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Housing in GL15 6HF

What the homes in GL15 6HF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley
Council
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,549 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (48.7%). Flats make up 5%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

GL15 6HFEngland
Detached48.7%22.9%
Semi-detached31.5%31.5%
Terraced14.9%23%
Purpose-built flat1.2%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house1%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.8%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

77% of households in the GL15 6HF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 16.4% of households, below the England figure of 20.5%. 45.9% own outright and 31.1% with a mortgage.

GL15 6HF
77%
16%
England
  • Owned77%61.3%
  • Shared ownership0.9%1%
  • Private rented16.4%20.5%
  • Social rented5.7%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

GL15 6HFEngland
Owned outright45.9%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan31.1%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent13.7%18.2%
Other private rented2.8%2.2%
From the council1.2%8.3%
From a housing association4.5%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 25.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

GL15 6HFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple without children (20.3%). 23.4% of households include dependent children.

GL15 6HFEngland
Living alone, under 6613.6%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.9%12.8%
Couple, no children20.3%16.8%
Couple with dependent children18.3%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children8.6%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children5.1%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children4.6%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.1%9.2%
Sharers and other households3.5%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Forest of Dean

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Forest of Dean (August 2026, −0.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Forest of DeanEngland
All homes£828£1,459
One bedroom£594£1,195
Two bedrooms£800£1,335
Three bedrooms£960£1,489
Four or more£1,450£2,161
Detached£1,121£1,640
Semi-detached£911£1,449
Terraced£831£1,435
Flat or maisonette£622£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around GL15 6HF (Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley) (about 1,549 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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