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GL18 1LN
Pool Hill Road, Pool Hill, Newent, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
Forest of DeanForest of Dean District
GL18 1LN is a rural retreat with few neighbours, A popular choice for retirees offering homes with generous layouts, with standard public transport availability, and is low in crime. This postcode is an area with minimal retail convenience, noted for its limited healthcare services, and where job opportunities can be limited.
Pool Hill, Newent, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
Key Stats
Households
127
Male: 7, Female: 4
Household Income
£50,500
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
4 / 10
Overview
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Where is GL18 1LN?
Approximate address:
Pool Hill Road, Pool Hill, Newent, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
The postcode GL18 1LN is located in the Forest of Dean area, part of the Forest of Dean District district, and classed as a Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings area.
GL18 1LN 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 (E01022270) and OA (E00113212) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Forest of Dean
Coordinates
51.959885, -2.399204
Easting/Northing
372666, 0229120
Grid Ref
SO726291
Parliamentary Constituency
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
39 km²
Coordinates
51.959885, -2.399204
Easting/Northing
372666, 0229120
Grid Ref
SO726291
Parliamentary Constituency
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
39 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00113212
OA Code
E00113212
LSOA Code
E01022270
MSOA Code
E02004626
Ward
E05012162
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings
OA Code
E00113212
LSOA Code
E01022270
MSOA Code
E02004626
Ward
E05012162
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
F1 - Rural: Hamlets and Isolated Dwellings

Demographics
Who lives in the GL18 1LN 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 GL18 1LN neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
With a Housing Affordability Score of 6/10, GL18 1LN 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 GL18 1LN 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 GL18 1LN postcode?
Transport Score
The GL18 1LN postcode offers a fair level of transport convenience, with moderate access to buses, trains, and parking, providing a reasonable level of connectivity.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
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
Most households have access to one or more cars, reflecting a higher reliance on personal vehicles for commuting and travel, particularly in less urban areas.
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Amenities Scorecard
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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 GL18 1LN 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
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the GL18 1LN postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around GL18 1LN, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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