GL16 7BS is a safe, established residential area on Campbell Road, 0.2km from Broadwell in Broadwell and Coalway. Administratively it sits within Berry Hill ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.
For families considering a move, GL16 7BS represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. The 45 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 90% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 16 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £270k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL16 7BS are sourced from Output Area E00113083 (shared with 7 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CAMPBELL ROAD, GL16 7BS House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CAMPBELL ROAD, GL16 7BS.
304
45
£ 38,900 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL16 7BS spans multiple life stages — average age 45, moderate ownership and renting. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL16 7BS. The average age is 45.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 240,000
11 sales · Mean £ 239,250
Semi-Detached
£ 277,500
4 sales · Mean £ 261,250
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL16 7BS has low crime rates — 16 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
Coalway Junior School
Coalway Community Infant School
Five Acres High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
3 nearby- Brisland Meats Ltd0.9 km
- Premier Stores0.7 km
- Eskimarket (Coleford) Limited0.9 km
Restaurant, Cafe
3 nearby- Dome Garden0.7 km
- Forest Hills Golf And Leisure Ltd0.4 km
- Salvation Army0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lydney10.5 km
- Chepstow18.3 km
- Cam & Dursley18.5 km
Bus Stops
- Church Walk0.2 km
- Bird-in-hand0.2 km
- Memorial Hall0.2 km
- Bird-in-hand0.2 km
- The White House0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL167BS · Data under Open Government Licence