The Cross is in Clearwell, Coleford and in Forest Of Dean district. GL16 8JU is located in the Newland & Sling 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 Cross, Clearwell, Coleford, GL16 8JU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL16 8JX, GL16 8LY, GL16 8JT, GL16 8JY, GL16 8LF, GL16 8JZ, GL16 8LX, GL16 8LG, GL16 8LB.

The Cross Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on The Cross are based on 22 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 8JU

Average Price
£405,457
Semi-Detached
£353,541
Terraced
no sales
Detached
£543,898
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for The Cross

Average Price
£436,602
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 CrossStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Brook Cottage The Cross, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£415,0002021-08-06 £455,435
2 Brooklyn The Cross, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£290,0002018-08-28 £353,781
1 Brooklyn The Cross, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£325,0002018-01-12 £421,780
1 The Cross, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£168,0002017-08-18 £233,306
Brook Cottage The Cross, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£319,9992015-12-22 £465,114

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Clearwell Church of England Primary School
Church Road, Clearwell GL16 8LG
516 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellwood Primary School
Bromley Road, Ellwood GL16 7LY
2,209 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
1out of 4St John's C of E Academy
Bowens Hill Road, GL16 8DU
2,890 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coalway Junior School
63 Coalway Road, GL16 7HL
3,062 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Coalway Community Infant School
Coalway Road, GL16 7HL
3,062 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
4,749 yd Academy sponsor led No 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
Butchers ArmsHigh Street, Clearwell384 yd
Tudor Farmhouse Hotel And RestaurantHigh Street, Clearwell384 yd
Secret Forest Tea RoomSecret Forest, Lambsquay Road712 yd
Lamproom CafeClearwell Caves, The Rocks712 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Lamb InnThe Cross, Clearwell2 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Clearwell Recreation Ground
THE COTTAGE THE COTTAGE THE BUTTS
grass pitches532 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 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

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 speed71.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed145.9 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed400 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed400 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed122.5 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed400 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is The Cross Street dangerous?

In 2023, 21 crimes were reported near The Cross . 78% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered very safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GL16 8JU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 21
Violence And Sexual Offences 10
Other Crime 4
Burglary 2
Other Theft 2
Anti Social Behaviour 2
Public Order 1

List of latest crimes

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

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street197 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Church Street197 yd
2023-11Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Street197 yd
2023-09Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cromwell Lane111 yd
2023-07Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Cromwell Lane111 yd
2023-07Anti-social behaviourOn or near Church Street197 yd
2023-05BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near High Street382 yd
2023-04Anti-social behaviourOn or near Margery Lane315 yd
2023-03Other crimeUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Church Street197 yd
2023-02Violence and sexual offencesLocal resolutionOn or near Cromwell Lane111 yd

Employment

GL16 8JU area has a very high level of entrepreneurship. Only 4% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 18% 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 Employee103
Retired71
Self-Employed61
Part-Time Employee43
Looking after home or family17
Student (economically inactive)13
Long-Term Sick or disabled13
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6
Unemployed5

Employment Industry

Accommodation and food service activities31
Manufacturing25
Human health and social work activities24
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles22
Education15
Construction14
Professional, scientific and technical activities13
Administrative and support service activities13
Other10
Financial and insurance activities10
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security9
Information and communication8
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6
Transport and storage4
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1

People

Gender

Female209
Male190

Partnership Status

Single111
Married: Opposite sex170
Married: Same sex3
Separated4
Divorced37
Widowed17

Health

Very good health200
Good health132
Fair health46
Bad health16
Very bad health2

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications40
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 26
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 50
Apprenticeship14
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 63
Degree or Similar 141
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Chinese1
Other Asian3
Other Black1
Mixed White and Asian4
Mixed White and African1
Mixed White and Caribbean4
Mixed Other2
White380
Arab2

Country of Birth

United Kingdom381
European Union8
Rest of Europe1
Africa1
Middle East and Asia7
The Americas and the Caribbean1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK381
10+ Years12
5-10 Years2
2-5 Years2
Less than 2 years2

Passport Held

United Kingdom318
Germany1
Poland2
Romania1
North Africa1
Eastern Asia3
South-East Asia2
North America and the Caribbean1
No passport held71

Religion

No religion186
Christian175
Jewish1
Muslim1
Other religion5
Not answered31