Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

GL15 4BE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL15 4BE.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

365

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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10/10
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7/10
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2/10
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8/10
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4/10
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7/10
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1/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

GL15 4BE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 80% 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.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL15 4BE is a safe, established residential area located 0.2km from Mill End in Blakeney (Forest of Dean). Administratively it sits within Newnham ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. 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 45 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 80% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GL15 4BE are sourced from Output Area E00112989 (shared with 18 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL15 4BE. The average age is 45.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.6%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.1%

Economic Activity

46%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

GL15 4BE has low crime rates — 24 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences16
Criminal damage and arson7
Anti-social behaviour6
Drugs1
Public order1

school Local Schools

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Blakeney Primary School

Good99 pupils0.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Blakeney Stores Ltd0.2 km
  • Blakeney Post Office0.1 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • The Cock Inn0.5 km
  • The King's Head0.1 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Blakeney Chip In0.2 km
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Legg Barn Bed \& Breakfast0.3 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lydney6.1 km
  • Cam & Dursley9.1 km
  • Stonehouse13.9 km

Bus Stops

  • Orchard Gate0.1 km
  • Orchard Gate0.1 km
  • King's Head0.2 km
  • King's Head0.2 km
  • Highfield0.3 km