Postcode GL17 9QD is located in a rural village, within the Lydbrook ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 30.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels is £53,831 per year. The nearest station is Lydney located about 8.3 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,083 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 45% least deprived areas in England.
Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels has a very low crime rate, with approximately 30.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels is £53,831 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL17 9QD.
Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels near GL17 9QD 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 8.3 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 28 recent sales, the median property price is £295,000 in Lydbrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £168,000 up to £582,500.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £438,500 |
| Semi-Detached | 12 | £217,500 |
| Terraced | 1 | £175,000 |
10 year median price trend in Lydbrook
Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.