Postcode GL18 1RN is located in a rural hamlet, within the Dymock ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Newent area. It has low deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 52% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Newent is £48,977 per year. The nearest station is Ledbury, about 7.1 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Newent has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,781 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 34% least deprived areas in England.
Newent has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.3% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Newent is £48,977 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL18 1RN.
Newent near GL18 1RN has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Ledbury located about 7.1 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 10 recent sales, the median property price is £379,750 (about £315 per square foot) in Dymock area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 5 | £440,000 | £348 |
| Semi-Detached | 3 | £305,000 | £298 |
| Terraced | 2 | £239,000 | £275 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £405,000 | £295,000 | £362,475 |
| 2017 | £425,000 | £259,000 | £205,000 |
| 2018 | £358,000 | £215,000 | £183,000 |
| 2019 | £407,500 | £265,000 | £285,000 |
| 2020 | £432,500 | £262,500 | £210,000 |
| 2021 | £500,000 | £275,000 | £205,500 |
| 2022 | £525,000 | £465,000 | £260,000 |
| 2023 | £572,500 | £287,500 | £263,500 |
| 2024 | £532,500 | £450,000 | £225,000 |
| 2025 | £462,500 | £326,000 | £277,500 |
| 2026 | £440,000 | £202,500 | £193,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £267 | £225 | £185 |
| 2017 | £226 | £252 | £222 |
| 2018 | £241 | £239 | £193 |
| 2019 | £288 | £276 | £203 |
| 2020 | £288 | £279 | — |
| 2021 | £302 | £261 | £253 |
| 2022 | £365 | £561 | £219 |
| 2023 | £407 | £324 | £267 |
| 2024 | £351 | £369 | £238 |
| 2025 | £365 | £302 | £311 |
| 2026 | £307 | £225 | £227 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the GL18 1RN postcode area, located within Newent, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Picklenash Junior School | Foundation school | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Glebe Infants' School | Foundation school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL18 1RN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Gill Kilmurray
Dymock - Elected 4 May 2023
Matt Bishop
Forest of Dean - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL18 1RN records about 41 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 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.
The median sale price around GL18 1RN in Newent is £379,750 (about £315 per square foot) based on 10 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to GL18 1RN, including Picklenash Junior School (Good) and Glebe Infants' School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL18 1RN scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 21,781 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean covering GL18 1RN is Matt Bishop (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Gill Kilmurray (Liberal Democrats).