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GL16 8BD

Lords Hill Active UK Postcode
Lords Hill,Forest of Dean·South West·England
Other postcodes on Lords Hill:GL16 8BG
Forest of Dean 51.7933°N, 2.6155°W
39
39/100Overall Score
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Neighborhood Livability for GL16 8BD

Schools, recorded crime, noise, air quality and connections for families, from official open data.

Safety Score
—

Not available

School Ratings
2 of 2

inspected schools nearby rated Good or better

Noise (Defra)
—

Not measured here

Air Quality Index
11

Good (Defra modelled background)

Top Nearby Schools & Performance

Official DfE performance tables, Ofsted grades, and admission demand

Coalway Primary School
Phase:Primary
Distance:0.58 mi
Coalway Community Infant School
Phase:primary
Distance:0.58 mi
St John's C of E Academy
Phase:Primary
Distance:0.64 mi

Noise Pollution & Airport Flight Paths

Defra Strategic Noise Mapping (Agglomerations & Major Transport)

Data Unavailable Tranquillity Unrated
Road Traffic Noise (Day)
Unmeasured
Night: Unmeasured
Railway Noise (Lden)
Unmeasured
Outside mapped rail corridor
Nearest licensed airport
Gloucestershire Airport
32.8 km in a straight line (EGBJ)
Flight Path Impact
Unavailable
CAA corridors unmeasured
Data Limitation: Official Defra noise mapping data has not been ingested for this location.

Street Crime & Safety

Police.uk street-level records

Recorded crime data is not available for this neighbourhood.

Source: Police.ukNot available

Commute & Connectivity

Transit links and digital infrastructure

Transport data is not available.

Broadband (Ofcom): fastest Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% gigabit-capable

Data quality: Mixed confidence

11 official/live sections, 3 fallback sections, 4 missing or limited sections. Generated 12 Nov 2026, 17:57.

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Crime: availableAmenities: availableStorm overflows: missingBathing water: missingProtected sites (SSSI): missingLandfill: missingPlanning: available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Official open-data answers about safety, schools, connectivity, and living in GL16 8BD.

Is GL16 8BD a good place to live?

GL16 8BD in Forest of Dean scores 38.7/100 overall in the Postcodewise area report, which combines safety, schools, transport, housing, demographics, environment and connectivity from official open data.

What is the crime rate in GL16 8BD?

The GL16 8BD report shows recent police-recorded crime levels and trends in Forest of Dean, sourced from Police.uk street-level data.

What schools are near GL16 8BD?

The GL16 8BD schools report lists nearby primary and secondary schools with Ofsted-linked ratings and distances.

How well connected is GL16 8BD?

The GL16 8BD report covers nearby transport links, broadband speeds and mobile coverage for the area.

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