GL13 or GL15?
Two neighbouring postcode districts compared on sold prices, energy, flood risk, crime and deprivation, all from the same official sources as every report on this site.
- Homes sell for about 14% less in GL15 than in GL13.
- GL15 recorded fewer crimes in the same period, though busier places always record more.
- GL13 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is C in GL13 and F in GL15.
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GL13
Stroud
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GL15
Forest of Dean
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|---|---|---|
| Median home sale nearby | £300,000
from 84 sales |
£258,500
from 16 sales |
| Average sold price | £242,000 | £562,500 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +6.4% (Stroud) | +1.9% (Forest of Dean) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Detached house |
| Floor area | 112 m² | 178 m² |
| Built | 2003–2006 | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | C | F |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £577/yr | £2747/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 3 recorded | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 7 of 10 | 5 of 10 |
Common questions
Is GL13 or GL15 cheaper?
GL15 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around GL13 sell for about £300,000 and around GL15 for about £258,500, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Which has less crime, GL13 or GL15?
GL15 recorded fewer crimes in the same period (3 in GL13 against 1 in GL15, Police.uk). Busier places record more, so read this alongside how built-up each area is rather than on its own.
Is GL13 or GL15 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GL13 sits in decile 7 of 10 and GL15 in decile 5, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in GL13 or GL15?
That depends on what you need, and no dataset answers it. What this page gives you is the evidence side by side: what homes actually sell for, the energy ratings, the flood zone, recorded crime and deprivation, each traced to the body that published it.
A quick side-by-side snapshot only. Open each property's full report for the complete picture.