GL17 — Mitcheldean
Every number below comes from real recorded sales in GL17 (Mitcheldean, Forest Of Dean) — 5,528 sales over 32 years of market history across 8 areas.
In 1995 the middle of the GL17 market was £49,000. The 2026 median: £260,000 — 5.3 times the starting point. 2002 was the year to be holding: the median rose +24.4% in twelve months. Anyone who bought just before 2011 learned about -11.6% the hard way.
Median sold price in GL17
| Year | Median sold price | Sales |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | £49,000 | 176 |
| 2000 | £76,000 | 200 |
| 2005 | £170,000 | 163 |
| 2010 | £185,000 | 119 |
| 2015 | £175,000 | 169 |
| 2020 | £249,950 | 141 |
| 2025 | £260,000 | 153 |
| 2026 | £260,000 | 37 |
The areas on the board
The board splits GL17 into 8 areas, weighted by how much actually sells in each:
- Mitcheldean (GL17 0) (38% of local sales) — busiest streets: Vicarage Drive, Dean Meadows, The Crescent
- Mitcheldean (GL17 9) (27% of local sales) — busiest streets: High Street, Morse Road, Drybrook Road
- Drybrook (8% of local sales) — busiest streets: Morse Road, High Street, The Hollow
- Longhope (7% of local sales) — busiest streets: Church Road, The Wend, Brook End
- Lydbrook (6% of local sales) — busiest streets: Camomile Green, Hangerberry, Forge Hill
- Ruardean (5% of local sales) — busiest streets: High Street, Crooked End Place, The Maltings
- Ruardean Woodside (5% of local sales) — busiest streets: Forest Road, Farm Road, Roebuck Meadows
- Joys Green (4% of local sales) — busiest streets: Greenfield Road, School Road, Forge Hill
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