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Pauntley, Forest of Dean

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Free, independent comparison · Ofcom verified data · Updated 22 March 2026

Flood Risk

Low

Fibre (FTTP)

No

Best speed

Data pending

Reviewed by Sage MitchellData last verified: 22 March 2026

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HD uses ~5 Mbps per person. 4K uses ~25 Mbps.

Each person on calls needs around 10 Mbps.

Competitive gaming needs low latency as much as raw speed.

Cameras, thermostats, speakers and similar devices each use a few Mbps.

Estimated speed needed14 Mbps

Your household needs approximately 14 Mbps. We don't have speed data for GL18 1LW yet.

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Broadband availability

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025 (Jul 2025)

TechnologyAvailableCoverageTypical Speed
Standard (ADSL)0%
0%
10-20 Mbps
Superfast (30+ Mbps)0%
0%
30-80 Mbps
Ultrafast (100+ Mbps)0%
0%
100-300 Mbps
Full Fibre (FTTP)N/A
N/A
300-900 Mbps
Gigabit0%
0%
900-1,000 Mbps

Speed Distribution at GL18 1LW

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Mobile coverage

4G & 5G coverage · Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

4G Outdoor

95%

4G Indoor

85%

5G Outdoor

%

Networks with 4G

EEO2ThreeVodafone
Ofcom Connected Nations 2025

Schools nearby

Nearest schools within 5 miles · Ofsted ratings as at Jan 2026

Schools data is currently unavailable.

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Flood risk

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Flood risk: Low

This postcode is in undefined — low risk of flooding from rivers and sea.

Flood Zone

Risk Level

Low

Environment Agency

Air quality

Particulate matter & nitrogen dioxide levels

air quality

Air quality data not available.

PM2.5 (fine particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 15 μg/m³

PM10 (coarse particles) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 45 μg/m³

NO₂ (nitrogen dioxide) μg/m³

WHO guideline: 25 μg/m³

DEFRA UK-AIR · Guidelines: WHO 2021

Transport links

Nearest train stations and towns

Nearest train stations

No train stations found within 15 miles

Network Rail / National Rail · Straight-line distances

Council tax bands

Band distribution for Forest of Dean

Most common: Band

A
5%£1,381
B
10%£1,611
C
20%£1,841
D
25%£2,071
E
20%£2,531
F
10%£2,991
G
8%£3,452
H
2%£4,142

Annual council tax estimates for , 2024/25

VOA (Valuation Office Agency)

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Living near GL18 1LW

This is the area guide for GL18 1LW, located in Pauntley (Forest of Dean). It covers connectivity, property, safety, and local services. Every claim links back to a specific data point.

Next-generation access (NGA) reaches 0% of the area. 0% of connections can achieve 300 Mbps or faster.

Flood risk at GL18 1LW is rated Low. Minor precautions may be worth considering.

Coverage data includes EE,O2,Three,Vodafone.

Suitability scores for GL18 1LW: remote working 50/100, family 50/100, value 50/100. Remote workers may want to check actual speeds before committing.

Pauntley offers a mix of local amenities and residential properties. The character of the area is best judged by visiting in person.

Data sources include Ofcom (broadband), Land Registry (house prices), Police.uk (crime), Ofsted (schools), Environment Agency (flood risk), and Open-Meteo (air quality). Council tax data comes from the Valuation Office Agency. EPC data is from DLUHC. Transport data uses NaPTAN. All figures are the latest available at the time of writing.

Data is a starting point. Walk the streets at different times. Test your mobile signal. Check parking, noise, and the feel of the area. Some things only a visit can reveal.

GL18 1LW in Pauntley: broadband, house prices, crime, schools, and more. All from verified sources. Run a speed test above for a live check. Bookmark this page and check back as data refreshes.

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Frequently asked questions about GL18 1LW

What are the broadband speeds available at GL18 1LW?

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What is the average house price near GL18 1LW?

No recent house price data is available for GL18 1LW.

What is the flood risk for properties at GL18 1LW?

GL18 1LW has a Low flood risk rating. Check Environment Agency maps for detail.

What schools are nearby in the GL18 1LW area?

School data for GL18 1LW is being updated. Check the Get Information About Schools service for the latest.

How does crime rate in GL18 1LW compare to other areas?

Crime data for this area is being updated.

How suitable is GL18 1LW for remote working?

GL18 1LW scores 50/100 for remote working suitability. Speeds may limit video-heavy workflows.

What is the mobile signal like at GL18 1LW?

Mobile coverage data for GL18 1LW is being updated. Check Ofcom coverage maps for the latest.

What is the most common energy efficiency rating near GL18 1LW?

EPC data for GL18 1LW is being updated. Check the EPC register for individual property ratings.

What is the council tax band distribution at GL18 1LW?

Council tax band information for GL18 1LW is being updated.

How accessible are GP surgeries near GL18 1LW?

GP surgery data for GL18 1LW is being updated. Check NHS.uk for the latest.

What transport links are available near GL18 1LW?

Transport data for GL18 1LW is being updated.

Is GL18 1LW a suitable area for families?

GL18 1LW scores 50/100 for family suitability. Check school and crime sections above for detail.

What is the air quality like at GL18 1LW?

Air quality data for GL18 1LW is being updated.

How far is the nearest EV charging point from GL18 1LW?

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Can I get full fibre broadband at GL18 1LW?

Full fibre availability at GL18 1LW is being updated. Check Openreach for the latest rollout status.

Area suitability scores

GL18 1LW

Remote Worker

50

Based on superfast broadband coverage, FTTP %, and 4G mobile outdoor coverage.

Family

50

Based on Ofsted school ratings, crime rate, flood risk, and GP surgery proximity.

Value for Money

50

Based on broadband quality relative to average house price in the area.

Map

Area info

Parish

Pauntley

District

Forest of Dean

Region

Constituency

LSOA

E01022270

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