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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 89 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
89
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
52.17(+58%)
Anti-social behaviour
31.73(+110%)
Public order
8.85(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.93(+22%)
Shoplifting
7.47(+12%)
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 91 recent sales, the median property price is £244,995 in Lydney East area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £519,995.

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, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Lydney East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£350,000
Flats6£113,500
Semi-Detached30£240,000
Terraced25£203,000

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

GL155NS

Beauchamp Meadow

GL155NW

Nero Close

GL155QS

Julius Way

GL155AS

Naas Lane

GL155GL

Feathers Drive

GL155NG

Alderdale

GL155DB

Meadow View

GL155LG

South Road

GL155AU

Naas Lane

GL155RW

Bluebell Grove

GL155BD

Purton Place

GL155FX

Kingfisher Drive

GL155GR

Lydney East

GL155NB

Highfield Road

GL155HL

Hill Street

GL155NP

Nodens Way

GL155QP

Mount Pleasant

GL154ER

Harbour Road

GL155BN

Harrison Way

GL155BT

Shepherdine Close

GL155BU

Severn Bank Avenue

GL155FQ

Melville Watts Close

GL155FL

Edwin Jones Way

GL155QL

Orchard Road

GL155SA

Cambourne Place

GL155AL

St Marys Square

GL155LQ

Springfield Road

GL155UD

Lavender Way

GL154LH

Cross Hands

GL155BH

Harrison Way

GL155NR

Caesars Close

GL155PQ

Tutnalls Street

GL155PR

Summerleaze

GL155QH

Orchard Road

GL155AQ

Bracken Drive

GL155BZ

Acorn Drive

GL155FT

Potter Grove

GL155GD

Par Four Lane

GL155HQ

Hill Street

GL155QW

Rushy Leaze

GL154BY

Highbrook Way

GL154ES

Naas Lane

GL155LY

Queen Street

GL155AF

Kimberley Drive

GL155JX

Queens Meadow Court

GL155AJ

Bracken Close

GL155FR

Croome Close

GL155PN

Apple Blossom Close

GL155QZ

Tutnalls Street

GL155RR

Bath Place

GL155AY

Rodley Road

GL155GW

Buzzard Rise

GL155PG

Tutnalls Street

GL155HH

Hill Street

GL155LE

Forest Road

GL155PP

Pylers Way

GL155PW

Klondyke Avenue

GL155RU

Beaufort Drive

GL155GY

Greenfinch Walk

GL155PJ

Steel Avenue

GL155QQ

Orchard Road

GL155AN

Bracken Drive

GL155AE

Kimberley Close

GL155LB

Forest Road

GL155RQ

Saffron Rise

GL155TT

Glastonbury Drive

GL155GJ

Redwing Avenue

GL155NH

Watermead

GL155QR

Beaufort Drive

GL155RB

Newerne Street

GL155AD

Kimberley Drive

GL155BE

Purton Place

GL155LF

Spring Meadow Road

GL155QD

Summerleaze

GL155QF

Mount Pleasant

GL155QY

Apple Blossom Close

GL155RF

Newerne Street

GL155LX

Albert Street

GL155BG

Harrison Way

GL155BL

Ridler Road

GL155FD

Faller Fields

GL155AR

Jubilee Road

GL155FJ

Meadow Rise

GL155FP

Herbert Howells Way

GL155PZ

Lakeside Drive

GL155UE

Lydney East

Data Sources

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