The postcode area is located in the Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire postcode town, in the South West, England region.
The postcode area covers Longhope & Huntley, Lydbrook, Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook electoral wards.
The population of GL17 postcode area is 11,389. In England, the male population is 28,833,712 and the female population is 27,656,336, according to the 2021 census.
According to the latest 2021 census, The main ethnicity of the people in the area is White: English, with a total of 10,955, followed by White: Other White, with a total of 183. In terms of religion, most people mentioned Christian (5,971), followed by No religion (4,621).
As for deprivation, most of the area is not deprived in any dimension (2,283), followed by at least deprived in one dimension (1,742).
Most people in the nearby area mentioned they are Employee: Full-time (2,894), while 2,724 adults mentioned they are Retired.
Regarding education, 2,766 adults have Level 4 education, while 1,681 have Level 3 education. The most common occupations are
The average age of people living in area is 48 years old. The top three age distributions are: Between 55 to 64 (3303), Between 45 to 54 (2883), and Between 65 to 74 (2818).
The NS-SEC defines and measures social class and is considered a reliable indicator of a person's class status. As per the 2021 census, most of the population has Lower managerial, administrative and professional occupations (1,913) followed by Small employers and own account workers (1,369), and Routine occupations (1,227).
There are total 3 postcode sectors present in the GL17 (listed below). The postcode GL17 has a total of 664 postcodes.
| Name | Type |
|---|---|
| Area | GL17 |
| Ward | Longhope & Huntley Lydbrook Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook |
| LTLA22 | Forest of Dean |
| UTLA22 | Gloucestershire |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England |
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
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Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Robbery
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Possession of weapons
Public order
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Public order
Shoplifting
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Bicycle theft
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other theft
Public order
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Criminal damage and arson
Drugs
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Theft from the person
Vehicle crime
Violence and sexual offences
Anti-social behaviour
Burglary
Criminal damage and arson
Other crime
Other theft
Public order
Shoplifting
Violence and sexual offences
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £726,000.00 | £637,000.00 - £815,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £128,000.00 | £128,000.00 - £128,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £637,500.00 | £637,500.00 - £637,500.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £212,000.00 | £212,000.00 - £212,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £160,000.00 | £160,000.00 - £160,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £250,000.00 | £250,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £70,000.00 | £70,000.00 - £70,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £870,000.00 | £870,000.00 - £870,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £191,250.00 | £191,250.00 - £191,250.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £65,000.00 | £65,000.00 - £65,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £205,000.00 | £165,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £129,166.67 | £120,000.00 - £147,500.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £420,000.00 | £420,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £257,000.00 | £257,000.00 - £257,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £168,000.00 | £168,000.00 - £168,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £525,000.00 | £462,500.00 - £650,000.00 | 3 |
| Other | £700,000.00 | £700,000.00 - £700,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £171,500.00 | £171,500.00 - £171,500.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £370,000.00 | £370,000.00 - £370,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £450,000.00 | £450,000.00 - £450,000.00 | 1 |
| Flat | £70,000.00 | £70,000.00 - £70,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £330,000.00 | £265,000.00 - £455,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £210,500.00 | £185,000.00 - £241,500.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £269,997.50 | £219,995.00 - £320,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £730,000.00 | £730,000.00 - £730,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £329,166.67 | £210,000.00 - £542,500.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £502,300.00 | £381,500.00 - £600,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £375,000.00 | £375,000.00 - £375,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £223,500.00 | £190,000.00 - £257,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £479,166.67 | £300,000.00 - £950,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £925,000.00 | £925,000.00 - £925,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £261,750.00 | £205,000.00 - £318,500.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Other | £1,943,000.00 | £445,000.00 - £6,500,000.00 | 5 |
