GL19 or GL2?
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.
The short version
- GL2 is the less deprived of the two on the Index of Multiple Deprivation.
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GL19
Forest of Dean
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GL2
Gloucester
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| Median home sale nearby | £325,000
from 13 sales |
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| Average sold price | £112,666 | — |
| Area price growth (YoY) | +1.9% (Forest of Dean) | +1.9% (South West) |
| Dwelling type | Semi-detached house | — |
| Floor area | 72 m² | — |
| Built | 1930–1949 | — |
| Energy rating | F | — |
| Heating cost (EPC est.) | £1372/yr | — |
| Flood zone | Zone 1 (low probability) | Zone 3 (high probability) |
| Crime nearby | Not published by the force | 1 recorded |
| Deprivation decile | 7 of 10 | 8 of 10 |
Common questions
Is GL19 or GL2 the more affluent area?
On the Index of Multiple Deprivation, GL19 sits in decile 7 of 10 and GL2 in decile 8, where 10 is the least deprived.
Should I buy in GL19 or GL2?
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.