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HR9 7FB

Dymock · Forest of Dean · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Ross-On-Wye
Ward
Dymock
Local authority
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Postcode district
HR9
Postcode sector
HR9 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
HR9 7SP 71 m
HR9 7AH 145 m
HR9 7AR 192 m
GL18 1PD 314 m
HR9 7BJ 322 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
HR9 7FB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 May 2002
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
HR
Postcode district
HR9
Postcode sector
HR9 7
Latitude
51.931555
Longitude
-2.460503
British National Grid easting
368,434
British National Grid northing
225,993

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Forest of Dean · E07000080
Electoral ward
Dymock · E05012161
Parish or community
E04004334
Westminster constituency
Forest of Dean · E14001240
Output area
E00113200
Lower layer super output area
Forest of Dean 002C · E01022267
Middle layer super output area
Forest of Dean 002 · E02004627

Postcode source versions

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Property

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2 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Oaklands, North Pole Lane, Gorsley, Ross-On-Wye, HR9 7FB 18 August 2021 £920,000
Oaklands, North Pole Lane, Gorsley, Ross-On-Wye, HR9 7FB 30 August 2019 £652,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1

  1. Gorsley Goffs Primary School

    Voluntary controlled school

    1.2 km

  2. Glebe Infants' School

    Foundation school

    3.4 km

  3. Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre

    Academy converter

    3.4 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
22
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 10
  • Other theft 4
  • Anti social behaviour 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Burglary 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
HR9 7 residents
9,702

Age bands in HR9 7

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
14.5%

1,481 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.6%

882 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.3%

2,079 residents

Age 45 to 64
28.3%

2,901 residents

Age 65 and over
28.3%

2,898 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.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
0%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • THE HOLTS HEALTH CENTRE

    WATERY LANE, NEWENT, GL18 1BA

    ODS code L84037

    3.7 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-03. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Sterrys Road

    BCT · Gorsley

    0.1 miles

  • Sterrys Road

    BCT · Gorsley

    0.1 miles

  • Christ Church

    BCT · Gorsley

    0.2 miles

  • Christ Church

    BCT · Gorsley

    0.2 miles

  • Telephone Exchange

    BCT · Gorsley

    0.2 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Forest of Dean 002C, 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

7 of 10

Overall England rank

21,781 of 33,755

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

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £920,000 from 1 recorded sale in HR9 7FB. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Forest of Dean is £288,524 in June 2026, up 1.9% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Gorsley Goffs Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.7 miles.

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

Recorded crime

22 published events cover 12 months, averaging 1.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 10 events.

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