| Semi-Detached | £300,000.00 | £265,000.00 - £335,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £389,090.91 | £122,000.00 - £600,000.00 | 11 |
| Semi-Detached | £162,350.00 | £162,350.00 - £162,350.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £217,500.00 | £152,500.00 - £250,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £420,000.00 | £420,000.00 - £420,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £275,000.00 | £275,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £260,000.00 | £190,000.00 - £330,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £542,500.00 | £515,000.00 - £570,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £457,833.33 | £310,000.00 - £550,000.00 | 6 |
| Other | £315,000.00 | £244,000.00 - £386,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £290,825.00 | £185,000.00 - £385,000.00 | 6 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £356,850.00 | £263,250.00 - £441,000.00 | 5 |
| Other | £443,000.00 | £443,000.00 - £443,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £290,000.00 | £260,000.00 - £320,000.00 | 2 |
| Terraced | £283,333.33 | £220,000.00 - £405,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £317,500.00 | £115,000.00 - £570,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £240,000.00 | £240,000.00 - £240,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £208,100.00 | £100,000.00 - £250,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £209,500.00 | £189,000.00 - £230,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £401,250.00 | £292,500.00 - £477,500.00 | 4 |
| Semi-Detached | £275,983.33 | £249,950.00 - £318,000.00 | 3 |
| Terraced | £128,000.00 | £128,000.00 - £128,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £411,750.00 | £260,000.00 - £775,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £475,475.00 | £269,950.00 - £681,000.00 | 2 |
| Semi-Detached | £274,767.33 | £180,000.00 - £356,104.00 | 6 |
| Terraced | £208,500.00 | £192,000.00 - £225,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £336,357.14 | £260,000.00 - £510,000.00 | 7 |
| Semi-Detached | £226,625.00 | £189,500.00 - £280,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £200,000.00 | £200,000.00 - £200,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £353,937.50 | £180,000.00 - £675,000.00 | 8 |
| Semi-Detached | £195,000.00 | £195,000.00 - £195,000.00 | 1 |
| Terraced | £317,166.67 | £199,000.00 - £520,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £383,000.00 | £315,000.00 - £515,000.00 | 5 |
| Flat | £110,000.00 | £110,000.00 - £110,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £232,142.86 | £175,000.00 - £325,000.00 | 7 |
| Terraced | £155,250.00 | £145,000.00 - £165,500.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £397,500.00 | £295,000.00 - £500,000.00 | 2 |
| Other | £50,000.00 | £50,000.00 - £50,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £281,750.00 | £220,000.00 - £350,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £230,166.67 | £190,000.00 - £278,000.00 | 3 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £460,000.00 | £300,000.00 - £740,000.00 | 8 |
| Other | £465,000.00 | £465,000.00 - £465,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £279,590.00 | £175,000.00 - £408,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £180,000.00 | £180,000.00 - £180,000.00 | 1 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £344,998.75 | £245,000.00 - £480,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £275,000.00 | £275,000.00 - £275,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £207,400.00 | £190,000.00 - £235,000.00 | 5 |
| Terraced | £223,500.00 | £210,000.00 - £237,000.00 | 2 |
| House Type | Average | Min/Max | Sold |
| Detached | £549,750.00 | £315,000.00 - £750,000.00 | 4 |
| Other | £645,000.00 | £645,000.00 - £645,000.00 | 1 |
| Semi-Detached | £218,750.00 | £175,000.00 - £295,000.00 | 4 |
| Terraced | £216,500.00 | £216,500.00 - £216,500.00 | 1 |
| Name | Pupils | Age | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodside Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 100 | 5-11 | GL179XP |
| Lydbrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 105 | 2-11 | GL179PX |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary, Requires improvement | 81 | 4-11 | GL179XQ |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 201 | 4-11 | GL170BS |
| Hope Brook CofE Primary SchoolPrimary, Good | 114 | 4-11 | GL170LL |
| Dene Magna SchoolSecondary, Outstanding | 1029 | 11-18 | GL170DU |
| Drybrook Primary SchoolPrimary, Inadequate | 121 | 2-11 | GL179JF |