How much do houses cost in GL18 1DQ?

The average property price in GL18 1DQ is currently around £513k.

What is the population of GL18 1DQ?

The population for the GL18 1DQ area is approximately 338 residents according to the latest census data.

Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

THE SCARR, GL18 1DQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for THE SCARR, GL18 1DQ.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

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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: 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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8/10

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1/10

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4/10

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6/10

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7/10

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2/10

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9/10

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2/10

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Area Character

GL18 1DQ is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £513k, 88% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Low crime and mid-career demographics put this at peak family desirability. Property prices are trending up 40.8% year-on-year.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

GL18 1DQ is a mixed residential area on The Scarr, 0.4km from Botloe's Green in Forest of Dean. Administratively it sits within Newent & Taynton ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL18, GL18 1DQ offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.

Property: Prices average £513k, up 40.8% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL18 1DQ are sourced from Output Area E00113198 (shared with 14 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 1DQ. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%

Asian / British Asian0.6%

Black / African / Caribbean0.9%

Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active

FT: 33%

Unemployed: 3%

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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

£ 439,375

4 sales · Mean £ 477,187

Semi-Detached

£ 459,975

2 sales · Mean £ 459,975

school Local Schools

Pauntley Church of England Primary School

Requires Improvement42 pupils1.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby

Cafe Rosie0.6 km
The Gallery Carvery & Restaurant0.5 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

Ledbury10.6 km
Colwall14.8 km
Gloucester15.0 km

Bus Stops

Strawberry Hill School Stop0.5 km
Strawberry Hill School Stop0.5 km