HR9 area guide

House prices, recent sales, crime and schools for the HR9 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
370

Street-level crime at the district centre

Good or better schools
0

Ofsted rated, within one mile

What the data says about HR9

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 202 energy certificates sampled across 12 postcodes in HR9, band D is the most common, and 62.4% of homes sit below band C — the point at which most lenders' green mortgage deals and future rental rules bite.

Police recorded 370 crimes around the centre of HR9 in the six months to 2026-06, most often violence and sexual offences (127).

There are 0 schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted within a mile of HR9 in Forest of Dean, including St Joseph's RC Primary School and Nursery.

The district covers the Dinedor Hill, Dymock, Kerne Bridge, Llangarron ward areas.

Energy ratings in HR9
A
2 · 1%
B
17 · 8.4%
C
57 · 28.2%
D
85 · 42.1%
E
29 · 14.4%
F
10 · 5%
G
2 · 1%

Sample of 202 energy certificates from 12 postcodes in HR9, 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 HR9
Violence and sexual offences127
Shoplifting77
Criminal damage and arson41
Anti-social behaviour36
Other theft32
Public order21
Vehicle crime10
Burglary9
Other crime7

Street-level crime from data.police.uk, six months to 2026-06.

Schools near HR9

Primary

  • St Joseph's RC Primary School and NurseryNot rated · 0.1 mi
  • Ashfield Park Primary SchoolNot rated · 0.3 mi
  • Brampton Abbotts CofE Primary SchoolNot rated · 1.1 mi
  • Bridstow CofE Primary SchoolGood · 1.2 mi
  • Walford Nursery & Primary SchoolOutstanding · 1.6 mi

Secondary

  • John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre AcademyNot rated · 1.1 mi
Wards covered by HR9

Dinedor Hill · Dymock · Kerne Bridge · Llangarron · Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook · Old Gore · Penyard · Ross East · Ross North · Ross West

Common questions about HR9

What is the average house price in HR9?

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 HR9?

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 HR9 a safe area?

Police recorded 370 crimes near the centre of HR9 in the six months to 2026-06. The most common category was violence and sexual offences with 127 reports. Crime is recorded at street level, so figures vary street to street within the same district.

What EPC rating do homes in HR9 usually have?

Band D is the most common rating in our sample of 202 certificates from HR9, with 62.4% 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 HR9?

0 schools within a mile of the HR9 district centre are rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted. Nearby secondaries include John Kyrle High School and Sixth Form Centre Academy. Catchment areas are set by the local authority and can change year to year.

Where does this HR9 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.