Area Guide

Cinderford

Cinderford: A Hidden Gem in the Forest of Dean

Living in Cinderford

Nestled in the heart of the picturesque Forest of Dean, Cinderford is a charming town that boasts a rich industrial heritage and a strong sense of community. Originally established as a mining town, Cinderford has transformed over the years while retaining its historical character. Its location offers stunning views of the surrounding woodlands, making it a perfect spot for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The town is also known for its vibrant community spirit, with various local events and activities that bring residents together. Cinderford's economy has diversified beyond its coal mining roots, with a focus on retail, services, and tourism, thanks to its beautiful natural surroundings. The low crime rate, recorded at an impressive 100% below the national average, adds to its appeal, making it a safe haven for families and individuals alike.

£195,000

Affordable compared to nearby urban areas

100% below national average

A safe community for families and residents

8,000

A close-knit community in a picturesque setting

Numerous local events throughout the year

Fostering community spirit and engagement

Market Data

Property market in Cinderford

£245kAverage Price
£224kMedian Price
106Homes Sold (12 months)
DetachedMost Common Type
↑ 3.3%Annual Price Change

Land Registry Price Paid Data — 106 transactions · Aug 2025 – Aug 2026

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