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GL14 3NL

Church Street

Newnham

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Detailed insights for GL14 3NL

Overview

Postcode GL14 3NL is located in a rural village, within the Newnham ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Cinderford area. It has average deprivation and low crime levels, with around 34.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cinderford is £43,140 per year. The nearest station is Lydney, about 7.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
3/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

5/10

Cinderford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,186 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

3/10

Cinderford has a low crime rate, with approximately 34.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% 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 per household in Cinderford is £43,140 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL14 3NL.

Flood risk

No risk

Cinderford near GL14 3NL 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 7.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
325
Population density
201.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.61(-41%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.65(+18%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.41(-32%)
Public order
3.43(-48%)
Other crime
2.45(+48%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
295
90.77%
Other White
20
6.15%
White and Asian (mixed)
3
0.92%
Other Asian
2
0.62%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
2
0.62%
Total population: 325

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
33.81%
Level 3 (A level)
52
18.51%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
16.37%
No qualifications
44
15.66%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
20
7.12%
Total 16+ residents: 281

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
62
46.62%
Owns with a mortgage
49
36.84%
Private landlord or letting agency
15
11.28%
Other forms of private rent
5
3.76%
Shared ownership
1
0.75%
Total households: 133

Property prices in Newnham

Median price£293,100
Price per sq ft£302
Sales (last 12 months)65
Typical range (middle 50%)£235K – £400K

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £293,100 (about £302 per square foot) in Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £850,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Newnham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached22£490,000£333
Terraced16£271,500£300
Flats3£245,000£228
Semi-Detached24£245,000£283

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Newnham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newnham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£322,000£201,950£173,500
2017£275,000£110,000£177,000£159,000
2018£330,000£117,500£195,000£225,000
2019£358,500£105,000£180,000£167,500
2020£395,000£112,750£203,000£155,000
2021£415,000£109,000£251,000£255,000
2022£470,000£233,000£335,000£256,999
2023£490,000£261,000£285,000£220,000
2024£462,500£144,000£282,500£227,000
2025£499,000£250,000£281,250£260,000
2026£475,000£118,000£235,000£287,500
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Newnham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newnham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£209£220
2017£232£169£198£189
2018£225£203£220£249
2019£259£174£204£190
2020£254£226£202£219
2021£286£181£260£232
2022£328£217£256£288
2023£366£332£293£255
2024£326£292£303£239
2025£332£236£289£297
2026£305£228£330£308
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Newnham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Newnham in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 20 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL14 3NL.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL14 3NL
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
26 May 2026Springfield, Church Street, Cinderford, GL14 3NLDetachedFreehold£690,000
30 Apr 202512, Church Street, Cinderford, GL14 3NLDetachedFreehold£255,000
11 Nov 202520, Oak Way, Cinderford, GL14 3NESemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000
28 Aug 20252, Deans Place, Cinderford, GL14 3NQTerracedFreehold£170,000
27 May 20264, Church Walk, Cinderford, GL14 3PFSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL14 3NL
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miPrimaryLittledean Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary controlled school

Good

0.7 miPrimaryForest View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

1.0 miSecondarySGS Forest High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL14 3NL

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL14 3NL
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miPremierBroad Street, Littledean, GL14 3NQWalking directions to Premier
0.1 miLittledean StoresBroad Street, Littledean, GL14 3NQWalking directions to Littledean Stores

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district.

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL14 3NL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Andy Moore

Newnham - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Richard William Burton

Newnham - Elected 4 May 2023

Green Party

Member of parliament

Matt Bishop

Forest of Dean - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictForest of DeanE07000080
Parliamentary ConstituencyForest of DeanE14001240
WardNewnhamE05012171
ParishLittledeanE04004310
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CinderfordE02004629
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Forest of Dean 004FE01022249
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about GL14 3NL

Is GL14 3NL (Cinderford) safe?

The area around GL14 3NL records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.

What is the average house price near GL14 3NL?

The median sale price around GL14 3NL in Cinderford is £293,100 (about £302 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL14 3NL?

There are 3 schools close to GL14 3NL, including Littledean Church of England Primary School (Good), Forest View Primary School (Good) and SGS Forest High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL14 3NL?

GL14 3NL scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,186 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL14 3NL (Cinderford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean covering GL14 3NL is Matt Bishop (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andy Moore (Green Party) and Richard William Burton (Green Party).