Area Guide For GL16 8AB

When it comes to housing in the GL16 8AB area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 112, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 113. There are around 66 Shared ownership properties, 31 Local Authority rented, 65 Housing Association rented and around 72 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 118 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 118 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 129 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 80 are employed in Routine occupation and 91 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 61.

In GL16 8AB area, Couple with children amount to 94 while Couple without children amount to 104. The neighbourhood also has around 66 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 92 votes. Around 105 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 101 like exercise, 80 are into football and 113 are fond of gardening. 100 people also like music while 109 are into traveling.

The Daily Telegraph is the most subscribed (133) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (119), Daily Express (116), The Times (105), The Guardian (93), The Independent (90), Daily Mirror (82) and The Sun (79).

Some of the nearest services available in GL16 8AB are Nigel Bluett (Plumbers), Preece Brothers (Builder), Local Electric Ltd (Electronic Shop), R W Burton Building & Sons Ltd (Builder), Gibsons (Electrician), Merlin Specialist Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), The Carpet Shop (Carpet Fitter), J W Reeves Builders Ltd (Builder), Carpenters D I Y (DIY Shop), Blueboy Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Boo the Builder (Builder), Paul Thornton Building Design Ltd (Architectural Service), Rees & Son Electrical (Electronic Shop), Tudor Rose Carpentry (Carpenters & Joiners), Timmy Bailey (Paving Contractors), Davis Flooring (Flooring Services), Lewis & Nelson (Electronic Shop), Fairways Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Raymond's Stores (Carpet Fitter), Door Doctor (Carpenter), K J Davies Building Surveyor (Building Surveyor), L V Stevens & Co (Painters & Decorators), Nicholas Tippins (Plumbers), Forrest Contract Inn (Builder), D M Beard (Builder), Ernest Heal & Sons Construction Ltd (Builder), A M Builders (Builder), K J Davies Building Surveyor (Building Surveyor), Royal Forest Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Keith Jones Plumbing & Heating Services Ltd (Plumbers), Bob Jones Carpentry Services (Kitchen Designers & Installers), M Wingrave (Electronic Shop) and Mike Burris Flooring (Carpet Fitter).

GL16 8AB has access to various means of transportation including tube, bus and ferry ports. Nearest tube stations include . There is also easy access to airports like Cardiff Airport, Bristol Airport, Birmingham International Airport then there are ferry ports that can be used to get by e.g. Sharpness Old Docks, Lydney Harbour, Bristol Docks Ferry Landing.

Close access to schools is most important factor in decision making for parents when buying any property. GL16 8AB has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like St John's Church of England Academy, Coalway Junior School, Coalway Community Infant School. Some of the secondary schools include Royal Forest of Dean College, Lakers School, Monmouth Comprehensive School. Then there are others like Heart of the Forest Community Special School, Haberdashers' Monmouth School For Girls, Monmouth School.