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Lydney East

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About

Lydney East ward lies within the Gloucestershire market town of Lydney, positioned on the western bank of the River Severn within the Forest of Dean district. The area encompasses residential neighbourhoods and local commercial streets that serve the community's everyday needs. Its geography includes proximity to the town's harbour and the expansive Lydney Park estate, which influences the surrounding landscape. The ward functions as a residential part of the larger town, with connections to the wider forest area.

The area is characterised by its mix of housing types, from older terraced homes to more modern developments. Community facilities include several schools and recreational spaces, with the town's railway station providing a direct link to Gloucester and other regional centres. The presence of the historic Lydney Park, with its Roman temple site and gardens, adds a distinct layer to the local environment, though the park itself is privately owned. The ward's setting offers views towards the Forest of Dean hills to the north and east.

Area overview

On average Lydney East has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 85 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 19.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lydney East is £47,411 per year. There are 1 schools in Lydney East: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lydney East is home to around 6,556 people, with a population density of about 787.3 per km2.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
85
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
19.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lydney East Population
6,556
Population density
787.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
48.05(+44%)
Anti-social behaviour
28.98(+94%)
Criminal damage and arson
8.54(+32%)
Public order
8.08(+24%)
Shoplifting
6.25(-5%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,165
93.99%
Other White
169
2.58%
Other
30
0.46%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
23
0.35%
Irish
20
0.3%
Total population: 6,559

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
1,191
22.62%
No qualifications
1,029
19.54%
Level 3 (A level)
969
18.4%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
902
17.13%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
684
12.99%
Total 16+ residents: 5,265

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
946
33.42%
Owns with a mortgage
812
28.68%
Other social rented
497
17.56%
Private landlord or letting agency
363
12.82%
Social rents from council
113
3.99%
Total households: 2,831

Property prices in Lydney East

Based on 109 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Lydney East area, with individual transactions ranging from £110,000 up to £499,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lydney East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lydney East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached44£327,498£3,267
Flats6£120,000£2,667
Semi-Detached35£238,000£3,056
Terraced24£209,998£3,285

10 years median price trend in Lydney East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lydney East.

All postcodes in Lydney East

GL155EP

Hopes Close

GL155BL

Ridler Road

GL155QB

Lakeside Avenue

GL155AW

Naas Lane

GL155HL

Hill Street

GL155GJ

Redwing Avenue

GL155QL

Orchard Road

GL155GB

Par Four Lane

GL155PE

Hams Road

GL155AB

Naas Lane

GL155BJ

Ridler Road

GL155QU

Mount Pleasant Close

GL155LT

Springfield Road

GL155HJ

Forest Parade

GL155FQ

Melville Watts Close

GL155AH

Bracken Close

GL155LY

Queen Street

GL155LF

Spring Meadow Road

GL155JX

Queens Meadow Court

GL155QA

Lakeside Avenue

GL155UF

Fuchsia Place

GL155PY

Lakeside Avenue

GL155RF

Newerne Street

GL155AF

Kimberley Drive

GL155LQ

Springfield Road

GL155RT

Fairfield Road

GL155QJ

Severn Road

GL155BP

Tuthill Rise

GL154ER

Harbour Road

GL155GR

Goldfinch Way

GL155GF

Bledisloe Way

GL154BU

Winter Crescent

GL155AZ

Rodley Square

GL155AX

Rodley Road

GL155PR

Summerleaze

GL155BZ

Acorn Drive

GL155FD

Faller Fields

GL155FU

Duncan Drive

GL155PS

Summerleaze

GL155FS

Barnett Way

GL155NQ

Albert Street

GL155FF

Windrush Gardens

GL155AL

St Marys Square

GL155PZ

Lakeside Drive

GL155QQ

Orchard Road

GL155RQ

Saffron Rise

GL155QF

Mount Pleasant

GL155DF

Meadowbank

GL155RR

Bath Place

GL154BY

Highbrook Way

GL155RU

Beaufort Drive

GL154BZ

Cross Hands

GL155PN

Apple Blossom Close

GL155BX

The Hawthorns

GL155FZ

Mallard Way

GL155BU

Severn Bank Avenue

GL155AR

Jubilee Road

GL155NA

Highfield Road

GL155QN

Valley Road

GL155NF

The Springs

GL155NS

Beauchamp Meadow

GL155AT

Naas Lane

GL155RA

Newerne Street

GL155TX

Owen Place

GL155TR

Pugh Rise

GL155GW

Buzzard Rise

GL155TU

Pomeroy Close

GL155BW

Manor Road

GL155NP

Nodens Way

GL155PQ

Tutnalls Street

GL155LZ

Queen Street

GL155UE

Lydney East

GL155PF

Tutnalls Street

GL155BH

Harrison Way

GL155GP

Tawny Mews

GL155HQ

Hill Street

GL155QS

Julius Way

GL155FX

Kingfisher Drive

GL155ND

Highfield Road

GL155RD

Snowdrop Crescent

GL155QY

Apple Blossom Close

GL155NN

Claudius Way

GL155NB

Highfield Road

GL155LD

Forest Road

GL155RX

Swan Road

GL155RJ

Regent Street

GL154ES

Naas Lane

GL155LA

Forest Parade

GL155PA

Tuthill

GL155LB

Forest Road

GL155TW

Cooke Way

GL154LP

Lensbrook

GL155BA

Rodley Road

GL155UA

Kimberley Drive

GL155NR

Caesars Close

GL155LS

Highfield Rise

GL155GD

Par Four Lane

GL155AQ

Bracken Drive

GL155PH

Klondyke Avenue

GL154LH

Cross Hands

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.