Postcode GL18 1DU (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 1DU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL18 1DU is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1991 and is an active postcode. GL18 1DU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL18 1DU is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.8 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 GL18 1DU as Hard-pressed living > Hard pressed ageing workers > Ageing industrious workers.

The closest road name to GL18 1DU is Glebe Court which is centered 18 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 102 m away.

The closest primary school to GL18 1DU (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 nearest takeaway food is available from The Newent Tandoori and is 211 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 42.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 24.1% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.5 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.3 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Glebe Court 18 m
Holts Road 73 m
Glebe Close 76 m
High Street 104 m
Greenaways 131 m
Gardeners Way 147 m
Robinson Close 174 m
B4216 174 m
Glebe Way 186 m
Blackmans Close 224 m
Stokes Mews 227 m
Broad Street 235 m
Glebe Road 252 m
Court Lane 270 m
Friar's Walk 271 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 1DU

Introduction January 1991
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 1DU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
196 m
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
226 m
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
576 m
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.38 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.78 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
5.1 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.7 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 6.14 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
6.62 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.07 km
Hartpury College Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
7.42 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
7.76 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
7.9 km
Hartmore School Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.1 km
Hartpury Church of England Primary School 8.29 km
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
8.39 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.46 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.16 km
Ashleworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
9.21 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
9.35 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Whippersnappers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
95 m
Good News Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
156 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
156 m
Glebe Chapel Newent Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
187 m
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
187 m
Happy Turtles Newent School/college/university Exempt
January 18, 2019
196 m
The Federation Of Newent Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
196 m
The Chill Out Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
211 m
The Newent Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
211 m
Tudor Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
211 m
Our Lady Of Lourdes R C Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 3, 2018
226 m
Kam Wah Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
253 m
Newent Circle Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
253 m
Newent News Retailers - other Exempt
253 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
253 m
The Artisan Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
253 m
The Crusty Loaf Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
253 m
Bar And Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
293 m
Erol's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
337 m
The Runcible Spoon Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
337 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Lakeside Bus Stop/Station 128 m
Lakeside Bus Stop/Station 135 m
The Library Bus Stop/Station 156 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 16.76 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newent Lake Inland Water 510 m
Stallion Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.17 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.36 km
Dannys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.44 km
Kilcot Green Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km
Carswalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Appletree Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Wainhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.54 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.64 km
Hillhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.69 km
Kilcot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Toad's Eye Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.87 km
Gospel Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.88 km
Greenaway's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.93 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 39.8 Mbps 42.8 Mbps 80 Mbps
Upload 9.2 Mbps 9.4 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% - -
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 21 1.6
30-300 Mbps 75.9% 60.3 15.7
300+ Mbps 24.1% - -

Gas Consumption

29 meters consuming 290,891 kWh - mean 10,031 kWh : median 8,894 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

25 meters consuming 59,210 kWh - mean 2,368 kWh : median 2,066 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL18 1DU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.93216900
Longitude -2.40871600
OS Easting 371995
OS Northing 0226040
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
18505
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: Hard-pressed living
Group: Hard pressed ageing workers
Subgroup: Ageing industrious workers
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Built-Up Area Newent BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049821
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 002A
Output Area / Small Area 8C1