Cinderford

Cinderford is covered by postcode districts GL14 and GL17. It is in the Forest of Dean council area, Gloucestershire.

Typical price £216,000 Homes sold in Cinderford, last 12 months. ▲ 8% on the year before Gigabit broadband 171 of 314 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 19 of 405 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 46 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 3 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes

Every postcode in Cinderford, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Cinderford, by flood risk Of the 405 postcodes in Cinderford that ONS places, 11 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 386 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Cinderford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A4136A4151 GL14 2AA: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AB: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AE: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AF: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AG: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AH: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AJ: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AP: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AQ: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AR: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AS: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AT: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AU: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AW: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AX: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AY: not on the flood risk listGL14 2AZ: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BA: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BB: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BD: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BE: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BG: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BH: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BJ: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BL: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BN: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BP: not on the flood risk listGL14 2BQ: not on 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riskGL14 3HW: high flood riskGL14 3JA: high flood riskGL14 3JD: high flood riskGL14 3JE: high flood riskGL17 9DB: high flood risk Cinderford 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined: this goes to GL14 3HG, the one with most homes and businesses at high risk5 postcodes at high or medium risk Map of every postcode in Cinderford, by flood risk Of the 405 postcodes in Cinderford that ONS places, 11 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 386 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. One group of postcodes at high or medium risk is outlined: 5 postcodes at high or medium risk. Places named: Cinderford. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Cinderford
  • A home or business at high risk: 11
  • At medium risk at worst: 5
  • At low risk at worst: 3
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 386
  • Outline: where 5 or more postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

Of the 405 postcodes in Cinderford that ONS places, 11 have a home or business at high risk, 5 are at medium risk at worst, 3 are at low risk at worst and 386 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list.

Each mark is a postcode's centre point as ONS gives it, not a building. Press one to see its postcode and open its page. A dashed outline shows where 5 or more lie within 150 metres of each other. It is not a boundary, and no boundary is drawn. Where marks overlap, the one first in the key is drawn; the counts include every postcode.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.8237, longitude -2.5008. Open this area on OpenStreetMap

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode; flood risk: Environment Agency, published 6 July 2026; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Drawn by us. Street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

The postcodes at high risk

Beside each: how many of its homes and businesses the Environment Agency puts at that risk.

GL14 3HG12 at high riskGL14 2PH7 at high riskGL14 2YE3 at high riskGL14 2YG3 at high riskGL14 3JE3 at high riskGL14 3JD2 at high riskGL17 9DB2 at high riskGL14 2JE1 at high riskGL14 2YT1 at high riskGL14 3HW1 at high riskGL14 3JA1 at high risk

Where the postcodes at high or medium risk lie together

  • 5 postcodes at high or medium risk, outlined on the map. GL14 3HG, is the one with most homes and businesses at high risk.

What is it like to live in Cinderford?

Homes sold for a typical £216,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 8% on the 12 months before. At 171 of the 314 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 46 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 19 of its 405 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Lydney, 12.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line.

We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge.

Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says. See all our data sources

What do homes cost in Cinderford?

Homes in Cinderford sold for a typical £216,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, up 8% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£216,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£200,000 12 months to August 2025
▲ up 8% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £265,000 33 sales
  • Semi-detached £205,000 27 sales
  • Terraced £182,500 22 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole GL14 district, Cinderford's main postcode district: a typical £238,750.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Cinderford: standard sales of homes at market value. A typical price is the median, the middle sale. Sales take weeks to be registered, so the last month or two are incomplete. Each postcode page gives the figure for its own postcode sector.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Are new homes being built in Cinderford?

86 of the 405 postcodes now in use in Cinderford came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 115 homes sold in Cinderford were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GL14 district, 6%.

The newest postcodes

GL17 1DEsince July 2026GL17 1BYsince June 2026GL17 1BZsince May 2026GL14 9JEsince March 2026GL14 9JPsince March 2026GL14 9LUsince November 2025

A new postcode is often a new street or estate, but Royal Mail also makes new postcodes when it reorganises old ones, so not every one means new homes. Only postcodes still in use are counted.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn CinderfordAcross the GL14 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 85 (0%) 1 of 146 (Under 1%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 115 (0%) 13 of 217 (6%)

Standard sales of homes at market value that HM Land Registry marks as newly built. New homes take longer to be registered than other sales, so the latest 12 months count fewer of them than were sold. A share is given from 5 sales or more.

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What broadband can you get in Cinderford?

Ofcom reports on 314 of the 405 postcodes in Cinderford. At 171 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit171 of 314
Postcodes where every home can get superfast279 of 314
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband1 of 314

Ofcom gives each postcode's share of homes and businesses, not how many there are, so these count postcodes. Each postcode page has its own figures. A provider's checker answers for one address.

Check one address on Ofcom's checker

Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Cinderford at risk of flooding?

19 of the 405 postcodes in Cinderford have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 46 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 19 of 405 postcodes High: 36Medium: 10Low: 40

High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, as the Environment Agency counts them, added up over the postcodes. It is for the land, not each building, and leaves out surface water, groundwater and sewers. Each postcode page has its own figures and its flood warning areas.

Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which schools are in Cinderford?

The open schools at the postcodes in Cinderford. A school for ages 4 to 18 is listed under both. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

Find and compare schools in England, on GOV.UK

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it

How far is the station from Cinderford?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Cinderford is Lydney Rail Station, 12.4 km away in a straight line.

  • Lydney Rail Station Railway station 12.4 kmDrive
  • Cam & Dursley Rail Station Railway station 15.3 kmDrive
  • Stonehouse Rail Station Railway station 17.5 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

Straight-line distances from the middle of the postcodes, not routes. Each postcode page lists its own nearest stations and bus stops. The Department for Transport's register does not say how often services run.

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are in Cinderford?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Cinderford. Each practice sets the area it takes patients from, so check with it before registering.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Is Cinderford safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 954 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Cinderford over the 12 months from February 2025 to January 2026. Gloucestershire Constabulary has published no figures to Police.uk after January 2026, though Police.uk has figures to August 2026 for other forces. These figures run to January 2026, so no month is counted without them. These are counts, not a rate: we hold no count of the people who live, work or pass through, so we do not say whether a place is safe.

Each month, February 2025 to January 2026

  1. 83 February 2025
  2. 89 March 2025
  3. 87 April 2025
  4. 105 May 2025
  5. 97 June 2025
  6. 119 July 2025
  7. 88 August 2025
  8. 53 September 2025
  9. 62 October 2025
  10. 69 November 2025
  11. 44 December 2025
  12. 58 January 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences384 reports
Anti-social behaviour231 reports
Criminal damage and arson86 reports
Public order65 reports
Shoplifting53 reports
Other theft49 reports
Burglary21 reports
Other crime21 reports

Also: drugs 16, possession of weapons 11, vehicle crime 9, robbery 4, theft from the person 2, bicycle theft 2.

Police.uk says its locations "always represent the approximate location of a crime". Each crime is moved to the nearest of a fixed list of map points, each over a street centre, a public place or a commercial premises, chosen so that every point covers at least eight addresses or none. A mile is a wide circle: in a town it takes in the centre and its shops, where much crime is recorded.

Crime around one postcode

Source: Police.uk (data.police.uk), data to January 2026, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Who runs Cinderford?

District, borough or city council
Forest of Dean
County council
Gloucestershire
Parliamentary constituency
Forest of Dean
Police force area
Gloucestershire
Region
South West
Country
England
MP
Matt Bishop (Labour)

All 405 postcodes here share these. Wards differ: check a postcode for yours. What council am I in?

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. The MP: UK Parliament. See all our data sources

Moving to Cinderford

Who to tell and what to sort out in your first week.

Who to tell when moving house: the full list Moving house checklist

Cinderford postcodes

405 postcodes in use in Cinderford, by district:

GL14 postcode district,365 postcodesGL17 postcode district,40 postcodes

Those districts are all in the GL postcode area.

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Enter a full postcode to see its ward, its flood risk, house prices in its sector and its nearest schools.

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Places near Cinderford

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Cinderford's £216,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Ruspidge1.9 km, £237,500Drybrook3.6 km, £275,000Newnham4.0 km, £272,500Mitcheldean4.6 km, £226,000Welsh Bicknor5.9 km, £260,000Blakeney7.3 km, £345,000Broadwell and Coalway7.4 km, £268,000Yorkley and Whitecroft7.8 km, £318,000 All places A to Z

Questions about Cinderford

What is it like to live in Cinderford?
Homes sold for a typical £216,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 8% on the 12 months before. At 171 of the 314 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 46 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 19 of its 405 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools and 1 secondary school at its postcodes. 2 GP practices are at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Lydney, 12.4 km from the middle of its postcodes in a straight line. We don't rate places; here are the figures so you can judge. Source: HM Land Registry, Ofcom, the Environment Agency, the Department for Education, NHS England and the Department for Transport, as each section of this page says.
What is the postcode for Cinderford?
Cinderford is covered by postcode districts GL14 and GL17, across 405 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Cinderford in?
Cinderford is in the Forest of Dean council area, and Gloucestershire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Cinderford?
Cinderford is in the Forest of Dean parliamentary constituency. Its MP is Matt Bishop (Labour), as UK Parliament listed them on 14 October 2026. Constituency: ONS Postcode Directory.
How much are houses in Cinderford?
Homes in Cinderford sold for a typical £216,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 85 sales, up 8% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Cinderford?
In Cinderford, primary schools at its postcodes include Forest View Primary School and Steam Mills Primary School; secondary schools at its postcodes include SGS Forest High School. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Cinderford have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Cinderford is Lydney, 12.4 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Cinderford?
Ofcom reports on 314 of the 405 postcodes in Cinderford. At 171 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 1 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Cinderford at risk of flooding?
19 of the 405 postcodes in Cinderford have a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, the Environment Agency says. At those, it puts 46 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk. This is long-term risk for the land, and leaves out surface water. Source: Environment Agency.
Are new homes being built in Cinderford?
86 of the 405 postcodes now in use in Cinderford came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 115 homes sold in Cinderford were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GL14 district, 6%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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