GL15 5NU
The median sold price for the postcode GL15 5NU is around £210,000, from 3 sales over the last 12 months. 62 crimes were recorded in the neighbourhood around GL15 5NU (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents) over the last 12 months, most commonly violence and sexual offences. No significant flood risk has been identified for this area. Figures are area-level and indicative only, and are not a substitute for professional assessments.
Flood risk
Rivers & sea: None identified. Surface water: None identified.
House prices
Sold prices from HM Land Registry, based on sales in this exact postcode, last 12 months.
Range £185,000 – £279,998
Based on a small number of transactions in this sector — monthly medians swing widely, so treat the shape of this line with caution.
By property type
Median sold price by type across GL15 5, last 24 months.
- Detached£310,000(128 sales)
- Terraced£205,000(121 sales)
- Semi-detached£240,000(120 sales)
- Flat£120,000(17 sales)
GL15 5NU median £210,000 (12 months) vs the wider district £270,000 · England & Wales £283,000 (24 months).
Recorded crime
Crime data from Police.uk, based on incidents in the immediate neighbourhood (an official statistics area of roughly 1,500 residents), last 12 months.
How it compares
- Crime: 1.9× the typical Forest of Dean neighbourhood
- Crime: 44% below the typical England & Wales neighbourhood
Recorded crime in this neighbourhood compared with the typical (median) neighbourhood in Forest of Dean and in England & Wales, over the last 12 months. Neighbourhoods here are official statistics areas (LSOAs) of broadly similar population, roughly 1,500 residents each, so this is a like-for-like comparison but not a per-resident rate. Areas with busy town centres or stations record more crime because of visitors, not just residents.
Broadband coverage
Gigabit-capable broadband is available to 100% of premises in GL15 5NU, compared with 77.6% across Forest of Dean and 86.7% in England. Full fibre reaches 77.6% of premises across Forest of Dean (England: 77.9%).
| Type of broadband | This postcode | Forest of Dean | England | UK |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full fibrefibre all the way to the premises | n/a | 77.6% | 77.9% | 77.5% |
| Gigabit-capable1,000 Mbit/s available | 100% | 77.6% | 86.7% | 85.9% |
| Superfast30 Mbit/s or more available | 100% | 94.5% | 97.7% | 97.5% |
| Below the USOno decent connection available | 0% | 0.4% | 0.1% | 0.14% |
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 8 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025: more deprived than 27% of neighbourhoods in England.
Compared with Forest of Dean: more deprived than 6% of its 50 neighbourhoods.
Selected measures
Decile for each measure, where 1 is the most deprived 10% in England.
- Income6of 10
- Employment9of 10
- Crime6of 10
- Living environment10of 10
Council tax
Most homes here are Band C (35%). Average Band D in Forest of Dean is £2,443.42 for 2026/27.
That is 2% above the England average Band D of £2,391.52.
Average Band C in Forest of Dean: £2,171.93 for 2026/27.
Homes by band in this neighbourhood
Share of the 1,300 homes on the valuation list at 31 March 2026.
- Band A6%
- Band B15%
- Band C35%
- Band D27%
- Band E16%
- Band F1%
- Band G–
- Band H–
Nearest schools
The three closest state-funded primary and secondary schools in a straight line from the centre of this postcode, with what Ofsted published at each school's latest inspection. Special schools may appear in the list. Independent schools are not included.
Nearest primary schools
- Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy0.2 miles (380 m)Ofsted report card, November 2025
- Inclusion Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard
- Early years Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Strong standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Lydney Church of England Community School0.6 miles (930 m)Ofsted ungraded inspection, September 2023: School remains GoodOfsted reports for Lydney Church of England Community School (opens in a new tab) ↗
- Severnbanks Primary School0.6 miles (940 m)Ofsted report card, April 2026
- Inclusion Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching Expected standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard
- Early years Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Strong standard
- Safeguarding Met
Nearest secondary schools
- The Dean Academy0.9 miles (1.4 km)Ofsted report card, January 2026
- Inclusion Expected standard
- Curriculum and teaching Needs attention
- Achievement Needs attention
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard
- Leadership and governance Expected standard
- Safeguarding Met
- SGS Berkeley Green UTC3.2 miles (5.2 km)Ofsted report card, May 2026
- Inclusion Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching Strong standard
- Achievement Expected standard
- Attendance and behaviour Expected standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Strong standard
- Post-16 provision Strong standard
- Leadership and governance Strong standard
- Safeguarding Met
- Five Acres High School6.3 miles (10.2 km)Ofsted report card, June 2026
- Inclusion Strong standard
- Curriculum and teaching Strong standard
- Achievement Strong standard
- Attendance and behaviour Strong standard
- Personal development and wellbeing Exceptional
- Leadership and governance Strong standard
- Safeguarding Met
Public transport
The nearest station to GL15 5NU is Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway), 0.6 miles (910 m) away in a straight line. There are 20 bus stops within 500 m.
Nearest stations
- 0.6 miles (910 m)Lydney Town (Dean Forest Railway)
- 0.6 miles (980 m)Norchard (Dean Forest Railway)
- 1.0 mile (1.6 km)St Mary's Halt (Dean Forest Railway)
How this area has changed
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