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GL14 2JU
Foundry Road, Cinderford, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
Forest of DeanForest of Dean District
GL14 2JU is a sought-after suburb, Popular with mid-age families an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, reasonably well-served by transport, and is where safety is a concern for some residents. This postcode is offering decent retail choices, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Cinderford, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
Key Stats
Households
245
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£39,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Gloucester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
8 / 10
Crime & Safety
1 / 10
Amenities
9 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GL14 2JU?
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Where is GL14 2JU?
Approximate address:
Foundry Road, Cinderford, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
The postcode GL14 2JU is located in the Forest of Dean area, part of the Forest of Dean District district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
GL14 2JU is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and commercial or industrial zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022240) and OA (E00113051) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Forest of Dean
Coordinates
51.823551, -2.501404
Easting/Northing
365539, 0214000
Grid Ref
SO655140
Parliamentary Constituency
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
5,532 km²
Coordinates
51.823551, -2.501404
Easting/Northing
365539, 0214000
Grid Ref
SO655140
Parliamentary Constituency
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
5,532 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00113051
OA Code
E00113051
LSOA Code
E01022240
MSOA Code
E02004629
Ward
E05012159
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
E00113051
LSOA Code
E01022240
MSOA Code
E02004629
Ward
E05012159
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the GL14 2JU neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
With an AB Social Grade score of 3/10, this postcode has a modest proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, amidst a diverse occupational mix.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 2/10, GL14 2JU has a limited number of residents with higher qualifications, suggesting lower levels of educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GL14 2JU neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
Scoring 8/10 in Housing Affordability, this postcode offers very favourable conditions for buyers, where the cost of housing is comfortably matched by average household incomes.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GL14 2JU postcode?
Transport Score
The GL14 2JU postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in GL14 2JU enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
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Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Education Scorecard
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Educational Attainment Score
The neighbourhood shows limited educational achievement, with a significant portion of residents having basic qualifications at best.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
A wide selection of childcare facilities is available locally, giving families easy access to quality services, including preschools and childminders.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around GL14 2JU, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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GL14 2EYGL14 2JFGL14 2JJGL14 2JNGL14 2JPGL14 2JSGL14 2JTGL14 2JUGL14 2JWGL14 2JXGL14 2JYGL14 2JZGL14 2LDGL14 2LEGL14 2LFGL14 2LYGL14 2SDGL14 2SPGL14 2SWGL14 2TL
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Drybrook
Population 2,434
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Distance: 1.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Cinderford
Population 10,508
Located in the heart of the Forest of Dean in Gloucestershire, Cinderford is a historic town with a strong sense of community, beautiful woodland surroundings, and a mix of traditional and modern amenities perfect for those seeking a peaceful yet dynamic lifestyle.
Distance: 1.5 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Mitcheldean
Population 2,783
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Distance: 1.7 mi
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Ruardean
Population 1,231
Located in the beautiful countryside of Gloucestershire, Ruardean is a peaceful village with a strong sense of community, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life while still providing convenient access to nearby amenities.
Distance: 2.5 mi
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Coalway
Population 3,037
Coalway, located in the Forest of Dean district in Gloucestershire, is a quaint village known for its stunning countryside views, friendly community, and easy access to outdoor activities like hiking, mountain biking, and exploring the nearby Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty.
Distance: 5.4 mi
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Yorkley
Population 2,629
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Distance: 6 mi
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Bream
Population 3,047
Bream, located in Gloucestershire, is a close-knit community with a rich history, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and historic setting.
Distance: 7.2 mi
