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Longhope & Huntley

Ward

North east Forest of Dean. About 3,954 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 37 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by ward

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 78% of people in Longhope & Huntley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Population
3,948
1,862nd least populated of 8,397
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
78%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
85.8%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026
Claimant rate
1.2%
UK 3.9%
ONS via Nomis · Aug 2026

How Longhope & Huntley compares

Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.

Longhope & HuntleyMiddle
Population21 wards, Forest of Dean · 2021
Population: every ward in Forest of Dean21 areas from 1,757 to 7,735. The middle area is 4,328. Longhope & Huntley is 3,948.
3,94810th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares21 wards, Forest of Dean · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every ward in Forest of Dean21 areas from 20.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 100.0%. Longhope & Huntley is 78.0%.
78%6th fewest people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage21 wards, Forest of Dean · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every ward in Forest of Dean21 areas from 26.8% to 98.2%. The middle area is 84.7%. Longhope & Huntley is 85.8%.
85.8%8th highest
Claimant rate21 wards, Forest of Dean · Aug 2026
Claimant rate: every ward in Forest of Dean21 areas from 1.2% to 4.9%. The middle area is 2.6%. Longhope & Huntley is 1.2%.
1.2%lowest

What is the population of Longhope & Huntley?

Longhope & Huntley had 3,948 usual residents at the census.

Longhope & Huntley is the 1,862nd least populated of 8,397 in the UK.

Figures for the whole of Forest of Dean

These figures are published for the whole of Forest of Dean, not for each ward, so they describe all of Forest of Dean and not Longhope & Huntley alone. See Forest of Dean

Average house price
£296,807
Up 1.1% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£42,326
97th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.0×
Joint 159th most affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Deprivation score
19.1
Joint 143rd most deprived of 296
MHCLG · England only
Longhope & Huntley in brief

Longhope & Huntley had 3,948 usual residents at the census.

About 78% of people in Longhope & Huntley live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Longhope & Huntley, 85.8% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

In Longhope & Huntley, 1.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.