GL18 postcode district

Forest of Dean · 330 postcodes

At a glance

The average home in Forest of Dean sold for £286,888 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.7% on a year earlier.

From the middle of the GL18 district, the nearest primary school is Picklenash Junior School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk; the nearest secondary is Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre, 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk; the nearest GP surgery is The Holts Health Centre, 0.7 mi away, about a 14 minute walk.

The nearest park is 0.4 mi away, about a 8 minute walk.

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Schools nearby

Primary

Picklenash Junior SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 7–11

OfstedInspected 25 Feb 2025 · Report

Quality of educationRequires improvementBehaviour and attitudesRequires improvementPersonal developmentRequires improvementLeadership and managementRequires improvement

0.5 mi

Glebe Infants' SchoolPrimary · Foundation school · ages 4–7

Ofsted: GoodInspected 15 Jan 2020 · Later visit: Some aspects not as strong · Report

0.6 mi

Pauntley Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 10 May 2023 · Report

1.6 mi

Gorsley Goffs Primary SchoolPrimary · Voluntary controlled school · ages 4–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 13 Mar 2023 · Report

2.7 mi

Ann Cam Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · Academy converter · ages 2–11

Ofsted: GoodInspected 23 Apr 2024 · Report

2.9 mi

Secondary

Newent Community School and Sixth Form CentreSecondary · Academy converter · ages 11–18 · Ofsted reports

1.0 mi

Source: Department for Education · Get Information About Schools · Ofsted. Distances are straight-line. Schools teaching both age ranges appear in both lists and in amber on the map. Since November 2025 Ofsted gives report cards with grades for each area instead of one overall grade; from September 2024 there was no overall grade. Independent schools inspected by ISI aren't covered. Living close to a school does not guarantee a place; check admissions with the council.

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Stations nearby

No train stations within 5 km.

Source: NaPTAN (Department for Transport). Straight-line distances; walking times assume about 5 km/h.

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Parks and green spaces

0.4 mito the nearest park

1park within a 10 minute walk

2.2hectares of park within a 10 minute walk

Playing field2.7 hectares

0.2 mi · 4 min walk

Park or garden (2 nearby)nearest 2.2 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Newent Golf CourseGolf course · 9.9 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.4 mi · 8 min walk

Allotments or community garden1.1 hectares

0.7 mi · 14 min walk

Playing field2.8 hectares

0.8 mi · 15 min walk

Play areaunder 0.1 hectares

0.8 mi · 16 min walk

Sports ground0.2 hectares

0.9 mi · 19 min walk

Source: OS Open Greenspace (Ordnance Survey). Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right. Public parks, playing fields, play areas, allotments and sports grounds within 1 mile, measured in a straight line to the nearest way in. Some sports grounds and allotments are for members only.

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Questions about the GL18 district

How much do houses cost in the GL18 district?

The average home in Forest of Dean sold for £286,888 in the latest House Price Index, down 1.7% on a year earlier. By type: detached £390,233, semi-detached £254,558, terraced £214,123, flats £126,283. Prices are council-wide averages from HM Land Registry.

What schools are near the GL18 district?

The nearest primary school is Picklenash Junior School, 0.5 mi away, about a 11 minute walk. The nearest secondary school is Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre, 1.0 mi away, about a 20 minute walk. Being nearest doesn't guarantee a place; check each school's admissions criteria.

What is the average household income in the GL18 district?

The ONS estimates average household income of £48,977 a year for the neighbourhood (April 2022 to March 2023), compared with £53,636 across England.