Postcode GL18 2AZ (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 2AZ and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL18 2AZ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1992 and is an active postcode. GL18 2AZ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

GL18 2AZ 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 2AZ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Agricultural communities.

The closest road name to GL18 2AZ is Crown Close which is centered 14 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Western Way and is 39 m away.

The closest primary school to GL18 2AZ (for ages 11 and under) is Ann Cam Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on February 9, 2017. 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 2AZ is Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust and is 4.1 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on August 12, 2019.

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

Policing for GL18 2AZ 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 2AZ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to GL18 2AZ, and the approximate distance away.

Crown Close 14 m
St Marys Close 82 m
Western Way 106 m
Kyrleside 112 m
Kyrle Acre 117 m
Winding Pool Close 165 m
The Willows 185 m
Bayfield Gardens 186 m
The Crypt 301 m
B4216 5.43 km
B4215 6.1 km
M50 6.58 km
A449 17.57 km
A40 20.56 km
A44 30.01 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 2AZ

Introduction January 1992
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 2AZ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
199 m
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.7 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
4.48 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 5.35 km
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
5.38 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
5.44 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.48 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
5.81 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
6 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
6.06 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
6.8 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 6.85 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
8.88 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
9.11 km
Staunton and Corse Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(February 6, 2015)
9.57 km
Weston-under-Penyard CofE Primary School Good
(January 22, 2019)
10.42 km
Lea CofE Primary School Good
(May 3, 2018)
10.44 km
Tibberton Community Primary School and Early Years Good
(November 21, 2017)
10.48 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 11.21 km
Castlemorton Church of England Primary School 11.25 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from GL18 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Beauchamp Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
106 m
Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
199 m
Happy Turtles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
199 m
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
700 m
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
821 m
Three Choirs Vineyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
2.65 km
Kempley Produce Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
3.16 km
Hillbrook Farm Icecreams Kempley Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
3.18 km
The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.38 km
Cafe Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
3.43 km
Grimshaw Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
3.43 km
Caterlink Limited At Pauntley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
3.7 km
Newent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
3.94 km
Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
4.1 km
Three Ashes Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
July 8, 2019
4.76 km
Holmleigh Care Homes Ltd Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 20, 2017
5.34 km
Cater Cater Ltd At Redmarley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
5.35 km
Happy Turtles Redmarley School/college/university Exempt
November 13, 2018
5.35 km
Redmarley Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 28, 2019
5.35 km
Rise \& Shine Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
5.35 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to GL18 2AZ - Data from Apr 2022

Western Way Bus Stop/Station 39 m
Western Way Bus Stop/Station 42 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 49 m
Garage Bus Stop/Station 93 m
St Mary's Church Bus Stop/Station 108 m
Gloucestershire Airport Air 20.56 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to GL18 2AZ - Data from Dec 2021

Burtons Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.38 km
The Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.55 km
Allums Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Blachus Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.68 km
Wigstys Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.85 km
Woodend Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.88 km
Haind Park Wood Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Donnington Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Daw's Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.09 km
Ockington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.2 km
Broom's Green Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.33 km
Netherton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
Leadon Valley Valley 2.57 km
Gospel Oak Reservoir Inland Water 2.59 km
Gospel Oak Woodland Or Forest 2.71 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL18 2AZ - 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 51.97851300
Longitude -2.43967000
OS Easting 369898
OS Northing 0231208
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
17484
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: Agricultural communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural village
Built-Up Area Dymock BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049819
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 001
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 001A
Output Area / Small Area 1A3