Overview of GL14 2JW

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Station Street is in Cinderford and in Forest Of Dean district. GL14 2JW is located in the Cinderford West 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 Station Street, Cinderford, GL14 2JW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL14 2JN, GL14 2SP, GL14 2JP, GL14 2RT, GL14 2NA, GL14 2JL, GL14 2SL, GL14 2SB, GL14 2SF.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around GL14 2JW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 49.9%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female54.9%50.1%-4.8% 51.0% -0.9%
Male45.1%49.9%4.8% 49.0% 0.9%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single31.9%38.9%7.0% 37.9% 1.0%
Married: Opposite sex46.9%39.6%-7.3% 44.2% -4.6%
Married: Same sex0.2%0.9%0.7% 0.3% 0.6%
Separated3.4%3.7%0.3% 2.2% 1.5%
Divorced10.1%12.4%2.3% 9.1% 3.3%
Widowed7.5%4.6%-2.9% 6.1% -1.5%

Health

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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health49.1%35.9%-13.2% 48.4% -12.5%
Good health35.4%43.2%7.8% 33.6% 9.6%
Fair health11.4%15.7%4.3% 12.7% 3.0%
Bad health2.5%4.4%1.9% 4.0% 0.4%
Very bad health1.5%0.9%-0.6% 1.2% -0.3%

Education and Qualifications

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 17.8%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications24.9%20.9%-4.0% 18.2% 2.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 18.8%10.9%-7.9% 9.6% 1.3%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels17.9%20.4%2.5% 13.4% 7.0%
Apprenticeship3.9%8.3%4.4% 5.3% 3.0%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels15.2%19.3%4.1% 16.9% 2.4%
Degree or Similar17.6%17.8%0.2% 33.8% -16.0%
Other1.7%2.4%0.7% 2.8% -0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.3% 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.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese1%0%-1.0% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian0.2%0%-0.2% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0.6%0%-0.6% 1.6% -1.6%
Black African0.2%0.2%0.0% 2.5% -2.3%
Black Caribbean0.2%0%-0.2% 1.0% -1.0%
Other Black1.7%0%-1.7% 0.5% -0.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.2%0.5%0.3% 0.8% -0.3%
White95.8%99.3%3.5% 81.4% 17.9%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller0.2%0%-0.2% 0.1% -0.1%

Country of Birth

In this area, 96.2% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom95.4%96.2%0.8% 83.2% 13.0%
European Union1.5%3.3%1.8% 6.1% -2.8%
Rest of Europe0.4%0%-0.4% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa0.8%0%-0.8% 2.7% -2.7%
Middle East and Asia0.8%0.4%-0.4% 5.6% -5.2%
The Americas and the Caribbean0.6%0%-0.6% 1.3% -1.3%
Oceania0.6%0.2%-0.4% 0.3% -0.1%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK95.2%95.3%0.1% 83.2% 12.1%
10+ Years0.8%1.6%0.8% 9.8% -8.2%
5-10 Years0.4%1.3%0.9% 2.9% -1.6%
2-5 Years2.1%1.4%-0.7% 2.2% -0.8%
Less than 2 years1.5%0.4%-1.1% 1.9% -1.5%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom71.2% 76.7% -5.5%
Ireland0.4% 0.6% -0.2%
Lithuania0.7% 0.3% 0.4%
Poland1.6% 1.3% 0.3%
Romania0.9% 0.9% 0.0%
Central Asia0.2% 0.0% 0.2%
Oceania0.2% 0.1% 0.1%
No passport held24.8% 13.5% 11.3%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion46.7% 37.2% 9.5%
Christian44.3% 46.2% -1.9%
Other religion0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Not answered8.2% 6.0% 2.2%

Safety

Is Station Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Station Street was 74.8 per 1,000 residents, which is 14.7% lower than the Cinderford East average. The most reported crime type was Anti-social behaviour.

Station Street has the 18th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Cinderford East and the 77th highest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 27.1 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -57.9%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

Affluence

Household Income

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.

