The Purples is in Coalway, Coleford and in Forest Of Dean district.
GL16 7JL is located in the Coleford 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 Purples, Coalway, Coleford, GL16 7JL and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL16 7JZ, GL16 7JH, GL16 7JJ, GL16 7RU, GL16 7JN, GL16 7JD, GL16 7JQ, GL16 7JA, GL16 7JX.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 The Purples, Coleford, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £178,500 | 2022-08-01 | £165,254 |
| New Dawn The Purples, Coleford, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £140,000 | 2021-03-24 | £134,559 |
| Mulberry House The Purples, Coleford, Gloucestershire Other, an established residential building | £130,000 | 2020-01-09 | £135,203 |
| Tayark The Purples, Coleford, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £185,000 | 2017-09-29 | £250,773 |
| 8 The Purples, Coleford, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £120,000 | 2015-09-01 | £180,821 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Coalway Junior School 63 Coalway Road, GL16 7HL | 333 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 4out of 4 | Coalway Community Infant School Coalway Road, GL16 7HL | 333 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 1out of 4 | St John's C of E Academy Bowens Hill Road, GL16 8DU | 2,049 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Ellwood Primary School Bromley Road, Ellwood GL16 7LY | 2,501 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| 3out of 4 | Berry Hill Primary School Nine Wells Road, Berry Hill GL16 7AT | 2,702 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1out of 4 | Five Acres High School Five Acres, GL16 7QW | 2,209 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3out of 4 | Heart of the Forest Community Special School Speech House, GL16 7EJ | 3,712 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Salvation Army | Bird In Hand, 43 North Road | 1,072 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Crown Inn | Crown Inn, Parkend Road | 511 yd |
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Coalway Recreation Ground Coalway Road | grass pitches | 510 yd |
| Broadwell Amatuers Fc POOLWAY ROAD | grass pitches | 552 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 | 100.0% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 9.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 9.5% |
| Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband | 9.5% |
| 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 | 0.0% |
| Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s | 0.0% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 51.8 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 160 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 9.2 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 12.2 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 30 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 78 crimes were reported
near The Purples .
64% 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 GL16 7JL.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
| All Crimes | 78 |
| Violence And Sexual Offences | 41 |
| Anti Social Behaviour | 10 |
| Criminal Damage And Arson | 8 |
| Public Order | 7 |
| Other Crime | 4 |
| Other Theft | 4 |
| Burglary | 2 |
| Vehicle Crime | 1 |
| Shoplifting | 1 |
List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GL16 7JL.
| Month | Crime Type | Outcome | Location | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12 | Public order | Under investigation | On or near Lewis Glade | 369 yd |
| 2023-12 | Anti-social behaviour | On or near Lewis Glade | 369 yd | |
| 2023-12 | Criminal damage and arson | Investigation complete; no suspect identified | On or near New Road | 258 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Old Road | 157 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Old Road | 157 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Holcot Road | 435 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Edinburgh Place | 440 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Queensway | 440 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Lewis Glade | 369 yd |
| 2023-12 | Violence and sexual offences | Under investigation | On or near Lewis Glade | 369 yd |
The percentage of retired residents living in GL16 7JL area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 37% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 107 |
| Full-Time Employee | 77 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Part-Time Employee | 29 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 18 |
| Looking after home or family | 8 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 5 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Unemployed |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Education | 20 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 19 |
| Human health and social work activities | 17 |
| Construction | 17 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 11 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 10 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 7 |
| Transport and storage | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Other | 3 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 1 |
| Female | 176 |
| Male | 154 |
| Single | 71 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 166 |
| Separated | 7 |
| Divorced | 18 |
| Widowed | 26 |
| Very good health | 143 |
| Good health | 114 |
| Fair health | 53 |
| Bad health | 12 |
| Very bad health | 7 |
| No qualifications | 54 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 30 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 52 |
| Apprenticeship | 22 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45 |
| Degree or Similar | 79 |
| Other | 6 |
| Chinese | 1 |
| Black African | 1 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1 |
| Mixed White and African | 2 |
| White | 324 |
| Other | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 320 |
| European Union | 3 |
| Africa | 3 |
| Middle East and Asia | 1 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 2 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 320 |
| 10+ Years | 9 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 278 |
| Germany | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Oceania | 1 |
| No passport held | 49 |
| No religion | 126 |
| Christian | 178 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 25 |