Sparrow Hill is in Coleford and in Forest Of Dean district. GL16 8AS 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 Sparrow Hill, Coleford, GL16 8AS and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL16 8DW, GL16 8FD, GL16 8BA, GL16 8AT, GL16 8EL, GL16 8DA, GL16 8AR, GL16 8AP, GL16 8DN.

Sparrow Hill Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sparrow Hill are based on 20 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 GL16 8AS

Average Price
£213,354
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
£225,802
Detached
£264,702
Flats/Maisonettes
£98,727
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sparrow Hill

Average Price
£209,825
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sparrow HillStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
6 Sparrow Hill, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£275,0002022-05-05 £268,738
Sunnybank House Sparrow Hill, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building 		£265,0002020-09-16 £306,523
2A Sparrow Hill, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£232,0002019-12-19 £280,490
8 Sparrow Hill, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£82,0002019-02-22 £83,862
6 Sparrow Hill, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£178,0002017-12-06 £234,873

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
1out of 4St John's C of E Academy
Bowens Hill Road, GL16 8DU 		360 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coalway Junior School
63 Coalway Road, GL16 7HL 		1,529 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Coalway Community Infant School
Coalway Road, GL16 7HL 		1,529 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Berry Hill Primary School
Nine Wells Road, Berry Hill GL16 7AT 		2,045 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellwood Primary School
Bromley Road, Ellwood GL16 7LY 		3,418 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 		1,735 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 		5,173 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
Sixteen Community Cafe LLP16 Bank Street, Coleford124 yd
Cinnamon Indian Restaurant12 St John Street, Coleford162 yd
Scoff's Coffee House17 St John Street, Coleford167 yd
Ritmo Tapas Bar23 Market Place, Coleford198 yd
Angel HotelMarket Place, Coleford208 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Dog House Micro Pub13 - 15 St John Street, Coleford166 yd
The FeathersThe Feathers Hotel, 30 Market Place252 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Oriental Garden5 - 6 St Johns Court, Bank Street124 yd
Lucky Chinese Restaurant4 St John Street, Coleford162 yd
The Tramstop19 St John Street, Coleford167 yd
Milano Kebab House24 - 25 Market Place, Coleford210 yd
Al's Plaice31 Gloucester Road, Coleford247 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Express25 High Street, Coleford348 yd
LidlOld Station Way, Coleford381 yd
The Co-opLords Hill, Coleford484 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royal Forest Of Dean Golf Club
LORDS HILL 		golf, tennis courts624 yd
Simone'S Health Club (Coleford) (Closed)
Lords Hill 		health and fitness suite625 yd
King George V Playing Fields
COLEFORD A F C COLEFORD A F C VICTORIA ROAD 		grass pitches1,091 yd

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 100.0%
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/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed57.8 Mbit/s
Average download speed53.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed10.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed11.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed20 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sparrow Hill Street dangerous?

In 2023, 472 crimes were reported near Sparrow Hill . Only 22% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GL16 8AS.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 472
Violence And Sexual Offences 179
Anti Social Behaviour 100
Public Order 60
Criminal Damage And Arson 45
Other Theft 22
Shoplifting 21
Burglary 18
Other Crime 11
Vehicle Crime 5
Drugs 5
Possession Of Weapons 4
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of GL16 8AS.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area476 yd
2023-12Other theftUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Astridge Close431 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Victoria Road290 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Police Station242 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Wynols Hill Lane544 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Wynols Hill Lane544 yd
2023-12BurglaryUnder investigationOn or near Copper Beech Close82 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Oakfields410 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonUnder investigationOn or near Caudwell Close486 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near B4228210 yd

Employment

GL16 8AS area has a high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 4% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of retired residents living in GL16 8AS area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 31% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.

Economic Activity

Retired76
Full-Time Employee53
Long-Term Sick or disabled39
Self-Employed25
Part-Time Employee14
Other10
Unemployed10
Looking after home or family9
Student (economically inactive)6
Full-Time Student (with or without job)4

Employment Industry

Manufacturing13
Human health and social work activities13
Education12
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles8
Administrative and support service activities6
Construction5
Other4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Financial and insurance activities3
Transport and storage2
Information and communication2
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security2

People

Gender

Female132
Male131

Partnership Status

Single79
Married: Opposite sex73
Civil partnership: Same sex2
Separated5
Divorced48
Widowed35

Health

Very good health69
Good health92
Fair health63
Bad health31
Very bad health11

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications80
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 22
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 30
Apprenticeship16
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 39
Degree or Similar 55

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian1
White261

Country of Birth

United Kingdom256
European Union3
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean2
Oceania1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK256
10+ Years4
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom150
Italy1
Other EU countries2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held110

Religion

No religion97
Christian139
Buddhist1
Hindu1
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered20
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