Postcode GL18 2EG (Forest of Dean)

Map showing GL18 2EG and nearby postcodes

The postcode GL18 2EG is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. GL18 2EG is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

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

The closest road name to GL18 2EG is M50 which is centered 7.46 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Old Upham School stop and is 525 m away. The closest railway station is Ledbury Rail Station, 4.85 km away.

The closest primary school to GL18 2EG (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 John Masefield High School. The last OFSTED inspection on September 19, 2017 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of GL18 2EG is Redmarley Village Hall and is 7.03 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Exempt on October 28, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.

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

Nearby Roads

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

M50 7.46 km
B4215 9.21 km
A449 15.48 km
A438 18.45 km
A40 22.03 km
A44 26.91 km
A417 34.73 km
A38 46.15 km
M5 58.3 km
A41 65.62 km
A5 74.73 km
A361 78.77 km
A6 145.16 km
A1 203.13 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode GL18 2EG

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 2EG - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Ann Cam Church of England Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
3.06 km
Much Marcle CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 16, 2014)
3.26 km
John Masefield High School Good
(September 19, 2017)
3.7 km
Ledbury Primary School Good
(February 15, 2018)
4.15 km
Eastnor Parochial Primary School 5.29 km
Bromesberrow St Mary's Church of England (Aided) Primary School Good
(February 13, 2019)
5.69 km
Queenswood School Good
(June 14, 2018)
5.71 km
Pauntley Church of England Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
6.47 km
Redmarley Church of England Primary School 7.03 km
Ashperton Primary Academy 8.09 km
Gorsley Goffs Primary School Good
(November 28, 2017)
8.32 km
Picklenash Junior School Good
(October 10, 2019)
8.55 km
Glebe Infants' School Good
(January 16, 2020)
8.61 km
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(March 21, 2018)
9.17 km
Bosbury CofE Primary School Outstanding
(January 23, 2014)
9.2 km
The Elms School 9.78 km
Colwall CofE Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
9.9 km
Pendock CofE Primary School Good
(November 23, 2018)
9.98 km
Abbey College in Malvern 11.22 km
The Downs, Malvern College Prep School 11.33 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hill Ash House Care Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 4, 2021
2.47 km
Dymock Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 15, 2021
2.48 km
Caterlink Ltd At Ann Cam Church Of England Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
February 5, 2020
3.06 km
Happy Turtles Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
November 19, 2019
3.06 km
Beauchamp Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 19, 2021
3.22 km
Kempley Produce Market Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen Exempt
4.69 km
Hillbrook Farm Icecreams Kempley Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
March 10, 2020
5.36 km
Three Choirs Vineyard Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
February 3, 2022
5.77 km
Caterlink Limited At Pauntley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 27, 2019
6.47 km
The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
6.48 km
Cafe Rosie Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
October 27, 2020
6.56 km
Grimshaw Catering Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
6.56 km
Cater Cater Ltd At Redmarley C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
April 29, 2019
7.03 km
Happy Turtles Redmarley School/college/university Exempt
November 13, 2018
7.03 km
Redmarley Village Hall Pub/bar/nightclub Exempt
October 28, 2019
7.03 km
Rise \& Shine Breakfast Club Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
February 11, 2019
7.03 km
Newent Golf Club Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 3, 2020
7.1 km
Oxenhall Parish Hall Trust Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
August 12, 2019
7.26 km
Redmarley Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
February 12, 2020
7.29 km
Redmarley Cricket Club Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 30, 2017
7.71 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

Old Upham School stop Bus Stop/Station 525 m
Old Upham School stop Bus Stop/Station 536 m
Mirabels Farm School stop Bus Stop/Station 629 m
Redlands School stop Bus Stop/Station 635 m
Grove Hill School stop Bus Stop/Station 837 m
Ledbury Rail Station Rail 4.85 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 22.93 km

Nearby Nature

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

Netherton Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.82 km
Hall Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Yewtree Coppice Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Donnington Hall Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
Highbridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km
Nurdens Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.17 km
Stonehouse Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.18 km
Upper Highbridge Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.56 km
Burtons Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.58 km
Broom's Green Coppice Woodland Or Forest 2.67 km
Ockington Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.21 km
Allums Grove Woodland Or Forest 3.28 km
Brand Oak Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.36 km
Blachus Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.44 km
Bullen Coppice Woodland Or Forest 3.76 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for GL18 2EG - Data from Ofcom 2017

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

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 52.00540100
Longitude -2.45495300
OS Easting 368867
OS Northing 0234205
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 hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
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