The Folly is in Parkend, Lydney and in Forest Of Dean district. GL15 4JQ is located in the Bream electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Forest of Dean. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about The Folly, Parkend, Lydney, GL15 4JQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

The Folly Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Folly are based on 11 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Forest Of Dean.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for GL15 4JQ

Average Price
£367,811
Semi-Detached
£346,030
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£404,754
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£292,001

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Folly

Average Price
£367,811
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on The FollyStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Western Cottage The Folly, Lydney, Gloucestershire
Other, an established residential building
£330,0002022-09-08 £292,001
Pike House The Folly, Lydney, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£425,0002022-02-15 £418,607
Folly Cottage The Folly, Lydney, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002021-07-29 £268,990
Forest View The Folly, Lydney, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£248,5002019-06-28 £302,777
Folly Cottage The Folly, Lydney, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£250,0002013-11-07 £419,317

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Ellwood Primary School
Bromley Road, Ellwood GL16 7LY
1,668 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
2out of 4Parkend Primary School
Yorkley Road, Parkend GL15 4HL
1,864 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
- not ratedBream Church of England Primary School
High Street, Bream GL15 6JW
2,231 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Pillowell Community Primary School
School Road, Pillowell GL15 4QT
2,871 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coalway Junior School
63 Coalway Road, GL16 7HL
3,256 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4Five Acres High School
Five Acres, GL16 7QW
5,426 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Heart of the Forest Community Special School
Speech House, GL16 7EJ
4,658 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Woodman InnThe Woodman, Folly Road751 yd
Whitemead Forest ParkFolly Road, Parkend751 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near GL15 4JQ postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s9.1%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s54.5%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s100.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed6.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed10.56 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed10.56 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed1.1 Mbit/s
Average upload speed1 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed1.23 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is The Folly Street dangerous?

According to police statistics, there was no crime reported in The Folly area in year 2023. This neighbourhood is very safe.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Employment

GL15 4JQ area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 7% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 16% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee87
Retired80
Self-Employed46
Part-Time Employee39
Student (economically inactive)10
Long-Term Sick or disabled9
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)7
Looking after home or family5
Unemployed

Employment Industry

Human health and social work activities24
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security23
Construction17
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Accommodation and food service activities16
Manufacturing15
Education13
Administrative and support service activities13
Information and communication10
Other8
Professional, scientific and technical activities8
Financial and insurance activities5
Transport and storage4
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Real estate activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1

People

Gender

Female156
Male168

Partnership Status

Single95
Married: Opposite sex151
Married: Same sex6
Separated6
Divorced22
Widowed12

Health

Very good health169
Good health101
Fair health36
Bad health14
Very bad health3

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications31
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 42
Apprenticeship26
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 55
Degree or Similar 109
Other4

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian3
White320
Other1

Country of Birth

United Kingdom303
European Union3
Africa4
Middle East and Asia8
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK303
10+ Years16
5-10 Years4

Passport Held

United Kingdom276
Ireland1
Germany1
South and Eastern Africa1
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held42

Religion

No religion151
Christian146
Buddhist3
Other religion3
Not answered21