About Forest Road
Forest Road is a street located in the village of Ruardean Woodside. The street has a length of approximately 714 metres.
The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Gloucestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Forest of Dean District Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
The road has been assigned the Unique Street Reference Number of 14700146 in the National Street Gazetteer.
The street has the postcodes of GL17 9XW and GL17 9XR.
It is located within the county of Gloucestershire, situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 107.27 miles West from central London., 12.75 miles West from Gloucester, 16.12 miles South East from Hereford and 27.3 miles North from Bristol.
FOREST ROAD is within the Post Town of RUARDEAN
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Budget Friendly Hotels near Forest Road
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
|---|---|
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1: Name:Premier Inn Ross On Wye Address: Ledbury Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
5.84 |
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2: Name:Holiday Inn Express Gloucester Address: Telford Way, Nr Quedgeley Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.44 |
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3: Name:Travelodge Stonehouse Address: Stonehouse, GL10 3SQ Telephone: 0871 984 6054 Visit Hotel Page |
11.59 |
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4: Name:Premier Inn Gloucester Quayside Address: Bakers Quay Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
12.39 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Gloucester Address: Gloucester Quays, St Ann Way, Gloucester, GL1 5SF Telephone: 0871 984 6427 Visit Hotel Page |
12.40 |
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Map of Forest Road
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOA E02004628 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
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Postcodes for Forest Road |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
House Sales
| Year | High | Low | Average | Sales |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | £350,000 | £257,500 | £275,833 | 3 |
| 2016 | £375,000 | £215,000 | £295,000 | 2 |
| 2017 | £341,500 | £341,500 | £341,500 | 1 |
| 2019 | £300,000 | £405,000 | £352,500 | 2 |
| 2021 | £495,000 | £452,000 | £415,667 | 3 |
| 2022 | £495,000 | £495,000 | £495,000 | 1 |
Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2024. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby Estate Agents
| Name | Address | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Ark Property Management and Estate Agents | 44a High Street, Cinderford,GL14 2SX | Visit Website |
| Bidmead Cook | 21 High Street, Cinderford, GL14 2SE | |
| KJT Residential | 15 High Street, Cinderford, GL14 2SE | Visit Website |
 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Gloucestershire |
 View Neighbourhood Crime and Policing |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| Forest Road | |
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| Latitude | 51.847309 |
| Longitude | -2.541197 |
| OS Easting (X): | 362723 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 216711 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO627167 |
Roads that have a Junction with Forest Road
| Street | Junction Type |
|---|---|
| Farm Road | junction |
| Denehurst | junction |
| Wesley Road | junction |
| Ruardean Road | junction |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:05 |
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| Sunset | 18:55 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Hereford 28 September 2024 at 00:00 (19.66 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Clear night |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.2°C (88.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | WNW (5 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00113111 & E00113113 |
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| ONS Area Name | White Suburban Communities & Rural Life |
| Average Age | 45.16 |
| Area Population | 1721.00 |
| Male Population | 879.00 (51%) |
| Female Population | 842.00 (49%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 15 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01022252 |
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| LSOA Name: | Forest of Dean 003B |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004628 |
| MSOA Name: | Forest of Dean 003 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Coleford Gloucester Express |
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| 25 High St, Coleford, GL16 8HD |
| 0345 026 9324 |
| Distance: 4.99 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Coleford Gloucester Express |
| Morrisons Ross-on-wye |
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| 1 Station Street, Ross-on-Wye HR9 7AG |
| 01989 565034 |
| Distance: 4.99 Miles |
| Directions to Morrisons Ross-on-wye |
| Sainsburys Ross On Wye |
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| The Maltings, Ross-On-Wye, England, HR9 7YB |
| 01989 589444 |
| Distance: 5 Miles |
| Directions to Sainsburys Ross On Wye |
| Iceland Monmouth |
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| 24 Agincourt Square, Monmouth, Gwent, NP25 3DY |
| 01600716794 |
| Distance: 7.82 Miles |
| Directions to Iceland Monmouth |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01989 - Ross-on-Wye |
| Area Code: 01600 - Monmouth |
| Area Code: 01594 - Lydney |
Broadband Information
| Speed | Average Speed | Median Speed | Maximum Speed | Next-generation access (NGA) | Number of Connections |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than 2 Mbps | 4 | 4.3 | 6.2 | N | 15 |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Forest of Dean |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, High Street, Coleford, Gloucestershire &GL16 8HG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01594 810 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Forest of Dean |
