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GL15 4RS

Pillowell

Forest of Dean

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Detailed insights for GL15 4RS

Overview

Postcode GL15 4RS is located in a rural village, within the Pillowell ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 48.6 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 3.2 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
49
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7.5%
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 15,477 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 47% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley has a low crime rate, with approximately 48.6 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

7.5%

Approximately 7.5% 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 4RS.

Flood risk

No risk

Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley near GL15 4RS 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 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
287
Population density
1,154.5 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
280
97.56%
Other Asian
5
1.74%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.35%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.35%
Total population: 287

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
78
58.21%
Owns with a mortgage
35
26.12%
Other social rented
8
5.97%
Private landlord or letting agency
6
4.48%
Other forms of private rent
3
2.24%
Total households: 134

Property prices in Pillowell

Based on 21 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Pillowell area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,800 up to £585,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Pillowell 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 Pillowell over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£365,000
Semi-Detached7£250,000

10 year median price trend in Pillowell

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Pillowell.

Schools

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

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL15 4RS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryYorkley Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.9 miPrimaryPillowell Community Primary SchoolCommunity school

Requires improvement

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.