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Longhope & Huntley

Longhope & Huntley is one of 21 wards in Forest of Dean, home to 3,948 people in 1,655 households (Census 2021). Homes sold for a median of £390,000 over the past two years, 42% above the Forest of Dean median. On average 7% of the land within 500 metres of a home postcode is green space — 74% below the Forest of Dean average.

Ward E05012163 · 164 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,948residentsCensus 2021
£390kmedian sale price98 sales, 24 months
7%green within 500 mpostcode average
83%gigabit broadbandaverage of postcodes
Longhope & Huntley in Forest of DeanPostcodes in Longhope & Huntley highlighted; the rest of Forest of Dean in grey
Map of Forest of Dean with Longhope & Huntley highlighted

People and homes.

3,948 residents in 1,655 households, next to the Forest of Dean average.

13%
aged 15–29
31%
aged 65 and over
83%
owner-occupied homes
11%
privately rented
5%
socially rented
1%
flats in purpose-built blocks

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics

Prices.

Quarterly median of standard sales in Longhope & Huntley and Forest of Dean.

Longhope & HuntleyForest of Dean
£214k£300k£387k£473k2024 Q12024 Q22024 Q32024 Q42025 Q12025 Q22025 Q32025 Q42026 Q12026 Q22026 Q3
£214k£300k£387k£473k2024 Q12025 Q12026 Q12026 Q3

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, sales to 28 Aug 2026

Food hygiene.

Food businesses in Longhope & Huntley with a published hygiene rating.

33rated food businessesin total
100%rated good or very good (4 or 5)Forest of Dean: 98%
0rated 2 or belowlatest inspection

Council food safety officers rate businesses from 0 (urgent improvement necessary) to 5 (very good) for hygiene, the state of the premises and how food safety is managed. A rating reflects the standards found on the day of inspection, not the quality of the food.

Source: Food Standards Agency, food hygiene rating data as of 26 October 2026 (Open Government Licence)