Mousell Lane is in Cinderford and in Forest Of Dean district. GL14 2DN 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 Mousell Lane, Cinderford, GL14 2DN and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL14 2DQ, GL14 2DT, GL14 2EN, GL14 2DH, GL14 2DL, GL14 2DG, GL14 2NS, GL14 2DS, GL14 2NP.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL14 2DN, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 54.1% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 56.6% | 54.1% | -2.5% | 51.0% | 3.1% |
| Male | 43.4% | 45.9% | 2.5% | 49.0% | -3.1% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 28.6% | 34.1% | 5.5% | 37.9% | -3.8% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 56.7% | 45.7% | -11.0% | 44.2% | 1.5% |
| Married: Same sex | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 0.3% | -0.3% |
| Separated | 1.7% | 1.3% | -0.4% | 2.2% | -0.9% |
| Divorced | 7.4% | 9.4% | 2.0% | 9.1% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 4.8% | 9.4% | 4.6% | 6.1% | 3.3% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 41.6% | 38% | -3.6% | 48.4% | -10.4% |
| Good health | 38% | 44.4% | 6.4% | 33.6% | 10.8% |
| Fair health | 15.4% | 10.8% | -4.6% | 12.7% | -1.9% |
| Bad health | 4.3% | 6.1% | 1.8% | 4.0% | 2.1% |
| Very bad health | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
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.
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 22.9%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 26.8% | 20.3% | -6.5% | 18.2% | 2.1% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.5% | 13.2% | -3.3% | 9.6% | 3.6% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 17.7% | 17.6% | -0.1% | 13.4% | 4.2% |
| Apprenticeship | 5.6% | 4.4% | -1.2% | 5.3% | -0.9% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.4% | 18.9% | 5.5% | 16.9% | 2.0% |
| Degree or Similar | 17.7% | 22.9% | 5.2% | 33.8% | -10.9% |
| Other | 2.2% | 2.6% | 0.4% | 2.8% | -0.2% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 94.6% 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) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese | 0% | 1.4% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| Indian | 3.6% | 0% | -3.6% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Other Asian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | 1.6% | -0.9% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.8% | -0.1% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| White | 95.7% | 94.6% | -1.1% | 81.4% | 13.2% |
| Gypsy or Irish Traveller | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 1.6% | 0.2% |
In this area, 94.3% 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 | 96.1% | 94.3% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| European Union | 1.1% | 2.1% | 1.0% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Africa | 0.7% | 1.1% | 0.4% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 2.2% | 2.5% | 0.3% | 5.6% | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 96.1% | 94.3% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 11.1% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 2.5% | 2.5% | 9.8% | -7.3% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.7% | 1.4% | 0.7% | 2.9% | -1.5% |
| 2-5 Years | 1.1% | 1.4% | 0.3% | 2.2% | -0.8% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.2% | 0.4% | -1.8% | 1.9% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 73.2% | 76.7% | -3.5% |
| Other EU countries | 1.1% | 1.5% | -0.4% |
| Southern Asia | 0.7% | 1.2% | -0.5% |
| South-East Asia | 0.4% | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| No passport held | 24.6% | 13.5% | 11.1% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 47.9% | 37.2% | 10.7% |
| Christian | 45% | 46.2% | -1.2% |
| Buddhist | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 1.4% | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| Other religion | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Not answered | 4.6% | 6.0% | -1.4% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Mousell Lane was 157.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 141.9% higher than the Cinderford East average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Mousell Lane has the 5th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Cinderford East and the 14th highest crime rate of 241 local areas in Forest of Dean .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 92.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -9.5%.

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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Mousel Lane, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £141,500 | 2021-09-30 | £161,856 |
| 3 Mousel Lane, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £141,500 | 2021-09-30 | £147,562 |
| 3 Mousel Lane, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2018-08-08 | £143,668 |
| 3 Mousel Lane, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2018-08-08 | £143,668 |
| 3 Mousel Lane, Cinderford, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £88,500 | 2018-01-17 | £117,122 |
GL14 2DN 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 | 78 |
| Retired | 56 |
| Part-Time Employee | 30 |
| Self-Employed | 15 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 12 |
| Looking after home or family | 11 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 10 |
| Unemployed | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 2 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 18 |
| Construction | 15 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 11 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 9 |
| Education | 8 |
| Information and communication | 6 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's School 93 Belle Vue Road , GL14 2AA | - not rated | 240 yd | Free schools | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St White's Primary School Sneyd Wood Road , GL14 3GD | - not rated | 810 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Latimer County Junior School Latimer Road , Hilldene GL14 2QA | - not rated | 844 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest View Primary School Latimer Road , GL14 2QA | - not rated | 998 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Forest View Primary School Latimer Road , GL14 2QA | 3out of 4 | 998 yd | Academy converter | No | 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 | 1,178 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heywood Community School Causeway Road , GL14 2AZ | - not rated | 1,178 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Dene Magna School Abenhall Road , GL17 0DU | - not rated | 4,898 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dene Magna School Abenhall Road , GL17 0DU | - not rated | 4,898 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Anthony's Convent School 93 Belle Vue Road , GL14 2AA | - not rated | 240 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdene School Dockham Road , GL14 2DB | - not rated | 418 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brightlands School Church Road , GL14 1AS | - not rated | 4,048 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School Speech House , GL16 7EJ | - not rated | 4,378 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Dean Hall School Speech House Road , GL16 7EJ | - not rated | 4,502 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 | 481 yd | |
| Greenhill Coffee House | 8 Market Street, Cinderford | 485 yd | |
| Cafe 31 | 31 Market Street, Cinderford | 491 yd | |
| Lotus Cantonese Restaurant | 20 High Street, Cinderford | 513 yd | |
| Bracken Cafe And Wine Bar (The Fern Ticket) | The Fern Ticket, 1 High Street | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Nags Head Inn | The Nags Head, Church Road | 251 yd | |
| Mount Pleasant Inn | St Whites Road, Cinderford | 403 yd | |
| Soldiers & Sailors Club Ltd | 1 Commercial Street, Cinderford | 420 yd | |
| Cinderford Rugby Football Club | Cinderford Rugby Club, Dockham Road | 485 yd | |
| The Dog House Cinderford | 8C Market Street, Cinderford | 527 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Chippy Cinderford | 6 Commercial Street, Cinderford | 393 yd | |
| Cinderford Kebab | 10 High Street, Cinderford | 513 yd | |
| Pick A Pizza | 12 High Street, Cinderford | 513 yd | |
| Truly Scrumptious | Lower Ground Kiosk, Market Street | 519 yd | |
| Cinderford Fryer | 7 High Street, Cinderford | 520 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tesco Stores Ltd | Tesco, Dockham Road | 471 yd | |
| Lidl | Parragate Road, Cinderford | 742 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Oakdene School (Closed) Dockham Road | 401 yd | |
| Beavis Memorial Ground SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB DOCKHAM ROAD | grass pitches | 563 yd |
| Miners Welfare Playing Fields (Cinderford) MINERS WELFARE PLAYING FIELD MINERS WELFARE PLAYING FIELD BARLEY CORN SQUARE | grass pitches | 594 yd |
| St Whites Primary School SNEYD WOOD ROAD | grass pitches | 885 yd |
| Causeway Ground EDGE HILLS ROAD | grass pitches | 936 yd |
| Forest View Primary School LATIMER ROAD | grass pitches | 976 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| 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.