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GL15 4PW

Bream

Forest of Dean

England / South West / Forest of Dean / Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley / Bream / GL15 4PW

Overview

Postcode GL15 4PW is located in a rural town, within the Bream ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region , and forms part of the Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley area. It has moderate deprivation and high crime levels, with around 81.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley is £41,900 per year. The nearest station is Lydney located about 2.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
82
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
3.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,159 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley has a high crime rate, with approximately 81.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

3.7%

Approximately 3.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income of residents in Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley is £41,900 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL15 4PW.

Flood risk

No risk

Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley near GL15 4PW has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lydney located about 2.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
144
Population density
152.8 per km²

Demographics

British
139
97.2%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
3
2.1%
Other White
1
0.7%
Total population: 143

Housing

Owns with a mortgage
24
44.44%
Owns outright
23
42.59%
Private landlord or letting agency
5
9.26%
Social rents from council
2
3.7%
Total households: 54

Property prices in Bream

Based on 36 recent sales, the median property price is £267,500 in Bream area, with individual transactions ranging from £158,000 up to £525,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached13£425,000
Flats1£158,000
Semi-Detached14£247,500
Terraced8£250,500

10 years price trend in Bream

Schools

In the GL15 4PW postcode area, located within Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimaryBream Church of England Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

1.0 miPrimaryPillowell Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.