GL14 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the GL14 postcode district in Forest of Dean. Free to read, from official open data. For one address in detail, run a full property report.

Average price
£289,671

Forest of Dean · 2026-05 (UK HPI)

Sales in sample

Land Registry Price Paid

Crimes, last 6 months
48

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about GL14

The average home across Forest of Dean is worth about £289,671 (UK House Price Index, 2026-05), and prices have risen 0.2% over the last year.

Of 155 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in GL14, band D is the most common, and 68.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 48 crimes around the centre of GL14 in the six months to 2026-04, most often violence and sexual offences (22).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of GL14 in Forest of Dean, including Littledean Church of England Primary School.

The district covers the Cinderford East, Cinderford West, Newnham, Ruspidge ward areas.

Energy ratings in GL14
A
7 · 4.5%
B
6 · 3.9%
C
36 · 23.2%
D
63 · 40.6%
E
28 · 18.1%
F
12 · 7.7%
G
3 · 1.9%

Sample of 155 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in GL14, taken from the government energy performance register, most recent lodged 2026. Indicative of the district rather than a full census.

Average prices by property type
All property
£289,671
Detached
£394,336
Semi-detached
£257,200
Terraced
£215,592
Flat
£127,603

Prices changed +0.2% over the last year in Forest of Dean.

Recorded crime in GL14
Violence and sexual offences22
Anti-social behaviour7
Criminal damage and arson4
Shoplifting4
Public order3
Other theft2
Bicycle theft1
Burglary1
Possession of weapons1

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-04.

Schools near GL14

Primary

  • Littledean Church of England Primary SchoolRequires improvement · 0.2 mi
  • Forest View Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.7 mi
  • St White's Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.9 mi
  • Newnham St Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolGood · 1.5 mi
  • Soudley SchoolRequires improvement · 1.8 mi

Secondary

  • SGS Forest High SchoolRequires improvement · 0.9 mi
  • Dene Magna and Sixth FormNot rated · 2.9 mi
  • Heart of the Forest Community Special SchoolNot rated · 3.1 mi
Wards covered by GL14

Cinderford East · Cinderford West · Newnham · Ruspidge · Westbury-on-Severn

Common questions about GL14

What is the average house price in GL14?

The UK House Price Index puts the average home in Forest of Dean at £289,671 as of 2026-05.

How much does each property type cost in GL14?

Detached £394,336, semi-detached £257,200, terraced £215,592, flats £127,603, based on the UK House Price Index for Forest of Dean.

Is GL14 a safe area?

Police recorded 48 crimes near the centre of GL14 in the six months to 2026-04. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 22 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in GL14 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 155 certificates from GL14, with 68.4% of homes rated below band C. A full property report shows the exact certificate, running costs and recommended improvements for one address.

What are the schools like near GL14?

0 schools within a mile of the GL14 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include SGS Forest High School. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this GL14 data come from?

HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and the UK House Price Index for prices, the government's energy performance register for EPC bands, data.police.uk for crime, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted for schools, and ONS postcode geography. All are published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data and UK House Price Index, ONS postcode geography, data.police.uk, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.