Forest Rise, Lydbrook
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL17 9SQ.
At a glance
5 property sales on Forest Rise, Lydbrook have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £260,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £222,500. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time.
House prices on Forest Rise compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Forest Rise 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 2 | £222,500 | 15 Jun 2026 |
| Terraced | 2 | £192,500 | 1 Oct 2021 |
| Detached | 1 | £170,000 | 16 Dec 2016 |
Sold prices on Forest Rise
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4, Forest Rise GL17 9SQ | 15 Jun 2026 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 2, Forest Rise GL17 9SQ | 1 Oct 2021 | £222,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 10, Forest Rise GL17 9SQ | 30 Jul 2021 | £105,000 | Other | Leasehold |
| 14, Forest Rise GL17 9SQ | 14 Dec 2018 | £87,500 | Other | Leasehold |
| 6, Forest Rise GL17 9SQ | 16 Dec 2016 | £170,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 2, Forest Rise GL17 9SQ | 11 Oct 2016 | £163,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Forest Rise GL17 9SQ | 25 Aug 2016 | £185,000 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2, Forest Rise | £163,000 (Oct 2016) → £222,000 (Oct 2021) | +36% over 5 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Forest Rise
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Forest Rise in the latest month.
Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):
Lower crime than about 80% 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
Forest Rise is in or near 4 Environment Agency flood areas:
- Severn estuary from Gloucester to Sharpness Flood alert 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 Forest Rise
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lydbrook Primary School 83 pupils | Primary | 2–11 | Report | 0.1 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 | 1.5 mi |
| Ruardean Church of England Primary School 76 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.5 mi |
| Heart of the Forest Community Special School 160 pupils | Community special school | 4–19 | Report | 2.2 mi |
| Berry Hill Primary School 201 pupils | Primary | 4–11 | Report | 2.3 mi |
| Five Acres High School 786 pupils | Secondary | 11–16 | Good Report | 2.4 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
- Recreation Ground (by, Church Road) 1 min walk
- Recreation Ground (nr, Church Road) 1 min walk
- Jovial Colliers Inn (after, B4234) 2 min walk
- Jovial Colliers Inn (opp, B4234) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- Drybrook Surgery
Drybrook Road, Drybrook · 2.7 mi - Forest Health Care
Valley Road, Cinderford · 3.0 mi - Dockham Surgery
Cinderford Medical Centre, Valley Road, Cinderford · 3.0 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 5 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 7 of 10 · Crime: decile 9 of 10.
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 80.9% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.6% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 7.4% | 17.1% |
| Households | 739 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 12.8% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 62.4% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 24.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,668 |
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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