Property profile

5 Bircham Drive

Map showing 5, Bircham Drive, Coleford

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Estimated sale price

£365,000

Detached sold in Coleford

The box shows the middle 50% of detached sale prices, the whiskers show the 5th to 95th percentile, and the marker shows this property's estimated price.

Half of similar homes sold within the box; most sold within the wider line.

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

This property vs market

Last sold05 Nov 2020
£275,000Change since last sale: +£91,000 (+33%)
Annualised change
+5.0% per yearForest of Dean annualised change (detached) since 2020: +3.0% per yearThis property's value grew faster than the market
Price per sq ftLocal median £296 per sq ft
£272 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: −£23 per sq ft (−7.9%)
Local sold pricesMedian for detached in Coleford
£375,000Estimate vs local median: −£9,000 (−2.3%)
How this estimate is calculated

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Property facts

Property typeHouse / Detached
TenureFreehold
Floor area125 m² / 1,345 sq ft
EPC ratingB
EPC inspection20 Apr 2017

Sales history

DatePriceChange
05 Nov 2020£275,000+4%
28 Apr 2017£265,000-

Local market

Property prices in Coleford

Median price£235,000
Price per sq ft£286
Sales (last 12 months)103
Typical range (middle 50%)£181K – £315K

Based on 103 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £286 per square foot) in Coleford area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,000 up to £575,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Coleford over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached35£375,000£296
Semi-Detached33£220,000£294
Terraced21£188,000£280
Flats14£125,500£222

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Coleford

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coleford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£257,500£106,750£153,000£109,000
2017£275,000£72,750£162,000£135,250
2018£275,000£93,000£170,000£151,250
2019£271,500£82,000£170,975£147,000
2020£297,500£113,000£181,500£161,375
2021£306,500£104,000£217,500£166,000
2022£325,995£102,000£235,500£209,000
2023£350,000£111,000£259,500£184,000
2024£335,995£93,000£238,750£180,000
2025£388,500£125,500£236,500£192,000
2026£340,000£92,000£235,000£206,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Coleford.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coleford.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£205£159£191£167
2017£202£152£209£190
2018£222£176£227£244
2019£238£193£244£231
2020£240£187£231£229
2021£252£199£249£252
2022£302£231£283£265
2023£304£182£271£288
2024£309£247£298£291
2025£305£232£292£277
2026£298£219£294£282
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Coleford.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Coleford in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 23 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL16 8EU.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL16 8EU
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
01 Sept 202511, Bircham Drive, Coleford, GL16 8EUDetachedFreehold£430,000
29 May 202512, Bircham Drive, Coleford, GL16 8EUDetachedFreehold£387,000
30 Apr 202630, Cadora Way, Coleford, GL16 8ETTerracedFreehold£238,000
24 Jun 20264, Caudwell Close, Coleford, GL16 8EYDetachedFreehold£340,000
29 Apr 202618, Caudwell Close, Coleford, GL16 8EYDetachedFreehold£410,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
1, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold128 m²£275,000 (2017)
2, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold128 m²£265,000 (2016)
3, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold125 m²£267,000 (2017)
4, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold134 m²£260,000 (2016)
6, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold134 m²£320,000 (2021)
7, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold143 m²£333,000 (2021)
8, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold143 m²£295,000 (2017)
9, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold132 m²£280,000 (2021)
10, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold132 m²£268,000 (2019)
11, Bircham Drive, ColefordFreehold132 m²£430,000 (2025)

Area insights for GL16 8EU

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Overview

Postcode GL16 8EU is located in a rural hamlet, within the Coleford ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Coleford area. It has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 53.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 37% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Coleford is £43,266 per year. The nearest station is Lydney, about 7 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
54
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
8.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Coleford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,928 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 42% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

5/10

Coleford has an average crime rate, with approximately 53.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

8.7%

Approximately 8.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 18.0% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Coleford is £43,266 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL16 8EU.

Flood risk

No risk

Coleford near GL16 8EU 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 7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
403
Population density
102.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
26.34(-21%)
Anti-social behaviour
20.31(+36%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.98(+69%)
Other theft
6.04(+7%)
Public order
2.74(-58%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
390
96.53%
Other White
10
2.48%
Irish
4
0.99%
Total population: 404

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
127
37.46%
Level 3 (A level)
70
20.65%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
46
13.57%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
42
12.39%
No qualifications
31
9.14%
Total 16+ residents: 339

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
72
41.86%
Owns with a mortgage
57
33.14%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
10.47%
Other social rented
13
7.56%
Other forms of private rent
7
4.07%
Total households: 172

Schools

In the GL16 8EU postcode area, located within Coleford, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL16 8EU
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimarySt John's C of E AcademyAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL16 8EU

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL16 8EU
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.4 miTesco ExpressHigh Street, Forest of Dean, GL16 8HAWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.5 miThe Co-operative FoodLord's Hill, Forest of Dean, GL16 8BDWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.5 miLidlOld Station Way, Forest of Dean, GL16 8SHWalking directions to Lidl