GL14 2YL - Information

Overview

The GL14 2YL postcode is in Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire postcode town, within South West, England region.

For comprehensive crime statistics in the GL14 2YL area, explore the GL14 2YL Crime Rates page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the GL14 2YL area, visit the GL14 2YL House Prices

Location And Map Details
  • Co-ordinates: [ -2.5098406248219924, 51.83440262544693 ]
  • What 3 Words: congested.indoors.flopped
  • Plus Code:
NameType
Postcode AreaGL14
WardCinderford West
Middle layer Super Output AreaCinderford
Lower Tier Local AuthorityForest of Dean
Upper Tier Local AuthorityGloucestershire
RegionSouth West
CountryEngland
Travel To Work AreaCinderford and Ross-on-Wye
Police ForceGloucestershire
NHS Care BoardNHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Electoral wardCinderford West
Westminster Parliamentary ConstituencyForest of Dean
Multiple Deprivation Index10767

According to the ONS, The nearby area classification is White professionals / Primary sector workers / Country Living, while the work-zone classification is Manufacturing, energy and utilities.

Nearby Places

The nearest places is Steam Mills(0.36 mi)

  • Steam Mills, (0.36 mi)
  • Hawkwell, (0.52 mi)
  • Bilson Green, (0.67 mi)
  • Nailbridge, (0.70 mi)
  • Cinderford, (0.83 mi)
Nearby Bus stop

The nearest Bus stop is Industrial Estate(0.11 mi)

  • Industrial Estate, (0.11 mi)
  • Industrial Estate, (0.11 mi)
  • Speculation Road, (0.11 mi)
  • Speculation Road, (0.15 mi)
  • Gloucestershire College, (0.18 mi)
  • Whimsey Road, (0.29 mi)
  • Garage, (0.29 mi)
  • Garage, (0.30 mi)
  • Whimsey Road, (0.30 mi)
Nearby Railway Station

The nearest Railway Station is Lydney(8.33 mi)

  • Lydney, (8.33 mi)
  • Cam & Dursley, (10.19 mi)
  • Stonehouse, (11.61 mi)
Nearby Airport

    Nearby Schools

    Below are the nearest schools to the postcode ordered by distance. (data from gov.uk)

    NameAgeDistanceDetails
    Steam Mills Primary SchoolPrimary, Good4-11GL14 3JD (0.32 mi)Details
    SGS Forest High SchoolSecondary, Special Measures11-16GL14 2AZ (0.80 mi)Details
    Nearby Nhs GP

    The nearest GP to this postcode is DOCKHAM SURGERY(0.74 mi). Check out the NHS GPs in nearby area.

    NameTelephonePostcode
    dockham surgeryActivecinderford medical centre, valley road, cinderford, gloucestershire01594820010GL14 2NX
    forest health careActivecinderford medical centre, valley road, cinderford, gloucestershire01594820820GL14 2NX
    Nearby Amenities
    • Applegreen Service Station
      0.49 mi

    GL14 2YL Demographics

    (from Census 2021)

    The population of GL142YL is 264 compared to England, which has a population of 59,597,542.

    Age

    The average age of people living in the nearby area is 44 years old. The top three age distributions are: Below 14 (2165), Between 55 to 64 (1856), and Between 45 to 54 (1755).

    Ethinicity

    According to the latest census 2021, The main ethnicity of the people in the immediate area is White: English with a total of 248 people, followed by Other Asian with a total of 7.

    Education

    Regarding education, 51 adults have No qualifications, while 38 have Level 4.

    Deprivation

    As for deprivation, most of the area is Not deprived in any dimension (406), followed by at least Deprived in one dimension (349).

    Occupation
    The most common occupations in the nearby area are
    • Skilled trades occupations (29)
    • Caring, leisure and other service occupations (25), and
    • Process, plant and machine operatives (15)
    Religion

    In terms of religion, most people mentioned No religion (130), followed by Christian (115).

    NS-SEC

    The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Semi-routine occupations (60) followed by Small employers and own account workers (33), and Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (30).

    Economic Status

    Most people in the area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (652), and 363 adults mentioned they are Retired.

    Country of Birth

    As per the country of birth, most adults are from the United Kingdom (1860) and European Union EU-2 (113).