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House prices in Forest of Dean
Official UK HPI · to March 2026
The average property in Forest of Dean is worth £287,663, up 1.1% over the past year, based on the UK House Price Index to March 2026. Detached property typically sells for around £389,942.
Average price since 1995
“Real” adjusts every figure for inflation (ONS CPI) into today’s prices.
Neighbourhoods in Forest of Dean
Median sold price by postcode district · last 24 months · ≥30 sales. Click any district for its prices, streets and recent sales.
375 monthly data points · source: UK House Price Index.
Prices by property type
- Detached £389,942 ▲ +1.2%
- Semi-detached £255,822 ▲ +1.8%
- Terraced £215,699 ▲ +1.0%
- Flat £127,071 ▼ -3.9%
Affordability
A typical home in Forest of Dean costs 6.5× local annual earnings (ONS, latest year). See how Forest of Dean ranks nationally →
Energy efficiency profile
Based on 31,337 Energy Performance Certificates lodged for properties in Forest of Dean.
- Most common rating D
- Rated A-C 40.6%
- Median floor area 86 m²
- Median annual energy cost £984
- Most common era England and Wales: before 1900
- Main heating fuel mains gas (not community)
Wondering how to improve a home's rating? Our guide ranks every common measure by cost and EPC points gained: how to improve your EPC rating →
Source: Energy performance of buildings data under the Open Government Licence.
Frequently asked questions
- What's the average house price in Forest of Dean?
- The average house price in Forest of Dean is £287,663, based on the UK House Price Index (Land Registry + ONS) to March 2026.
- How have house prices in Forest of Dean changed over the last year?
- Average house prices in Forest of Dean have risen +1.1% over the last 12 months.
- How much does a house cost in Forest of Dean by property type?
- Latest average prices in Forest of Dean:
- detached homes: £389,942
- semi-detached homes: £255,822
- terraced homes: £215,699
- flats: £127,071
- Is Forest of Dean affordable compared with local earnings?
- A typical home in Forest of Dean costs 6.5× local annual earnings, per ONS workplace-based earnings data. See how Forest of Dean ranks nationally.
- How much does it cost to move home in Forest of Dean?
- Moving home in Forest of Dean typically involves conveyancing (~£900–£1,800 inc. VAT and searches), a survey if you're buying (~£400–£1,300 depending on level), and removals (~£400–£1,200 for a 2–3 bedroom move). See our full cost-of-moving-home guide for every line in the bill.