Allsopp Close is in Newnham and in Forest Of Dean district. GL14 1DP is located in the Newnham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Forest of Dean. This postcode has been in use since 1990-02-01.
StreetScan combines information about Allsopp Close, Newnham, GL14 1DP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL14 1DD, GL14 1EX, GL14 1DB, GL14 1AJ, GL14 1DW, GL14 1AL, GL14 1BZ, GL14 1BU, GL14 1BX.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding GL14 1DP, has a female population slightly higher than UK average, with 52.6% of residents being female. Several factors can contribute to this. Women generally live longer than men, resulting in a higher proportion of women in neighborhoods with significant elderly populations. Typically, as people grow older, they tend to relocate from city center addresses to suburban areas, smaller towns, and rural locations. Consequently, these areas often have a higher number of females. A higher female population can also be found in areas with industries that employ more women, such as healthcare, education, and retail.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 51.1% | 52.6% | 1.5% | 51.0% | 1.6% |
| Male | 48.9% | 47.4% | -1.5% | 49.0% | -1.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 29.6% | 31.4% | 1.8% | 37.9% | -6.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 47.4% | 44.3% | -3.1% | 44.2% | 0.1% |
| Separated | 2% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 2.2% | 1.4% |
| Divorced | 11.1% | 11.8% | 0.7% | 9.1% | 2.7% |
| Widowed | 9.9% | 8.9% | -1.0% | 6.1% | 2.8% |
Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.
Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 49.2% | 36.8% | -12.4% | 48.4% | -11.6% |
| Good health | 33.9% | 36.8% | 2.9% | 33.6% | 3.2% |
| Fair health | 12.2% | 16.5% | 4.3% | 12.7% | 3.8% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 7.5% | 3.8% | 4.0% | 3.5% |
| Very bad health | 0.9% | 2.4% | 1.5% | 1.2% | 1.2% |
During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 29.2% | 18.6% | -10.6% | 18.2% | 0.4% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 16.2% | 13.6% | -2.6% | 9.6% | 4.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 19.4% | 15.7% | -3.7% | 13.4% | 2.3% |
| Apprenticeship | 3.2% | 4.6% | 1.4% | 5.3% | -0.7% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 9.1% | 18.6% | 9.5% | 16.9% | 1.7% |
| Degree or Similar | 20.6% | 25.4% | 4.8% | 33.8% | -8.4% |
| Other | 2.4% | 3.6% | 1.2% | 2.8% | 0.8% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 99.7% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indian | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 3.1% | -3.1% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 0.9% | -0.6% |
| Mixed Other | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| White | 97.6% | 99.7% | 2.1% | 81.4% | 18.3% |
In this area, 96.1% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 97.9% | 96.1% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| European Union | 1.5% | 2.1% | 0.6% | 6.1% | -4.0% |
| Rest of Europe | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| Africa | 0% | 1.5% | 1.5% | 2.7% | -1.2% |
| Middle East and Asia | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 5.6% | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 97.9% | 96.1% | -1.8% | 83.2% | 12.9% |
| 10+ Years | 0% | 3.3% | 3.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0% | 0.3% | 0.3% | 2.9% | -2.6% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.9% | 0% | -0.9% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 1.2% | 0.3% | -0.9% | 1.9% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 76% | 76.7% | -0.7% |
| Ireland | 0.9% | 0.6% | 0.3% |
| Spain | 0.3% | 0.4% | -0.1% |
| Other EU countries | 0.6% | 1.5% | -0.9% |
| No passport held | 22.2% | 13.5% | 8.7% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 44.9% | 37.2% | 7.7% |
| Christian | 48.2% | 46.2% | 2.0% |
| Other religion | 1.5% | 0.6% | 0.9% |
| Not answered | 5.4% | 6.0% | -0.6% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Allsopp Close was 34.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 25.9% higher than the Longhope & Huntley average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.
Allsopp Close has the 10th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Longhope & Huntley and the 100th lowest crime rate of 241 local areas in Forest of Dean .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 21.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -58.9%.

Households in this area have a slightly higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 67% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Allsopp Close, Newnham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £85,000 | 2023-08-25 | £85,086 |
| 8 Allsopp Close, Newnham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £170,000 | 2023-08-25 | £170,173 |
| 2 Allsopp Close, Newnham, Gloucestershire Terraced, an established residential building | £175,000 | 2020-03-26 | £220,554 |
| 5 Allsopp Close, Newnham, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2020-03-17 | £233,922 |
| Orchard Bungalow Allsopp Close, Newnham, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2019-05-22 | £396,718 |
GL14 1DP area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.
The percentage of retired residents living in GL14 1DP area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 87 |
| Full-Time Employee | 80 |
| Part-Time Employee | 26 |
| Self-Employed | 24 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 22 |
| Looking after home or family | 16 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 13 |
| Other | 7 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Education | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 14 |
| Human health and social work activities | 14 |
| Construction | 11 |
| Transport and storage | 11 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 10 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Other | 7 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 4 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 3 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Station Road , GL14 1AT | - not rated | 290 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary School Station Road , GL14 1AT | 3out of 4 | 290 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Littledean Church of England Primary School Church Street , Littledean GL14 3NL | 2out of 4 | 2,501 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Soudley School Soudley , GL14 2UA | 2out of 4 | 3,491 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Westbury-on-Severn Church of England Primary School The Village , GL14 1PA | 3out of 4 | 3,755 yd | Voluntary aided school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SGS Forest High School Causeway Road , GL14 2AZ | 2out of 4 | 4,227 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Heywood Community School Causeway Road , GL14 2AZ | - not rated | 4,227 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brightlands School Church Road , GL14 1AS | - not rated | 148 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Oaklands Park School Oaklands Park , GL14 1EF | - not rated | 2,969 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anthony's Convent School 93 Belle Vue Road , GL14 2AA | - not rated | 3,774 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Oakdene School Dockham Road , GL14 2DB | - not rated | 3,938 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Club | High Street, Newnham | 211 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Railway Tandoori | Railway Inn, Station Road | 151 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Newnham Recreation Ground PLAYING FIELD PLAYING FIELD STATION ROAD | grass pitches, tennis courts | 171 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 48.6 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 48.2 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 60.38 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 60.38 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 11.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 16.4 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.