Edwards Close, Joys Green, Lydbrook
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL17 9SY.
At a glance
2 property sales on Edwards Close, Joys Green, Lydbrook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2017. The most recent sale was on 25 May 2021. Most sales here are detached homes, which have sold for an average of £217,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2017; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Edwards Close compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Edwards Close 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 | 2 | £217,500 | 25 May 2021 |
Sold prices on Edwards Close
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Firlongs, Edwards Close GL17 9SY | 25 May 2021 | £235,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Firlongs, Edwards Close GL17 9SY | 8 Feb 2021 | £240,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| Firlongs, Edwards Close GL17 9SY | 7 Apr 2017 | £200,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Firlongs, Edwards Close | £200,000 (Apr 2017) → £240,000 (Feb 2021) → £235,000 (May 2021) | +18% over 4 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Edwards Close
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Edwards Close in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Higher 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
Edwards Close is in or near 5 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Severn estuary from Gloucester to Sharpness Flood alert area
- River Wye at Lydbrook Flood warning area
- River Wye in Gloucestershire 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 Edwards Close
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydbrook Primary School 83 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.5 mi |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School 76 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.3 mi |
| English Bicknor Church of England Primary School 48 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.4 mi |
| Woodside Primary School 122 pupils | Primary | 5–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Berry Hill Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.6 mi |
| Goodrich CofE Primary School 155 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Report | 2.6 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
- Forge Hill Turn (opp, Joys Green Road) 1 min walk
- Recreation Ground (by, Joys Green Road) 1 min walk
- Forge Hill Turn (nr) 1 min walk
- Recreation Ground (opp) 1 min walk
GP surgeries
- Drybrook Surgery
Drybrook Road, Drybrook · 2.6 mi - Forest Health Care
Valley Road, Cinderford · 3.2 mi - Dockham Surgery
Cinderford Medical Centre, Valley Road, Cinderford · 3.2 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 3 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 4 of 10 · Crime: decile 5 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 66.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 9.4% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 24.3% | 17.1% |
| Households | 638 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 59.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.0% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,435 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 0% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 0% | 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.
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- High Street£230k
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