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Housing in Welsh Bicknor · HM Land Registry

The median home in Welsh Bicknor sells for £290,000

That is the middle of 73 standard sales recorded by HM Land Registry from September 2023 to August 2026, against £277,000 in the typical UK town. The typical home sells for 7 times as much as in 1995. Below: what each type of home sells for, the spread of prices, every year since 1995, new builds, the busiest streets and the neighbours. Rents and council tax are on Cost of living.

Median sale
£290K
73 sales in 3 years
Middle half: £209K to £387K
Sold in 12 months
21
Sep 2025 to Aug 2026
Median £315,000
New builds
0%
of sales in 3 years
In 10 years
+75%
median, 2016 to the last 12 months
£180K → £315K
What sells · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

Half of Welsh Bicknor’s sales are detached houses

73 homes sold in three years: 35 detached houses, 28 semi-detached houses and 10 terraced houses.

Detached houses£375K

median sale · 35 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£315K–£486K
Last 12 months
£340K9 sold
Semi-detached houses£220K

median sale · 28 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£179K–£300K
Last 12 months
£260K8 sold
Terraced houses£185K

median sale · 10 sold in 3 years

Middle half
£175K–£210K
The mix

Mostly detached: half of homes sold stand on their own plot

Detached houses48%
Semi-detached houses38%
Terraced houses14%

Standard sales, Sep 2023 to Aug 2026. A median needs 5 sales of a type; “middle half” is the 25th to 75th percentile of 10 or more.

Price range

Half of Welsh Bicknor’s homes sold for between £209K and £387K

One sale in ten was under £168K and one in ten over £492K. 42% sold for under £250K.

Sales by price · Sep 2023 to Aug 2026

The median, £290,000, sits in the £250–300K band

061319£100–150K: 4 sold£100–150K£150–200K: 12 sold£150–200K£200–250K: 15 sold£200–250K£250–300K: 6 sold£250–300K£300–400K: 19 sold£300–400K£400–500K: 10 sold£400–500K£500–750K: 6 sold£500–750K£750K–1M: 1 sold£750K–1M

73 standard sales. Each bar is the number sold in that price band; the darker bar holds the median.

Since 1995

The typical home costs 7 times as much as in 1995, a faster rise than England’s

Land Registry has recorded every sale since 1995. The median went from £45,000 in 1995 to £315,000 in the last 12 months (£185,000 in 2019).

31 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than in most years

21 sales in the last 12 months, against 68 in 2002, the busiest year, and 18 in 2009. Sales fell by 55% from 2007 to 2009 in the financial crisis, and the median by 11%. 2021, the stamp duty holiday, saw 73% more sales than 2020.

Homes soldMedian sale price
0255075100£100K£200K£300K£400K1996: 35 sold, typical £50K’961997: 47 sold, typical £48K1998: 43 sold, typical £71K’981999: 53 sold, typical £70K2000: 41 sold, typical £76K’002001: 49 sold, typical £92K2002: 68 sold, typical £107K’022003: 38 sold, typical £137K2004: 46 sold, typical £152K’042005: 43 sold, typical £174K2006: 48 sold, typical £188K’062007: 40 sold, typical £182K2008: 24 sold, typical £161K’082009: 18 sold, typical £161K2010: 24 sold, typical £181K’102011: 18 sold, typical £183K2012: 24 sold, typical £170K’122013: 24 sold, typical £165K2014: 33 sold, typical £213K’142015: 29 sold, typical £180K2016: 36 sold, typical £180K’162017: 40 sold, typical £202K2018: 24 sold, typical £282K’182019: 27 sold, typical £185K2020: 26 sold, typical £295K’202021: 45 sold, typical £205K2022: 29 sold, typical £344K’222023: 23 sold, typical £300K2024: 27 sold, typical £225K’242025: 26 sold, typical £360KLast 12 months: 21 sold, typical £315KNow
Against England

Welsh Bicknor costs more than England as a whole

Median sale price each calendar year: Welsh Bicknor, every standard sale in England, and the typical UK town (the middle of the town medians, towns of 2,500 or more).

