Yorkley and Whitecroft

Yorkley and Whitecroft is covered by postcode district GL15. It is in the Forest of Dean council area, Gloucestershire.

Typical price £318,000 Homes sold in Yorkley and Whitecroft, last 12 months. ▲ 3.2% on the year before Gigabit broadband 22 of 101 postcodes where every home and business can get it Flooding Some at high risk 7 of 101 postcodes have a home or business in an area at risk; 18 homes and businesses at high or medium risk Schools 2 2 primary schools at its postcodes

Every postcode in Yorkley and Whitecroft, by flood risk

Map of every postcode in Yorkley and Whitecroft, by flood risk Of the 101 postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at low risk at worst and 94 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Yorkley and Whitecroft. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. GL15 4NJ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4NL: not on the flood risk listGL15 4NN: not on the flood risk listGL15 4NR: not on the flood risk listGL15 4NS: not on the flood risk listGL15 4NW: not on the flood risk listGL15 4PF: not on the flood risk listGL15 4PG: not on the flood risk listGL15 4PH: not on the flood risk listGL15 4PJ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4PL: not on the flood risk listGL15 4PZ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QA: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QB: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QD: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QE: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QF: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QG: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QH: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QJ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QL: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QN: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QP: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QQ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QR: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QS: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QT: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QU: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QW: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QX: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QY: not on the flood risk listGL15 4QZ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RA: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RB: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RD: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RE: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RF: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RG: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RH: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RJ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RL: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RN: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RP: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RQ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RR: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RS: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RT: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RU: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RW: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RX: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RY: not on the flood risk listGL15 4RZ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SA: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SB: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SD: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SE: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SF: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SG: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SH: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SJ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SN: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SP: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SQ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SR: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SS: not on the flood risk listGL15 4ST: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SU: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SW: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SX: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SY: not on the flood risk listGL15 4SZ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TA: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TB: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TD: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TE: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TF: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TG: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TH: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TJ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TL: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TN: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TP: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TQ: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TR: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TS: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TT: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TU: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TW: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TX: not on the flood risk listGL15 4TY: not on the flood risk listGL15 4UA: not on the flood risk listGL15 4UB: not on the flood risk listGL15 4UD: not on the flood risk listGL15 4UE: not on the flood risk listGL15 4PB: low flood risk at worstGL15 4PD: low flood risk at worstGL15 4PQ: low flood risk at worstGL15 4PX: low flood risk at worstGL15 4PA: high flood riskGL15 4PE: high flood riskGL15 4PN: high flood risk Yorkley and Whitecroft Map of every postcode in Yorkley and Whitecroft, by flood risk Of the 101 postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at low risk at worst and 94 are not on the Environment Agency's at-risk list. Places named: Yorkley and Whitecroft. Drawn over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Yorkley and Whitecroft
  • A home or business at high risk: 3
  • At medium risk at worst: 0
  • At low risk at worst: 4
  • At very low risk only: 0
  • Not on the at-risk list: 94

Of the 101 postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft that ONS places, 3 have a home or business at high risk, 4 are at low risk at worst and 94 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. No boundary is drawn.

The middle of its postcodes: latitude 51.7575, longitude -2.5370. 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.

GL15 4PN6 at high riskGL15 4PA1 at high riskGL15 4PE1 at high risk

What is it like to live in Yorkley and Whitecroft?

Homes sold for a typical £318,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 3.2% on the 12 months before. At 22 of the 101 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 18 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 7 of its 101 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Lydney, 4.8 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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?

Homes in Yorkley and Whitecroft sold for a typical £318,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 25 sales, up 3.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£318,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
12 months to August 2025
£308,000
12 months to August 2026
£318,000

▲ up 3.2% on the 12 months before

Detached£360,000 17 sales
Semi-detached£175,000 6 sales
Terraced 1 sale, too few to price
Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price

Across the whole GL15 district, Yorkley and Whitecroft's main postcode district: a typical £274,000.

Sales at the postcodes ONS places in Yorkley and Whitecroft: 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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?

None of the 101 postcodes now in use in Yorkley and Whitecroft came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 25 homes sold in Yorkley and Whitecroft were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GL15 district, 18%.

New homes among the homes sold

PeriodIn Yorkley and WhitecroftAcross the GL15 district
The 12 months to August 2026 0 of 25 (0%) 9 of 252 (4%)
The 12 months to August 2025 0 of 25 (0%) 62 of 337 (18%)

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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?

Ofcom reports on 101 of the 101 postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft. At 22 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 3 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s).

Postcodes where every home can get gigabit22 of 101
Postcodes where every home can get superfast81 of 101
Postcodes where some cannot get decent broadband3 of 101

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.

