Postcode GL15 4PX is located in a rural village, within the Bream ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 40.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 53% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley is £51,040 per year. The nearest station is Lydney, about 3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,175 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 40% most deprived areas in England.
Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley has a low crime rate, with approximately 40.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 14.6% 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.
The average income per household in Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley is £51,040 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL15 4PX.
Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley near GL15 4PX has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lydney located about 3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 46 recent sales, the median property price is £282,500 (about £300 per square foot) in Bream area, with individual transactions ranging from £112,000 up to £830,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 20 | £390,000 | £331 |
| Semi-Detached | 17 | £260,000 | £281 |
| Terraced | 8 | £202,000 | £305 |
| Flats | 1 | £112,000 | £267 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £285,000 | £171,500 | £151,000 |
| 2017 | £244,750 | £155,000 | £147,000 |
| 2018 | £299,950 | £182,500 | £150,000 |
| 2019 | £299,500 | £205,000 | £165,000 |
| 2020 | £302,500 | £184,000 | £153,750 |
| 2021 | £335,000 | £212,500 | £180,000 |
| 2022 | £420,000 | £247,000 | £195,000 |
| 2023 | £416,000 | £237,500 | £189,950 |
| 2024 | £372,000 | £255,000 | £272,500 |
| 2025 | £421,250 | £257,000 | £220,000 |
| 2026 | £377,500 | £240,000 | £191,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £241 | £200 | £201 |
| 2017 | £210 | £189 | £183 |
| 2018 | £251 | £208 | £225 |
| 2019 | £252 | £232 | £208 |
| 2020 | £250 | £240 | £249 |
| 2021 | £277 | £224 | £240 |
| 2022 | £308 | £279 | £288 |
| 2023 | £328 | £265 | £310 |
| 2024 | £297 | £274 | £295 |
| 2025 | £331 | £276 | £296 |
| 2026 | £294 | £245 | £326 |
There were 12 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL15 4PX.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Feb 2026 | 9, Oaklands Park, Lydney, GL15 4PX | Detached | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 25 Jul 2025 | 18, Grove Park, Lydney, GL15 4SS | Detached | Freehold | £300,000 | |
| 10 Apr 2026 | 21, High Delf Way, Lydney, GL15 4RW | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 14 May 2026 | Clayson House, Lydney, GL15 4PE | Detached | Freehold | £575,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 12, Morcroft Place, Lydney, GL15 4RQ | Terraced | Freehold | £207,000 |
In the GL15 4PX postcode area, located within Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL15 4PX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Alison Bruce
Bream - Elected 4 May 2023
Beth Llewellyn
Bream - Elected 4 May 2023
Matt Bishop
Forest of Dean - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL15 4PX records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL15 4PX in Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley is £282,500 (about £300 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 3 schools close to GL15 4PX, including Pillowell Community Primary School (Requires improvement), Bream Church of England Primary School (Good) and Parkend Primary School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL15 4PX scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,175 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean covering GL15 4PX is Matt Bishop (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Alison Bruce (Green Party) and Beth Llewellyn (Green Party).