Side-by-side comparison of GL17 Drybrook and GL18 Newent covering house prices, crime, schools, broadband, council tax, green space and energy performance.
GL17 is the more affordable option at £269,950 median vs £285,000 in GL18. GL17 has lower recorded crime (460 vs 553 offences over 13 months). GL17 has notably better broadband connectivity.
| Metric | GL17 Drybrook | GL18 Newent |
|---|---|---|
| Median House Price | £269,950 | £285,000 |
| Band D Council Tax | £2,443 | £2,443 |
| Total Crimes (13 months) | 460 | 553 |
| Outstanding Schools | — | — |
| Broadband Score (/100) | 35.9 | 20.6 |
| Green Space Access (%) | 76.4 | 63.6 |
| EPC Median Score | 58.0 | 71.0 |
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData.
House prices: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (2025–2026). Crime: police.uk (Apr 2025–Apr 2026). Schools: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Broadband: Ofcom Connected Nations. Council tax: DLUHC. Green space: OS OpenData. EPC: DLUHC Energy Performance of Buildings Register.