Swan Inn Bus Stop/Station 650 m
Swan Inn Bus Stop/Station 654 m
Swan Inn Bus Stop/Station 658 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 27.06 km
Bristol Airport Air 50.38 km

Nearby Nature

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

Serridge Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 251 m
Great God Meadow Woodland Or Forest 392 m
Serridge Green Woodland Or Forest 675 m
Little God Meadow Woodland Or Forest 711 m
Barnedge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.02 km
Ware Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.03 km
Mirystock Bottom Valley 1.06 km
Astonbridgehill Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Park Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Kensleyridge Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.32 km
Great Bourts Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km
Crumpmeadow Inclosure Woodland Or Forest 1.44 km
Hem Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.5 km
Horsley Flat Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Newham Bottom Valley 1.61 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 100%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.82836200
Longitude -2.54956100
OS Easting 362224
OS Northing 0214559
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
2729
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Cinderford 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

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: Renting hard-pressed workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Cinderford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Cinderford BUASD
Workplace Zone E33046542
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 004
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 004C
Output Area / Small Area 8C3