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Lydney

England / South West / Forest of Dean / Lydney

About

Lydney is a small town in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, situated near the River Severn. It has a mix of residential areas, local shops, and green spaces, with a history tied to the region's industrial past. The town is known for its harbour, which was once a busy port for coal and iron exports. Nearby, the Lydney Park Estate offers gardens and Roman ruins, adding to the area's historical appeal.

The surrounding landscape includes woodlands and the Severn Estuary, providing opportunities for walking and wildlife spotting. Lydney serves as a gateway to the wider Forest of Dean, with its network of trails and cycling routes. The town has basic amenities, including schools and healthcare facilities, catering to its local community. Public transport links connect Lydney to nearby towns like Chepstow and Gloucester.

Area overview

On average Lydney has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 68 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 13.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lydney is £41,000 per year. There are 5 schools in Lydney: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
68
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
13.9%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Lydney

Based on 193 recent sales, the median property price is £245,000 in Lydney area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £626,500.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached66£317,498
Flats7£107,000
Semi-Detached62£242,500
Terraced58£200,000

10 years price trend in Lydney

All postcodes in Lydney

GL155FF

Windrush Gardens

GL155FW

Bayliss Close

GL155FY

Lakeside Avenue

GL155GA

Boating Lake Lane

GL155GB

Bledisloe Way

GL155HU

Templeway

GL155JG

Grove Road

GL155PY

Lakeside Avenue

GL155RD

Highfield Road

GL155SD

Oak Meadow

GL156AZ

Main Road

GL155DN

High Street

GL155HD

Hill Street

GL155HX

Templeway West

GL155LA

Forest Road

GL155NE

Ash Close

GL155NN

Claudius Way

GL155RN

Klondyke Avenue

GL155TN

Chantry Close

GL155TW

Highfield Road

GL155EE

Old Furnace Close

GL155EP

Hopes Close

GL155ER

Harbour Road

GL155FZ

Lakeside Avenue

GL155LU

Albert Street

GL155NZ

Sabrina Way

GL155PF

Klondyke Avenue

GL155QB

Lakeside Avenue

GL155QE

Mount Pleasant

GL156AA

Lydney

GL156BB

Garlands Road

GL156BJ

Knapp Lane

GL155TG

Bishops Gate

GL155BA

Harrison Way

GL155DP

High Street

GL155HJ

Forest Road

GL155HW

Bream Road

GL155LD

Forest Road

GL155NJ

Augustus Way

GL155SJ

Court Road

GL156EA

Orchard Close

GL155AP

Naas Lane

GL154EZ

Allaston Road

GL155BB

Harrison Way

GL155BP

Albert Street

GL155BS

Wyedean Close

GL155FH

Bracken Close

GL155FU

Duncan Drive

GL155JQ

Bream Road

GL155NU

Livia Way

GL155NY

Juno Drive

GL155RY

Lydney

GL155SH

Berkeley Crescent

GL155TY

Lydney

GL155TZ

Lydney

GL156BG

Court Lane

GL156BH

Church Lane

GL156DD

Milling Crescent

GL154LL

Highfield Lane

GL155EH

Church Road

GL155ES

Lydney

GL155GF

Bledisloe Way

GL155JU

Lydney

GL155NQ

Albert Street

GL155PA

Naas Lane

GL155PH

Klondyke Avenue

GL155RA

Albert Street

GL156AQ

Barnage Lane

GL156AY

Church Lane

GL156HY

Chapel Hill

GL159BJ

Mead Lane

GL155BX

The Hawthorns

GL155DA

Mead Lane

GL155DG

Church Gardens

GL155EA

Church Road

GL155EQ

Church Road

GL155EU

Harbour Road

GL155LP

Almond Walk

GL155NW

Nero Close

GL156DJ

New Road

GL155NS

Beauchamp Meadow

GL155QS

Julius Way

GL155PT

Cambourne Place

GL155QU

Mount Pleasant Close

GL156AJ

Barnage Lane

GL156AU

Main Road

GL156BN

Maplefield

GL155AS

Acorn Drive

GL155DB

Meadow View

GL155DJ

High Street

GL155DL

Church Road

GL155GL

Feathers Drive

GL155LG

South Road

GL155LJ

Cherry Walk

GL155LR

Primrose Way

GL155NG

Alderdale

GL155TD

Dean Court

GL155ST

Allaston Road

GL159AQ

Mead Lane

GL155AU

Naas Lane

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/08/2025.