Sylvan Close is in Coleford and in Forest Of Dean district. GL16 8RU is located in the Coleford electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Forest of Dean. This postcode has been in use since 1992-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about Sylvan Close, Coleford, GL16 8RU and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: GL16 8RP, GL16 8RE, GL16 8RN, GL16 8RJ, GL16 8HN, GL16 8HZ, GL16 8RQ, GL16 8HW, GL16 8RL.

Sylvan Close Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on Sylvan Close are based on 108 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 8RU

Average Price
£160,416
Semi-Detached
£176,334
Terraced
£185,320
Detached
£163,308
Flats/Maisonettes
£101,502
Other
£161,211

Estimated Average Property Prices for Sylvan Close

Average Price
£160,416
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Sylvan CloseStreet

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
20 Sylvan Close, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£178,0002023-08-29 £165,035
11 Sylvan Close, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building 		£200,0002023-06-16 £186,932
35 Sylvan Close, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£90,0002023-06-09 £81,882
42 Sylvan Close, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£65,0002023-03-17 £56,738
40 Sylvan Close, Coleford, Gloucestershire
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building 		£83,0002022-05-19 £77,479

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 		901 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Coalway Junior School
63 Coalway Road, GL16 7HL 		1,137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
4out of 4Coalway Community Infant School
Coalway Road, GL16 7HL 		1,137 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Ellwood Primary School
Bromley Road, Ellwood GL16 7LY 		2,591 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Berry Hill Primary School
Nine Wells Road, Berry Hill GL16 7AT 		2,789 yd Foundation 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 		2,406 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 		5,146 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
St Margaret Mary Warm Welcome4 High Nash, Coleford228 yd
Bicky's15 Pyart Court, Coleford358 yd
Amici RestaurantLords Hill, Coleford451 yd
Bells Hotel \& Forest Of Dean Golf ClubThe Royal Forest Of Dean Golf Club, Lords Hill467 yd
Grosvenor Facilities Management (GFM)GlaxoSmithKline Nutritional Healthcare, The Royal Forest Factory559 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The FeathersThe Feathers Hotel, 30 Market Place596 yd
The Dog House Micro Pub13 - 15 St John Street, Coleford694 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Hong Kong House32 Market Place, Coleford596 yd
China 212 Newland Street, Coleford616 yd
Charcoal Grill16 Market Place, Coleford626 yd
Milano Kebab House24 - 25 Market Place, Coleford638 yd
Al's Plaice31 Gloucester Road, Coleford675 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Co-opLords Hill, Coleford451 yd
LidlOld Station Way, Coleford488 yd
Tesco Express25 High Street, Coleford513 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Royal Forest Of Dean Golf Club
LORDS HILL 		golf, tennis courts469 yd
Simone'S Health Club (Coleford) (Closed)
Lords Hill 		health and fitness suite470 yd
The Gym At Coleford (Closed)
Unit 11 Unit 11 Stepbridge Road 		health and fitness suite805 yd
Milkwall Fc
MILKWALL AFC MILKWALL AFC EDENWALL ROAD 		grass pitches946 yd
Coalway Recreation Ground
Coalway Road 		grass pitches982 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 speed39.9 Mbit/s
Average download speed39 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed50.36 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed50.36 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed7.8 Mbit/s
Average upload speed7.7 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed12.74 Mbit/s

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

Safety

Is Sylvan Close Street dangerous?

In 2023, 182 crimes were reported near Sylvan Close . 47% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. Crime level on this street is below average. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of GL16 8RU.

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

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 182
Violence And Sexual Offences 63
Anti Social Behaviour 41
Shoplifting 22
Public Order 18
Other Theft 13
Criminal Damage And Arson 7
Other Crime 7
Drugs 4
Vehicle Crime 3
Burglary 2
Possession Of Weapons 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 8RU.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12ShopliftingUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near High Street520 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnable to prosecute suspectOn or near Sylvan Close0 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Old Station Way81 yd
2023-12DrugsUnder investigationOn or near Petrol Station81 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station81 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Petrol Station81 yd
2023-12Other theftUnder investigationOn or near Fairways Avenue90 yd
2023-12Criminal damage and arsonInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Battle Close424 yd
2023-12Public orderInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Nash Way204 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Parking Area378 yd

Employment

GL16 8RU 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.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee86
Retired48
Part-Time Employee38
Long-Term Sick or disabled30
Looking after home or family29
Self-Employed21
Student (economically inactive)16
Unemployed12
Other8
Full-Time Student (with or without job)6

Employment Industry

Manufacturing31
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles30
Construction13
Transport and storage12
Accommodation and food service activities10
Human health and social work activities10
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities8
Administrative and support service activities8
Education7
Professional, scientific and technical activities6
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security4
Other3
Financial and insurance activities3
Real estate activities1
Information and communication1
Mining and quarrying1

People

Gender

Female203
Male186

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex106
Married: Same sex2
Separated17
Divorced36
Widowed11

Health

Very good health176
Good health132
Fair health57
Bad health20
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications97
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 35
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 49
Apprenticeship15
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 51
Degree or Similar 41
Other6

Culture

Ethnic Group

Pakistani1
Mixed White and Asian2
Mixed White and Caribbean1
Mixed Other2
White382

Country of Birth

United Kingdom378
European Union6
Africa1
Middle East and Asia1
The Americas and the Caribbean3

Length of Residence

Born in the UK378
10+ Years5
2-5 Years6

Passport Held

United Kingdom255
Ireland1
Romania3
Other EU countries3
North America and the Caribbean2
No passport held128

Religion

No religion222
Christian136
Not answered33
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