The Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean area lies in the northern part of the Forest of Dean, surrounded by woodland and rolling hills. Mitcheldean is a small town with a mix of residential and industrial areas, historically known for its manufacturing heritage. Drybrook and Ruardean are nearby villages, both offering a quieter pace of life with access to local amenities and countryside walks. The area benefits from proximity to the Forest of Dean’s trails and natural attractions.
Ruardean sits on a hill with views over the Wye Valley, while Drybrook is closer to the forest’s western edge. The region has strong community ties, with local events and traditional pubs. Transport links connect the area to Gloucester and Ross-on-Wye, making it accessible while retaining a rural feel. The landscape is characterised by mixed woodland and farmland, with opportunities for outdoor activities like cycling and hiking.
On average Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 59 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 10.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean is £41,500 per year. There are 5 schools in Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean: 4 primary (0 Outstanding and 3 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
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