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GL17 9BH
Gloucestershire, England
Herefordshire, County ofCounty of Herefordshire
GL17 9BH is a tranquil countryside setting, Popular with those seeking a peaceful retirement a balanced housing market with different options, where travel options are available but not abundant, and is with a strong sense of safety. This postcode is offering decent retail choices, where access to healthcare facilities is more restricted, and noted for higher than average unemployment levels.
Gloucestershire, England
Key Stats
Households
155
Male: 4, Female: 1
Household Income
£48,400
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Gloucester
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
6 / 10
Crime & Safety
8 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GL17 9BH?
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Where is GL17 9BH?
The postcode GL17 9BH is located in the Herefordshire, County of area, part of the County of Herefordshire district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
GL17 9BH is a postcode within a very small settlement with standalone homes scattered across sparsely populated rural areas, characterised by a high degree of seclusion, extensive natural landscapes, and a quiet, intimate community life.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01014032) and OA (E00070842) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Herefordshire, County of
Coordinates
51.861174, -2.544458
Easting/Northing
362603, 0218205
Grid Ref
SO625182
Parliamentary Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
40 km²
Coordinates
51.861174, -2.544458
Easting/Northing
362603, 0218205
Grid Ref
SO625182
Parliamentary Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
40 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00070842
OA Code
E00070842
LSOA Code
E01014032
MSOA Code
E02002927
Ward
E05009462
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00070842
LSOA Code
E01014032
MSOA Code
E02002927
Ward
E05009462
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000036
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
Demographics
Who lives in the GL17 9BH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
A score of 8/10 indicates a strong presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, reflecting a predominantly affluent and professional community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 5/10 suggests a balanced community, with an average level of residents holding higher educational qualifications.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GL17 9BH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, GL17 9BH is relatively affordable, where property costs are reasonable compared to the income levels of local residents.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in GL17 9BH are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GL17 9BH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport services are accessible but not plentiful, with some bus stops and limited parking available, though train access is further afield.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Residents in GL17 9BH typically enjoy short commutes, with work hubs and industries located nearby, making daily travel to work easy and convenient.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car ownership is common in this area, with most households having access to at least one vehicle, making it easier to commute and travel.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GL17 9BH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Residents in GL17 9BH generally have a medium level of education, with many holding Level 2 and 3 qualifications, including apprenticeships and vocational training.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The GL17 9BH area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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Cinderford
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Distance: 7.6 mi
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Highnam
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Distance: 7.8 mi
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Yorkley
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Distance: 8.3 mi
