Postcode GL18 1RH (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 1RH and nearby postcodes

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

GL18 1RH 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 1RH as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to GL18 1RH is Horsefair Lane which is centered 539 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Anne's Church and is 119 m away.

The closest primary school to GL18 1RH (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 1RH is Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust and is 617 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Newent Tandoori and is 1.35 km distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on February 3, 2022.

100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

Horsefair Lane 539 m
Hawthorne Hill 828 m
B4216 1.09 km
B4215 2.28 km
B4221 4.25 km
M50 8.2 km
A40 18.76 km
A449 21.39 km
A417 28.63 km
A44 34.55 km
A38 39 km
M5 51.86 km
A41 69.5 km
A361 70.93 km
A5 82.26 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 1RH

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 1RH - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
916 m
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
947 m
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
1.36 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.29 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
3.86 km
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
4.8 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
6.21 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 6.24 km
Hope Brook CofE Primary School Good
(July 6, 2021)
7.18 km
Huntley Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(March 17, 2011)
7.21 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
7.38 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
8.24 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
8.26 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
8.49 km
Hartpury College Outstanding
(May 4, 2018)
8.55 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
8.6 km
Hartmore School Good
(July 12, 2018)
9.18 km
Hartpury Church of England Primary School 9.35 km
Churcham Primary School Good
(March 21, 2018)
9.4 km
Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School Good
(June 13, 2017)
9.42 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
617 m
Holmleigh Care Homes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
707 m
Little Pickles Play Group Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
828 m
Newent Early Years Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises Exempt
February 16, 2021
828 m
Newent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
894 m
Our Lady Of Lourdes R C Church Other catering premises Exempt
December 3, 2018
916 m
Happy Turtles Newent School/college/university Exempt
January 18, 2019
947 m
The Federation Of Newent Schools School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
947 m
Glebe Chapel Newent Community Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 30, 2020
1.02 km
The Kings Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 30, 2019
1.02 km
Whippersnappers Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
1.06 km
Three Ashes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.09 km
Good News Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
1.29 km
The Co-op Retailers - supermarkets/hypermarkets 5
Very Good
July 3, 2017
1.29 km
The Chill Out Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
January 7, 2020
1.35 km
The Newent Tandoori Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
1.35 km
Tudor Fish & Chip Shop Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
June 3, 2019
1.35 km
Newent Community School School/college/university 5
Very Good
January 11, 2019
1.36 km
Kilcot Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 16, 2020
1.38 km
Kam Wah Chinese Takeaway Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
September 18, 2019
1.39 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Anne's Church Bus Stop/Station 119 m
St Anne's Church Bus Stop/Station 144 m
Oxenhall Turn Bus Stop/Station 562 m
Oxenhall Turn Bus Stop/Station 582 m
Picklenash School Bus Stop/Station 802 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 17.85 km

Nearby Nature

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

Wainhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.41 km
Newent Lake Inland Water 1.56 km
Greenaway's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.8 km
Hillhouse Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.83 km
Kilcot Green Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Shaw Common Woodland Or Forest 1.99 km
Gospel Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Colonels Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km
Gospel Oak Reservoir Inland Water 2.21 km
Betty Daw's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Hay Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Appletree Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Kilcot Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.48 km
Woodground Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.63 km

Broadband

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

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 100%
300+ Mbps 0%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.93760400
Longitude -2.42278800
OS Easting 371031
OS Northing 0226650
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 Dymock
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 E33049823
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 1A2