Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

CULVER STREET, GL18 1DB House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CULVER STREET, GL18 1DB.

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Population

320

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Avg Age

43

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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

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5/10
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4/10
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2/10
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8/10
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5/10
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4/10
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7/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

GL18 1DB is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 153.2% year-on-year.

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

GL18 1DB is a safe, established residential area on Culver Street, 0.1km from Newent in Newent. Administratively it sits within Newent & Taynton ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

For families considering a move, GL18 1DB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £236k, up 153.2% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL18 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00113168 (shared with 8 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 GL18 1DB. The average age is 43.2. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British94.7%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.6%
Other / Mixed4.0%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 223,000

4 sales · Mean £ 278,000

Flat

£ 130,000

8 sales · Mean £ 138,875

Semi-Detached

£ 215,000

5 sales · Mean £ 231,000

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

GL18 1DB has low crime rates — 30 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.

Violence and sexual offences74
Anti-social behaviour25
Public order16
Criminal damage and arson13
Shoplifting10

school Local Schools

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Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre

Good1048 pupils0.5 km
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Glebe Infants' School

Good133 pupils0.5 km
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Picklenash Junior School

Good204 pupils0.6 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Restaurant, Cafe

18 nearby
  • Huntley Cricket Club - Pavilion And Ground0.2 km
  • Aviator Enterprises Ltd0.3 km
  • Erol's Courtyard Cafe0.2 km
  • Holmleigh Care Homes Ltd0.8 km
  • Manna Creative Gifts0.1 km
  • + 13 more
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Retailers - Other

6 nearby
  • Ingram's0.2 km
  • Newent Food \& Wine0.2 km
  • DIY Farm0.8 km
  • Spar0.2 km
  • Tything Store0.4 km
  • + 1 more
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Supermarkets

2 nearby
  • The Co-op0.1 km
  • The Co-op0.3 km
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Takeaway Shop

5 nearby
  • Bombay Kitchen0.2 km
  • Kam Wah Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
  • Newent Pizza And Kebab House0.2 km
  • Sizzling Wok0.2 km
  • Tudor Fish & Chip Shop0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

2 nearby
  • Cobblers0.2 km
  • Junior Rugby Bacon Sandwiches0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ledbury12.9 km
  • Gloucester13.6 km
  • Colwall17.1 km

Bus Stops

  • Puffs Alley0.0 km
  • Puffs Alley0.0 km
  • Budgens Forecourt0.1 km
  • The Co-Op0.2 km
  • The Library0.2 km