Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

GL14 1DL House Prices & Local Information

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

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

334

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

41%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL14 1DL represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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8/10
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5/10
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1/10
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5/10
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4/10
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4/10
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2/10
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5/10
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9/10
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Area Character

Families dominate this postcode. With 60% owner-occupation and average age 47, GL14 1DL has the community stability of a well-balanced, mid-career demographic. median prices reflect the premium buyers pay for this family-friendly stability.

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

GL14 1DL is a safe, established residential area located 0.8km from Ruddle in Newnham (Forest of Dean). Administratively it sits within Newnham ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

This is a strong family neighbourhood — a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 60% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 24 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for GL14 1DL are sourced from Output Area E00113186 (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 GL14 1DL. The average age is 46.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British99.7%
Asian / British Asian0.0%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.3%

Economic Activity

41%Active
FT: 28%
Unemployed: 1%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful and mature. The demographic data points to a concentration of older adults living across a mix of tenures.

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

GL14 1DL has low crime rates — 24 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 offences9
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 pupils0.4 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • The Club0.3 km
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Restaurant, Cafe

1 nearby
  • The Old Passage0.9 km
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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Shop@TheShip Ltd0.2 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lydney11.3 km
  • Cam & Dursley11.4 km
  • Stonehouse13.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Penby Lawn0.0 km
  • Penby Lawn0.0 km
  • Orchard Rise school stop0.1 km
  • High St Junction0.2 km
  • Clock Tower0.3 km