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Cinderford

About

Cinderford is a town in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, surrounded by woodland and former mining sites. The area has a strong industrial heritage, with coal mining and ironworking shaping its history. Today, remnants of this past can be seen in the landscape, including old collieries and railway lines. The town serves as a hub for the surrounding communities, with local shops, schools, and leisure facilities.

The nearby Forest of Dean offers outdoor activities like walking, cycling, and wildlife spotting. Cinderford sits close to attractions such as the Dean Heritage Centre, which explores the region’s history. The town has a mix of residential areas and green spaces, with easy access to the wider forest. Public transport links connect it to nearby towns like Coleford and Gloucester.

Area overview

On average Cinderford has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 91 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Cinderford is £39,800 per year. There are 7 schools in Cinderford: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
91
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
14.3%
Connectivity
N/A

All postcodes in Cinderford

GL142RU

Westfield Court

GL142TY

Church Road

GL143AF

Eastern Way

GL143AL

Fir View Road

GL143BS

St White's Road

GL143BU

Ashmead Road

GL143DE

St White's Road

GL143EU

Peacock Lane

GL143LN

Beech Way

GL149JN

Cinderford

GL171AY

Cinderford

GL149FQ

Cinderford

GL142AJ

Dockham Road

GL142AP

St Annal's Road

GL142AR

St Annal's Road

GL142LG

Station Street

GL149BJ

Woodside Street

GL142LP

High Street

GL142NX

Cinderford

GL143AZ

Hudson Lane

GL143DF

Buckshaft Road

GL143DN

Buckshaft Road

GL143DR

Buckshaft Road

GL143JL

George Lane

GL143LA

The Ruffitt

GL143LG

Cinderford

GL171BA

Cinderford

GL171DA

Woodside Street

GL141LD

The Slad

GL142AH

Fairfields

GL142BD

Abbots Road

GL142EF

Meendhurst Road

GL142HD

Victoria Street

GL142LF

Station Street

GL142NU

Woodside Street

GL142PR

Dockham Road

GL142TA

Albion Road

GL142XQ

High Street

GL143HH

Railway Road

GL171AZ

Cinderford

GL141JZ

Elton Road

GL142AQ

Dockham Road

GL142EW

Crawshay Place

GL142HH

Victoria Street

GL142HT

Cinderford

GL142JE

Sunnyhill Road

GL142HZ

Hodges Way

GL142LL

Cinderford

GL142LX

Cinderford

GL142LY

Parragate Road

GL142PF

Freeminers Way

GL142QY

Heywood Road

GL142QZ

Mountjoy's Lane

GL142TH

Upper Bilson Road

GL142UD

Cinderford

GL142YD

Speculation Road

GL143DD

St White's Road

GL143EG

Abbots View

GL143FA

St Johns Mews

GL143HS

Glover Close

GL143HX

St White's Road

GL143NR

Pleasant Stile

GL149FG

Cinderford

GL179WQ

Woodside Street

GL149ES

Cinderford

GL142AX

Woodville Road

GL142AZ

Causeway Road

GL142GF

Crucible Way

GL142PA

Seven Stars Road

GL142TS

Archway Close

GL143AP

Ruspidge Road

GL143BA

Bells Place

GL143DZ

Buckshaft Road

GL143FG

Buckshaft Road

GL143HG

Beech Road

GL149GB

Woodside Street

GL149JZ

Woodside Street

GL171BB

Cinderford

GL171BS

Cinderford

GL142BL

Littledean Hill Road

GL142BN

Littledean Hill Road

GL142DL

Flaxley Street

GL142EB

Cinderford

GL142SP

High Street

GL142YH

Birchwood Close

GL143HJ

Railway Road

GL143JA

Estate Road

GL143JD

Steam Mills Road

GL143JX

Pennywell Lane

GL143LF

Littledean Hill Road

GL143LJ

George Lane

GL149FE

Cinderford

GL149GA

Cinderford

GL171DD

Woodside Street

GL149FT

Cinderford

GL142AW

St Annal's Road

GL142BH

Dockham Road

GL142DB

Dockham Road

GL142EG

Meendhurst Road

GL142HF

Prospect Road