Property profile

Hillcroft Flat 2Springfields

GL17 9BW

Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook

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Map showing Hillcroft Flat 2, Springfields, Drybrook

Property Price
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Estimated sale price

£135,000

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

This property vs market

Price per sq ftLocal median £204 per sq ft
£317 per sq ftEstimate vs local median: +£114 per sq ft (+56%)
Local sold pricesMedian for flats in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook
£160,000Estimate vs local median: −£27,000 (−17%)
How this estimate is calculated

Area360's automated valuation uses available property details, recorded sales and local market data to estimate a sale price. This automated estimate is a guide, not a survey, mortgage valuation or formal valuation. See the valuation methodology and limitations.

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Property facts

Property typeFlat / Detached
Construction period1996-2002
Floor area39 m² / 420 sq ft
Rooms3 habitable / 3 heated
Floor level3
EPC ratingD
EPC inspection29 Oct 2018

Sales history

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

Local market

Property prices in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook

Median price: £242,500
Price per sq ft: £262
Sales (last 12 months): 89
Typical range (middle 50%): £215K – £330K

Based on 89 recent sales, the median property price is £242,500 (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
Detached31£350,000£265
Semi-Detached46£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 2 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL17 9BW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL17 9BW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
28 Nov 2025Twin Tower, Hawthorns, Drybrook, GL17 9BSDetachedFreehold£275,000
18 Jul 2025Chapel House, Hawthorns, Drybrook, GL17 9BSDetachedFreehold£300,000

Other properties at this postcode

AddressTenureFloor areaLast sale
Oakfield Cottage, Springfields, DrybrookFreehold175 m²£515,000 (2021)
Poachers Lodge, Springfields, DrybrookFreehold138 m²£500,000 (2020)
Serenity House, Springfields, DrybrookFreehold187 m²£455,000 (2023)
White Lodge, Springfields, DrybrookFreehold142 m²£355,000 (2017)

Area insights for GL17 9BW

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Overview

Postcode GL17 9BW is located in an urban city, within the Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook area of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 61.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 28% 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 median sale price in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook is £242,500 (around £262 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £215,000 and £330,000. The nearest station is Lydney, about 10.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
61
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,985 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean has an average crime rate, with approximately 61.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% 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

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL17 9BW.

Flood risk

No risk

Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean near GL17 9BW 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 10.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
428
Population density
333.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.57(+10%)
Anti-social behaviour
26.5(+78%)
Public order
6.36(-3%)
Other crime
5.3(+221%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.3(-18%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
412
96.04%
Indian
5
1.17%
Other White
4
0.93%
Other Asian
2
0.47%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.47%
Total population: 429

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
92
25.14%
Level 4+ (Degree)
92
25.14%
Level 3 (A level)
61
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
59
16.12%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
43
11.75%
Total 16+ residents: 366

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
83
50%
Owns with a mortgage
52
31.33%
Other social rented
17
10.24%
Private landlord or letting agency
10
6.02%
Other forms of private rent
3
1.81%
Total households: 166

Schools

In the GL17 9BW postcode area, located within Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL17 9BW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryDrybrook Primary SchoolAcademy sponsor led

N/A

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby