What are house prices in Coleford?

Based on 147 recent sales, the median price is £267,000; see the 10-year chart for trends.

What are prices by property type in Coleford?

Latest medians: Detached £335,498, Semi-detached £253,000, Terraced £187,250, Flats £95,500.

What's the average income in Coleford?

Average resident income is about £38,900 per year.

How many households are in Coleford?

There are 4,865 households in Coleford

How much social housing is near Coleford?

About 17.0% across the Coleford area.

How safe is Coleford?

Crime level in Coleford is moderate with about 75 crimes per 1,000 residents.

How deprived is Coleford?

Deprivation score 6/10 (rank 14093 of 32844 in country).

What home types are most common in Coleford?

Housing mix: detached 38.4%, semi-detached 37.5%.

What's the Coleford population and density?

Coleford population is 10,854 with density 993.8 per km².

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Q: What schools in Coleford and how are they rated?

There are 4 schools in Coleford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good)

England / South West / Forest of Dean / Coleford

About

Coleford is a market town in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire. It serves as a commercial and administrative hub for the surrounding area. The town is surrounded by woodland and sits near the River Wye, offering easy access to outdoor activities like hiking and cycling. Coleford has a mix of independent shops, cafes, and local businesses, along with essential amenities such as schools and healthcare facilities.

The area has historical ties to the iron and coal industries, with remnants of its industrial past still visible. Nearby attractions include Puzzlewood, a scenic woodland with ancient trees, and Clearwell Caves, a network of underground mines. Coleford hosts regular markets and events, reflecting its role as a gathering place for the community. The town provides a balance of rural charm and practical convenience.

Area overview

On average Coleford has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 75 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Coleford is £38,900 per year. There are 4 schools in Coleford: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good).

Crime rate

5/10

Crimes per 1k residents

Deprivation level

6/10

Income level

2/10

Social housing

17%

Connectivity

N/A

Area Profile

Coleford Population

10,854

Population density

993.8 per km²

Demographics

British

10,534

97.05%

Other White

122

1.12%

Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups

0.22%

Other Asian

0.2%

Chinese

0.19%

Total population: 10,854

Housing

Owns outright

2,007

41.26%

Owns with a mortgage

1,274

26.19%

Other social rented

723

14.86%

Private landlord or letting agency

588

12.09%

Social rents from council

151

3.1%

Total households: 4,864

Property prices in Coleford

Based on 147 recent sales, the median property price is £267,000 in Coleford area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £570,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Type	Sales	Median	5th percentile	25th percentile (Lower quartile)	75th percentile (Upper quartile)	95th percentile
Detached	60	£335,498	£224,250	£295,000	£420,450	£525,250
Flats	12	£95,500	£76,650	£86,375	£165,750	£180,000
Semi-Detached	49	£253,000	£180,000	£215,000	£289,000	£344,000
Terraced	26	£187,250	£144,000	£168,875	£217,500	£253,750

10 years price trend in Coleford

All postcodes in Coleford

GL168AF

Market Place

GL168AP

Bank Street

GL168BP

Wynols Hill Lane

GL168DW

Staunton Road

GL168EB

Staunton Road

GL168EP

Buchanan Close

GL168FE

Lord's Hill

GL168QB

Lambsquay Road

GL169SE

High Street

GL167BS

Campbell Road

GL167BW

Campbell Road

GL167QY

Chapel Road

GL167QZ

Darren Road

GL167RF

The Crescent

GL168BS

Langetts Road

GL168DS

Bowen's Hill Road

GL168RJ

Fairways Avenue

GL168RT

Lord's Hill

GL167LE

Ellwood Road

GL167PR

Clover Close

GL167QB

Poolway Road

GL167QP

Hillcrest Road

GL168AL

Newland Street

GL168AY

Coombs Road

GL168JB

Perrygrove Road

GL167ED

Ambrose Lane

GL167EX

Woodville Avenue

GL167JR

Parkend Walk

GL167RP

Holcot Close

GL167RT

School Close

GL167SS

Lower Lane

GL168EL

Sunny Bank

GL168QP

Scowles Road

GL168TR

Market Place

GL168RB

Forest Patch

GL168RN

Roman Way

GL168RU

Cupola Close

GL167AG

Belmont Lane

GL167DA

Buckstone Close

GL167HF

Crown Meadow

GL167JA

New Road

GL167JQ

Coleford

GL167JX

Coleford

GL167NQ

Owls Eye Close

GL167RY

Seymour Close

GL168AN

Bowen's Hill

GL168AR

St John's Street

GL168BJ

Lord's Hill

GL168EF

Crescent Close

GL168EU

Bircham Drive

GL168EW

Meads Close

GL168FG

Coleford

GL167JT

Monmouth Road

GL167AA

Bath Place

GL167BD

The Horsepool

GL167DP

Spruce Road

GL167HL

Coalway Road

GL167LR

Parkend Road

GL168DA

Parkside

GL168DR

Victoria Road

GL168DX

Angel Field

GL168HN

Centurions Walk

GL168QU

Marians Lane

GL168RP

Fairways Avenue

GL167HG

Coalway Road

GL167HN

Edenwall

GL167RL

Coleford

GL167SA

Cyril Hart Way

GL168DG

Poolway Rise

GL168GA

Astridge Close

GL168HA

High Street

GL168HQ

Cinder Hill

GL168NB

Newland Street

GL168RZ

Lambsquay Road

GL167DX

Stafford Close

GL168DD

Newland Street

GL168FD

Copper Beech Close

GL168PR

Tufthorn Avenue

GL168QJ

Marians Lane

GL168BE

Lord's Hill

GL167DJ

The Close

GL167LH

Tufthorn Road

GL167LP

Coleford

GL168AX

Grove Crescent

GL168AZ

Grove Crescent

GL168DY

Albert Road

GL168HW

High Nash

GL167QF

Coleford

GL167QW

Monmouth Road

GL167BL

Barn Hill Road

GL167BU

Howard Road

GL167HJ

Holcot Road

GL167JZ

Forsdene Walk

GL167RA

Wynols Road

GL167RB

Crow Ash Road

GL167RU

Birch Park

GL168EA

Staunton Road

GL168EZ

Inwood Drive

GL168NS

Scowles Road

GL168PJ

Stepbridge Road

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.

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