The Wend, Longhope
House prices, sold prices and local information for GL17 0QR.
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At a glance
24 property sales on The Wend, Longhope have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. The most recent sale was on 22 Aug 2025. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £221,971. Average sale prices rose from £157,833 in 2016 to £261,000 in 2025 (+65%), though averages on a single street can swing with the mix of homes sold. 6 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 6 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 79% semi-detached, 13% detached, 8% terraced. Recorded sale prices on The Wend range from £128,000 to £349,950. Every home sold here was sold freehold.
House prices on The Wend compared
Average sale price over the last 12 months. The Wend has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL17 house prices.
Average sale price by year
Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.
Prices by property type
| Type | Sales | Average price | Last sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| Semi-detached | 19 | £221,971 | 22 Aug 2025 |
| Detached | 3 | £258,317 | 15 Dec 2021 |
| Terraced | 2 | £152,750 | 4 Oct 2019 |
Sold prices on The Wend
| Address | Date | Price | Type | Tenure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29, The Wend GL17 0QR | 22 Aug 2025 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, The Wend GL17 0QR | 15 Apr 2025 | £257,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 32, The Wend GL17 0QR | 17 Nov 2023 | £235,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, The Wend GL17 0QR | 29 Sep 2023 | £250,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 34, The Wend GL17 0QR | 28 Apr 2023 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 38, The Wend GL17 0QR | 29 Sep 2022 | £260,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 16, The Wend GL17 0QR | 13 May 2022 | £240,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 43, The Wend GL17 0QR | 9 Mar 2022 | £265,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 28, The Wend GL17 0QR | 15 Dec 2021 | £349,950 | Detached | Freehold |
| 29, The Wend GL17 0QR | 8 Oct 2021 | £230,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 6, The Wend GL17 0QR | 26 Aug 2021 | £239,950 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, The Wend GL17 0QR | 21 May 2021 | £190,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 27, The Wend GL17 0QR | 4 Dec 2020 | £205,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 34, The Wend GL17 0QR | 16 Dec 2019 | £215,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Wend GL17 0QR | 4 Oct 2019 | £177,500 | Terraced | Freehold |
| 43, The Wend GL17 0QR | 16 Jul 2019 | £208,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 7, The Wend GL17 0QR | 22 Jun 2018 | £200,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 33, The Wend GL17 0QR | 12 Dec 2017 | £180,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 45, The Wend GL17 0QR | 18 Oct 2017 | £183,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 1, The Wend GL17 0QR | 4 Oct 2017 | £189,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 25, The Wend GL17 0QR | 16 Mar 2017 | £220,000 | Detached | Freehold |
| 41, The Wend GL17 0QR | 17 Nov 2016 | £168,000 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 3, The Wend GL17 0QR | 20 Oct 2016 | £177,500 | Semi-detached | Freehold |
| 20, The Wend GL17 0QR | 11 May 2016 | £128,000 | Terraced | Freehold |
Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.
Sale history: homes sold more than once
| Address | Sales | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 29, The Wend | £230,000 (Oct 2021) → £265,000 (Aug 2025) | +15% over 4 yrs |
| 16, The Wend | £240,000 (May 2022) → £257,000 (Apr 2025) | +7% over 3 yrs |
| 43, The Wend | £208,000 (Jul 2019) → £265,000 (Mar 2022) → £250,000 (Sep 2023) | +20% over 4 yrs |
| 34, The Wend | £215,000 (Dec 2019) → £265,000 (Apr 2023) | +23% over 3 yrs |
| 33, The Wend | £180,000 (Dec 2017) → £190,000 (May 2021) | +6% over 3 yrs |
| 20, The Wend | £128,000 (May 2016) → £177,500 (Oct 2019) | +39% over 3 yrs |
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Schools near The Wend
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hope Brook CofE Primary School 134 pupils | Primary Church of England | 3–11 | Report | 0.1 mi |
| Dene Magna and Sixth Form 1,020 pupils | Secondary | 11–18 | Report | 1.3 mi |
| Mitcheldean Endowed Primary School 205 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Report | 1.4 mi |
| Huntley Church of England Primary School 79 pupils | Primary Church of England | 4–11 | Good Report | 1.7 mi |
| Lea CofE Primary School 95 pupils | Primary Church of England | 2–11 | Good Report | 2.6 mi |
Source: Department for Education (Get Information about Schools) and Ofsted. Grades are from each school's last graded inspection; newer inspections use report cards without a single overall grade, so check the full report. Distances are straight-line. Check catchment areas with the local council.
