GL17 0DP is a well-regarded residential area located 1.1km from Wigpool in Forest of Dean. Administratively it sits within Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook ward and the Forest of Dean constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in GL17, GL17 0DP offers a quiet rural community with low density and high home ownership. The daytime character shifts — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. With an average age of 46, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 81% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £625k.
Census 2021 statistics for GL17 0DP are sourced from Output Area E00113161 (shared with 10 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
GL17 0DP House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for GL17 0DP.
302
46
£ 41,500 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
GL17 0DP is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £625k, 81% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. £625k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for GL17 0DP. The average age is 45.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 625,000
1 sales · Mean £ 625,000
school Local Schools
Lea CofE Primary School
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Gloucester17.7 km
- Lydney18.6 km
- Ledbury18.9 km
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Postcode Profile: GL170DP · Data under Open Government Licence