£100K£200K£300K£400K1995200020052010201520202025Welsh Bicknor 1995: £45,000Welsh Bicknor 1996: £50,000Welsh Bicknor 1997: £48,000Welsh Bicknor 1998: £71,000Welsh Bicknor 1999: £70,000Welsh Bicknor 2000: £76,000Welsh Bicknor 2001: £92,000Welsh Bicknor 2002: £106,500Welsh Bicknor 2003: £137,475Welsh Bicknor 2004: £152,250Welsh Bicknor 2005: £174,000Welsh Bicknor 2006: £187,500Welsh Bicknor 2007: £181,500Welsh Bicknor 2008: £161,000Welsh Bicknor 2009: £161,000Welsh Bicknor 2010: £181,000Welsh Bicknor 2011: £182,500Welsh Bicknor 2012: £170,000Welsh Bicknor 2013: £165,000Welsh Bicknor 2014: £212,500Welsh Bicknor 2015: £179,950Welsh Bicknor 2016: £180,000Welsh Bicknor 2017: £201,500Welsh Bicknor 2018: £282,000Welsh Bicknor 2019: £185,000Welsh Bicknor 2020: £295,000Welsh Bicknor 2021: £205,000Welsh Bicknor 2022: £343,500Welsh Bicknor 2023: £300,000Welsh Bicknor 2024: £225,000Welsh Bicknor 2025: £359,975England 1995: £55,000England 1996: £57,500England 1997: £60,000England 1998: £66,000England 1999: £74,000England 2000: £82,000England 2001: £92,000England 2002: £114,000England 2003: £132,000England 2004: £152,000England 2005: £159,950England 2006: £168,000England 2007: £178,000England 2008: £174,000England 2009: £170,000England 2010: £185,000England 2011: £180,000England 2012: £183,250England 2013: £188,000England 2014: £198,000England 2015: £212,995England 2016: £224,950England 2017: £235,000England 2018: £240,000England 2019: £245,000England 2020: £263,000England 2021: £281,500England 2022: £295,000England 2023: £292,500England 2024: £299,000England 2025: £300,000Typical UK town 1995: £52,000Typical UK town 1996: £53,142Typical UK town 1997: £56,973Typical UK town 1998: £59,973Typical UK town 1999: £65,500Typical UK town 2000: £74,375Typical UK town 2001: £83,995Typical UK town 2002: £104,750Typical UK town 2003: £128,250Typical UK town 2004: £148,000Typical UK town 2005: £155,000Typical UK town 2006: £161,000Typical UK town 2007: £171,500Typical UK town 2008: £166,000Typical UK town 2009: £156,725Typical UK town 2010: £166,500Typical UK town 2011: £160,500Typical UK town 2012: £164,575Typical UK town 2013: £167,000Typical UK town 2014: £176,000Typical UK town 2015: £187,000Typical UK town 2016: £200,000Typical UK town 2017: £212,500Typical UK town 2018: £224,250Typical UK town 2019: £229,950Typical UK town 2020: £240,000Typical UK town 2021: £255,000Typical UK town 2022: £275,000Typical UK town 2023: £274,500Typical UK town 2024: £275,000Typical UK town 2025: £280,000Welsh Bicknor £360KEngland £300KTypical UK town £280K
By type

Semi-detached houses rose the most since 1995

£125K£250K£375K£500K1995200020052010201520202025Detached houses 1995: £68,000Detached houses 1996: £61,500Detached houses 1997: £58,500Detached houses 1998: £84,995Detached houses 1999: £75,000Detached houses 2000: £95,750Detached houses 2001: £115,000Detached houses 2002: £138,250Detached houses 2003: £168,000Detached houses 2004: £172,000Detached houses 2005: £180,000Detached houses 2006: £250,000Detached houses 2007: £215,000Detached houses 2008: £176,000Detached houses 2009: £210,000Detached houses 2010: £207,500Detached houses 2011: £200,000Detached houses 2012: £215,000Detached houses 2013: £226,000Detached houses 2014: £232,000Detached houses 2015: £235,000Detached houses 2016: £220,500Detached houses 2017: £278,750Detached houses 2018: £317,000Detached houses 2019: £260,000Detached houses 2020: £330,000Detached houses 2021: £283,750Detached houses 2022: £390,000Detached houses 2023: £340,000Detached houses 2024: £391,000Detached houses 2025: £406,750Semi-detached houses 1995: £44,000Semi-detached houses 1996: £46,750Semi-detached houses 1997: £42,000Semi-detached houses 1998: £53,500Semi-detached houses 1999: £48,000Semi-detached houses 2000: £75,000Semi-detached houses 2001: £83,000Semi-detached houses 2002: £82,000Semi-detached houses 2003: £114,500Semi-detached houses 2004: £121,750Semi-detached houses 2005: £150,000Semi-detached houses 2006: £133,500Semi-detached houses 2007: £165,750Semi-detached houses 2008: £138,000Semi-detached houses 2009: £139,250Semi-detached houses 2010: £177,000Semi-detached houses 2011: £145,000Semi-detached houses 2012: £119,500Semi-detached houses 2013: £140,000Semi-detached houses 2014: £137,500Semi-detached houses 2015: £132,000Semi-detached houses 2016: £126,500Semi-detached houses 2017: £156,000Semi-detached houses 2018: £202,210Semi-detached houses 2019: £178,997Semi-detached houses 2020: £230,000Semi-detached houses 2021: £193,975Semi-detached houses 2022: £299,950Semi-detached houses 2023: £260,000Semi-detached houses 2024: £194,500Semi-detached houses 2025: £290,000Detached houses £407KSemi-detached houses £290K
199520002005201020152020Last 12 months
Detached houses£68K£96K£180K£208K£235K£330K£340K
Semi-detached houses£44K£75K£150K£177K£132K£230K£260K

