Map of GL17 9XR postcode

General information
Postcode GL17 9XR
Post Town Drybrook, Longhope, Lydbrook, Mitcheldean, Ruardean
Nearest station Lydney (15 km)
Bus stops
Forest Road (SE)
Memorial Hall (E)
Forest Road (NW)
Woodside Primary School (SE)
Woodside Primary School (NW)
Woodside Primary School (SW)
Roads in this postcode
Number of UPRNs 18 View
Known addresses
Fair View, Forest Road, Ruardean Woodside
Fern Villa, Forest Road, Ruardean Woodside
Hillcroft, Forest Road, Ruardean Woodside
Laburnum, Forest Road, Ruardean Woodside
Novello, Forest Road, Ruardean Woodside
Swiss Cottage, Forest Road, Ruardean Woodside
The Old Post Office, Forest Road, Ruardean Woodside
1 Hain Villa, Forest Road, Ruardean Woodside
Main property type Detached
Businesses
Geography
Latitude 51.846783
Longitude -2.54408
Easting 362617
Northing 216605
Grid reference SO626166
UTM reference 30U 531405 5744095
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Plus code 9C3VRFW4+P9
Altitude 247 metres (812 feet)
Sunrise (today) 6:32
Sunset (today) 18:10
Distance away
Distance to sea 26.8 KMs (16.6 miles)
Administrative areas
ParishDrybrookE04004303
Ward Mitcheldean, Ruardean & Drybrook E05012168
Local Authority District Forest of Dean E07000080
County Electoral Division Drybrook and Lydbrook E58000492
Local Authority Gloucestershire E10000013
County Gloucestershire E10000013
Constituency (2024) Forest of Dean E14001240
MPMatt BishopLabour
Police forceGloucestershire
Water companySevern Trent
NUTS/ITL 3 Gloucestershire CC
NUTS/ITL 2 Gloucestershire and Wiltshire
NUTS/ITL 1 South West
Country England E92000001
Data
Date introduced January 1980
Last updated February 2025
User type Small (addresses receive less than 25 items of mail per day)
Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean
Demographics
Population (2011) 33
Households (2011) 14
Index of Multiple Deprivation (2019)
20,170 / 32,844
Most deprivedLeast deprived
Average household income (2020)
£41,500
Lowest (£22,200) Highest (£108,100)
Rural/urbanRural village
Built up area (2024)Ruardean WoodsideE63011395
Census output area (2021)E00113111
Census output area (2011)E00113111
Lower layer super output area (2021)Forest of Dean 003BE01022252
Lower layer super output area (2011)Forest of Dean 003BE01022252
Middle layer super output area (2021)Mitcheldean, Drybrook & RuardeanE02004628
Middle layer super output area (2011)Mitcheldean, Drybrook & RuardeanE02004628
Travel to work areaCinderford and Ross-on-WyeK01000005
Property sales
Properties recently sold in this postcode
AddressTypeDatePrice
1 Hain Villa, Forest Road, Ruardean WoodsideDetached (freehold)Dec 2024£495,000
Detached (freehold)Jan 1997£55,500
Fair View, Forest Road, Ruardean WoodsideDetached (freehold)Mar 2019£405,000
Detached (freehold)Nov 2013£162,000
Laburnum, Forest Road, Ruardean WoodsideDetached (freehold)Mar 2016£215,000
Fern Villa, Forest Road, Ruardean WoodsideDetached (freehold)Feb 2014£257,500
Swiss Cottage, Forest Road, Ruardean WoodsideDetached (freehold)Feb 2013£248,000
Detached (freehold)Jul 2005£287,500
Detached (freehold)Jan 2004£125,000
Detached (freehold)Feb 2003£65,000
Hillcroft, Forest Road, Ruardean WoodsideDetached (freehold)Aug 1999£122,000
Novello, Forest Road, Ruardean WoodsideDetached (freehold)Feb 1999£87,000
The Old Post Office, Forest Road, Ruardean WoodsideSemi-detached (freehold)Aug 1998£67,500


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