Varnister Road is in Ruardean and in Forest Of Dean district.
GL17 9XD is located in the Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook 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 Varnister Road, Ruardean, GL17 9XD and displays a report on the
quality of
life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: GL17 9YW, GL17 9XB, GL17 9UY, GL17 9UX, GL17 9XE, GL17 9YN, GL17 9BQ, GL17 9UZ, GL17 9UU.
| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harline Varnister Road, Ruardean, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £318,000 | 2021-07-29 | £342,155 |
| Brambley Hedge Varnister Road, Ruardean, Gloucestershire Detached, an established residential building | £425,000 | 2020-08-21 | £498,288 |
| 8 Varnister Road, Ruardean, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £216,000 | 2020-05-19 | £265,731 |
| 14 Varnister Road, Ruardean, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £165,000 | 2019-08-09 | £198,089 |
| 10 Varnister Road, Ruardean, Gloucestershire Semi-Detached, an established residential building | £173,000 | 2018-07-17 | £219,370 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School School Road , GL17 9XQ | 2out of 4 | 644 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Woodside Primary School Denehurst , Ruardean Woodside GL17 9XP | 3out of 4 | 1,596 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Drybrook Primary School Drybrook Road , GL17 9JF | - not rated | 2,320 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Steam Mills Primary School Steam Mills , GL14 3JD | 3out of 4 | 3,170 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lydbrook Primary School School Road , GL17 9PX | 3out of 4 | 3,462 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dene Magna School Abenhall Road , GL17 0DU | 4out of 4 | 4,724 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Forest High School Causeway Road , GL14 2AZ | 2out of 4 | 5,364 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Facility Name | Sport Objects | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Ruardean Memorial Ground High Street | grass pitches | 259 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 | 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% |
| 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 | 80 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 115.7 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 550 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 22 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 75 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.
In 2023, 54 crimes were reported
near Varnister Road .
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 GL17 9XD.
Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the
Open Government Licence.
GL17 9XD area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 25% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% 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 GL17 9XD 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%.
| Full-Time Employee | 89 |
| Retired | 87 |
| Part-Time Employee | 37 |
| Self-Employed | 33 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 11 |
| Looking after home or family | 9 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 4 |
| Unemployed | 4 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 1 |
| Manufacturing | 28 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 28 |
| Human health and social work activities | 24 |
| Construction | 18 |
| Education | 14 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 12 |
| Transport and storage | 8 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 6 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 6 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 4 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 4 |
| Other | 3 |
| Real estate activities | 3 |
| Information and communication | 2 |
| Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply | 2 |
| Mining and quarrying | 1 |
| Female | 161 |
| Male | 164 |
| Single | 78 |
| Married: Opposite sex | 151 |
| Separated | 5 |
| Divorced | 24 |
| Widowed | 24 |
| Very good health | 133 |
| Good health | 114 |
| Fair health | 57 |
| Bad health | 17 |
| Very bad health | 2 |
| No qualifications | 60 |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 25 |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 48 |
| Apprenticeship | 17 |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 45 |
| Degree or Similar | 79 |
| Other | 9 |
| Other Asian | 3 |
| Mixed White and Asian | 4 |
| White | 317 |
| United Kingdom | 318 |
| Africa | 2 |
| Middle East and Asia | 3 |
| The Americas and the Caribbean | 1 |
| Born in the UK | 318 |
| 10+ Years | 5 |
| 5-10 Years | 1 |
| United Kingdom | 252 |
| South-East Asia | 2 |
| North America and the Caribbean | 1 |
| No passport held | 69 |
| No religion | 113 |
| Christian | 200 |
| Buddhist | 1 |
| Not answered | 10 |