Postcode GL18 1DJ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 1DJ and nearby postcodes

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

GL18 1DJ 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 1DJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL18 1DJ is B4216 which is centered 1.52 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Coldharbour Lane and is 543 m away.

The closest primary school to GL18 1DJ (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 1DJ is Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust and is 600 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Newent Tandoori and is 1.85 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.1 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.9 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 40% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 60% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4216 1.52 km
B4215 2.44 km
M50 7.4 km
A40 19.4 km
A449 20.5 km
A417 28.89 km
A44 33.9 km
A38 39.89 km
M5 52.75 km
A41 68.7 km
A361 71.74 km
A5 81.4 km
A6 150.77 km
A1 208.4 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 1DJ

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 1DJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
1.45 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
1.5 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.07 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
2.5 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.06 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.3 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 5.47 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.69 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.36 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
7.77 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
8.06 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
8.07 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
8.14 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
8.16 km
Hartpury College Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
8.76 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.07 km
Hartmore School Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.21 km
Hartpury Church of England Primary School 9.35 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
9.44 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
9.63 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Newent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
0 m
Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
600 m
Cafe Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
870 m
Grimshaw Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
870 m
Three Ashes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
977 m
The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.15 km
Holmleigh Care Homes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
1.42 km
Our Lady Of Lourdes R C Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 3, 2018
1.45 km
Glebe Chapel Newent Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.47 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
1.47 km
Little Pickles Play Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
1.47 km
Newent Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 16, 2021
1.47 km
Happy Turtles Newent School/college/university Exempt
January 18, 2019
1.5 km
The Federation Of Newent Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.5 km
Three Choirs Vineyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.53 km
Whippersnappers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.56 km
Good News Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.76 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
1.76 km
The Chill Out Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
1.85 km
The Newent Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.85 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Coldharbour Lane Bus Stop/Station 543 m
Coldharbour Lane Bus Stop/Station 570 m
Three Ashes Lane Bus Stop/Station 736 m
St Anne's Church Bus Stop/Station 765 m
Three Ashes Lane Bus Stop/Station 767 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.88 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gospel Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.26 km
Wainhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.27 km
Gospel Oak Reservoir Inland Water 1.37 km
Greenaway's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.61 km
Colonels Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.71 km
Betty Daw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Newent Lake Inland Water 1.87 km
Shaw Common Woodland Or Forest 1.97 km
Wigstys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.26 km
Woodground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.39 km
Hillhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.46 km
Oxenhall Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.59 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6 Mbps 6.1 Mbps 9.59 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 0.9 Mbps 1.1 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 6.1 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 60% - -
10-30 Mbps 40% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.94539200
Longitude -2.41958800
OS Easting 371256
OS Northing 0227515
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 Dymock
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: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049823
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 1A2