Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

GL14 1AQ House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL14 1AQ.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry
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Population

337

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Avg Age

52

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL14 1AQ is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic.

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9/10
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5/10
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4/10
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3/10
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9/10
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8/10
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3/10
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Area Character

GL14 1AQ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 82% 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

GL14 1AQ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood located 0.7km from Ruddle in Newnham (Forest of Dean). Administratively it sits within Newnham ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

For families considering a move, GL14 1AQ represents a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 52) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 82% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 19 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GL14 1AQ are sourced from Output Area E00113188 (shared with 24 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 GL14 1AQ. The average age is 52.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.6%
Asian / British Asian1.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

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

GL14 1AQ has low crime rates — 19 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 offences8
Anti-social behaviour4
Criminal damage and arson4
Burglary4
Public order3

school Local Schools

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Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School

Good114 pupils0.5 km

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Club0.4 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Old Passage0.8 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Shop@TheShip Ltd0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lydney11.2 km
  • Cam & Dursley11.3 km
  • Stonehouse13.5 km

Bus Stops

  • Orchard Rise school stop0.1 km
  • Penby Lawn0.1 km
  • Penby Lawn0.1 km
  • High St Junction0.1 km
  • St Peter's Church0.2 km