Schools
13 open schools are in scope, including 10 primary and 2 secondary schools. SGS Forest High School is the nearest published school at 609 m.
Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.
GL14 2SN
Cinderford West · Forest of Dean · England
Updated September 2026
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- Ward
- Cinderford West
- Local authority
- Forest of Dean
- Constituency
- Forest of Dean
- Postcode district
- GL14
- Postcode sector
- GL14 2
Nearby postcodes
Complete postcode fields and official codes
- Postcode
- GL14 2SN
- Status
- Terminated
- Introduced
- 1 January 1980
- Terminated
- 1 December 1999
- Postcode area
- GL
- Postcode district
- GL14
- Postcode sector
- GL14 2
- Latitude
- 51.825399
- Longitude
- -2.499670
- British National Grid easting
- 365,660
- British National Grid northing
- 214,204
Statistical and administrative geographies
- Country
- England · E92000001
- Region
- South West · E12000009
- Local authority district
- Forest of Dean · E07000080
- Electoral ward
- Cinderford West · E05012159
- Parish or community
- E04004300
- Westminster constituency
- Forest of Dean · E14001240
- Output area
- E00113035
- Lower layer super output area
- Forest of Dean 004A · E01022236
- Middle layer super output area
- Forest of Dean 004 · E02004629
Postcode source versions
- Ordnance Survey: Code-Point Open Version 2026-08 · Current postcode units in Great Britain · OGL-3.0
- Office for National Statistics: ONS Postcode Directory Version 2026-08 · United Kingdom; Northern Ireland excluded pending rights review; Crown Dependencies outside product scope · OGL-3.0 with third-party rights
- Ordnance Survey: Boundary-Line Version 2026-05 · Local-authority boundaries in Great Britain · OS OpenData Licence
Explore GL14
Schools
Within 3.1 miles of this postcode
- Open schools
- 13
- Primary
- 10
- Secondary
- 2
- 609 m
SGS Forest High School
Academy sponsor led
- 670 m
Forest View Primary School
Academy converter
- 1.3 km
St White's Primary School
Community school
Recorded crime
Within 1 mile of this postcode
- Published events
- 450
- Months covered
- 12
- Latest month
- June 2026
Most recorded categories in this period
- Violence and sexual offences 182
- Anti social behaviour 86
- Criminal damage and arson 45
- Public order 35
- Other theft 29
Census 2021
Population and age profile
- Postcode residents
- Not supplied
- Postcode households
- Not supplied
- Residents per household
- Not available
- GL14 2 residents
- 8,017
Age bands in GL14 2
Wider postcode sector- Age 0 to 14
- 16.7%
- Age 15 to 24
- 9.4%
- Age 25 to 44
- 24.3%
- Age 45 to 64
- 27.5%
- Age 65 and over
- 22.1%
1,387 residents
782 residents
2,022 residents
2,294 residents
1,845 residents
Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.
Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.
GP practices
4
within 5 km straight-line
DOCKHAM SURGERY
CINDERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, VALLEY ROAD, CINDERFORD, GL14 2NX
ODS code L84046
644 m
FOREST HEALTH CARE
VALLEY ROAD, CINDERFORD, GL14 2NX
ODS code L84028
644 m
DRYBROOK SURGERY
DRYBROOK ROAD, DRYBROOK, GL17 9JE
ODS code L84024
3.2 km
MITCHELDEAN SURGERY
BROOK STREET, MITCHELDEAN, GL17 0AU
ODS code L84045
4.6 km
Nearby transport
- 0.0 miles
Triangle school stop
BCT · Cinderford
- 0.1 miles
Triangle DIY Shop
BCT · Cinderford
- 0.1 miles
Lidl Store
BCT · Cinderford
- 0.1 miles
Market Street
BCT · Cinderford
- 0.1 miles
Lidl Store
BCT · Cinderford
Relative deprivation
English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Forest of Dean 004A, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.
Overall IMD decile
5 of 10
Overall England rank
15,746 of 33,755
- Income
- 5 of 10
- Employment
- 5 of 10
- Education and skills
- 4 of 10
- Health and disability
- 6 of 10
- Crime
- 4 of 10
- Housing and services
- 4 of 10
- Living environment
- 5 of 10
These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.
Evidence in context
Recorded crime
450 published events cover 12 months, averaging 37.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 182 events.
The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.