Postcode GL15 6GA 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 high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% 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 3.1 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,158 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.
Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.0% 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 6GA.
Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley near GL15 6GA has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lydney located about 3.1 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 22 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL15 6GA.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Feb 2026 | 37, Princess Royal Road, Lydney, GL15 6NG | Detached | Freehold | £170,499 | |
| 04 Jun 2025 | 32, Princess Royal Road, Lydney, GL15 6NG | Terraced | Freehold | £226,000 | |
| 23 May 2025 | 12, Princess Royal Road, Lydney, GL15 6NG | Detached | Freehold | £275,000 | |
| 15 May 2025 | Kelmer, Lansdown Walk, Lydney, GL15 6NE | Detached | Freehold | £220,000 | |
| 09 Sept 2025 | High View, Lansdown Walk, Lydney, GL15 6LG | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £360,000 |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL15 6GA
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Spar - Lydney | High Street, Forest of Dean, GL15 6JN | Walking directions to Spar - Lydney |
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 6GA, 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 6GA records about 48 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 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 6GA in Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley is £282,500 (about £300 per square foot) based on 46 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to GL15 6GA, including Bream Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL15 6GA scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 11,158 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 6GA 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).