AREA REPORT · FOREST OF DEAN GL16

GL16.

Forest of Dean

GL16 is an outcode in Forest of Dean, covering the neighbourhoods of Coleford, Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels, Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley, Monmouth & Wyesham and Cinderford. Over the last 12 months 122 properties changed hands — a median of £132k for flats (£2,491/sqm) and £293k for houses (£3,182/sqm). Housing stock peaks at EPC band C.

Recorded dwellings
6,016
residential addresses we hold records for
Across
2
sectors — see breakdown below
Sales
12 month
3 year
Flats
11
36
Houses
111
497
Recorded transactions across the area.
Median sale price
12 month
3 year
Flats
£132k
n = 11
£121k
n = 36
Houses
£293k
n = 111
£283k
n = 497
Median sale price across the window.
Median £/sqm
12 month
3 year
Flats
£2,491
n = 11
£2,448
n = 32
Houses
£3,182
n = 109
£3,226
n = 473
Typical price per square metre, where floor area is available.
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PRICE MATRIX
Sales by window, type, and floor area.
Headline price
Mean
Houses
·Plateauing
+2.6% vs 12m
+6.2% vs 3y
£180k£360k£283k£293k£300k3Yn=49712Mn=1116Mn=29
Flats
Correcting
−24.2% vs 12m
−17.1% vs 3y
£75k£150k£121k£132k£100k3Yn=3612Mn=116Mn=2
Bar height = median sale price. Tick = mean. Trend word reads the joint state of the 6m-vs-12m and 6m-vs-3y tiers.
Size-normalised — £ per sqm
Mean
Houses
Easing
−1.8% vs 12m
−3.1% vs 3y
£0£1,800£3,600£3,226£3,182£3,1253Yn=47312Mn=1096Mn=29
Flats
Correcting
−12.8% vs 12m
−11.3% vs 3y
£0£1,350£2,700£2,448£2,491£2,1723Yn=3212Mn=116Mn=2
From EPC-matched floor area. Hatched bars mark windows where fewer than 60% of sales matched a certificate.
Show numbers
Houses · 6m
Avg £
£343k
n=29
Median £
£300k
n=29
Avg £/sqm
£3,310
n=29
Median £/sqm
£3,125
n=29
Houses · 12m
Avg £
£325k
n=111
Median £
£293k
n=111
Avg £/sqm
£3,374
n=109
Median £/sqm
£3,182
n=109
Houses · 3y
Avg £
£309k
n=497
Median £
£283k
n=497
Avg £/sqm
£3,282
n=473
Median £/sqm
£3,226
n=473
Flats · 6m
Avg £
£100k
n=2
Median £
£100k
n=2
Avg £/sqm
£2,172
n=2
Median £/sqm
£2,172
n=2
Flats · 12m
Avg £
£136k
n=11
Median £
£132k
n=11
Avg £/sqm
£2,536
n=11
Median £/sqm
£2,491
n=11
Flats · 3y
Avg £
£122k
n=36
Median £
£121k
n=36
Avg £/sqm
£2,404
n=32
Median £/sqm
£2,448
n=32
PRICE + VOLUME · 25Y
Medians and monthly sales, 2001–present.
£12k£161k£309k20052010201520202025Median house · 12m smoothedMedian flat · 12m smoothedSales volume (monthly)
EPC · 25Y
Certificates issued, by band.
Median EPC score
69
Median potential
83
02525042010201520202025
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
COUNCIL TAX
Band distribution.
Column width shows the number of properties in each council tax band. Colour shows the composition within that band.
Flats/maisonettes
Bungalows
Band A
1,667
Terraced
Semi-detached
Bungalows
Band B
2,655
Semi-detached
Detached
Bungalows
Band C
2,189
Detached
Bungalows
Band D
1,618
Detached
Band E
938
Detached
Band F
230
Detached
Band G
81
Detached
Band H
3
Band I
0
Flats/maisonettes
Terraced houses
Semi-detached houses
Detached houses
Bungalows
Other/unknown
Property type totals
Flats/maisonettes
875
9.2%
Terraced houses
1,328
14%
Semi-detached houses
2,420
26%
Detached houses
2,877
30%
Bungalows
1,751
18%
Other/unknown
232
2.4%
AMENITIES
Transport access and schools.
Counts of public transport stop points and schools inside the outcode (or within ~100m of the boundary). Drill into a sector for the full stop-by-stop list.
Rail stations
0
Metro & tram
0
Bus & coach
0
Bus stops
257
Schools
8
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COVERAGE
Neighbourhoods and wards.
Neighbourhoods (MSOA)
5 · click column to sort
Coleford
5,033
5,796
Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels
989
810
Bream, Pillowell & Yorkley
650
788
Monmouth & Wyesham
8
3
Cinderford
0
2
Wards
6 · click column to sort
Coleford
3,816
4,404
Berry Hill
1,955
1,979
Newland & Sling
873
979
Bream
28
32
Wyesham
8
3
Cinderford West
0
2
NEARBY OUTCODES
Nearby outcodes.
FAQ

GL16 property data — common questions

What is the average house price in Forest of Dean (GL16)?
Over the last 12 months the median house sale price in GL16 (Forest of Dean) was £293k, with an average of £325k, from 111 recorded sales (HM Land Registry).
How much do flats cost in GL16?
The median flat sale price in GL16 over the last 12 months was £132k (about £2,491 per square metre), from 11 recorded sales.
What is the price per square metre in GL16?
Typical sale prices per square metre in GL16 are £3,182 for houses and £2,491 for flats, where floor area is recorded on the energy certificate.
What EPC rating do homes in GL16 have?
Homes in GL16 most commonly hold EPC band C, with a median current energy-efficiency score of 69 (a potential of 83 after improvements).
How many properties sold in GL16 in the last year?
122 properties were sold in GL16 over the last 12 months, and 533 over the last three years (HM Land Registry Price Paid data).
REFRESHED 13 JUN 2026 ·DATA & SOURCES