Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

WOOD GREEN, GL17 0AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for WOOD GREEN, GL17 0AE.

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

265

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

52%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL17 0AE 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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9/10
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9/10
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8/10
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8/10
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Area Character

GL17 0AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.

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

GL17 0AE is a mixed residential area on Wood Green, 0.9km from Blaisdon in Forest of Dean. Administratively it sits within Longhope & Huntley ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

For families considering a move, GL17 0AE represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 45 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 84% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.



Census 2021 statistics for GL17 0AE are sourced from Output Area E00112996 (shared with 11 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 GL17 0AE. The average age is 44.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British96.2%
Asian / British Asian0.8%
Black / African / Caribbean0.4%
Other / Mixed2.7%

Economic Activity

52%Active
FT: 35%
Unemployed: 0%
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Community Makeup: A highly stable neighborhood of property owners. The average age points to mid-career individuals heavily invested in the local area.

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Red Hart Inn0.9 km
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Hotel, B&B, Guest House

1 nearby
  • Blaisdon House B\&B0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Gloucester14.5 km
  • Cam & Dursley15.6 km
  • Lydney15.9 km