Market Square, Newent
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL18 1PS.
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At a glance
5 property sales on Market Square, Newent have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £155,000. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £147,000. 2 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 1 of them sold for more the second time. Recorded sale prices on Market Square range from £95,000 to £220,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on Market Square compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. Market Square has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL18 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 5 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terraced | 5 | £147,000 | 22 May 2026 |
Sold prices on Market Square
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3, Market Square GL18 1PS | 22 May 2026 | £155,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 3, Market Square GL18 1PS | 14 May 2021 | £220,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Market Square GL18 1PS | 17 Jan 2020 | £140,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 2, Market Square GL18 1PS | 11 May 2018 | £95,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
| Toad Hall, Market Square GL18 1PS | 29 Apr 2016 | £125,000 | Terraced | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3, Market Square | £220,000 (May 2021) → £155,000 (May 2026) | -30% over 5 yrs |
| 2, Market Square | £95,000 (May 2018) → £140,000 (Jan 2020) | +47% over 2 yrs |
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Crime and flood risk near Market Square
Crime
0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Market Square 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.
Schools near Market Square
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glebe Infants' School 132 pupils | Primary | 4–7 | Good Report | 0.3 mi |
| Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre 976 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 0.4 mi |
| Picklenash Junior School 157 pupils | Primary | 7–11 | Report | 0.4 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, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Budgens Forecourt (on) 1 min walk
- Puffs Alley (opp, Culver Street) 1 min walk
- St Marys Church (by) 2 min walk
- Puffs Alley (by, Culver Street) 2 min walk
GP surgeries
- The Holts Health Centre
Watery Lane, Newent · 0.1 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Newent · 0.1 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Manchester House · 0.1 mi
Pharmacies
- Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.1 mi
Dentists
- Newent Dental Care · 0.1 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open 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 | 5 of 10 |
| Employment | 5 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 3 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 7 of 10 |
| Crime | 5 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 3 of 10 |
| Living environment | 9 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 54.8% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 26.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 18.9% | 17.1% |
| Households | 1,052 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16.2% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 60.9% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 22.9% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 2,209 |
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.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 63% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 97% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 92% |
Share of homes across Forest of Dean with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. 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.
Energy ratings and home sizes on Market Square
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Who lives around Market Square
Ethnic group
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.1% | 97.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.8% | 0.4% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 52.9% | 50.6% |
| No religion | 40.2% | 41.6% |
| Not answered | 5% | 6.4% |
| Muslim | 0.7% | 0.3% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Buddhist | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Jewish | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Hindu | 0% | 0.1% |
Country of birth
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 86.4% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 13.6% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 28.8% | 28.9% |
| No qualifications | 19.8% | 18.3% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 15.1% | 17.6% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.2% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 11.7% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6.7% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 4.6% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 43.9% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 36.8% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 13.4% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 4.8% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 car or van in household | 47.7% | 37.4% |
| 2 cars or vans in household | 23.7% | 33.6% |
| No cars or vans in household | 20.3% | 12.1% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 8.2% | 16.9% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Forest of Dean.
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