Average Household Income
£39,800
Income Rank
4/10

Household Income in GL14 2JW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Station Street are based on 89 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Forest Of Dean.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Station Street, Cinderford, GL14 2JW

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL14 2JW

Average Price
£202,547
Semi-Detached
£201,717
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£196,883
Flats/Maisonettes
£198,580
Other
£238,982

Estimated Average Property Prices for Station Street

Average Price
£267,218
Semi-Detached
£268,044
Terraced
£201,727
Detached
£281,961
Flats/Maisonettes
£136,391
Other
£594,452

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Station Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
16 Station Street, Cinderford, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£225,0002025-10-16 £225,000
18A Station Street, Cinderford, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£210,0002025-03-06 £210,000
Police Station Station Street, Cinderford, Gloucestershire
Other, an established residential building
£240,0002024-03-08 £249,926
3 Station Street, Cinderford, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£143,0002022-04-14 £162,324
3 Station Street, Cinderford, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£98,0002019-01-04 £132,092
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for GL14 2JW

Employment

GL14 2JW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee180
Retired81
Part-Time Employee66
Self-Employed33
Other27
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Student (economically inactive)16
Looking after home or family16
Full-Time Student (with or without job)11
Unemployed9

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities51
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles45
Manufacturing41
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security21
Education20
Construction19
Transport and storage17
Administrative and support service activities14
Accommodation and food service activities10
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Financial and insurance activities8
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities6
Other5
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Forest View Primary School
Latimer Road , GL14 2QA
3out of 4 924 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St White's Primary School
Sneyd Wood Road , GL14 3GD
3out of 4 1,432 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Littledean Church of England Primary School
Church Street , Littledean GL14 3NL
3out of 4 2,038 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Steam Mills Primary School
Steam Mills , GL14 3JD
3out of 4 2,119 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Drybrook Primary School
Drybrook Road , GL17 9JF
- not rated 3,603 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Forest High School
Causeway Road , GL14 2AZ
2out of 4 841 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Dene Magna School
Abenhall Road , GL17 0DU
4out of 4 4,354 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heart of the Forest Community Special School
Speech House , GL16 7EJ
3out of 4 4,420 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Curry Leaf37 - 39 High Street, Cinderford117 yd
Cafe 3131 Market Street, Cinderford129 yd
Greenhill Coffee House8 Market Street, Cinderford143 yd
Lotus Cantonese Restaurant20 High Street, Cinderford161 yd
Bracken Cafe And Wine Bar (The Fern Ticket)The Fern Ticket, 1 High Street192 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Cinderford Miners Welfare AssociationMiners Welfare Hall, Wesley Road49 yd
Golden Lion Cinderford Ltd27 High Street, Cinderford112 yd
The Dog House Cinderford8C Market Street, Cinderford115 yd
Soldiers & Sailors Club Ltd1 Commercial Street, Cinderford195 yd
Cinderford Rugby Football ClubCinderford Rugby Club, Dockham Road372 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Truly ScrumptiousLower Ground Kiosk, Market Street107 yd
The Jolly Forest Fryer52 High Street, Cinderford134 yd
Cinderford Kebab10 High Street, Cinderford161 yd
Pick A Pizza12 High Street, Cinderford161 yd
Saj Indian Limited1A Heywood Road, Cinderford170 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
LidlParragate Road, Cinderford177 yd
Tesco Stores LtdTesco, Dockham Road548 yd
The Co-op72 Valley Road, Cinderford607 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Beavis Memorial Ground
SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB SPORTS & SOCIAL CLUB DOCKHAM ROAD
grass pitches359 yd
Oakdene School (Closed)
Dockham Road
463 yd
Miners Welfare Playing Fields (Cinderford)
MINERS WELFARE PLAYING FIELD MINERS WELFARE PLAYING FIELD BARLEY CORN SQUARE
grass pitches522 yd
Causeway Ground
EDGE HILLS ROAD
grass pitches585 yd
The Forest High School
CAUSEWAY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool757 yd
Freedom Leisure Cinderford
CAUSEWAY ROAD
artificial grass pitch, health and fitness suite, squash courts, swimming pool, tennis courts812 yd
Forest View Primary School
LATIMER ROAD
grass pitches818 yd
Collingwood Skatepark
STEAM MILLS ROAD
grass pitches884 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

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%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed79.3 Mbit/s
Average download speed67.2 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed16.4 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.