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GL14 2EN

Woodlands Reach

Cinderford East

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Overview

Postcode GL14 2EN is located in an urban city, within the Cinderford East ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Cinderford area. It has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 21% 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.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
4.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

6/10

Cinderford has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,746 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 48% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

7/10

Cinderford has a high crime rate, with approximately 67 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

4.9%

Approximately 4.9% 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.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Cinderford is £43,140 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL14 2EN.

Flood risk

No risk

Cinderford near GL14 2EN 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 7.4 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
279
Population density
5,995.7 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
36.41(+9%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.96(+20%)
Public order
9.71(+48%)
Shoplifting
4.85(-27%)
Burglary
3.88(+40%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
261
93.21%
Other
5
1.79%
Chinese
4
1.43%
Other White
4
1.43%
Other Asian
2
0.71%
Total population: 280

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
52
22.91%
No qualifications
46
20.26%
Level 3 (A level)
43
18.94%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
40
17.62%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
13.22%
Total 16+ residents: 227

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
57
46.72%
Owns with a mortgage
37
30.33%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
11.48%
Other forms of private rent
8
6.56%
Other social rented
5
4.1%
Total households: 122

Property prices in Cinderford East

Median price£210,000
Price per sq ft£242
Sales (last 12 months)55
Typical range (middle 50%)£180K – £288K

Based on 55 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) in Cinderford East area, with individual transactions ranging from £69,500 up to £450,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Cinderford East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached23£290,000£277
Semi-Detached13£210,000£231
Flats3£205,000£205
Terraced16£166,000£234

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Cinderford East

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cinderford East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£206,500£130,000£163,500£147,500
2017£216,000£135,000£169,000£134,950
2018£218,750£89,750£173,000£145,000
2019£210,000£165,000£144,000
2020£227,000£174,213£158,975
2021£263,000£95,000£204,975£155,000
2022£280,000£90,000£230,000£187,500
2023£315,000£130,000£217,500£172,000
2024£260,000£159,000£225,000£175,000
2025£282,000£205,000£261,750£166,250
2026£277,500£69,500£185,000£194,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Cinderford East.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cinderford East.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£167£134£174£172
2017£198£133£155£160
2018£203£143£161£182
2019£232£211£161
2020£222£186£201
2021£234£180£223£190
2022£277£96£261£251
2023£249£268£248£226
2024£229£174£229£239
2025£267£244£262£224
2026£280£175£197£243
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Cinderford East.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Cinderford East in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL14 2EN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL14 2EN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
06 Nov 202512, Woodlands Reach, Cinderford, GL14 2ENDetachedFreehold£328,500
06 Mar 20268, Double View, Cinderford, GL14 2DDDetachedFreehold£225,000
17 Apr 202548A, Flaxley Street, Cinderford, GL14 2DQTerracedFreehold£118,000
14 May 202618, West View, Cinderford, GL14 2EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£240,000
24 Oct 202525, West View, Cinderford, GL14 2EPSemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the GL14 2EN postcode area, located within Cinderford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL14 2EN
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimarySt White's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.5 miPrimaryForest View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miSecondarySGS Forest High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

Local amenities

7 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL14 2EN

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL14 2EN
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miCorner ShopFlaxley Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2DQWalking directions to Corner Shop
0.3 miCinderford StoresCommercial Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2RXWalking directions to Cinderford Stores
0.3 miEuropean SupermarketHigh Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2SHWalking directions to European Supermarket
0.3 miMila MarketHigh Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2SHWalking directions to Mila Market
0.4 miTescoDockham Road, Cinderford, GL14 2AQWalking directions to Tesco

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district.

Band A£1,629
Band B£1,900
Band C£2,172
Band D£2,443
Band E£2,986
Band F£3,529
Band G£4,072
Band H£4,887

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for GL14 2EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Stuart Graham

Cinderford East - Elected 1 May 2025

Reform UK

Member of parliament

Matt Bishop

Forest of Dean - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictForest of DeanE07000080
Parliamentary ConstituencyForest of DeanE14001240
WardCinderford EastE05012158
ParishCinderfordE04004300
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)CinderfordE02004629
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Forest of Dean 004AE01022236
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1987-10-01

Frequently asked questions about GL14 2EN

Is GL14 2EN (Cinderford) safe?

The area around GL14 2EN records about 67 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a high crime rate for England: it scores 7 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.

What is the average house price near GL14 2EN?

The median sale price around GL14 2EN in Cinderford is £210,000 (about £242 per square foot) based on 55 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near GL14 2EN?

There are 4 schools close to GL14 2EN, including St White's Primary School (Good), Forest View Primary School (Good) and SGS Forest High School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL14 2EN?

GL14 2EN scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 15,746 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents GL14 2EN (Cinderford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean covering GL14 2EN is Matt Bishop (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stuart Graham (Reform UK).