GL14 or GL17?
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 16% less in GL14 than in GL17.
- GL14 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is D in GL14 and B in GL17.
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GL14
Forest of Dean
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GL17
Forest of Dean
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| Median home sale nearby | £250,000
from 59 sales |
£298,000
from 45 sales |
| Average sold price | £304,555 | £112,000 |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +1.9% (Forest of Dean) | +1.9% (Forest of Dean) |
| Dwelling type | Detached house | Top-floor flat |
| Floor area | 126 m² | 51 m² |
| Built | 1930–1949 | 2021 |
| Energy rating | D | B |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1357/yr | £181/yr |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | 1 recorded | — |
| Deprivation decile | 6 of 10 | 4 of 10 |
Common questions
Is GL14 or GL17 cheaper?
GL14 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around GL14 sell for about £250,000 and around GL17 for about £298,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is GL14 or GL17 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GL14 sits in decile 6 of 10 and GL17 in decile 4, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in GL14 or GL17?
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.