Postcode GL14 3GD is located in an urban city, within the Ruspidge 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 miles away. There are 2 primary and no 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 20.8% 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.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL14 3GD.
Cinderford near GL14 3GD 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 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £235,000 (about £273 per square foot) in Ruspidge area, with individual transactions ranging from £81,000 up to £460,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 9 | £270,000 | £254 |
| Terraced | 7 | £230,000 | £255 |
| Semi-Detached | 10 | £221,000 | £282 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £202,500 | £168,000 | £134,500 |
| 2017 | £239,950 | £159,950 | £152,000 |
| 2018 | £235,000 | £170,000 | £155,000 |
| 2019 | £256,500 | £178,000 | £164,975 |
| 2020 | £280,000 | £180,000 | £164,000 |
| 2021 | £282,000 | £186,500 | £165,000 |
| 2022 | £289,000 | £219,000 | £193,500 |
| 2023 | £354,500 | £240,000 | £247,475 |
| 2024 | £380,000 | £216,875 | £224,998 |
| 2025 | £270,000 | £233,000 | £217,500 |
| 2026 | £375,000 | £235,000 | £277,500 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £175 | £198 | £194 |
| 2017 | £199 | £183 | £186 |
| 2018 | £211 | £212 | £184 |
| 2019 | £196 | £221 | £171 |
| 2020 | £228 | £220 | £224 |
| 2021 | £241 | £252 | £196 |
| 2022 | £242 | £264 | £243 |
| 2023 | £240 | £266 | £225 |
| 2024 | £266 | £283 | £233 |
| 2025 | £288 | £284 | £277 |
| 2026 | £292 | £280 | £255 |
There were 30 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL14 3GD.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 Aug 2025 | 66, Sneyd Wood Road, Cinderford, GL14 3GD | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £217,000 | |
| 16 Jun 2026 | 59, Sneyd Wood Road, Cinderford, GL14 3GA | Other | Freehold | £148,000 | |
| 18 Sept 2025 | 87, Sneyd Wood Road, Cinderford, GL14 3GA | Terraced | Freehold | £200,000 | |
| 01 Dec 2025 | 52, St Whites Road, Cinderford, GL14 3DQ | Detached | Freehold | £350,000 | |
| 15 Aug 2025 | 30, Wellingtons Grove, Cinderford, GL14 3GB | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £199,500 |
In the GL14 3GD postcode area, located within Cinderford, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 mi | Primary | St White's Primary School | Community school | Good | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Forest View Primary School | Academy converter | Good |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL14 3GD
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Corner Shop | Flaxley Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2DQ | Walking directions to Corner Shop |
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 3GD, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Bernie O'Neill
Ruspidge - Elected 4 May 2023
Matt Bishop
Forest of Dean - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL14 3GD 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 3GD in Cinderford is £235,000 (about £273 per square foot) based on 26 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to GL14 3GD, including St White's Primary School (Good) and Forest View Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL14 3GD 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 3GD is Matt Bishop (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Bernie O'Neill (Independent).