GL16 7DD

Berry Hill · Forest of Dean · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Postcode district
GL16
Postcode sector
GL16 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL16 7NG 30 m
GL16 7NH 31 m
GL16 7NJ 60 m
GL16 7DB 67 m
GL16 7NQ 72 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL16 7DD
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 April 2002
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL16
Postcode sector
GL16 7
Latitude
51.804583
Longitude
-2.597918
British National Grid easting
358,870
British National Grid northing
211,940

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Forest of Dean · E07000080
Parish or community
E04004301
Westminster constituency
Forest of Dean · E14001240
Output area
E00113082
Lower layer super output area
Forest of Dean 007E · E01022244
Middle layer super output area
Forest of Dean 007 · E02004632

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
9
Primary
7
Secondary
1
  1. Five Acres High School

    Academy sponsor led

    914 m
  2. Berry Hill Primary School

    Foundation school

    1.3 km
  3. Coalway Primary School

    Community school

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
193
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 84
  • Anti social behaviour 41
  • Criminal damage and arson 22
  • Other theft 16
  • Public order 10

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
GL16 7 residents
7,246

Age bands in GL16 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.6%

1,061 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

696 residents

Age 25 to 44
18.9%

1,378 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

2,189 residents

Age 65 and over
26.9%

1,962 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Nearby transport

  • Wood Road

    BCT · Mile End

    0.1 miles
  • Wood Road

    BCT · Mile End

    0.1 miles
  • Mile End Crossroads

    BCT · Mile End

    0.1 miles
  • Mile End Crossroads

    BCT · Mile End

    0.1 miles
  • Forest Road

    BCT · Mile End

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Forest of Dean 007E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

5 of 10

Overall England rank

15,527 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
7 of 10
Housing and services
3 of 10
Living environment
7 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

9 open schools are in scope, including 7 primary and 1 secondary schools. Five Acres High School is the nearest published school at 914 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

193 published events cover 12 months, averaging 16.083 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 84 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.