Postcode GL17 9XB is located in a rural village, within the Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region , and forms part of the Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 29.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean is £41,500 per year. The nearest station is Lydney located about 9.8 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,170 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 39% least deprived areas in England.
Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean has a very low crime rate, with approximately 29.2 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.
Approximately 0.0% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income of residents in Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean is £41,500 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL17 9XB.
Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean near GL17 9XB 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 9.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 74 recent sales, the median property price is £274,000 in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,600 up to £725,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 34 | £385,000 |
| Flats | 2 | £114,300 |
| Semi-Detached | 26 | £247,475 |
| Terraced | 12 | £236,000 |
10 years price trend in Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook
In the GL17 9XB postcode area, located within Mitcheldean, Drybrook & Ruardean, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Ruardean Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | Woodside Primary School | Community school | Good |
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.