Postcode GL14 1HL is located in a rural hamlet, within the Newnham ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 39.6 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney is £50,810 per year. The nearest station is Lydney located about 6.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 12,901 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 39% most deprived areas in England.
Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney has a low crime rate, with approximately 39.6 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 6.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.0% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney is £50,810 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL14 1HL.
Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney near GL14 1HL has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lydney located about 6.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £286,250 in Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £118,000 up to £1,175,000.
Price distribution per property type (last year)
Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)
| Type | Sales | Median | Median £/m² |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 21 | £475,000 | £3,557 |
| Flats | 6 | £247,500 | £2,541 |
| Semi-Detached | 23 | £260,000 | £3,116 |
| Terraced | 16 | £264,000 | £3,231 |
10 year median price trend in Newnham
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the GL14 1HL postcode area, located within Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.9 mi | Primary | Littledean Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good |
Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for GL14 1HL, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Andy Moore
Newnham - Elected 4 May 2023
Richard William Burton
Newnham - Elected 4 May 2023
Matt Bishop
Forest of Dean - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around GL14 1HL records about 40 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a low crime rate for England — it scores 4 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around GL14 1HL in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney is £286,250 (about £3,235 per square metre) based on 66 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to GL14 1HL, including Littledean Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
GL14 1HL scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 12,901 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.