GL14 1AZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Severn Street, 0.8km from Ruddle in Newnham (Forest of Dean). Administratively it sits within Newnham ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.
This is a strong family neighbourhood — a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a traditional countryside zone — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. Residents average 52 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 23 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.
Census 2021 statistics for GL14 1AZ are sourced from Output Area E00113188 (shared with 24 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
SEVERN STREET, GL14 1AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for SEVERN STREET, GL14 1AZ.
337
52
£ 49,800 /yr
42%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: GL14 1AZ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.
Area Character
GL14 1AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 82% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL14 1AZ. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL14 1AZ has low crime rates — 23 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Pub, NightClub
1 nearby- The Club0.2 km
Restaurant, Cafe
1 nearby- The Old Passage0.6 km
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Shop@TheShip Ltd0.1 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Cam & Dursley11.2 km
- Lydney11.4 km
- Stonehouse13.3 km
Bus Stops
- High St Junction0.1 km
- Clock Tower0.1 km
- St Peter's Church0.2 km
- Clock Tower0.2 km
- St Peter's Church0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL141AZ · Data under Open Government Licence