Newland & Sling is a ward in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, known for its rural character and historic villages. The area includes the settlements of Newland, Sling, and parts of the surrounding woodland. Newland, often referred to as the 'Cathedral of the Forest', is home to a striking 13th-century church, while Sling is a smaller hamlet with a more secluded feel. The ward is surrounded by forested landscapes, offering access to walking trails and outdoor activities.
The local economy has traditionally been linked to forestry and agriculture, though tourism also plays a role due to the area's natural beauty. Newland & Sling has a close-knit community, with local events often centred around the village hall and church. The ward maintains a quiet, countryside atmosphere, with limited development preserving its historic charm. Public transport links are minimal, reinforcing its rural character.
On average Newland & Sling has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 9.1% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Newland & Sling is £45,405 per year. There are 3 schools in Newland & Sling: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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Scowles Road
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Staunton Road
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Wellmeadow
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Tillis View
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High Street
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Margery Lane
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Lambsquay Road
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Highbury Road
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Laureldene
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High Street
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Margery Lane
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Forest Close
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High Street
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Savage Hill
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