Area Guide For GL16 8JJ

When it comes to housing in the GL16 8JJ area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 112, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 121. There are around 93 Shared ownership properties, 38 Local Authority rented, 53 Housing Association rented and around 51 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 60 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 85 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 92 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 137 are employed in Routine occupation and 132 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 98.

In GL16 8JJ area, Couple with children amount to 100 while Couple without children amount to 100. The neighbourhood also has around 87 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 90 votes. Around 114 people are DIY enthusiasts, 104 people are interested in eating out, 102 like exercise, 94 are into football and 109 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 107 are into traveling.

The Daily Mirror is the most subscribed (146) newspaper in the area, followed by The Sun (120), Daily Express (116), Daily Mail (93), Daily Telegraph (47), The Guardian (45), The Times (40) and The Independent (33).

Some of the nearest services available in GL16 8JJ are John Powell (Architectural Service), L B & C B Taylor (Builder), T J Cackett (Garden Centres), The Carpet Shop (Carpet Fitter), E & M Jenkins (Plasterers), Forest Alarms (Security systems), Fairways Furnishing (Furniture Stores), Gibsons (Electrician), Merlin Specialist Services (Carpet & Rugs Shop), B E C (Electronic Shop), Andrew Pritchard Builders (Builder), L V Stevens & Co (Painters & Decorators), Drain-man (Drainage Contractor), S E Fowler Associates - Chartered Building Surveyors (Building Surveyor), M P Electrical Contractors UK Ltd (Electronic Shop), Calico Interiors (Interior Designers), Mike Burris Flooring (Carpet Fitter), Melvin John Electrical Contracting (Electronic Shop), Coleford Garden Centres (Garden Centres), Carpenters D I Y (DIY Shop), Blueboy Carpets Ltd (Carpet Fitter), Royal Forest Kitchens (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Keith Jones Plumbing & Heating Services Ltd (Plumbers), M D Cowles (Plumbers), Ernest Heal & Sons Construction Ltd (Builder), John James Furnishing (Carpet Fitter), Raymond's Stores (Carpet Fitter), K J Davies Building Surveyor (Building Surveyor), Roger Davey Electrical Ltd (Electronic Shop) and Ja Perrett (Plasterers).

GL16 8JJ 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 8JJ has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Coalway Junior School, Ellwood Primary School, Clearwell Church of England Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include The Dean Academy, Royal Forest of Dean College, Lakers School. Then there are others like Heart of the Forest Community Special School, Haberdashers' Monmouth School For Girls, Monmouth School.