Property profile

4 The Merrin

GL17 0BU

Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook

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Map showing 4, The Merrin, Mitcheldean

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£125,000

An indicative model estimate, not a survey or formal valuation.

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £204 per sq ft
£249 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£46 per sq ft (+22%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook
£160,000Estimate vs local median: −£36,000 (−22%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / End-Terrace
Construction period2003-2006
Floor area46 m² / 499 sq ft
Rooms2 habitable / 2 heated
Floor level1st
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection09 Oct 2009

Sales history

No recorded sales for this property in HM Land Registry data.

Local market

Property prices in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook

Median price£243,750
Price per sq ft£262
Sales (last 12 months)94
Typical range (middle 50%)£211K – £329K

Based on 94 recent sales, the median property price is £243,750 (about £262 per square foot) in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £105,000 up to £665,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached32£347,500£265
Semi-Detached50£224,250£264
Terraced12£217,500£251

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205,000£158,750£182,500
2017£240,000£159,975£178,000
2018£285,000£173,150£158,500
2019£277,500£175,000£194,500
2020£305,000£197,000£179,500
2021£322,500£217,500£184,000
2022£350,000£237,000£220,000
2023£445,000£260,000£225,500
2024£345,000£235,000£195,000
2025£366,250£226,000£216,000
2026£290,000£235,000£182,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£202£193£163
2017£209£195£165
2018£236£206£181
2019£227£201£178
2020£257£212£204
2021£259£228£200
2022£279£261£249
2023£311£234£235
2024£301£255£233
2025£265£267£219
2026£270£274£253
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL17 0BU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL17 0BU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Apr 2025Lamb Inn, New Road, Mitcheldean, GL17 0BXOtherFreehold£175,000
26 Jun 20268, Colchester Close, Mitcheldean, GL17 0JSDetachedFreehold£300,000
04 Jun 202525, Colchester Close, Mitcheldean, GL17 0JSSemi-DetachedFreehold£190,000
27 Feb 2026Anfield House, Silver Street, Mitcheldean, GL17 0BYDetachedFreehold£225,000
29 Aug 20257, Nourse Place, Mitcheldean, GL17 0JUSemi-DetachedFreehold£235,000

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Area insights for GL17 0BU

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Overview

Postcode GL17 0BU is located in a rural town, within the Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 47.4 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 44% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean is £49,534 per year. The nearest station is Lydney, about 10.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
47
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
9.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 14,307 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 44% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean has an average crime rate, with approximately 47.4 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

9.8%

Approximately 9.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income per household in Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean is £49,534 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 118 ft away from GL17 0BU.

Flood risk

No risk

Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean near GL17 0BU has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lydney located about 10.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
445
Population density
610.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
20.9(-37%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.68(+19%)
Other theft
7.23(+28%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.43(-1%)
Shoplifting
4.82(-27%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
420
94.59%
Other White
15
3.38%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.45%
White and Black African (mixed)
2
0.45%
Caribbean
1
0.23%
Total population: 444

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
88
24.11%
Level 3 (A level)
80
21.92%
No qualifications
57
15.62%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
54
14.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
45
12.33%
Total 16+ residents: 365

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
33.15%
Owns with a mortgage
59
32.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
23
12.5%
Shared ownership
20
10.87%
Other social rented
18
9.78%
Total households: 184

Schools

In the GL17 0BU postcode area, located within Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL17 0BU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryMitcheldean Endowed Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school

Good

0.3 miSecondaryDene Magna SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

2 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL17 0BU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL17 0BU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOne StopNew Road, Forest of Dean, GL17 0BXWalking directions to One Stop
0.2 miYour Coop FoodHigh Street, Mitcheldean, GL17 0HNWalking directions to Your Coop Food