Postcode GL18 1DG (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 1DG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL18 1DG is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL18 1DG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL18 1DG is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.6 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 GL18 1DG as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to GL18 1DG is Three Ashes Lane which is centered 221 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Three Ashes Lane and is 12 m away.

The closest primary school to GL18 1DG (for ages 11 and under) is Picklenash Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on October 10, 2019. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on March 21, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL18 1DG is Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust and is 1.64 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Kam Wah Chinese Takeaway and is 1.67 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on September 18, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps.

Policing for GL18 1DG 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 GL18 1DG and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL18 1DG, and the approximate distance away.

Three Ashes Lane 221 m
The Scarr 469 m
Strawberry Hill 536 m
Redmarley Road 561 m
B4216 1.39 km
B4215 1.71 km
M50 6.67 km
A449 20.15 km
A40 20.36 km
A417 27.99 km
A44 34.4 km
A38 40.16 km
M5 53.2 km
A41 67.94 km
A361 71.59 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 1DG

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 GL18 1DG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.48 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.54 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.83 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.13 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.55 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 4.69 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.35 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.08 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.9 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
7.08 km
Hartpury College Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
7.87 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
8.17 km
Hartmore School Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.2 km
Hartpury Church of England Primary School 8.32 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
8.54 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
8.56 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
8.57 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
8.97 km
Ashleworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
9.06 km
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
9.61 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL18 1DG - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Ashes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
653 m
Cafe Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
986 m
Grimshaw Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
986 m
The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.03 km
Newent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
1.1 km
Glebe Chapel Newent Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.4 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
1.4 km
Our Lady Of Lourdes R C Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 3, 2018
1.48 km
Whippersnappers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.5 km
Happy Turtles Newent School/college/university Exempt
January 18, 2019
1.54 km
The Federation Of Newent Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.54 km
Good News Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.58 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
1.58 km
Little Pickles Play Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.63 km
Newent Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 16, 2021
1.63 km
Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
1.64 km
Aviator Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
1.65 km
Ross Willis Court Social Fund - Lunch \& Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
1.66 km
Kam Wah Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.67 km
Newent Circle Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
1.67 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL18 1DG - Data from Apr 2022

Three Ashes Lane Bus Stop/Station 12 m
Three Ashes Lane Bus Stop/Station 21 m
Strawberry Hill School Stop Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Strawberry Hill School Stop Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Three Ashes Lane Bus Stop/Station 487 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 16.86 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL18 1DG - Data from Dec 2021

Newent Lake Inland Water 1.45 km
Gospel Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Gospel Oak Reservoir Inland Water 1.88 km
Warne Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.08 km
Carswalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Wainhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Herridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.42 km
Madam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km
Greenaway's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.68 km
Collinpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Woodend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Colonels Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Ketford Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.74 km
Wigstys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.77 km
Darkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.86 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL18 1DG - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.94585300
Longitude -2.40367700
OS Easting 372350
OS Northing 0227561
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17672
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Newent ED
Electoral Ward Newent & Taynton
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 Gloucester

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: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area Botloe's Green BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049822
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 002C
Output Area / Small Area 1C1