Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

NEWNHAM ROAD, GL15 4AE House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWNHAM ROAD, GL15 4AE.

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

381

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

49%

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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10/10
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9/10
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1/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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1/10
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7/10
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1/10
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Area Character

GL15 4AE is a mixed residential postcode — average age 47, 76% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. £420k prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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

GL15 4AE is a safe, established residential area on Newnham Road, 0.8km from Brains Green in Forest of Dean. Administratively it sits within Newnham ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL15, GL15 4AE offers a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. 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. 76% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £420k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL15 4AE are sourced from Output Area E00112990 (shared with 19 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 GL15 4AE. 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 / British98.2%
Asian / British Asian1.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.5%

Economic Activity

49%Active
FT: 32%
Unemployed: 1%
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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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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 290,000

2 sales · Mean £ 290,000

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

GL15 4AE has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

school Local Schools

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Blakeney Primary School

Good99 pupils1.4 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lydney7.5 km
  • Cam & Dursley9.5 km
  • Stonehouse13.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Kingsland0.1 km
  • Kingsland0.1 km
  • Underdean House0.4 km
  • Underdean House0.4 km
  • Severn View Garden Centre0.4 km