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GL15 5FF

Windrush Gardens

Lydney East

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Detailed insights for GL15 5FF

Overview

Postcode GL15 5FF is located in a rural town, within the Lydney East ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Lydney area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 44.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lydney is £47,411 per year. The nearest station is Lydney located about 1.3 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
0%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Lydney has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 26,118 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 20% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Lydney has a low crime rate, with approximately 44.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0%

Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.4% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

3/10

The average income per household in Lydney is £47,411 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL15 5FF.

Flood risk

No risk

Lydney near GL15 5FF 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 1.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
2,242.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
28.17(-15%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.69(+37%)
Public order
6.16(-7%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.08(-53%)
Other theft
2.2(-61%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
329
94%
Other White
9
2.57%
Irish
7
2%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
2
0.57%
Pakistani
2
0.57%
Total population: 350

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
95
31.35%
Level 3 (A level)
60
19.8%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
46
15.18%
No qualifications
41
13.53%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
9.9%
Total 16+ residents: 303

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
91
62.76%
Owns with a mortgage
45
31.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
8
5.52%
Shared ownership
1
0.69%
Total households: 145

Property prices in Lydney East

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £244,995 in Lydney East area, with individual transactions ranging from £85,000 up to £519,995.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lydney East 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 Lydney East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£350,000
Flats6£113,500
Semi-Detached30£240,000
Terraced25£203,000

10 year median price trend in Lydney East

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

Schools

In the GL15 5FF postcode area, located within Lydney, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL15 5FF
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySevernbanks Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miPrimaryPrimrose Hill Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryLydney Church of England Community SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL15 5FF

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL15 5FF
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miCo-opRodley Manor Way, Forest of Dean, GL15 4LHWalking directions to Co-op
0.5 miMorrisons Daily67 Newerne Street, Lydney, GL15 5RAWalking directions to Morrisons Daily
0.5 miLidlHams Road, Forest of Dean, GL15 5PEWalking directions to Lidl

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district (2025-26).

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,068
Band D£2,327
Band E£2,844
Band F£3,361
Band G£3,878
Band H£4,654

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictForest of DeanE07000080
Parliamentary ConstituencyForest of DeanE14001240
WardLydney EastE05012165
ParishLydneyE04004313
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)LydneyE02004634
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Forest of Dean 009DE01022255
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2008-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.