| The Member of Parliament is Matt Bishop |
| Details for the MP Matt Bishop on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Matt Bishop on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Matt Bishop won with a majority of 278 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,857 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: Mitcheldean &Ruardean & Drybrook Ward |
| Parish: Drybrook Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: Gloucestershire |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
Woodside Primary School
Address: Woodside Primary School, Denehurst, Ruardean Woodside, Ruardean, Gloucestershire, GL17 9XP
Distance: 0.15 miles
Contact: 01594542287
Ruardean Church of England Primary School
Address: Ruardean Church of England Primary School, School Road, Ruardean, Gloucestershire, GL17 9XQ
Distance: 0.67 miles
Contact: 01594542461
Nearest Hospitals
| Dilke Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: Speech House Road, Cinderford, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 421 8640 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 4.27 (miles) |
| Directions from to Dilke Memorial Hospital |
| Ross on Wye Community Hospital |
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| Address: Ross on Wye Community Hospital, Wye Valley NHS Trust, Alton Street, Ross-on-Wye, HR9 5AD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Wye Valley NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 01989 562100 |
| Distance: 7.81 (miles) |
| Directions from to Ross on Wye Community Hospital |
| Lydney & District Hospital |
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| Address: Grove Road, Lydney, GL15 5JE, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 421 8722 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 13.34 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lydney & District Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
WHITECROSS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: 26 MARKET STREET, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2RX
Distance: 2.41 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL CLINIC
Address: CINDERFORD HEALTH CENTRE, DOCKHAM ROAD, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2AN
Distance: 2.45 miles
Contact: :
THE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: SYMONDS YAT, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 6BJ
Distance: 4.64 miles
Contact: :
WARRENDALE DENTAL SURGERY
Address: CHASE ROAD, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5JQ
Distance: 4.84 miles
Contact: :
HEREFORDSHIRE COMMUNITY
Address: ROSS-ON-WYE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ALTON STREET, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AD
Distance: 4.85 miles
Contact: :
OASIS DENTAL CARE LTD
Address: OLD MAIDS WALK, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5HB
Distance: 4.89 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
RUARDEAN SURGERY
Address: HIGH STREET (REAR OF MEMORIAL HALL), RUARDEAN, RUARDEAN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9US
Distance: 0.77 miles
Contact: :
DRYBROOK SURGERY
Address: DRYBROOK ROAD, DRYBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9JE
Distance: 1.09 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 542239
LYDBROOK HEALTH CENTRE
Address: LYDBROOK HEALTH CENTRE, UPPER LYDBROOK, LYDBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9LG
Distance: 1.67 miles
Contact: :
FOREST HEALTH CARE
Address: VALLEY ROAD, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2NX
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 820820
DOCKHAM SURGERY
Address: CINDERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, VALLEY ROAD, CINDERFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL14 2NX
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 820010
FOREST HEALTH CARE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVIC
Address: CINDERFORD MEDICAL CENTRE, VALLEY ROAD, CINDERFORD, GL14 2NX
Distance: 2.14 miles
Contact: :
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
DRYBROOK PHARMACY
Address: DRYBROOK ROAD, DRYBROOK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 9JA
Distance: 1.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 542517
MARKET STREET PHARMACY
Address: 9-11 MARKET STREET, CINDERFORD, GL14 2RT
Distance: 2.39 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 822332
MITCHELDEAN PHARMACY
Address: 5 CHURCHILL WAY, MITCHELDEAN, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL17 0AZ
Distance: 2.52 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 544997
CINDERFORD PHARMACY
Address: THE CO-OP FOODSTORE, DOCKHAM ROAD, CINDERFORD, GL14 2AQ
Distance: 2.53 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 822131
DAY LEWIS PHARMACY
Address: 42 PARK ROAD, BERRY HILL, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 7AG
Distance: 4.12 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 832225
COHENS CHEMIST
Address: PENDEEN SURGERY, KENT AVENUE, ROSS-ON-WYE, HEREFORDSHIRE, HR9 5AH
Distance: 4.77 miles
Contact: tel: 01989 562020
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Lydney Station is 9.18 miles away.
Address: Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
Lydney is situated on the Gloucester to Newport line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Lydney Station is an unstaffed station.
Cam & Dursley Station is 11.87 miles away.
Address: Cam & Dursley station, Box Road, near Cam, Gloucestershire, GL11 5DJ
Cam & Dursley is situated on the Bristol to Brimingham Line and is managed by Great Western Railway.
Cam & Dursley Station is an unstaffed station.