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Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney

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About

Longhope sits on the western edge of the Forest of Dean, bordering the Wye Valley. The village is a base for exploring local woodland and the nearby May Hill, with its distinctive clump of trees. The area's history is tied to quarrying and ironworking, remnants of which can be seen in the landscape.

Westbury lies to the north, near the River Severn, with its church notable for a medieval dovecote. Blakeney is a smaller settlement on the main road, historically a port for shipping Forest coal. The surrounding landscape is characterised by mixed woodland and pastoral fields, with public footpaths connecting the settlements.

Area overview

On average Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.7% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney is £50,810 per year. There are 5 schools in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney: 5 primary (0 Outstanding and 4 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney is home to around 6,586 people, with a population density of about 79.9 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney Population
6,586
Population density
79.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.76(-47%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.05(-46%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.56(-30%)
Other theft
3.34(-41%)
Public order
2.58(-61%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,281
95.35%
Other White
120
1.82%
Irish
30
0.46%
Other
23
0.35%
Other Asian
21
0.32%
Total population: 6,587

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,942
34.15%
No qualifications
979
17.22%
Level 3 (A level)
969
17.04%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
779
13.7%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
544
9.57%
Total 16+ residents: 5,686

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,348
49.11%
Owns with a mortgage
799
29.11%
Private landlord or letting agency
297
10.82%
Other social rented
158
5.76%
Other forms of private rent
93
3.39%
Total households: 2,745

Property prices in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney

Based on 73 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney area, with individual transactions ranging from £142,000 up to £925,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached32£510,000£3,557
Flats5£250,000£2,623
Semi-Detached21£260,000£3,250
Terraced15£268,000£3,298

10 years median price trend in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney.

All postcodes in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney

GL170LN

Cross Hands

GL141EW

Fieldhouse Cottage

GL141HJ

Littledean Road

GL170RA

Gloucester Road

GL28JZ

Broadway Lane

GL141PR

Chapel Lane

GL154LY

Church Walk

GL154AT

Newnham

GL141PQ

Adsett Court

GL141DH

The Old Station Yard

GL141JN

Elton Road

GL170AH

Westbury-on-Severn

GL141PU

Colchester Close

GL141DN

Acacia Close

GL141NB

Ampney Lane

GL154EF

Swan Lane

GL141AH

Dean Road

GL154DS

Church Square

GL141PG

Grange Court Road

GL141DL

Dean Road

GL141JP

Westbury-on-Severn

GL141JF

Riverside Lane

GL141LW

High Street

GL141HG

Clayhill

GL141EQ

Newnham

GL170QL

Chessgrove

GL141AG

Church Road

GL170AD

Velthouse Lane

GL141BG

Mornington Terrace

GL141AF

The Green

GL170AN

Nottswood Hill

GL154AS

Newnham

GL154AZ

Cinderford Road

GL141DE

Hyde Lane

GL141LZ

Ampney Lane

GL141PW

Westbury-on-Severn

GL170NZ

Old Monmouth Road

GL28LA

Walmore Hill

GL141EN

Northington

GL141NF

Church Lane

GL141AD

High Street

GL154AB

Newnham Road

GL141ER

Newnham

GL170LG

Church Road

GL141BE

High Street

GL141ND

Church Lane

GL170NA

Station Lane

GL141QX

Bays Court

GL170QT

Brook End

GL141LH

Lumbars Lane

GL170RG

Yartleton Lane

GL141QL

Stantway Lane

GL141PL

Grange Court Road

GL141EB

Beeching Cottages

GL141BY

High Street

GL170PZ

The Orchards

GL170QU

Latchen Orchard

GL141EU

Newnham

GL170QN

Latchen

GL170NB

Hobbs Lane

GL170NF

Sterrys Lane

GL141LF

Westbury-on-Severn

GL141AU

Severn Terrace

GL141QR

Westbury-on-Severn

GL141JU

Littledean Road

GL141ES

Poulton Court Cottages

GL141EE

Newnham

GL141JJ

Elton Lane

GL141HP

Newnham

GL170QS

The Willows

GL141RF

Cleeve

GL141NH

Wintles Lane

GL141AW

Kingsmead

GL170XY

Casita Drive

GL141RD

Bury Court Road

GL28BT

Westbury-on-Severn

GL170QD

Monmouth Road

GL170QR

The Wend

GL154BL

Clarks Lane

GL170PY

Royal Spring

GL154DG

New Road

GL170QX

Bathams Close

GL141BW

High Street

GL141HH

Dean Road

GL170PA

Church Road

GL154EG

Orchard Gate

GL170LR

Barrel Lane

GL141DD

Highfield Villas

GL170PG

Hopes Hill

GL141QE

Hunthill

GL170PF

Old Hill

GL141EJ

Northington Lane

GL170LH

Church Road

GL141LR

Blaisdon Road

GL141PD

High Street

GL28JX

Main Road

GL170QQ

Nupend Lane

GL170PJ

Royal Springs

GL170NS

Hobbs Lane

GL141JL

The Strood

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026.