Area Guide For GL17 9XD

When it comes to housing in the GL17 9XD area, the number of houses Owned (no mortgage) are 168, while those Owned (with mortgage) are 94. There are around 41 Shared ownership properties, 13 Local Authority rented, 23 Housing Association rented and around 42 are Private rented.

According to our area research, you can expect to find around 74 Senior management/Professionals in the area and about 93 Junior managment/Professionals. Moreover, 126 people are Small business/Self-employed, while 88 are employed in Routine occupation and 100 are engaged in Semi-routine occupations. The number of Unemployed people on the other hand is only 59.

In GL17 9XD area, Couple with children amount to 68 while Couple without children amount to 124. The neighbourhood also has around 50 Single parent families.

Our area research further shows that the most popular activity for residents is cinema, with 75 votes. Around 119 people are DIY enthusiasts, 107 people are interested in eating out, 100 like exercise, 79 are into football and 127 are fond of gardening. 101 people also like music while 121 are into traveling.

The Daily Express is the most subscribed (159) newspaper in the area, followed by The Daily Mail (143), Daily Telegraph (138), Daily Mirror (93), The Sun (80), The Times (79), The Guardian (54) and The Independent (44).

Some of the nearest services available in GL17 9XD are Bryn Powell the Plan Man (Architectural Service), Kitchen Inspirations Ltd (Kitchen Designers & Installers), Morgan Wright (Builder), Woodgate Joinery (Carpenters & Joiners), I M Gray Plumbing & Heating (Plumbers), Smile Designs & Fitters (Kitchen Designers & Installers), J J Hale Building Contractors (Builder), H T Kettle Building Ltd (Builder), Seal Glass Ltd (Window Replacement & Glaziers), R G Kirk (Builder), Steve's Domestic Appliance Repairs (Appliance Repairs), Pine & Oak Centre (Furniture Stores), Recarpet Ltd (Carpet Fitter), G & D Building Services (Builder), Lustre & Lights Ltd (Electronic Shop), F M Electronics Ltd (Security systems), Boseley Plumbers (Plumbers), J W Blinds (Curtain Supplier), S Davies (Plasterers), Derene Designs Interiors (Interior Designers), Cartwright Windows (Double Glazing Installer), Flexible Lining Products Ltd (Builder), Beard & Tandy (Builder), Lewis Ingleby Design (Interior Designers), Forest Drains (Drainage Contractor), P J Drinkwater (Builder), C P Glazing & Windows Ltd (Double Glazing Installer), Dean Lawson Property Services (Plumbers), Bernard Jan Whiting (Carpenters & Joiners) and A A Kear Electrical Services (Electronic Shop).

GL17 9XD 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. GL17 9XD has many primary, secondary and private schools to choose from including primary schools like Woodside Primary School, Ruardean Church of England Primary School, Drybrook Primary School. Some of the secondary schools include Dene Magna School, Forest E-ACT Academy, Royal Forest of Dean College. Then there are others like Heart of the Forest Community Special School, Haberdashers' Monmouth School For Girls, Monmouth School.