Bowson Square is in Bream, Lydney and in Forest Of Dean district.
GL15 6LB 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 Bowson Square, Bream, Lydney, GL15 6LB and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL15 6JY, GL15 6LT, GL15 6JZ, GL15 6JX, GL15 6LA, GL15 6NF, GL15 6JU, GL15 6LS, GL15 6LL.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oaklyn Bowson Square, Lydney, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £352,000 | 2023-07-07 | £325,710 |
| Ferndale Bowson Square, Lydney, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £210,000 | 2018-08-23 | £257,334 |
| Oaklyn Bowson Square, Lydney, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £180,000 | 2018-01-12 | £234,199 |
| Oakland Cottage Bowson Square, Lydney, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £300,000 | 2016-09-02 | £411,112 |
| Wheal Cottage Bowson Square, Lydney, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £247,500 | 2016-08-23 | £345,986 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Bream Church of England Primary School High Street, Bream GL15 6JW | 620 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Pillowell Community Primary School School Road, Pillowell GL15 4QT | 2,041 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 2out of 4 | Parkend Primary School Yorkley Road, Parkend GL15 4HL | 2,275 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ellwood Primary School Bromley Road, Ellwood GL16 7LY | 2,655 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Yorkley Primary School Lydney Road, Yorkley GL15 4RR | 3,248 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2out of 4 | The Dean Academy Church Road, GL15 5DZ | 4,941 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - not rated | Belong School Gloucestershire Church Lane, Whaddon GL4 0UF | 4,872 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Rising Sun | High Street, Bream | 889 yd | |
| The Coffee Shop | 1 High Street, Bream | 1,052 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bream Sports & Social Club | High Street, Bream | 889 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frydays | Highbeech Road, Bream | 837 yd | |
| Whitecroft Chinese Takeaway | Park Hill, Whitecroft | 1,079 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bream Cricket Club BREAM CRICKET CLUB BREAM CRICKET CLUB HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 761 yd |
| Bream Rfc HIGH STREET | grass pitches | 1,058 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| 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% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s | 5.3% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 100.0% |
| Median download speed | 7.9 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 8.1 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 15.67 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 15.67 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 0.6 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 0.7 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 1.23 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 51 crimes were reported
near Bowson Square .
70% of streets in the UK are more dangerous.
This street can be considered safe.
The most common type of crime was
violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GL15 6LB.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 51 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 25 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 11 |
| Other Theft | 5 |
| Public Order | 3 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 3 |
| Robbery | 2 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Other Crime | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GL15 6LB.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11 | Burglary | Under investigation | On or near Knockley Patch | 359 yd |
| 2023-10 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near John Hale Close | 180 yd | |
| 2023-09 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parkend Road | 111 yd |
| 2023-09 | Violence and sexual offences | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Blue Rock Crescent | 542 yd |
| 2023-09 | Violence and sexual offences | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Blue Rock Crescent | 542 yd |
| 2023-09 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Whitechapel Road | 384 yd |
| 2023-09 | Robbery | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Parkend Road | 111 yd |
| 2023-08 | Other theft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near Knockley Patch | 359 yd |
| 2023-08 | Criminal damage and arson | Unable to prosecute suspect | On or near Princess Royal Road | 487 yd |
| 2023-08 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Princess Royal Road | 487 yd |
GL15 6LB area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 13% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 14% 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.
The percentage of retired residents living in GL15 6LB area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 32% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 73 |
| Full-Time Employee | 61 |
| Self-Employed | 32 |
| Part-Time Employee | 28 |
| Looking after home or family | 12 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 6 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Human health and social work activities | 16 |
| Education | 13 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 7 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 5 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 3 |
| Other | 2 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 139 |
| Male | 123 |
| Single | 54 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 144 |
| Separated | 6 |
| Divorced | 9 |
| Widowed | 17 |
| Very good health | 110 |
| Good health | 104 |
| Fair health | 31 |
| Bad health | 16 |
| Very bad health | 1 |
| No qualifications | 52 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 26 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 29 |
| Apprenticeship | 18 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 43 |
| Degree or Similar | 58 |
| Other | 4 |
| Mixed White and African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 5 |
| White | 257 |
| United Kingdom | 256 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Rest of Europe | 2 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 256 |
| 10+ Years | 3 |
| Less than 2 years | 2 |
| United Kingdom | 193 |
| Ireland | 1 |
| No passport held | 68 |
| No religion | 95 |
| Christian | 145 |
| Other religion | 3 |
| Not answered | 19 |