Railway Cottages, Parkend, Lydney
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL15 4JD.
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At a glance
2 property sales on Railway Cottages, Parkend, Lydney have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 10 Feb 2022. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £220,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Railway Cottages compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Railway Cottages has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL15 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 2 | £220,500 | 10 Feb 2022 |
Sold prices on Railway Cottages
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2, Railway Cottages GL15 4JD | 10 Feb 2022 | £260,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Railway Cottages GL15 4JD | 31 Oct 2017 | £181,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Railway Cottages | £181,000 (Oct 2017) → £260,000 (Feb 2022) | +44% over 4 yrs |
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Schools near Railway Cottages
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parkend Primary School 68 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 0.4 mi |
| Pillowell Community Primary School 73 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Requires improvement Report | 1.1 mi |
| Bream Church of England Primary School 186 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Yorkley Primary School 177 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ellwood Primary School 139 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Coalway Primary School 193 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Good Report | 2.4 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Train, tram & metro stations
- Lydney station 3.9 mi · 1 hr 18 min walk
- Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) 0.1 mi · 2 min walk
Nearest bus stops
- The Fountain (opp, By Railway Cottages) 1 min walk
- The Fountain (by, Opposite Railway Cottages) 1 min walk
- Old Station (opp, New Road) 1 min walk
- Old Station (by, New Road) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Yorkley Health Centre(Wg)
Bailey Hill, Yorkley, Lydney · 1.5 mi - Lydney Practice
The Health Centre, Albert Street, Lydney · 3.0 mi - Severnbank Surgery
Tutnalls Street, Lydney · 3.3 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Bream · 1.7 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Eskimarket Coalway · 2.3 mi
- Spar Spar - Coleford · 2.8 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op The Marshes Coleford · 3.0 mi
Pharmacies
- Boots · 1.3 mi
Dentists
- Willow Tree Dental Practice · 2.9 mi
- Community Dental Service · 3.0 mi
- Hylton Court (dental Surgery) · 3.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 5 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 7 of 10 |
| Employment | 7 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 5 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 8 of 10 |
| Crime | 7 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 5.8% | 17.1% |
| Households | 804 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.5% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 28.3% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,870 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 63% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 97% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 92% |
Share of homes across Forest of Dean with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around Railway Cottages
Ethnic group
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 98.9% | 97.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.4% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.1% | 0.3% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.1% | 0.4% |
Religion
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.3% | 50.6% |
| No religion | 40.5% | 41.6% |
| Not answered | 5.9% | 6.4% |
| Other religion | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Muslim | 0.2% | 0.3% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.6% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 4.4% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 31.8% | 28.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 17.3% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 16.1% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 14.1% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 10.2% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 7.6% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 2.9% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 47.7% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 34.5% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 13% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.5% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.3% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 40.1% | 33.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33.8% | 37.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 20.8% | 16.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.2% | 12.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Forest of Dean.
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Forest of Dean Band D is £2,443 a year (Band A £1,629). See every band.
Estate agents near Railway Cottages
- Dean Properties 2.9 mi
- Bidmead Cook 3.1 mi
- Kevin J Toombs 3.1 mi
- Steve Gooch 3.1 mi
- Dean Estate Agents 3.1 mi
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