Newent & Taynton, Forest of Dean
Key facts
Newent & Taynton is a UK electoral ward in Forest of Dean. Newent & Taynton is a rural market town with solid everyday amenities for a place its size.
About Newent & Taynton
Newent & Taynton is a rural market town with solid everyday amenities for a place its size. You'll find a post office, several cafés and pubs, sports centres and playgrounds all within reach.
House prices here are the most affordable in the area. Terraces average £228,600, flats come in at £115,500, and detached homes sit at £396,900 — considerably cheaper than neighbouring villages.
Most schools are rated Good, and the air quality is excellent thanks to the surrounding farmland. Crime rates stay below the national average too.
The main drawback is public transport — it's limited, so you'll really need a car. That said, the A417 and B4215 give you easy access to Gloucester and the M50.
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