Postcode GL18 1HD (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 1HD and nearby postcodes

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

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

The closest road name to GL18 1HD is B4215 which is centered 746 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Upleadon Turn and is 121 m away.

The closest primary school to GL18 1HD (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 1HD is Cobblers and is 1.56 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 1.56 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on December 13, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 6.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.4 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 50% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 50% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

B4215 746 m
M50 7.69 km
A40 20.84 km
A449 21.67 km
A417 25.71 km
A44 36.78 km
A38 38.69 km
M5 52.07 km
A41 68.41 km
A361 69.48 km
A5 83.3 km
A6 151.78 km
A1 209.16 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 1HD

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 1HD - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
2.09 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
2.09 km
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
2.1 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.67 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
3.7 km
Hartpury College Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
5.59 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 5.75 km
Hartmore School Good
(July 12, 2018)
6.21 km
Hartpury Church of England Primary School 6.4 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
6.43 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.65 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
6.72 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
6.96 km
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
7.33 km
Ashleworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
7.35 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.92 km
Highnam CofE Primary Academy 8.16 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.45 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
8.99 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
9.2 km

Nearby Food

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

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

Nearby Travel Links

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

Upleadon Turn Bus Stop/Station 121 m
Upleadon Turn Bus Stop/Station 122 m
Malswick Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 439 m
Malswick Farm Lane Bus Stop/Station 470 m
Kent's Green Turn Bus Stop/Station 906 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 14.87 km

Nearby Nature

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

Carswalls Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Newent Lake Inland Water 1.42 km
Grinnell's Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.5 km
Grinnell's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.62 km
Heaver Piece Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
Little Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.75 km
Price Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.77 km
Madam's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Hill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Norman's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.3 km
Eden's Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.32 km
Collinpark Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.53 km
Stallion Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.03 km
Red Hill Hill Or Mountain 3.1 km
Layne's Wood Woodland Or Forest 3.3 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 6.5 Mbps 6.8 Mbps 11.35 Mbps
Upload 1.1 Mbps 1.4 Mbps 2.81 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 5.5 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 50% - -
10-30 Mbps 50% 11 3
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.92898800
Longitude -2.38165200
OS Easting 373854
OS Northing 0225677
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 (pseudo) England (not covered)
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