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GL18 1DZ

POSTCODE

GL18 1DZ is a postcode in Newent & Taynton.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.9296, -2.3938
OS grid SO730257 (373,020, 225,754)
IMD England
5/10
#15431
Crime · Aug '26
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Plus Code
9C3VWJH4+VF
Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
South West
Region
Most deprived 40–50%
IMD England
Low · 0.1 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
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.
15431
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 15431 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.

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
See sold prices in GL18

Police Recorded Crime near GL18 1DZ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GL18 1DZ

Counts are for Newent & Taynton 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)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY -95%
24120
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
0
YoY —
1370
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
320
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
0
YoY —
1260
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

1 of 6 key categories improving

1
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 2,366
White Brit.88.7%
Other White6.7%
+ other · 4.6%

Religion

Total residents: 2,366
Christian53.8%
No religion39.0%
Not answered6.4%
+ other · 0.8%

Age groups

Total residents: 2,366
50–6419.7%
35–4916.6%
25–3412.2%
65–7411.7%
75–849.0%
+ 6 other age groups · 30.8%

Households

Total households: 990
Single family household, all members 66+14.3%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children13.7%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
One person: other12.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children11.2%
+ 9 other households · 35.7%

Getting around

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

Stations

  • Gloucester Rail Station

    Rail

    12.8 km straight lineabout 160 min

  • Ledbury Rail Station

    Rail

    13.0 km straight lineabout 163 min

  • Colwall Rail Station

    Rail

    16.9 km straight lineabout 211 min

Bus stops

  • Onslow Road

    Bus · after · west

    236 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Onslow Road

    Bus · before · east

    242 m straight lineabout 3 min

  • Chedworth

    Bus · before · east

    359 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Oak Park

    Bus · opp · north-east

    416 m straight lineabout 5 min

  • The Ryelands

    Bus · after · north-west

    478 m straight lineabout 6 min

Coordinates & Location for GL18 1DZ

England
Country
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Newent & Taynton
Ward
Gloucester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL18 1DZ
Coordinates
51.9296, -2.3938
Grid reference
SO730257
Easting
373,020
Northing
225,754
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VWJH4+VF
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Newent
Travel to Work
Gloucester
ITL Region
Forest of Dean
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Council Area
Forest of Dean E14001240
Constituency
E14001240
Gloucestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Newent & Taynton
Constituency code
E14001240
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Newent
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 002A E01022261
E01022261
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 002 E02004627
E02004627
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 002A E01022261
E01022261
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 002 E02004627
E02004627
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1
2021 Classification
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1

Sun & Time Information

7:33 AM6:16 PM
7:33 AM
Sunrise
6:16 PM
Sunset
10 hours 43 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:33 AM
Sunset (today)
6:16 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 43 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

January 1993
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~33 years
Active Duration
1993 -> Present
January 1993 — Introduced
Postcode GL18 1DZ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Town and Fringe – less sparse: OA falls within the Town and Fringe category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 6
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe D1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city RLN1. LSOA E01022261 and MSOA E02004627 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 15431
Present — Active
Postcode GL18 1DZ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
January 1993
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~33 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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