GL17 or GL18?
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 22% less in GL17 than in GL18.
- GL18 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
- The most recent EPC we hold is B in GL17 and G in GL18.
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GL17
Forest of Dean
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GL18
Forest of Dean
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| Median home sale nearby | £298,000
from 45 sales |
£380,000
from 22 sales |
| Average sold price | £112,000 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +1.9% (Forest of Dean) | +1.9% (Forest of Dean) |
| Dwelling type | Top-floor flat | Detached house |
| Floor area | 51 m² | 74 m² |
| Built | 2021 | Before 1900 |
| Energy rating | B | G |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £181/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 1 (low probability) |
| Crime nearby | Not published by the force | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 4 of 10 | 7 of 10 |
Common questions
Is GL17 or GL18 cheaper?
GL17 is the cheaper of the two. Homes around GL17 sell for about £298,000 and around GL18 for about £380,000, from HM Land Registry records of what actually changed hands.
Is GL17 or GL18 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GL17 sits in decile 4 of 10 and GL18 in decile 7, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in GL17 or GL18?
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.