Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

NEW ROAD, GL15 4DF House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEW ROAD, GL15 4DF.

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

418

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Avg Age

50

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Avg Income

£ 49,800 /yr

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Employed

51%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: GL15 4DF is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.

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9/10
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7/10
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3/10
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6/10
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2/10
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8/10
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2/10
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10/10
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4/10
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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. GL15 4DF spans multiple life stages — average age 50, moderate ownership and renting. 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

GL15 4DF is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on New Road, 0.3km from Blakeney Hill in Blakeney (Forest of Dean). Administratively it sits within Newnham ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

For families considering a move, GL15 4DF represents a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. Outside of residential hours, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. The 50 average age signals a mature family neighbourhood — long-term residents, good local schools, and high levels of owner-occupation. 91% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 9 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £300k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL15 4DF are sourced from Output Area E00112986 (shared with 17 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 4DF. The average age is 49.6. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.1%
Asian / British Asian0.5%
Black / African / Caribbean0.2%
Other / Mixed1.2%

Economic Activity

51%Active
FT: 31%
Unemployed: 2%
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Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.

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home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 300,000

1 sales · Mean £ 300,000

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

GL15 4DF has low crime rates — 9 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 offences4
Anti-social behaviour3

school Local Schools

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Blakeney Primary School

Good99 pupils0.8 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

2 nearby
  • Blakeney Stores Ltd0.9 km
  • Blakeney Post Office0.8 km
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Pub, NightClub

1 nearby
  • Nags Head Inn0.7 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

4 nearby
  • Humbug Barn0.6 km
  • The Cock Inn0.6 km
  • The King's Head0.8 km
  • The New Inn0.5 km
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

1 nearby
  • Blakeney Chip In0.9 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lydney5.8 km
  • Cam & Dursley9.9 km
  • Stonehouse14.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Telephone Box0.0 km
  • Telephone Box0.0 km
  • Furness Valley0.2 km
  • Furness Valley0.2 km
  • Tump House0.5 km