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

Is Yorkley and Whitecroft at risk of flooding?

7 of the 101 postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft 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 18 homes and businesses in an area at high or medium risk.

Homes and businesses in an area at risk, at 7 of 101 postcodes High: 8Medium: 10Low: 16

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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?

The primary schools are at the postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft. There is no secondary school at its postcodes; these are the nearest to its middle. Distances are straight lines from the middle of its postcodes. Distance is not a catchment: each council sets its own admission rules.

Primary

Secondary

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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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?

The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft is Lydney Rail Station, 4.8 km away in a straight line.

  • Lydney Rail Station Railway station 4.8 kmCycle
  • Cam & Dursley Rail Station Railway station 13.0 kmDrive
  • Chepstow Rail Station Railway station 16.0 kmDrive
  • Parkend (Dean Forest Railway) Underground, metro or tram 1.8 kmCycle
  • Norchard (Dean Forest Railway) Underground, metro or tram 2.3 kmCycle

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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?

The GP practices at the postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft. 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 Yorkley and Whitecroft safe? Crime recorded around it

Police.uk records 109 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the middle of the postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft 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. 8 February 2025
  2. 6 March 2025
  3. 8 April 2025
  4. 13 May 2025
  5. 15 June 2025
  6. 9 July 2025
  7. 5 August 2025
  8. 18 September 2025
  9. 7 October 2025
  10. 5 November 2025
  11. 11 December 2025
  12. 4 January 2026

By kind, over the 12 months

Violence and sexual offences46 reports
Anti-social behaviour21 reports
Public order10 reports
Vehicle crime9 reports
Criminal damage and arson5 reports
Burglary3 reports
Drugs3 reports
Other crime3 reports

Also: shoplifting 2, other theft 2, robbery 2, possession of weapons 2, bicycle theft 1.

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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?

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 101 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

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Yorkley and Whitecroft postcodes

101 postcodes in use in Yorkley and Whitecroft, by district:

GL15 postcode district,101 postcodes

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Places near Yorkley and Whitecroft

With the typical price of a home in each, to set beside Yorkley and Whitecroft's £318,000. Distances are straight lines between the middles of each place's postcodes.

Bream2.6 km, £250,000Blakeney3.3 km, £345,000Lydney3.5 km, £250,000Ruspidge5.9 km, £237,500Broadwell and Coalway6.0 km, £268,000Coleford6.8 km, £218,000Cinderford7.8 km, £216,000Newnham8.0 km, £272,500 All places A to Z

Questions about Yorkley and Whitecroft

What is it like to live in Yorkley and Whitecroft?
Homes sold for a typical £318,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, up 3.2% on the 12 months before. At 22 of the 101 postcodes Ofcom reports on, every home and business can get gigabit broadband. The Environment Agency counts 18 homes and businesses at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers or the sea, at 7 of its 101 postcodes. It has 2 primary schools at its postcodes. One GP practice is at its postcodes. The nearest railway station is Lydney, 4.8 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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?
Yorkley and Whitecroft is covered by postcode district GL15, across 101 postcodes in use. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Which council is Yorkley and Whitecroft in?
Yorkley and Whitecroft is in the Forest of Dean council area, and Gloucestershire is its county council. Source: ONS Postcode Directory.
Who is the MP for Yorkley and Whitecroft?
Yorkley and Whitecroft 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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?
Homes in Yorkley and Whitecroft sold for a typical £318,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 25 sales, up 3.2% on the 12 months before. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026.
What schools are in Yorkley and Whitecroft?
In Yorkley and Whitecroft, primary schools at its postcodes include Pillowell Community Primary School and Yorkley Primary School; the nearest secondary school to the middle of its postcodes is The Dean Academy, 3.9 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026.
Does Yorkley and Whitecroft have a railway station?
The nearest railway station to the centre point of the postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft is Lydney, 4.8 km away in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026.
What broadband can you get in Yorkley and Whitecroft?
Ofcom reports on 101 of the 101 postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft. At 22 of them every home and business can get gigabit broadband, and at 3 some cannot get decent broadband (10 Mbit/s). Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026.
Is Yorkley and Whitecroft at risk of flooding?
7 of the 101 postcodes in Yorkley and Whitecroft 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 18 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 Yorkley and Whitecroft?
None of the 101 postcodes now in use in Yorkley and Whitecroft came into use in January 2020 or later, ONS says. In the 12 months to August 2025, 0 of the 25 homes sold in Yorkley and Whitecroft were newly built (0%), HM Land Registry's records show; across the GL15 district, 18%. Source: ONS Postcode Directory and HM Land Registry Price Paid Data.

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