GL16 7LB
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Property report — GL16 7LB
Open-data due diligence for GL16 7LB and the area around it.
GL16 7LB in brief: 50 recorded sales (£45,000–£499,950) · no modelled flood risk · 6 schools nearby.
What scope is each figure? Sold sales, broadband and flood risk are for GL16 7LB itself. Where open data isn't published that finely (population, crime, schools), we show the GL16 7 sector — each figure below is tagged with its scope.
Avg sold price
£335,048
Population
15,766
Schools
6
Flood risk
None modelled
Gigabit broadband
82%
Sold-price trend (1995–2026)
Annual sold price in GL16 7, 1995–2026 — mean (blue) and median (terracotta). The median is the typical sale; a wide gap to the mean means a few high-value sales pull the average up. 2026 is a part year (14 sales so far). Hover a point for both figures. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid.
Sold prices on this postcode
| Date | Price | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | £132,000 | 2B FOREST ROAD | Flat |
| 2025-07-10 | £438,000 | 14 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2025-02-21 | £245,000 | HUNTERS GATE FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-12-19 | £321,000 | 12A FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2024-12-10 | £210,000 | 11 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2024-09-16 | £310,000 | 12B FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2024-07-15 | £499,950 | 6 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2024-07-04 | £370,000 | 12 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2022-09-09 | £149,950 | 2A FOREST ROAD | Flat |
| 2022-08-12 | £212,000 | 9 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2022-04-14 | £165,000 | 11 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-12-10 | £206,000 | 18 FOREST ROAD | Terraced |
| 2021-05-21 | £248,000 | 30 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-05-20 | £248,000 | 32 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2021-04-16 | £210,000 | 12A FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2021-01-27 | £345,000 | 14 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2020-10-23 | £229,000 | 4 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2019-03-15 | £112,500 | 2B FOREST ROAD | Flat |
| 2019-01-18 | £215,000 | 25 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2018-01-10 | £175,000 | 16 FOREST ROAD | Terraced |
| 2018-01-05 | £225,000 | 15 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-12-08 | £347,500 | 21 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2017-11-08 | £197,000 | 26 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2017-06-23 | £190,000 | 2, BELLS VIEW FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2017-03-17 | £160,000 | ALEXANDERS GATE FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-12-22 | £105,000 | 2A FOREST ROAD | Flat |
| 2016-12-02 | £160,000 | HUNTERS GATE FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2016-05-20 | £182,500 | 26 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2015-07-31 | £125,000 | 11 FOREST ROAD | Terraced |
| 2010-10-01 | £200,000 | 1, BELLS VIEW FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2010-10-01 | £242,000 | 21 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2007-08-31 | £230,000 | 2 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2007-06-28 | £126,000 | 18 FOREST ROAD | Terraced |
| 2007-04-27 | £125,000 | 2A FOREST ROAD | Flat |
| 2006-08-23 | £125,000 | 11 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-07-14 | £226,500 | 1, BELLS VIEW FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2006-07-14 | £175,000 | 22 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 2005-09-23 | £182,500 | 20 FOREST ROAD | Terraced |
| 2005-03-18 | £112,500 | 25 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2004-10-01 | £112,950 | 11 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2003-09-19 | £80,000 | 18 FOREST ROAD | Terraced |
| 2002-08-28 | £115,000 | 1, BELLS VIEW FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 2001-03-23 | £53,000 | 18 FOREST ROAD | Terraced |
| 1998-08-28 | £49,000 | 13 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1997-11-21 | £49,000 | 27 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-08-29 | £57,000 | 1 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 1997-02-07 | £63,500 | 3, BELLS VIEW FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 1996-10-07 | £87,500 | 3 FOREST ROAD | Detached |
| 1996-08-10 | £58,000 | 9 FOREST ROAD | Semi-detached |
| 1995-08-25 | £45,000 | 20 FOREST ROAD | Terraced |
50 recorded sales on GL16 7LB. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid (© Crown copyright). Shown for this postcode only.
Nearest schools
| School | Distance | Phase | Ofsted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coalway Primary School | 0.7 mi | Primary | Good (2023) |
| Ellwood Primary School | 0.8 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| St John's C of E Academy | 1.2 mi | Primary | Good (2022) |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | 1.3 mi | Primary | Report card → |
| Five Acres High School | 1.9 mi | Secondary | Good (2022) |
| Berry Hill Primary School | 2.2 mi | Primary | Report card → |
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Ofsted = latest overall effectiveness (newer inspections may be ungraded). Sources: Get Information about Schools (DfE) · Ofsted.
What's nearby
Nearest GP surgeries: COLEFORD MEDICAL PRACTICE (0.8 mi) · WYE VALLEY PRACTICE (3.3 mi) · YORKLEY HEALTH CENTRE(WG) (3.7 mi)
Nearest hospitals: DILKE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (4.2 mi) · LYDNEY HOSPITAL (4.8 mi) · LYDNEY & DISTRICT HOSPITAL SITE (4.8 mi)
Nearest listed buildings: Cast-iron road marker, Milkwall (Grade II) (0.1 mi) · WHITEHILL FARMHOUSE (Grade II) (0.8 mi) · THE OLD VICARAGE (Grade II) (0.8 mi)
Nearest pharmacies: DAY LEWIS CHEMISTS LTD (0.8 mi) · COLEFORD PHARMACY (0.8 mi) · DAY LEWIS PHARMACY (2.2 mi)
Nearest stations: Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) (2.3 mi) · Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) (4.2 mi) · Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway) (4.9 mi)
Nearest supermarkets: The Co-operative Food (0.9 mi) · Lidl (0.9 mi) · Lidl (4.8 mi)
Straight-line distance from the postcode. Source: NaPTAN (DfT).
Who lives here
- Median age
- 50
- One-person households
- 30%
- Households with children
- 23%
- Households
- 7,010
Owned 72% · Social rent 15% · Private rent 12%
Census 2021 (ONS), for GL16 7.
Recorded crime trend
Recorded crimes per month in GL16 7 (May 24–Jan 26, average 28/month). Hover a point to read the count. Source: Police.uk street-level data.
Flood risk
No modelled flood risk is recorded for GL16 7LB in the Environment Agency dataset. This is reassuring but not a guarantee — Check the exact address on the official Environment Agency map →
Source: Environment Agency Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (the official dataset name). Indicative catchment data, not an official property flood search.
How granular is this?
| Measure | DistrictGL16 | SectorGL16 7 | PostcodeGL16 7LB |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average sold price | £314,280 | £335,048 | £184,957 |
| Population | 19,211 | 15,766 | — |
| Deprivation decile (1 = most deprived) | 5/10 | 6/10 | — |
| Crimes recorded | — | — | — |
| Schools | 8 | 6 | — |
| Flood risk | High | High | Low |
| Gigabit broadband | 86% | 82% | 0% |
| Superfast broadband | 98% | 98% | 100% |
— = no separate figure is published at that level. Most open data is published down to the sector (GL16 7); the postcode column is built from the layers that go finer (sold transactions, Ofcom broadband). Sources: HM Land Registry · Police.uk · Ofsted/GIAS · ONS & IoD2025 · Environment Agency · Ofcom.
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Report generated 30 June 2026. Open data is refreshed periodically; HM Land Registry Price Paid typically lags by around two months, so the most recent sales may not appear yet.
Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026
Contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026
Indicative due diligence compiled from public open data. Not a substitute for a regulated conveyancing or property search, a survey, or professional advice.