GL19 3BY is a safe, established residential area on Corse, 0.5km from Foscombe Hill in Forest of Dean. Administratively it sits within Hartpury & Redmarley ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL19, GL19 3BY offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. During the day, includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 84% 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £365k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL19 3BY are sourced from Output Area E00113087 (shared with 12 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CORSE, GL19 3BY House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CORSE, GL19 3BY.
197
45
£ 50,500 /yr
52%
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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
GL19 3BY is a mixed residential postcode — average age 45, 84% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £365k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL19 3BY. The average age is 44.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Area Vibe: Established and family-oriented. The area is largely populated by middle-aged homeowners, providing a deeply rooted community feel.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 365,000
1 sales · Mean £ 365,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-10)
GL19 3BY has low crime rates — 3 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.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
1 nearby- Cross Hands Garage0.4 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester9.3 km
- Ashchurch for Tewkesbury14.3 km
- Cheltenham Spa14.3 km
Bus Stops
- The Old Bakery0.2 km
- The Old Bakery0.2 km
- Crosshands Garage0.4 km
- Crosshands Garage0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: GL193BY · Data under Open Government Licence