GL16 7AZ is a quiet, settled residential neighbourhood on Park Road, 0.1km from Christ Church in Berry Hill. Administratively it sits within Berry Hill ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL16, GL16 7AZ offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 52, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% 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: Average house prices are around £367k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL16 7AZ are sourced from Output Area E00113023 (shared with 19 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
PARK ROAD, GL16 7AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for PARK ROAD, GL16 7AZ.
323
52
£ 49,400 /yr
45%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
GL16 7AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 52, 88% 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.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL16 7AZ. The average age is 51.7. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 326,000
6 sales · Mean £ 331,500
Semi-Detached
£ 171,500
2 sales · Mean £ 171,500
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL16 7AZ has low crime rates — 10 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Berry Hill Primary School
Five Acres High School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
4 nearby- Berry Hill News0.6 km
- Bracelands Campsite0.5 km
- The Dairy0.1 km
- Esso Lowerlane0.8 km
Restaurant, Cafe
7 nearby- Baguette Stop0.4 km
- Dog And Muffler Inn0.9 km
- Forest Holidays0.3 km
- Gorilla Gaff Coffee Shop0.9 km
- Hot Pot Pottery0.3 km
- + 2 more
Takeaway Shop
1 nearby- Huang's Takeaway0.3 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Gamekeepers Inn0.9 km
- Berry Hill Rugby Club0.5 km
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
1 nearby- The Old Vicarage Bed & Breakfast0.3 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lydney12.5 km
- Chepstow19.5 km
Bus Stops
- The Horsepool0.1 km
- The Horsepool0.1 km
- Crossroads0.2 km
- Crossroads0.2 km
- Eastville Caravan Park0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL167AZ · Data under Open Government Licence