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GL14 2BD

Newnham

Forest of Dean

England / South West / Forest of Dean / Cinderford / Newnham / GL14 2BD

Overview

Postcode GL14 2BD is located in a rural town, within the Newnham ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region , and forms part of the Cinderford area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 61.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Cinderford is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Lydney located about 7.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
27.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Cinderford has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,345 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Cinderford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 61.0 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

27.5%

Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Cinderford is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from GL14 2BD.

Flood risk

No risk

Cinderford near GL14 2BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lydney located about 7.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
352
Population density
740 per km²

Demographics

British
331
94.03%
Indian
7
1.99%
White and Asian (mixed)
6
1.7%
Other White
4
1.14%
Other
3
0.85%
Total population: 352

Housing

Owns outright
42
29.58%
Owns with a mortgage
37
26.06%
Other social rented
29
20.42%
Private landlord or letting agency
20
14.08%
Social rents from council
10
7.04%
Total households: 142

Property prices in Newnham

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£474,750
Flats3£245,000
Semi-Detached20£281,250
Terraced13£230,000

10 years price trend in Newnham

Schools

In the GL14 2BD postcode area, located within Cinderford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miPrimarySt White's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryForest View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miPrimaryLittledean Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

Local amenities

DistanceNameAddress
0.3 miCorner ShopFlaxley Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2DQ
0.4 miTescoDockham Road, Cinderford, GL14 2AQ
0.5 miCinderford StoresCommercial Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2RX
0.5 miCinderbury'sHigh Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2SE

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.