Springfields, Drybrook
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL17 9BW.
At a glance
5 property sales on Springfields, Drybrook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 18 Aug 2023. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £425,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Springfields compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Springfields has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 3 | £425,000 | 12 Nov 2020 |
| Semi-detached | 2 | £351,000 | 18 Aug 2023 |
Sold prices on Springfields
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Serenity House, Springfields GL17 9BW | 18 Aug 2023 | £455,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| Oakfield Cottage, Springfields GL17 9BW | 17 Mar 2021 | £515,000 | Other | Freehold |
| Poachers Lodge, Springfields GL17 9BW | 12 Nov 2020 | £500,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Poachers Lodge, Springfields GL17 9BW | 24 Jan 2019 | £420,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| White Lodge, Springfields GL17 9BW | 20 Oct 2017 | £355,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Oakfield House, Springfields GL17 9BW | 24 Mar 2016 | £247,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| Poachers Lodge, Springfields | £420,000 (Jan 2019) → £500,000 (Nov 2020) | +19% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Springfields
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Springfields in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).
Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.
Flood risk
Springfields is in or near 3 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Severn estuary from Gloucester to Sharpness Flood alert area
- River Wye in Herefordshire Flood alert area
- Rivers in the Forest of Dean Flood alert area
Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.
Schools near Springfields
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drybrook Primary School 147 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.7 mi |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School 76 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Woodside Primary School 122 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.5 mi |
| Dene Magna and Sixth Form 1,020 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.6 mi |
| Steam Mills Primary School 128 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 1.7 mi |
| Lea CofE Primary School 95 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.2 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around and local GPs
Nearest bus stops
- Hawthorns Cross (after, Hawthorns Road) 3 min walk
- Hawthorns Cross (before, Hawthorns Road) 3 min walk
- West Avenue (nr, High Street) 11 min walk
- Cross (by, Hawthorns Road) 11 min walk
GP surgeries
- Drybrook Surgery
Drybrook Road, Drybrook · 0.8 mi - Mitcheldean Surgery
Brook Street, Mitcheldean · 1.4 mi - Forest Health Care
Valley Road, Cinderford · 2.8 mi - Dockham Surgery
Cinderford Medical Centre, Valley Road, Cinderford · 2.8 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN) and NHS England practice data. Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 4 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
Income: decile 5 of 10 · Crime: decile 6 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 76.2% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 7.5% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 16.2% | 17.1% |
| Households | 782 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 15.4% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.8% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.7% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,885 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
Nearby streets in GL17
- Vicarage Drive£276k
- Church Road£315k
- The Crescent£230k
- The Wend£221k
- High Street£339k
- Morse Road£235k
- Dean Meadows£169k
- Greenfield Road£187k
- Trinity Road£329k
- Old Elm Rise£388k
- High Street£230k
- The Willows£207k