Postcode GL18 1EU (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 1EU and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL18 1EU is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in September 2008 and is an active postcode. GL18 1EU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL18 1EU 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 1EU as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to GL18 1EU is Stokes Mews which is centered 12 m away.

The nearest bus stop is The Co-Op and is 90 m away.

The closest primary school to GL18 1EU (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 1EU is Cobblers and is 154 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on October 30, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Newent Tandoori and is 33 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

Residents reported an average download speed of 44.7 Mbps and an average upload speed of 9.8 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.2 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Stokes Mews 12 m
Broad Street 42 m
Court Lane 118 m
Market Square 121 m
Cheapside 170 m
Johnstone Road 204 m
Peacock Gardens 219 m
Brookside 227 m
Bury Bar Lane 228 m
Glebe Court 232 m
Holts Road 235 m
High Street 248 m
Church Street 249 m
Peacock Close 252 m
America Gardens 284 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 1EU

Introduction September 2008
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 1EU - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
423 m
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
462 m
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
509 m
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.52 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
4.86 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
4.94 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
5.93 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 6.22 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
6.46 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
6.99 km
Hartpury College Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
7.2 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
7.79 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
7.84 km
Hartmore School Good
(July 12, 2018)
7.92 km
Hartpury Church of England Primary School 8.11 km
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
8.15 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.59 km
Ashleworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
9.06 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
9.25 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
9.36 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
The Chill Out Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
33 m
The Newent Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
33 m
Tudor Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
33 m
Bar And Kitchen Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
66 m
Kam Wah Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
67 m
Newent Circle Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 23, 2019
67 m
Newent News Retailers - other Exempt
67 m
Spar Retailers - other 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
67 m
The Artisan Butchery Retailers - other 5
Very Good
October 27, 2021
67 m
The Crusty Loaf Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
September 15, 2020
67 m
The Buttery Tearooms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 22, 2019
127 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
January 6, 2020
130 m
Wyedean Wholefoods Retailers - other Exempt
130 m
Good News Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
140 m
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
140 m
Erol's Sandwich Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
141 m
The Runcible Spoon Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
141 m
Bombay Kitchen Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
December 13, 2018
154 m
Cobblers Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
October 30, 2019
154 m
Newent Kabab House Takeaway/sandwich shop 4
Good
October 12, 2021
154 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

The Co-Op Bus Stop/Station 90 m
Puffs Alley Bus Stop/Station 107 m
The Library Bus Stop/Station 115 m
Puffs Alley Bus Stop/Station 118 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 131 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 16.57 km

Nearby Nature

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

Newent Lake Inland Water 438 m
Stallion Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.05 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.15 km
Dannys Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km
Carswalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.43 km
Appletree Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Kilcot Green Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Acorn Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km
Toad's Eye Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.7 km
Wainhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.78 km
Green Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.8 km
Kilcot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Hillhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.84 km
Spring Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.02 km
Gospel Oak Woodland Or Forest 3.1 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 40 Mbps 44.7 Mbps 79.97 Mbps
Upload 10 Mbps 9.8 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 1.1
30-300 Mbps 100% 58.6 14.9
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 124,448 kWh - mean 3,771 kWh : median 2,934 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

37 meters consuming 66,101 kWh - mean 1,787 kWh : median 1,179 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for GL18 1EU - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.93051400
Longitude -2.40649100
OS Easting 372147
OS Northing 0225856
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17693
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: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
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 E33049824
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 002B
Output Area / Small Area 5B3