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GL15 4LS

Newnham

Forest of Dean

England / South West / Forest of Dean / Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney / Newnham / GL15 4LS

Overview

Postcode GL15 4LS is located in a rural village, within the Newnham ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region , and forms part of the Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney area. It has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 67.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney is £49,800 per year. The nearest station is Lydney located about 3.2 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
67
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
10.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

7/10

Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 11,980 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 36% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

6/10

Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney has a moderate crime rate, with approximately 67.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

10.2%

Approximately 10.2% 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.

Income level

7/10

The average income of residents in Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney is £49,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near GL15 4LS.

Flood risk

No risk

Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney near GL15 4LS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Lydney located about 3.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
365
Population density
119 per km²

Demographics

British
351
95.64%
Other White
7
1.91%
Roma
3
0.82%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
0.82%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.27%
Total population: 367

Housing

Owns outright
65
44.22%
Owns with a mortgage
52
35.37%
Other social rented
14
9.52%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
8.16%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.36%
Total households: 147

Property prices in Newnham

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £350,000 in Newnham area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £1,175,000.

Price per property type (last year)

Price per property type (last year)

TypeSalesMedian
Detached30£474,750
Flats3£245,000
Semi-Detached20£281,250
Terraced13£230,000

10 years price trend in Newnham

Schools

In the GL15 4LS postcode area, located within Longhope, Westbury & Blakeney, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.7 miPrimaryBlakeney Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/09/2025.