Causeway Road is in Cinderford and in Forest Of Dean district. GL14 2BU is located in the Cinderford East electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Forest of Dean. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Causeway Road, Cinderford, GL14 2BU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL14 2BT, GL14 2BP, GL14 2FA, GL14 2BX, GL14 2BN, GL14 2BL, GL14 2BW, GL14 2RF, GL14 2XE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding GL14 2BU has a slightly higher male population, with 51.4% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.4% | 48.6% | -1.8% | 51.0% | -2.4% |
| Male | 49.6% | 51.4% | 1.8% | 49.0% | 2.4% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate area around GL14 2BU, a significant portion of the population is single, making up 43.2% of the residents. On average, approximately 38% of individuals who responded to the census in the UK were single. Areas with higher single populations are typically urban centers, university towns, regions with dynamic job markets, rich cultural offerings and entertainment facilities. These regions also tend to have a younger demographic.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 36.9% | 43.2% | 6.3% | 37.9% | 5.3% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 35.6% | 33.2% | -2.4% | 44.2% | -11.0% |
| Married: Same sex | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 5% | 2.9% | -2.1% | 2.2% | 0.7% |
| Divorced | 14.4% | 17.8% | 3.4% | 9.1% | 8.7% |
| Widowed | 6.8% | 2.9% | -3.9% | 6.1% | -3.2% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
This area has a lower percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (69.2%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either an older population or social deprivation in the area.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 36.1% | 37% | 0.9% | 48.4% | -11.4% |
| Good health | 36.1% | 32.2% | -3.9% | 33.6% | -1.4% |
| Fair health | 17.5% | 19.5% | 2.0% | 12.7% | 6.8% |
| Bad health | 8.9% | 8.9% | 0.0% | 4.0% | 4.9% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 2.4% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
In the area around GL14 2BU this area, 28.1% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly higher than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its low percentage of residents with higher education degree. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 17.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 41.4% | 28.1% | -13.3% | 18.2% | 9.9% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 17.1% | 12% | -5.1% | 9.6% | 2.4% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 14% | 19.4% | 5.4% | 13.4% | 6.0% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.1% | 5% | 0.9% | 5.3% | -0.3% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9% | 15.7% | 6.7% | 16.9% | -1.2% |
| Degree or Similar | 10.8% | 17.4% | 6.6% | 33.8% | -16.4% |
| Other | 3.6% | 2.5% | -1.1% | 2.8% | -0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.3% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 2.1% | 0% | -2.1% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.6% | -1.3% |
| Black African | 0.4% | 0.7% | 0.3% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Black Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | -0.7% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 1% | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.2% |
| White | 97.5% | 97.3% | -0.2% | 81.4% | 15.9% |
In this area, 97.3% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 96.8% | 97.3% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 2.7% | -2.7% |
| Middle East and Asia | 1.4% | 0.3% | -1.1% | 5.6% | -5.3% |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 1.3% | -1.0% |
| Oceania | 0.4% | 0% | -0.4% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.8% | 97.3% | 0.5% | 83.2% | 14.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.7% | 2.7% | 9.8% | -7.1% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 0% | -0.7% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.4% | 0% | -1.4% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.1% | 0% | -1.1% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 63.4% | 76.7% | -13.3% |
| Poland | 1.4% | 1.3% | 0.1% |
| North America and the Caribbean | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| No passport held | 34.9% | 13.5% | 21.4% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 59.9% | 37.2% | 22.7% |
| Christian | 34.2% | 46.2% | -12.0% |
| Buddhist | 0.3% | 0.5% | -0.2% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 6.5% | -6.2% |
| Other religion | 0.3% | 0.6% | -0.3% |
| Not answered | 4.8% | 6.0% | -1.2% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Causeway Road was 31.4 per 1,000 residents, which is 51.7% lower than the Cinderford East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Causeway Road has the 10th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in Cinderford East and the 89th lowest crime rate of 241 local areas in Forest of Dean .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -11.5%.

