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GL16 8QG

Coleford

Forest of Dean

England / South West / Forest of Dean / Coleford

Overview

Postcode GL16 8QG is located in a rural hamlet, within the Coleford ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region , and forms part of the Coleford area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 65.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Coleford is £38,900 per year. The nearest station is Lydney located about 7.3 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
66
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Coleford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,140 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 34% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Coleford has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 65.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in Coleford is £38,900 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 245 ft away from GL16 8QG.

Flood risk

No risk

Coleford near GL16 8QG 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 7.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Schools

In the GL16 8QG postcode area, located within Coleford, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miPrimarySt John's C of E AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.6 miSecondaryFive Acres High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.8 miPrimaryBerry Hill Primary SchoolFoundation school

Requires improvement