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GL15 4LT
Forest of Dean, 4 Pollards Lane, Viney Woodside, Lydney, Gloucestershire GL15 4LU
Forest of DeanForest of Dean District
GL15 4LT is a rural village, Popular with middle-age people and families where smaller houses or bungalows make up most of the housing, well-placed for commuting, and is one of the safest postcodes in the region. This postcode is where major supermarkets require travel, offering fewer healthcare options, and facing some economic difficulties. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
4 Pollards Lane, Viney Woodside, Lydney, Gloucestershire GL15 4LU
Key Stats
Households
143
Male: 5, Female: 7
Household Income
£49,800
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Gloucester

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
9 / 10
Amenities
6 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about GL15 4LT?
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Where is GL15 4LT?
Approximate address:
Forest of Dean, 4 Pollards Lane, Viney Woodside, Lydney, Gloucestershire GL15 4LU
The postcode GL15 4LT is located in the Forest of Dean area, part of the Forest of Dean District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
GL15 4LT is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022228) and OA (E00112989) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Forest of Dean
Coordinates
51.753930, -2.490260
Easting/Northing
366255, 0206251
Grid Ref
SO661062
Parliamentary Constituency
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
119 km²
Coordinates
51.753930, -2.490260
Easting/Northing
366255, 0206251
Grid Ref
SO661062
Parliamentary Constituency
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
119 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00112989
OA Code
E00112989
LSOA Code
E01022228
MSOA Code
E02004630
Ward
E05012171
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00112989
LSOA Code
E01022228
MSOA Code
E02004630
Ward
E05012171
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the GL15 4LT neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tGL15 4LT shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the GL15 4LT neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in GL15 4LT are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the GL15 4LT postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in GL15 4LT, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Households in GL15 4LT generally have access to at least one car, offering a balanced mix between car owners and those who rely on public transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the GL15 4LT postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
The GL15 4LT area offers a reasonable selection of childcare services, including preschools and childminders, providing an average level of convenience for families.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
The GL15 4LT area offers minimal access to further education, with only one or two institutions within reach, requiring most students to travel further afield.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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