Households in this area have a slightly lower level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 69% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Causeway Road, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £119,999 | 2011-04-21 | £199,660 |
| 11 Causeway Road, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £220,000 | 2005-11-04 | £369,983 |
| 11 Causeway Road, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £123,000 | 2003-07-04 | £248,831 |
| 11 Causeway Road, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £105,000 | 2002-01-18 | £309,558 |
| 11 Causeway Road, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £56,250 | 1996-08-16 | £284,784 |
GL14 2BU area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
| Full-Time Employee | 79 |
| Retired | 50 |
| Part-Time Employee | 25 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 21 |
| Other | 13 |
| Looking after home or family | 10 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 7 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 7 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 16 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 13 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 12 |
| Other | 11 |
| Education | 10 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Transport and storage | 7 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 5 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 3 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 2 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Information and communication | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forest View Primary School Latimer Road , GL14 2QA | - not rated | 128 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest View Primary School Latimer Road , GL14 2QA | 3out of 4 | 128 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Latimer County Junior School Latimer Road , Hilldene GL14 2QA | - not rated | 282 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's School 93 Belle Vue Road , GL14 2AA | - not rated | 936 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School Church Street , Littledean GL14 3NL | 2out of 4 | 1,390 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGS Forest High School Causeway Road , GL14 2AZ | 2out of 4 | 361 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heywood Community School Causeway Road , GL14 2AZ | - not rated | 361 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dene Magna School Abenhall Road , GL17 0DU | - not rated | 3,922 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dene Magna School Abenhall Road , GL17 0DU | - not rated | 3,922 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oakdene School Dockham Road , GL14 2DB | - not rated | 715 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Convent School 93 Belle Vue Road , GL14 2AA | - not rated | 936 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Brightlands School Church Road , GL14 1AS | - not rated | 3,998 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Salesian School Blaisdon Hall , GL17 0AQ | - not rated | 4,672 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School Speech House , GL16 7EJ | - not rated | 5,394 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Muzo's Cafe | 6 Berisford Court, Dockham Road | 759 yd | |
| Bracken Cafe And Wine Bar (The Fern Ticket) | The Fern Ticket, 1 High Street | 793 yd | |
| Cinderford Grill \& Peri Peri Ltd | 11 High Street, Cinderford | 793 yd | |
| Curry Leaf | 37 - 39 High Street, Cinderford | 828 yd | |
| Lotus Cantonese Restaurant | 20 High Street, Cinderford | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Causeway Club - Cinderford Town Football Club | Cinderford Town Afc, Causeway Road | 357 yd | |
| Cinderford Rugby Football Club | Cinderford Rugby Club, Dockham Road | 685 yd | |
| Littledean House Hotel | Broad Street, Littledean | 781 yd | |
| Golden Lion Cinderford Ltd | 27 High Street, Cinderford | 823 yd | |
| The Dog House Cinderford | 8C Market Street, Cinderford | 873 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saj Indian Limited | 1A Heywood Road, Cinderford | 771 yd | |
| Fork & Spoon | 1B Heywood Road, Cinderford | 771 yd | |
| Cinderford Fryer | 7 High Street, Cinderford | 793 yd | |
| Cinderford Kebab | 10 High Street, Cinderford | 831 yd | |
| Pick A Pizza | 12 High Street, Cinderford | 831 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco, Dockham Road | 655 yd | |
| Lidl | Parragate Road, Cinderford | 1,073 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Forest View Primary School LATIMER ROAD | grass pitches | 149 yd |
| Freedom Leisure Cinderford CAUSEWAY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts | 365 yd |
| Causeway Ground EDGE HILLS ROAD | grass pitches | 378 yd |
| The Forest High School CAUSEWAY ROAD | artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool | 407 yd |
| Beavis Memorial Ground SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB DOCKHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 632 yd |
| Oakdene School (Closed) Dockham Road | 729 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.