Calendar years; a year’s median needs 5 sales of the type, so gaps are years with fewer.

Prices are as paid, not adjusted for inflation. Standard (category A) sales only; Land Registry adds a sale when it is registered, so the newest months fill in later.

New builds

Hardly any new homes: 0% of sales in the last 12 months

27 new homes have been sold in Welsh Bicknor since 1995; the share peaked at 21% in 1999.

New-build share of sales1996: 2.9%’961997: 2.1%1998: 0%1999: 21%’992000: 17%2001: 0%2002: 7.4%’022003: 5.3%2004: 0%2005: 0%’052006: 0%2007: 0%2008: 0%’082009: 0%2010: 0%2011: 0%’112012: 0%2013: 0%2014: 0%’142015: 0%2016: 0%2017: 0%’172018: 0%2019: 0%2020: 0%’202021: 0%2022: 0%2023: 0%’232024: 0%2025: 0%Last 12 months: 0%Now

Calendar years with 10 or more sales, then the last 12 months.

New builds and tenure · 3 years

0% of sales were leasehold

Nearly every flat in England and Wales is leasehold; among houses, 0% sold leasehold in Welsh Bicknor. A leasehold buyer owns the home for a fixed term and may pay ground rent and service charges; check the lease before you buy.

Welsh Bicknor’s neighbours

Cheaper nearby: Coleford and Cinderford.

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RuardeanBerry HillDrybrookBroadwell and CoalwayColefordCinderfordRuspidgeRuardeanBerry HillDrybrookBroadwell and CoalwayColefordCinderfordRuspidgeWelsh Bicknor
Prices next door
TownMilesMedianSold, 12 moSince 2016
Welsh Bicknor—£290K21+61%
Ruardean1.6£245K15+56%
Berry Hill2.7£323K23+61%
Drybrook2.9£290K29+59%
Broadwell and Coalway3.1£267K29+44%
Coleford3.6£240K69+35%
Cinderford3.7£195K81+32%
Ruspidge4£243K19+32%

Median: standard sales over three years (10+ needed). Since 2016: the median over three years against 2016’s. Miles: centre to centre.

Questions about property prices in Welsh Bicknor

What is the average house price in Welsh Bicknor?

The median home in Welsh Bicknor sold for £290,000 from September 2023 to August 2026, across 73 standard sales (£315,000 in the last 12 months). By type: detached houses £375,000, semi-detached houses £220,000 and terraced houses £185,250.

Are house prices going up in Welsh Bicknor?

The median was £359,975 in 2025, up 60% on 2024 (£225,000), and £315,000 in the last 12 months. A town’s median moves with the mix of homes sold each year as well as with prices.

How many homes sell in Welsh Bicknor each year?

21 standard sales were recorded in the last 12 months, against an average of 30 a year since 2015. Repossessions, company purchases and other non-standard sales aren’t counted.

Sources: HM Land Registry Price Paid, every standard sale since January 1995 (yearly files of 28 September 2026), inside the ONS 2022 built-up-area boundary by postcode (ONS Postcode Directory) · TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranked against UK towns only. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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