Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

BROOKFIELDS, GL15 4BX House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for BROOKFIELDS, GL15 4BX.

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

135

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Avg Age

30

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Avg Income

£ 41,000 /yr

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Employed

59%

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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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2/10
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7/10
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5/10
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10/10
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4/10
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6/10
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5/10
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5/10
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2/10
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Area Character

GL15 4BX is a mixed residential postcode — average age 30, 51% 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. Property prices are trending down 34.6% year-on-year.

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

GL15 4BX is a sought-after residential area on Brookfields, 0.7km from Primrose Hill in Lydney. Administratively it sits within Lydney East ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL15, GL15 4BX offers a diverse rural area with a mix of families, workers and retirees. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. An average age of 30 points to a young professional and early-career population — ambitious, mobile, and predominantly renting. Employment levels are high (46% in full-time work) — a well-connected, economically active community.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 31 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £187k, down 34.6% year-on-year.

Census 2021 statistics for GL15 4BX are sourced from Output Area E00186476 (shared with 2 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 4BX. The average age is 30.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.5%
Asian / British Asian0.7%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed0.7%

Economic Activity

59%Active
FT: 46%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.

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home Property Prices by Type

Semi-Detached

£ 130,000

25 sales · Mean £ 152,406

Detached

£ 294,495

15 sales · Mean £ 287,327

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

GL15 4BX has low crime rates — 31 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 offences33
Anti-social behaviour22
Criminal damage and arson5
Public order3
Drugs3

school Local Schools

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Severnbanks Primary School

Good262 pupils0.7 km
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Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy

Good210 pupils0.9 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • Midcounties Co-op0.1 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Lydney Youth And Community Centre0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lydney2.3 km
  • Cam & Dursley10.4 km
  • Chepstow15.0 km

Bus Stops

  • Severn Heights0.2 km
  • Severn Heights0.2 km
  • Cross Hands0.3 km
  • Centurion Road0.3 km
  • Beauchamp Meadow0.4 km