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GL18 2EB

POSTCODE

GL18 2EB is a postcode in Dymock.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
52.0026, -2.4672
OS grid SO680338 (368,025, 233,895)
IMD England
4/10
#12187
Crime · Mar '26
Low · 0.2 per 1k
Plus Code
9C4V2G3M+24
High deprivation
IMD England
Low · 0.2 per 1k
Crime · Mar '26
South West
Region
Live
Status
High deprivation
IMD England
Low · 0.2 per 1k
Crime · Mar '26
South West
Region
Live
Status

School applications

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Coordinates & Location for GL18 2EB

England
Country
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Dymock
Ward
Gloucester
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
GL18 2EB
Coordinates
52.0026, -2.4672
Grid reference
SO680338
Easting
368,025
Northing
233,895
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C4V2G3M+24
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Unknown
Travel to Work
Gloucester
ITL Region
Forest of Dean
National Park
Non-National Park

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.
12187
Rank out of 32,844 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 12187 out of 32,844 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 2EB

England & Wales
Crime trends · near GL18 2EB

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

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
1
YoY —
1260
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
ASB
0
YoY -100%
1370
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
320
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Burglary
0
YoY —
630
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
Criminal damage
0
YoY —
420
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26

1 of 5 key categories improving

1
incidents · Mar '26

Demographics(LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,887
White Brit.94.2%
Other White3.3%
+ other · 2.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,886
Christian60.6%
No religion30.1%
Not answered8.0%
+ other · 1.3%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,885
50–6426.4%
65–7417.4%
35–4914.4%
75–849.9%
25–346.8%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.2%

Households

Total households: 813
All members 66+17.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children14.8%
Any member 66+14.5%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.5%
Other12.7%
+ 7 other households · 26.1%

Administrative Information

Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Council Area
Forest of Dean E14001240
Constituency
E14001240
Gloucestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Dymock
Constituency code
E14001240
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Dymock
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 001A E01022233
E01022233
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 001 E02004626
E02004626
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 001A E01022233
E01022233
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 001 E02004626
E02004626
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

5:55 AM6:09 PM
5:55 AM
Sunrise
6:09 PM
Sunset
12 hours 14 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
5:55 AM
Sunset (today)
6:09 PM
Daylight duration
12 hours 14 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 GL18 2EB introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings F1. IMD England rank: 12187
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA E01022233 and MSOA E02004626 assigned.
Present — Active
Postcode GL18 2EB 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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