Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

PITCHING GREEN, GL15 4DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PITCHING GREEN, GL15 4DQ.

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

418

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL15 4DQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. GL15 4DQ's low deprivation rank, 91% ownership, and £537k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £537k prices with low crime and a mature community — a long-term hold.

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

GL15 4DQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Pitching Green, 0.5km from Viney Hill in Blakeney (Forest of Dean). Administratively it sits within Newnham ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

For serious buyers, GL15 4DQ is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 50) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 6 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £537k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL15 4DQ are sourced from Output Area E00112986 (shared with 17 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 4DQ. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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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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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 612,500

4 sales · Mean £ 567,487

Semi-Detached

£ 395,000

1 sales · Mean £ 395,000

Terraced

£ 299,950

1 sales · Mean £ 299,950

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

GL15 4DQ has low crime rates — 6 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour3
Violence and sexual offences2

school Local Schools

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Blakeney Primary School

Good99 pupils1.2 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Nags Head Inn0.5 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

3 nearby
  • Humbug Barn0.2 km
  • The Cock Inn0.9 km
  • The New Inn0.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lydney5.6 km
  • Cam & Dursley10.3 km
  • Stonehouse15.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Tump House0.1 km
  • Tump House0.1 km
  • The New Inn0.4 km
  • The New Inn0.4 km
  • Telephone Box0.4 km