Postcode GL14 2BD is located in a rural town, within the Newnham ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Cinderford area. It has high deprivation and low crime levels, with around 31.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 63% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Cinderford is £43,140 per year. The nearest station is Lydney, about 7.4 miles away. There are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.
Cinderford has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 13,408 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 41% most deprived areas in England.
Cinderford has a low crime rate, with approximately 31.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 27.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 17.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Cinderford is £43,140 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 181 ft away from GL14 2BD.
Cinderford near GL14 2BD has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lydney located about 7.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £293,100 (about £302 per square foot) in Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £850,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 22 | £490,000 | £333 |
| Terraced | 16 | £271,500 | £300 |
| Flats | 3 | £245,000 | £228 |
| Semi-Detached | 24 | £245,000 | £283 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £322,000 | — | £201,950 | £173,500 |
| 2017 | £275,000 | £110,000 | £177,000 | £159,000 |
| 2018 | £330,000 | £117,500 | £195,000 | £225,000 |
| 2019 | £358,500 | £105,000 | £180,000 | £167,500 |
| 2020 | £395,000 | £112,750 | £203,000 | £155,000 |
| 2021 | £415,000 | £109,000 | £251,000 | £255,000 |
| 2022 | £470,000 | £233,000 | £335,000 | £256,999 |
| 2023 | £490,000 | £261,000 | £285,000 | £220,000 |
| 2024 | £462,500 | £144,000 | £282,500 | £227,000 |
| 2025 | £499,000 | £250,000 | £281,250 | £260,000 |
| 2026 | £475,000 | £118,000 | £235,000 | £287,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £237 | — | £209 | £220 |
| 2017 | £232 | £169 | £198 | £189 |
| 2018 | £225 | £203 | £220 | £249 |
| 2019 | £259 | £174 | £204 | £190 |
| 2020 | £254 | £226 | £202 | £219 |
| 2021 | £286 | £181 | £260 | £232 |
| 2022 | £328 | £217 | £256 | £288 |
| 2023 | £366 | £332 | £293 | £255 |
| 2024 | £326 | £292 | £303 | £239 |
| 2025 | £332 | £236 | £289 | £297 |
| 2026 | £305 | £228 | £330 | £308 |
There were 31 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL14 2BD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Mar 2026 | Bonnicott, Littledean Hill Road, Cinderford, GL14 2BD | Detached | Freehold | £475,000 | |
| 17 Oct 2025 | Stonecrest, Highview Road, Cinderford, GL14 2BA | Detached | Freehold | £290,000 | |
| 26 Mar 2025 | 68, Belle Vue Road, Cinderford, GL14 3BL | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £278,000 | |
| 09 Jul 2025 | Druson, Littledean Hill Road, Cinderford, GL14 2BE | Detached | Freehold | £450,000 | |
| 25 Mar 2026 | 43, Mount Pleasant Road, Cinderford, GL14 3BX | Terraced | Freehold | £210,000 |
In the GL14 2BD postcode area, located within Cinderford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
6 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL14 2BD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Corner Shop | Flaxley Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2DQ | Walking directions to Corner Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Tesco | Dockham Road, Cinderford, GL14 2AQ | Walking directions to Tesco |
| 0.5 mi | European Supermarket | High Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2SH | Walking directions to European Supermarket |
| 0.5 mi | Cinderford Stores | Commercial Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2RX | Walking directions to Cinderford Stores |
| 0.5 mi | Mila Market | High Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2SH | Walking directions to Mila Market |
Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL14 2BD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Moore
Newnham - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard William Burton
Newnham - Elected 4 May 2023
Matt Bishop
Forest of Dean - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL14 2BD records about 32 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England: it scores 3 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL14 2BD in Cinderford is £293,100 (about £302 per square foot) based on 65 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 4 schools close to GL14 2BD, including St White's Primary School (Good), Forest View Primary School (Good) and Littledean Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL14 2BD scores 7 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 13,408 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean covering GL14 2BD is Matt Bishop (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Andy Moore (Green Party) and Richard William Burton (Green Party).