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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

GL155LX

Albert Street

GL155HH

Hill Street

GL155UD

Lavender Way

GL155JU

Kings Meadow Court

GL155BQ

Crump Place

GL155QH

Orchard Road

GL155LE

Forest Road

GL155AJ

Bracken Close

GL155AN

Bracken Drive

GL155GX

Heron Grove

GL155PT

Cambourne Place

GL155PU

Cambourne Place

GL155JY

Linnett Court

GL155RN

Regent Street

GL155BG

Harrison Way

GL155RE

Daffodil Drive

GL154BQ

Abbots Gate

GL155RS

Lydfield Road

GL154EJ

Lydney Industrial Estate

GL155AU

Naas Lane

GL155SB

Mallard Way

GL154EN

Harbour Road

GL155PD

Tiberius Avenue

GL155GA

Boating Lake Lane

GL155NZ

Sabrina Way

GL155RZ

The Row

GL155LU

Albert Street

GL155HA

Hill Street

GL155DB

Meadow View

GL155NG

Alderdale

GL155RB

Newerne Street

GL155AD

Kimberley Drive

GL155RH

Lakeside Gardens

GL154BX

Brookfields

GL155LG

South Road

GL155PG

Tutnalls Street

GL155UB

Naas Lane

GL155QE

Mount Pleasant

GL155BE

Purton Place

GL155FL

Edwin Jones Way

GL155TZ

Chaffinch Crescent

GL155BD

Purton Place

GL155PJ

Steel Avenue

GL155BS

Wyedean Close

GL155QZ

Tutnalls Street

GL155GG

Overstreet Green

GL155AE

Kimberley Close

GL155TS

Paskin Heights

GL155AS

Naas Lane

GL155GY

Greenfinch Walk

GL155GL

Feathers Drive

GL155PW

Klondyke Avenue

GL155FR

Croome Close

GL155AP

Naas Lane

GL155FW

Bayliss Close

GL155FJ

Meadow Rise

GL155RW

Bluebell Grove

GL155BB

Harrison Way

GL155PL

Klondyke Avenue

GL155RL

Regent Street

GL155NH

Watermead

GL155RY

The Terrace

GL155PB

Tutnalls Street

GL155FP

Herbert Howells Way

GL155SA

Cambourne Place

GL155BT

Shepherdine Close

GL155QR

Beaufort Drive

GL155QP

Mount Pleasant

GL155FE

Archers Hall Place

GL155FH

Bracken Close

GL155GH

Feathers Drive

GL155QW

Rushy Leaze

GL155BN

Harrison Way

GL155QT

Hadrian Close

GL155QD

Summerleaze

GL155FY

Woodpecker Close

GL155BY

Manor Court

GL155NW

Nero Close

GL155RP

Tulip Walk

GL155FA

Wintour Drive

GL155PP

Pylers Way

GL155AY

Rodley Road

GL155FT

Potter Grove

GL155FN

Gordon Sargent Close

GL155AG

Kimberley Drive

GL155TT

Glastonbury Drive

Data Sources

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