The street is publicly maintained which means that the road is adopted and Gloucestershire is responsible for the repair and upkeep of the highway.
The street is located within the Forest of Dean Council's jurisdiction. They provide various services, like refuse collection, and manage council tax collection. It's situated in the South West region of the UK.
It is located within the county of , situated in the South West region of the UK. It's 111.11 miles West from central London., 19.1 miles North from Bristol, 20.39 miles South West from Gloucester and 22.75 miles South from Hereford.
THE COMMON is within the Post Town of LYDNEY
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Map of The Common
| Street Crime (updated 02/11/2024) | ||
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| Location Note | Central Point of Street - Not Actual Location | |
| MSOA Info | For MSOAs E02004635, E02004631 (Statistical Neighbourhood) | |
| Click Hint | Click on a Circle for a detailed breakdown below map. | |
| Crime Levels |
Green = Very Low Yellow = Low Orange = High Red = Very High |
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Postcodes for The Common |
| Walking Distances | ||
| Distance Info | Green Circle = 10 Minutes Walk (800 metres) | |
Street Crime Data accessed from data.police.uk on 06/10/2024.
Budget Friendly Hotels near The Common
| Budget Hotel Name | Distance (miles) |
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1: Name:Travelodge Bristol Severn View M48 Address: Moto Service Area, M48 Motorway, Severn Bridge, Bristol, BS35 4BH Telephone: 0871 984 6052 Visit Hotel Page |
8.61 |
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2: Name:Premier Inn Bristol Alveston Address: Thornbury Road Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
10.95 |
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3: Name:Days Inn Michaelwood M5 Address: J13/14 M5 Northbound, Lowerwick, Dursley Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
11.00 |
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4: Name:Days Inn Magor Address: Magor Motorway Services M4 Telephone: Visit Hotel Page |
12.06 |
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5: Name:Travelodge Bristol Cribbs Causeway Address: Cribbs Causeway, Patchway, Bristol, BS10 7TL Telephone: 0871 984 6222 Visit Hotel Page |
14.00 |
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 | Neighbourhood Policing |
| Police Force: Gloucestershire |
| Find a Local Neighbourhood Watch Scheme |
Location Details
| The Common | |
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| Latitude | 51.726417 |
| Longitude | -2.664658 |
| OS Easting (X): | 354097 |
| OS Northing (Y): | 203337 |
| OS Grid Reference: | SO541033 |
Sunset and Sunrise times
| Sunrise | 07:56 |
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| Sunset | 16:04 |
Latest Weather Conditions
| Observed at Weather Station: | Hereford 3 December 2024 at 14:00 (25.31 miles away) |
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| Current Weather: | Sunny day |
| Temperature and Humidity: | 5.7°C (90.6%) |
| Wind Direction and Speed: | E (2 mph) |
Population Statistics
| ONS Area Code | E00113092, E00113178 & E00113181 |
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| ONS Area Name | Established Farming Communities & Older Farming Communities |
| Average Age | 47.29 & 46.86 |
| Area Population | 1690.00 & 1822.00 |
| Male Population | 821.00 & 897.00 (49%) |
| Female Population | 869.00 & 925.00 (51%) |
| Benefit Claimants | 16 & 10 (1%) |
| LSOA Code: | E01022248 &E01022263 |
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| LSOA Name: | Forest of Dean 010A &Forest of Dean 006C |
| SOA Code: | 2b |
| SOA Name: | |
| MSOA Code: | E02004635 &E02004631 |
| MSOA Name: | Forest of Dean 010 &Forest of Dean 006 |
Nearest Supermarkets
| Tesco Coleford Gloucester Express |
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| 25 High St, Coleford, GL16 8HD |
| 0345 026 9324 |
| Distance: 4.99 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Coleford Gloucester Express |
| Tesco Lydney High St Superstore |
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| High St, Lydney, GL15 5DN |
| 0345 677 9443 |
| Distance: 5.54 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Lydney High St Superstore |
| Tesco Chepstow Superstore |
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| Station Rd, Chepstow, NP16 5PB |
| 0345 677 9152 |
| Distance: 5.9 Miles |
| Directions to Tesco Chepstow Superstore |
| Waitrose Monmouth |
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| 110-114 Monnow Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire, NP25 3EQ |
| 01600 772552 |
| Distance: 6.21 Miles |
| Directions to Waitrose Monmouth |
Telephone Information
| Area Code |
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| Area Code: 01594 - Lydney |
| Area Code: 01291 - Chepstow |
| Area Code: 01600 - Monmouth |
Local Government
| Local Council Details |
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| Within the area of Forest of Dean |
| Visit the Council's Website |
| Council Offices, High Street, Coleford, Gloucestershire &GL16 8HG |
| Send email |
| Telephone Number: 01594 810 000 |
| Local Member of Parliament |
