Postcode GL18 1LR (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 1LR and nearby postcodes

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

GL18 1LR is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.5 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 1LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL18 1LR is Welsh House Lane which is centered 218 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Little Place and is 1.2 km away.

The closest primary school to GL18 1LR (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 1LR is Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust and is 3.19 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 3.3 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 33.3% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 25% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 41.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Welsh House Lane 218 m
B4216 3.89 km
B4215 4.17 km
M50 5.07 km
A449 17.79 km
A40 21.52 km
A417 29.68 km
A44 32.08 km
A38 42.59 km
M5 55.45 km
A41 66.25 km
A361 74.14 km
A5 78.83 km
A6 148.06 km
A1 205.7 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 1LR

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 1LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
1.29 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
2.63 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 3.38 km
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
3.93 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
3.99 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
4.6 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
4.71 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
6.32 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
6.92 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
7.11 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 7.19 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
7.24 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
7.41 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
8 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
8.46 km
Hartmore School Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.69 km
Hartpury Church of England Primary School 9.72 km
Hartpury College Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
9.77 km
Ashleworth Church of England Primary School Good
(October 7, 2021)
10.18 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 10.22 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Three Choirs Vineyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.24 km
Caterlink Limited At Pauntley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
1.29 km
The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.63 km
Cafe Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
1.86 km
Grimshaw Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
1.86 km
Beauchamp Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
2.33 km
Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
2.63 km
Happy Turtles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
2.63 km
Newent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
2.71 km
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.81 km
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
3.04 km
Three Ashes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
3.13 km
Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
3.19 km
Cater Cater Ltd At Redmarley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
3.38 km
Happy Turtles Redmarley School/college/university Exempt
November 13, 2018
3.38 km
Redmarley Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 28, 2019
3.38 km
Rise \& Shine Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
3.38 km
Glebe Chapel Newent Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
3.88 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
3.88 km
Our Lady Of Lourdes R C Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 3, 2018
3.93 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Little Place Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Little Place Bus Stop/Station 1.2 km
Bentleys Bus Stop/Station 1.26 km
Bentleys Bus Stop/Station 1.26 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 18.12 km

Nearby Nature

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

Woodend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 652 m
Ketford Firs Woodland Or Forest 781 m
Leadon Valley Valley 1.04 km
Warne Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.14 km
Herridge Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.15 km
Coleridge Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.53 km
Gospel Oak Reservoir Inland Water 1.64 km
Gospel Oak Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Ryton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.72 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.74 km
The Gorse Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Blachus Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Wigstys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.93 km
Darkham Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.96 km
Ever Hill Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 2.8 Mbps 3.3 Mbps 4.95 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.6 Mbps 0.97 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 41.7% 3.3 0.6
2-5 Mbps 25% - -
5-10 Mbps 33.3% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.96865700
Longitude -2.40803000
OS Easting 372065
OS Northing 0230099
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
13419
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: Established farming 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 E33049815
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 001D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2