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GL16 7HX

POSTCODE

GL16 7HX is a postcode in Coleford.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.7882, -2.5984
OS grid SO588101 (358,825, 210,120)
IMD England
8/10
#26803
Crime · Jan '26
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
MoM +28% vs Dec '25
Plus Code
9C3VQCQ2+7M
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
IMD England
Around average · 6.5 per 1k
Crime · Jan '26
£304,000
Median property price · GL16 7 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 78 sales
+1.3%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
South West
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
26803
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 26803 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Forest of Dean 007 (E02004632)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£43,266

£37,195–£50,328

Disposable (net) annual household income
£33,906

£29,479–£38,997

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£32,242

£29,897–£34,770

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£32,740

£28,721–£37,321

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · GL16 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · GL16 7 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 78 sales

GL16 7HX has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the GL16 7 sector.

Average price
£332,013
Median price: £304,000
Median +1.3% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 78 sales
View district GL16
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Recent sale price trend
Aug '25 – Jul '26Jul '26: 6 sales · avg £375,916
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£413k£317k£221k
Aug '25Nov '25Feb '26May '26Jul '26
£377,500 · 2026-07-31 · Detached · Freehold
GL16 7RL
£230,000 · 2026-07-31 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL16 7HF
£550,000 · 2026-07-20 · Detached · Freehold
GL16 7NU
£475,000 · 2026-07-20 · Detached · Freehold
GL16 7LE
£320,000 · 2026-07-20 · Detached · Freehold
GL16 7LA
£303,000 · 2026-07-20 · Detached · Freehold
GL16 7BS
£470,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
GL16 7SB
£275,000 · 2026-06-30 · Detached · Freehold
GL16 7JN
£235,000 · 2026-06-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
GL16 7HJ
£320,000 · 2026-06-29 · Detached · Freehold
GL16 7SD
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near GL16 7HX

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GL16 7HX

Counts are for Coleford electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Feb '24 – Jan '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
16
YoY -27%
422711
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
ASB
16
YoY +23%
32207
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Vehicle Crime
1
YoY —
420
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
420
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Criminal damage
5
YoY —
1161
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26
Other recorded crime
12
YoY stable
37203
Feb '24Aug '24Feb '25Aug '25Jan '26

1 of 6 key categories improving · asb rising

50
incidents · Jan '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,303
White Brit.98.2%
Other White0.8%
White & Black African0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups0.1%
+ 4 other groups · 0.3%

Religion

Total residents: 1,305
Christian53.6%
No religion39.4%
Not answered5.7%
Other religion0.8%
Jewish0.2%
+ 3 other religions · 0.4%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,305
50–6423.3%
65–7417.2%
35–4915.6%
25–348.5%
75–848.1%
+ 6 other age groups · 27.4%

Households

Total households: 550
Single family household, all members 66+17.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.9%
One person: aged 66+14.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.0%
One person: other9.8%
+ 9 other households · 29.3%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Dean Forest Railway

    Tram

    3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min

  • Parkend (Dean Forest Railway)

    Rail

    3.7 km straight lineabout 46 min

  • Dean Forest Railway

    Tram

    7.0 km straight lineabout 88 min

Bus stops

  • Crown Meadow

    Bus · after · south

    107 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Crown Meadow

    Bus · before · north

    117 m straight lineabout 1 min

  • Edenwall

    Bus · on · north

    196 m straight lineabout 2 min

  • Edenwall

    Bus · in · south

    201 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Parkend Road

    Bus · on · south-east

    201 m straight lineabout 3 min

Coordinates & Location for GL16 7HX

England
Country
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Coleford
Ward
Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL16 7HX
Coordinates
51.7882, -2.5984
Grid reference
SO588101
Easting
358,825
Northing
210,120
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VQCQ2+7M
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Broadwell and Coalway
Travel to Work
Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye
ITL Region
Forest of Dean
National Park
Non-National Park

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Administrative Information

Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Council Area
Forest of Dean E14001240
Constituency
E14001240
Gloucestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Coleford
Constituency code
E14001240
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Coleford
International Territorial Level
Forest of Dean

Health & NHS

South West
Health Authority
Serving Gloucestershire
NHS England
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
South West
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Primary Care Org
Gloucestershire
Sub ICB Location
NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 007G E01022246
E01022246
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 007 E02004632
E02004632
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 007G E01022246
E01022246
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 007 E02004632
E02004632
Urban: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Urban city and town C1
2021 Classification
Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1

Sun & Time Information

7:48 AM6:01 PM
7:48 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:48 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1980
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~46 years
Active Duration
1980 -> Present
January 1980 — Introduced
Postcode GL16 7HX introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban ≥ 10k – less sparse: OA falls within urban settlements with a population of 10,000 or more and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 5
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Urban city and town C1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Urban: Further from a major town or city UF1. LSOA E01022246 and MSOA E02004632 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 26803
Present — Active
Postcode GL16 7HX is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1980
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~46 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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