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| Within the Westminster Parliamentary Constituency of Forest of Dean |
| The Member of Parliament is Matt Bishop |
| Details for the MP Matt Bishop on parliament.uk |
| Details for the MP Matt Bishop on theyworkforyou.com |
| In the 2024 General Election Matt Bishop won with a majority of 278 the result was Lab gain from Con. The total electorate was 72,857 |
| Wards, Parish Councils and County Councils |
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| Ward: St. Briavels Ward |
| Parish: Hewelsfield and Brockweir & St. Briavels Parish Council |
| Ceremonial County: |
Nearest Schools
England Primary Schools
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School
Address: St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School, High Street, St Briavel's, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 6TD
Distance: 1.20 miles
Contact: 01594530428
Nearest Hospitals
| Lydney & District Hospital |
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| Address: Grove Road, Lydney, GL15 5JE, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 421 8722 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 8.79 (miles) |
| Directions from to Lydney & District Hospital |
| Dilke Memorial Hospital |
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| Address: Speech House Road, Cinderford, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Care Services NHS Trust |
| Telephone: 0300 421 8640 |
| Visit Hospital Website |
| Distance: 13.71 (miles) |
| Directions from to Dilke Memorial Hospital |
| Berkeley Hospital |
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| Address: Marybrook Street, Berkeley, GL13 9AD, |
| NHS Sector |
| Gloucestershire Care Services Cic |
| Distance: 14.7 (miles) |
| Directions from to Berkeley Hospital |
Nearest Dentists
Dentists
ROCK CASTLE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 32 NEWLAND STREET, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8AL
Distance: 4.93 miles
Contact: :
WILLOW TREE DENTAL PRACTICE
Address: 2-3 PYART COURT, COLEFORD, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8RG
Distance: 5.00 miles
Contact: :
IAN STORRAR DENTAL SURGEON
Address: THE COACH HOUSE, VICTORIA ROAD, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5DG
Distance: 5.63 miles
Contact: :
DENTAL SURGERY
Address: HILL STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5HH
Distance: 5.70 miles
Contact: :
HYLTON COURT (DENTAL SURGERY)
Address: HYLTON COURT SHOPPING CENTRE, 1B NEWERNE STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5RF
Distance: 5.76 miles
Contact: :
COMMUNITY DENTAL SERVICE
Address: THE HEALTH CENTRE, ALBERT STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5NQ
Distance: 5.77 miles
Contact: :
Nearest GP Surgeries
Doctors
WYE VALLEY PRACTICE
Address: WYE VALLEY PRACTICE, SMITHVILLE CLOSE, ST. BRIAVEL'S, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6TN
Distance: 1.51 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 530334
WYE DEAN PRACTICE
Address: OLD POLICE STATION, TINTERN, CHEPSTOW, GWENT, NP16 6SE
Distance: 2.03 miles
Contact: tel: 01291 689355
BREAM SURGERY
Address: BEECH WAY, BREAM, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6NB
Distance: 4.29 miles
Contact: :
BRUNSTON PRACTICE
Address: CINDERHILL, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8HJ
Distance: 4.85 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 833255
BRUNSTON PRACTICE - COVID LOCAL VACCINATION SERVICE
Address: CINDERHILL, COLEFORD, GL16 8HJ
Distance: 4.85 miles
Contact: :
COLEFORD FAMILY DOCTORS
Address: RAILWAY DRIVE, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8RH
Distance: 4.96 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 838108
Nearest Dispensing Chemists
Pharmacies
BOOTS
Address: 1 HIGH STREET, BREAM, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 6JS
Distance: 4.29 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 562271
COLEFORD PHARMACY
Address: 9-10 PYART COURT, RAILWAY DRIVE, COLEFORD, GL16 8RG
Distance: 5.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 832151
DAY LEWIS CHEMISTS LTD
Address: 14 PYART COURT, STAUNTON, COLEFORD, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL16 8RG
Distance: 5.00 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 836835
LYDNEY PHARMACY
Address: 33 NEWERNE STREET, LYDNEY, GLOUCESTERSHIRE, GL15 5RB
Distance: 5.76 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 843443
FOREST PHARMACY
Address: 41-43 NEWERNE STREET, LYDNEY, GL15 5RA
Distance: 5.79 miles
Contact: tel: 01594 842847
BOOTS
Address: 17 HIGH STREET, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5LQ
Distance: 5.89 miles
Contact: tel: 01291 622042
Nearest Opticians
Opticians
Transport
Nearest Rail Stations
Lydney Station is 5.77 miles away.
Address: Lydney station, Station Road, Lydney, Gloucestershire, GL15 5EW
Lydney is situated on the Gloucester to Newport line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Lydney Station is an unstaffed station.
Chepstow Station is 5.97 miles away.
Address: Chepstow station, Station Road, Chepstow, Monmouthshire, NP16 5PD
Chepstow is situated on the Gloucester to Newport line and is managed by Transport for Wales.
Chepstow Station is staffed on a part time basis.