Getting around, shops and health
Nearest bus stops
- Latchen Room (opp, Latchen) 3 min walk
- The Wend (opp, Church Road) 3 min walk
- The Wend (corner of, Church Road) 3 min walk
- Latchen Room (before) 3 min walk
GP surgeries
- Mitcheldean Surgery
Brook Street, Mitcheldean · 1.4 mi - Drybrook Surgery
Drybrook Road, Drybrook · 2.8 mi
Supermarkets
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Mitcheldean · 1.4 mi
- Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Ross Road Garage · 1.9 mi
- Budgens Budgens Huntley Service Station · 2.5 mi
- The Co-operative Food Co-op Drybrook · 2.7 mi
Pharmacies
- Mitcheldean Pharmacy · 1.5 mi
Dentists
- Dental Surgery · 3.3 mi
- Westbury Dental Surgery · 3.5 mi
Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.
Area profile
Deprivation
This neighbourhood is in decile 6 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived 10% of areas in England and 10 the least deprived.
| Income | 9 of 10 |
| Employment | 9 of 10 |
| Education and skills | 8 of 10 |
| Health and disability | 9 of 10 |
| Crime | 9 of 10 |
| Access to housing and services | 2 of 10 |
| Living environment | 1 of 10 |
Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).
Homes
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned | 86.3% | 62.5% |
| Private rented | 11.2% | 20.3% |
| Social rented | 2.5% | 17.1% |
| Households | 750 |
People
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 13.0% | 17.4% |
| Aged 15–64 | 57.6% | 64.1% |
| Aged 65+ | 29.4% | 18.6% |
| Residents | 1,818 |
Broadband
| Here | UK | |
|---|---|---|
| Superfast (30Mbit+) | 100% | 95% |
| Ultrafast (300Mbit+) | 100% | 80% |
| Gigabit-capable | 100% | 80% |
Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Mobile signal
| Here | Eng & Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| 4G indoors, all 4 networks | 63% | 89% |
| 4G indoors, at least 1 network | 97% | 100% |
| 4G outdoors, all 4 networks | 92% | 99% |
| Calls indoors, all 4 networks | 73% | 92% |
Share of homes across Forest of Dean with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.
Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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Who lives around The Wend
Ethnic group
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| White | 97.2% | 97.5% |
| Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh | 0.9% | 0.7% |
| Other ethnic group | 0.3% | 0.4% |
| Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African | 0.2% | 0.3% |
Religion
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 58.7% | 50.6% |
| No religion | 34.2% | 41.6% |
| Not answered | 5.6% | 6.4% |
| Other religion | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Muslim | 0.3% | 0.3% |
| Sikh | 0.3% | – |
| Hindu | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Buddhist | 0.1% | 0.3% |
Country of birth
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 94.3% | 94.9% |
| Born outside the UK | 5.7% | 5.1% |
Highest qualification
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Level 4 qualifications and above | 35.2% | 28.9% |
| Level 3 qualifications | 16.7% | 17.6% |
| No qualifications | 15.3% | 18.3% |
| Level 2 qualifications | 13.8% | 15.6% |
| Level 1 and entry level qualifications | 9.9% | 10.5% |
| Apprenticeship | 6% | 6.4% |
| Other qualifications | 3.1% | 2.7% |
General health
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| Very good health | 48.2% | 44.9% |
| Good health | 32.7% | 35.5% |
| Fair health | 13.9% | 14.2% |
| Bad health | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.4% | 1.3% |
Cars or vans per household
| Here | Forest of Dean | |
|---|---|---|
| 2 cars or vans in household | 37% | 33.6% |
| 1 car or van in household | 33% | 37.4% |
| 3 or more cars or vans in household | 24.3% | 16.9% |
| No cars or vans in household | 5.6% | 12.1% |
Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.
Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Forest of Dean.
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