Postcode Analysis Forest of Dean, South West

REDMARLEY ROAD, GL18 1DR House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for REDMARLEY ROAD, GL18 1DR.

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Population

338

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Avg Age

47

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Avg Income

£ 45,300 /yr

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Employed

50%

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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9/10
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8/10
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1/10
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4/10
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6/10
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7/10
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2/10
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9/10
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2/10
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Area Character

Ranked among the least deprived areas in England, GL18 1DR combines high owner-occupation (88%), strong property values (£579k median) and low crime into a blue-chip residential profile. £579k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

GL18 1DR is a safe, established residential area on Redmarley Road, 0.4km from Three Ashes in Forest of Dean. Administratively it sits within Newent & Taynton ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.

For serious buyers, GL18 1DR is a spacious suburb popular with older working households approaching retirement. The daytime character shifts — higher status countryside accessible from major metropolitan areas. With an average age of 47, 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 3 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £579k.

Census 2021 statistics for GL18 1DR are sourced from Output Area E00113198 (shared with 14 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 GL18 1DR. The average age is 47.0. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.9%
Asian / British Asian0.6%
Black / African / Caribbean0.9%
Other / Mixed0.6%

Economic Activity

50%Active
FT: 33%
Unemployed: 3%
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Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 730,000

3 sales · Mean £ 653,333

Semi-Detached

£ 515,000

1 sales · Mean £ 515,000

Terraced

£ 304,250

2 sales · Mean £ 304,250

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-07)

GL18 1DR has low crime rates — 3 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are other crime and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Other crime1
Other theft1

school Local Schools

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Picklenash Junior School

Good204 pupils1.1 km
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Glebe Infants' School

Good133 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

1 nearby
  • DIY Farm0.8 km
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

2 nearby
  • Glebe Chapel Newent Community Centre1.0 km
  • The Kings Arms1.0 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Ledbury11.6 km
  • Gloucester14.3 km
  • Colwall15.7 km

Bus Stops

  • Three Ashes Lane0.4 km
  • Three Ashes Lane0.4 km
  • Three Ashes Lane0.4 km
  • Three Ashes Lane0.4 km