Postcode GL18 1DL (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 1DL and nearby postcodes

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

GL18 1DL 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 1DL as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to GL18 1DL is Birches Lane which is centered 236 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Three Shires Garden Centre and is 72 m away.

The closest primary school to GL18 1DL (for ages 11 and under) is Pauntley Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 26, 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 1DL is Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust and is 1.42 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 11.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Birches Lane 236 m
B4216 2.1 km
B4215 2.68 km
M50 6.55 km
A449 19.65 km
A40 20.16 km
A417 28.95 km
A44 33.44 km
A38 40.72 km
M5 53.61 km
A41 67.86 km
A361 72.41 km
A5 80.64 km
A6 149.92 km
A1 207.53 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 1DL

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 1DL - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.68 km
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.1 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.16 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.77 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.57 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 4.65 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.98 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
6.49 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
7.05 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
7.56 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
7.63 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
8.65 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
8.83 km
Hartpury College Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
8.84 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
8.89 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
8.93 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
8.98 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 9.05 km
Hartmore School Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.11 km
Hartpury Church of England Primary School 9.21 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Cafe Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
0 m
Grimshaw Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
0 m
The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
290 m
Three Choirs Vineyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
800 m
Newent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
870 m
Three Ashes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.36 km
Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
1.42 km
Caterlink Limited At Pauntley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.68 km
Glebe Chapel Newent Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
2.07 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
2.07 km
Our Lady Of Lourdes R C Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 3, 2018
2.1 km
Happy Turtles Newent School/college/university Exempt
January 18, 2019
2.16 km
The Federation Of Newent Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.16 km
Holmleigh Care Homes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
2.17 km
Whippersnappers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
2.18 km
Little Pickles Play Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
2.18 km
Newent Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 16, 2021
2.18 km
Good News Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
2.33 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
2.33 km
The Chill Out Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
2.44 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Three Shires Garden Centre Bus Stop/Station 72 m
Birches Lane Turn Bus Stop/Station 262 m
Birches Lane Turn Bus Stop/Station 291 m
Coldharbour Lane Bus Stop/Station 521 m
Coldharbour Lane Bus Stop/Station 561 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.74 km

Nearby Nature

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

Gospel Oak Woodland Or Forest 785 m
Gospel Oak Reservoir Inland Water 894 m
Wigstys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.79 km
Wainhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Woodend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Warne Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Colonels Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Greenaway's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.04 km
Betty Daw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Herridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.16 km
Ketford Firs Woodland Or Forest 2.29 km
Newent Lake Inland Water 2.31 km
Shaw Common Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Woodground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.61 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 4.9 Mbps 11.3 Mbps 42.99 Mbps
Upload 1 Mbps 1.8 Mbps 8.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.1 0.9
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 100% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 23 1
30-300 Mbps 0% 43 9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.95226500
Longitude -2.41358500
OS Easting 371673
OS Northing 0228278
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