Buying a home in GL15, Lydney. What it costs, what you get and where else to look.

Typical 3-bedroom house£278kmost £240k–£330k
Houses per m²£3,228flats £2,172
Sold last year1681,054 in five years
Prices in Forest of Dean-1.7%on a year ago

A typical 3-bedroom house in GL15 sold for £277,508 over the last five years, in today's money; most went for between £240,000 and £330,000, for about 88 m² of space.

168 homes sold here in the last year: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks. Flats start at around £106k for one bedroom. Within the district, houses cost the least per m² in GL15 5 (£3,157) and the most in GL15 6 (£3,376).

Across Forest of Dean, prices are down 1.7% on a year ago and up 14.8% over five years. Renting a similar home there costs about £960 a month; a 90% mortgage on the typical price would be around £1,265 a month at 4.5% over 30 years.

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House prices in GL15 by bedrooms

BedroomsTypical priceMost sell forSizeSold, 5 years
1£159,646£141k–£181k44 m²17
2£222,683£194k–£263k65 m²262
3£277,508£240k–£330k88 m²414
4£380,805£302k–£462k115 m²166
5+£472,817£377k–£616k150 m²147

Prices by type of home

1 bed2 bed3 bed4 bed5+ bed
Houses£160k£223k£278k£381k£473k
Detached—£277k£343k£428k£514k
Semi-detached£140k£229k£259k£286k£358k
Terraced£162k£200k£231k£277k—
Flats£106k£131k£134k——

Typical sale price over the last five years, adjusted to today's prices with the UK House Price Index.

Price per m² across GL15

Postcode sectorHousesFlats
GL15 4£3,341£2,025
GL15 5£3,157£2,175
GL15 6£3,376£2,255

Schools near GL15

Best state primary within 2 kmPrimrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy90% met the expected standard at 11 · England 64%2 state primaries within 2 km
Best state secondary within 5 kmThe Dean Academy34.2% got grade 5+ in English and maths · England 43.8%1 state secondaries within 5 km

Nearby areas

Questions about GL15

Is GL15 a good area to buy a home?

What the numbers say: prices in Forest of Dean are down 1.7% on a year ago; the best state primary nearby is above the England average (90% against 64%); the best secondary is below it (34.2% against 43.8%); 168 homes sold here last year. Whether it suits you depends on your budget and what you need nearby, so compare it with the districts around it below.

How much is a 3-bedroom house in GL15?

A typical 3-bedroom house in GL15 sold for £277,508 over the last five years, in today's money. Most sold between £240,000 and £330,000.

How many homes sell in GL15 each year?

168 homes sold in the last year and 1,054 in five years: a steady market with homes coming up most weeks.

What are the schools like near GL15?

The best-performing state primary within 2 km is Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy, where 90% of pupils met the expected standard at age 11 (England: 64%).

Where is cheaper near GL15?

For a 3-bedroom house, GL14 (£245k, 10 km).

Sources: HM Land Registry price paid data matched to the EPC register for size and bedrooms, last five years in today's prices; UK House Price Index (July 2026); ONS private rents (August 2026); DfE school performance tables. Districts with fewer than five sales of a kind are left out. The mortgage figure is an illustration, not advice.