GL17 0LR

Longhope & Huntley · Forest of Dean · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Longhope
Local authority
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Postcode district
GL17
Postcode sector
GL17 0

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
GL17 0LP 431 m
GL17 0LW 453 m
GL17 0LN 583 m
GL17 0LF 787 m
GL17 0RG 799 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
GL17 0LR
Status
Current
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
GL
Postcode district
GL17
Postcode sector
GL17 0
Latitude
51.885353
Longitude
-2.462065
British National Grid easting
368,294
British National Grid northing
220,855

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Forest of Dean · E07000080
Parish or community
E04004311
Westminster constituency
Forest of Dean · E14001240
Output area
E00113000
Lower layer super output area
Forest of Dean 005B · E01022230
Middle layer super output area
Forest of Dean 005 · E02004630

Postcode source versions

Explore GL17

12 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Mutlow Hill, Barrel Lane, Longhope, GL17 0LR 2 June 2025 £185,000
Mutlow Hill, Barrel Lane, Longhope, GL17 0LR 1 May 2018 £100,000
The Robins Nest, Barrel Lane, Longhope, GL17 0LR 10 February 2017 £312,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
5
Primary
4
Secondary
1
  1. Hope Brook CofE Primary School

    Academy converter

    1.8 km
  2. Lea CofE Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    2.9 km
  3. Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School

    Voluntary aided school

    3.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
10
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 4
  • Criminal damage and arson 2
  • Drugs 1
  • Other theft 1
  • Vehicle crime 1

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
46

27 female, 19 male

Postcode households
17
Residents per household
2.7
GL17 0 residents
4,862

Age bands in GL17 0

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

697 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.2%

423 residents

Age 25 to 44
20.5%

941 residents

Age 45 to 64
30%

1,375 residents

Age 65 and over
25.1%

1,152 residents

This postcode contained 0.9% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider GL17 0 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
94.1%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

1

within 5 km

  • MITCHELDEAN SURGERY

    BROOK STREET, MITCHELDEAN, GL17 0AU

    ODS code L84045

    2.8 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Farmer's Boy

    BCT · Boxbush

    0.2 miles
  • Farmer's Boy

    BCT · Boxbush

    0.2 miles
  • Manor House

    BCT · Boxbush

    0.4 miles
  • Manor House

    BCT · Boxbush

    0.4 miles
  • Hopeswood Park

    BCT · Boxbush

    0.4 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Forest of Dean 005B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

6 of 10

Overall England rank

19,137 of 33,755

Income
9 of 10
Employment
9 of 10
Education and skills
8 of 10
Health and disability
9 of 10
Crime
9 of 10
Housing and services
2 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
1
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
1
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £185,000 from 1 recorded sale in GL17 0LR. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Forest of Dean is £288,524 in June 2026, up 1.9% year on year.

Schools

5 open schools are in scope, including 4 primary and 1 secondary schools. Hope Brook CofE Primary School is the nearest published school at 1.1 miles.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

10 published events cover 12 months, averaging 0.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 4 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.