GL18 1DB is a safe, established residential area on Culver Street, 0.1km from Newent in Newent. Administratively it sits within Newent & Taynton ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.
For families considering a move, GL18 1DB represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. The 43 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 62% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 30 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £236k, up 153.2% year-on-year.
Census 2021 statistics for GL18 1DB are sourced from Output Area E00113168 (shared with 8 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CULVER STREET, GL18 1DB House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CULVER STREET, GL18 1DB.
320
43
£ 45,300 /yr
50%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
GL18 1DB is an established family neighbourhood — 62% owner-occupation and an average age of 43 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Low crime and mid-range prices — a genuinely accessible family postcode. Property prices are trending up 153.2% year-on-year.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL18 1DB. The average age is 43.2. 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 Profile: A mature, mid-life demographic. The population consists largely of established adults in their late thirties and forties.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 223,000
4 sales · Mean £ 278,000
Flat
£ 130,000
8 sales · Mean £ 138,875
Semi-Detached
£ 215,000
5 sales · Mean £ 231,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)
GL18 1DB has low crime rates — 30 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.
school Local Schools
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre
Glebe Infants' School
Picklenash Junior School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Restaurant, Cafe
18 nearby- Huntley Cricket Club - Pavilion And Ground0.2 km
- Aviator Enterprises Ltd0.3 km
- Erol's Courtyard Cafe0.2 km
- Holmleigh Care Homes Ltd0.8 km
- Manna Creative Gifts0.1 km
- + 13 more
Retailers - Other
6 nearby- Ingram's0.2 km
- Newent Food \& Wine0.2 km
- DIY Farm0.8 km
- Spar0.2 km
- Tything Store0.4 km
- + 1 more
Supermarkets
2 nearby- The Co-op0.1 km
- The Co-op0.3 km
Takeaway Shop
5 nearby- Bombay Kitchen0.2 km
- Kam Wah Chinese Takeaway0.2 km
- Newent Pizza And Kebab House0.2 km
- Sizzling Wok0.2 km
- Tudor Fish & Chip Shop0.1 km
Pub, NightClub
2 nearby- Cobblers0.2 km
- Junior Rugby Bacon Sandwiches0.2 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Ledbury12.9 km
- Gloucester13.6 km
- Colwall17.1 km
Bus Stops
- Puffs Alley0.0 km
- Puffs Alley0.0 km
- Budgens Forecourt0.1 km
- The Co-Op0.2 km
- The Library0.2 km
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Postcode Profile: GL181DB · Data under Open Government Licence