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GL14 9JD

Cinderford East

Forest of Dean

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Overview

Postcode GL14 9JD 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 7.7 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
1.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
High

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

1.5%

Approximately 1.5% 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.

Income level

2/10

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

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 94 ft away from GL14 9JD.

Flood risk

N/A

Cinderford near GL14 9JD 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 7.7 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
289
Population density
4,974 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
228
79.44%
Other White
22
7.67%
Chinese
7
2.44%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.44%
Other
7
2.44%
Total population: 287

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
69
29.24%
Level 3 (A level)
45
19.07%
Level 4+ (Degree)
44
18.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
38
16.1%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
10.59%
Total 16+ residents: 236

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
46
34.07%
Private landlord or letting agency
46
34.07%
Owns with a mortgage
33
24.44%
Other forms of private rent
8
5.93%
Other social rented
2
1.48%
Total households: 135

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 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL14 9JD.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near GL14 9JD
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
16 Oct 20255, Woodside Street, Cinderford, GL14 2NLTerracedFreehold£133,500
14 Nov 2025The Nook, Lamb Lane, Cinderford, GL14 2RNDetachedFreehold£205,000
09 May 20259, Lamb Lane, Cinderford, GL14 2RNSemi-DetachedFreehold£270,000
24 Mar 20258, Lamb Lane, Cinderford, GL14 2RNDetachedFreehold£250,000

Schools

In the GL14 9JD postcode area, located within Cinderford, there are 3 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for GL14 9JD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.4 miPrimaryForest View Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondarySGS Forest High SchoolAcademy sponsor led

Requires improvement

0.6 miPrimarySt White's Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

9 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of GL14 9JD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for GL14 9JD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miEuropean SupermarketHigh Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2SHWalking directions to European Supermarket
0.1 miMila MarketHigh Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2SHWalking directions to Mila Market
0.1 miCinderford StoresCommercial Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2RXWalking directions to Cinderford Stores
0.1 miCinderbury'sHigh Street, Forest of Dean, GL14 2SEWalking directions to Cinderbury's
0.1 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 9JD, 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 Introduced2026-03-01

Frequently asked questions about GL14 9JD

Is GL14 9JD (Cinderford) safe?

The area around GL14 9JD 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 9JD?

The median sale price around GL14 9JD 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 9JD?

There are 4 schools close to GL14 9JD, including Forest View Primary School (Good), SGS Forest High School (Requires improvement) and St White's Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around GL14 9JD?

GL14 9JD 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 9JD (Cinderford) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean covering GL14 9JD is Matt Bishop (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Stuart Graham (Reform UK).