Postcode GL18 1EJ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 1EJ and nearby postcodes

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

GL18 1EJ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.4 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 1EJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to GL18 1EJ is Gloucester Road which is centered 33 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Hook's Lane and is 335 m away.

The closest primary school to GL18 1EJ (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 1EJ is Cobblers and is 3.21 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Bombay Kitchen and is 3.21 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 160.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 159.3 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 96.6% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Gloucester Road 33 m
Tewkesbury Road 1.76 km
B4215 2.24 km
M50 6.31 km
A449 20.41 km
A40 22.67 km
A417 25.01 km
A44 36.72 km
A38 40.13 km
M5 53.68 km
A41 66.62 km
A361 70.31 km
A5 82.32 km
A46 84.48 km
A6 150.34 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 1EJ

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 1EJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.45 km
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.61 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.62 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
3.82 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.34 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 4.52 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
4.57 km
Hartpury College Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
5.04 km
Hartmore School Good
(July 12, 2018)
5.09 km
Hartpury Church of England Primary School 5.19 km
Ashleworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
5.92 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
7.27 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
7.3 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
7.41 km
Highnam CofE Primary Academy 7.9 km
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
8.1 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
8.2 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
8.34 km
Eldersfield Lawn CofE Primary School Outstanding
(May 31, 2012)
8.69 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
9.75 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Middletown Farm Shop Retailers - other 4
Good
June 22, 2017
1.03 km
Charlotte Cafe Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
March 17, 2020
2 km
Malswick Mill Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
October 4, 2019
2 km
Newberry International Produce Ltd Manufacturers/packers Exempt
January 2, 2020
2.51 km
Smootheelicious Ltd Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 15, 2019
2.51 km
Olive Catering Services Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 20, 2021
2.62 km
Ross Willis Court Social Fund - Lunch \& Breakfast Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 2, 2021
2.96 km
Mama J's Cafe Mobile caterer 3
Satisfactory
November 11, 2021
2.98 km
Sheppard House Day Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
2.98 km
Aviator Enterprises Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 12, 2021
3.11 km
Bombay Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
3.21 km
Cobblers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
3.21 km
Newent Kabab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 12, 2021
3.21 km
Sizzling Wok Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 26, 2021
3.21 km
The George Hotel Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 8, 2018
3.21 km
Erol's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
3.22 km
The Runcible Spoon Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
3.22 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
3.26 km
Wyedean Wholefoods Retailers - other Exempt
3.26 km
Kam Wah Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
3.3 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Hook's Lane Bus Stop/Station 335 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 355 m
The Cross Bus Stop/Station 367 m
Hook's Lane Bus Stop/Station 375 m
Forge Cottage School Stop Bus Stop/Station 399 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 13.72 km

Nearby Nature

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

Heaver Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 160 m
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 223 m
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 564 m
Grinnell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 603 m
Eden's Hill Hill Or Mountain 660 m
Price Grove Woodland Or Forest 682 m
Madam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 743 m
Grinnell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 897 m
Carswalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.05 km
Collinpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.24 km
Old Mill Pond Inland Water 2.22 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.78 km
Limbury Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.79 km
Newent Lake Inland Water 2.96 km
Princehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.35 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 30 Mbps 160.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Upload 30 Mbps 159.3 Mbps 1000 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 2.7 0.5
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 3.4% 76.7 76.7
300+ Mbps 96.6% 361.5 361.5

Electricity Consumption

29 meters consuming 188,538 kWh - mean 6,501 kWh : median 5,477 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL18 1EJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.93855200
Longitude -2.35940500
OS Easting 375389
OS Northing 0226733
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
20537
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Forest of Dean
County Electorial Division Newent ED
Electoral Ward Hartpury & Redmarley
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: Agricultural 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 E33049811
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 001C
Output Area / Small Area 1A3