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Watery Lane, Newent

MyStreetCheck free street report: Watery Lane, Newent · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/newent-gloucestershire/watery-lane/

House prices, sold prices and local information for GL18 1PY, GL18 1QA, GL18 1QE.

Average price (last 12 months)
£248,000
1 sale
Average price (since 2016)
£250,498
21 sales
Price range
£145k – £440k
lowest to highest sale
Last sale
7 Apr 2026
GL18 1QE

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At a glance

House prices£250k averageSince 2016 (few recent sales) CrimeAbout averageHigher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England DeprivationAbout averageDecile 5 of 10 (10 = least deprived) Flood riskNear a flood alert areaLower risk than a warning area Nearest stationOver 5 miles awayBus stop 1 min walk Schools1 rated Good or betterWithin 1.5 miles Ultrafast broadband99% of homesNational average 80% Freehold or leaseholdAll freeholdAcross 24 Land Registry sales Conservation areaChecking…Planning designations Green beltChecking…Planning designations Listed buildingsChecking…Within about 200 m Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

21 property sales on Watery Lane, Newent have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2016. In the last 12 months 1 home sold here for an average of £248,000. Most sales here are semi-detached homes, which have sold for an average of £248,287. 8 homes here have sold more than once since 2016; 7 of them sold for more the second time. By property type, sales here have been 90% semi-detached, 10% detached. Recorded sale prices on Watery Lane range from £145,000 to £440,000. Every home sold here was sold freehold.

House prices on Watery Lane compared

GL18 postcode area£306,561
Newent£303,260
England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Watery Lane has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all GL18 house prices.

Average sale price by year

2016: £188,333 (3 sales)2016£188k2018: £207,475 (2 sales)2018£207k2019: £180,000 (1 sales)2019£180k2020: £243,000 (3 sales)2020£243k2021: £279,700 (5 sales)2021£280k2023: £297,500 (2 sales)2023£298k2024: £293,333 (3 sales)2024£293k2025: £250,000 (1 sales)2025£250k2026: £248,000 (1 sales)2026£248k

Tenure: 100% freehold and 0% leasehold across 24 recorded sales.

Prices by property type

TypeSalesAverage priceLast sold
Semi-detached19£248,2877 Apr 2026
Detached2£271,50018 Oct 2024

Sold prices on Watery Lane

AddressDatePriceTypeTenure
103, Watery Lane GL18 1PY 21 Apr 2026£247,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
142, Watery Lane GL18 1QE 7 Apr 2026£248,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Watery Lane GL18 1PY 2 Sep 2025£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Oaklands, Watery Lane GL18 1QG 18 Oct 2024£305,000 DetachedFreehold
136, Watery Lane GL18 1PY 19 Jun 2024£305,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
143, Watery Lane GL18 1QE 12 Feb 2024£270,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Watery Lane GL18 1QA 21 Jun 2023£345,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
124, Watery Lane GL18 1PY 6 Jun 2023£250,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
12, Watery Lane GL18 1QA 2 Sep 2021£286,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
102, Watery Lane GL18 1PY 16 Jun 2021£240,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
142, Watery Lane GL18 1QE 10 May 2021£205,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
105, Watery Lane GL18 1PY 23 Apr 2021£227,500 Semi-detachedFreehold
West Mead, Watery Lane GL18 1QA 15 Jan 2021£440,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
143, Watery Lane GL18 1QE 9 Dec 2020£207,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
15, Watery Lane GL18 1QA 20 Nov 2020£275,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
136, Watery Lane GL18 1PY 23 Oct 2020£247,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Watery Lane GL18 1QA 29 Nov 2019£180,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
1, Watery Lane GL18 1QA 4 Oct 2019£190,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
5, Watery Lane GL18 1QA 26 Oct 2018£199,950 Semi-detachedFreehold
102, Watery Lane GL18 1PY 28 Sep 2018£215,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
11, Watery Lane GL18 1QA 23 May 2017£160,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
Oaklands, Watery Lane GL18 1QG 10 Aug 2016£238,000 DetachedFreehold
1, Watery Lane GL18 1QA 29 Apr 2016£145,000 Semi-detachedFreehold
114, Watery Lane GL18 1PY 11 Mar 2016£182,000 Semi-detachedFreehold

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

AddressSalesChange
142, Watery Lane £205,000 (May 2021) → £248,000 (Apr 2026) +21%
over 5 yrs
124, Watery Lane £250,000 (Jun 2023) → £250,000 (Sep 2025) +0%
over 2 yrs
Oaklands, Watery Lane £238,000 (Aug 2016) → £305,000 (Oct 2024) +28%
over 8 yrs
136, Watery Lane £247,000 (Oct 2020) → £305,000 (Jun 2024) +23%
over 4 yrs
143, Watery Lane £207,000 (Dec 2020) → £270,000 (Feb 2024) +30%
over 3 yrs
12, Watery Lane £286,000 (Sep 2021) → £345,000 (Jun 2023) +21%
over 2 yrs
102, Watery Lane £215,000 (Sep 2018) → £240,000 (Jun 2021) +12%
over 3 yrs
1, Watery Lane £145,000 (Apr 2016) → £190,000 (Oct 2019) → £180,000 (Nov 2019) +24%
over 4 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Watery Lane

Crime

0 crimes were reported within about a mile of Watery Lane in the latest month.

Crime level compared with the rest of England (10 = lowest crime):

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Higher crime than about 50% of neighbourhoods in England, based on recorded crime rates (English Indices of Deprivation 2025).

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Watery Lane is in or near 1 Environment Agency flood area:

  • River Leadon catchment Flood alert area

Flood warning areas cover places at risk from rivers and the sea. Surface water risk isn't included. Check the long-term flood risk for a postcode on GOV.UK.

Schools near Watery Lane

SchoolTypeAgesOfstedDistance
Newent Community School and Sixth Form Centre 976 pupils Secondary 11–18 Report 0.1 mi
Glebe Infants' School 132 pupils Primary 4–7 Good Report 0.3 mi
Picklenash Junior School 157 pupils Primary 7–11 Report 0.3 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

  • Newent School (by, Watery Lane) 1 min walk
  • Newent Newent School (nr, Watery Lane) 1 min walk
  • School Grounds (in) 2 min walk
  • Puffs Alley (by, Culver Street) 4 min walk

GP surgeries

  • The Holts Health Centre
    Watery Lane, Newent · 0.3 mi

Supermarkets

  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Newent · 0.3 mi
  • The Co-operative Food Co-op Manchester House · 0.3 mi

Pharmacies

  • Day Lewis Pharmacy · 0.3 mi

Dentists

  • Newent Dental Care · 0.3 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

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This neighbourhood is in decile 5 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.

Income4 of 10
Employment5 of 10
Education and skills3 of 10
Health and disability7 of 10
Crime5 of 10
Access to housing and services4 of 10
Living environment10 of 10

Each domain ranked in deciles across England (10 = least deprived).

Homes

HereEng & Wales
Owned68.3%62.5%
Private rented13.5%20.3%
Social rented18.2%17.1%
Households990

People

HereEng & Wales
Under 1517.9%17.4%
Aged 15–6458.6%64.1%
Aged 65+23.5%18.6%
Residents2,370

Broadband

HereUK
Superfast (30Mbit+)100%95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)99%80%
Gigabit-capable99%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

HereEng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks63%89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network97%100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks92%99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks73%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.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Watery Lane

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Who lives around Watery Lane

Ethnic group

HereForest of Dean
White96.4%97.5%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups1.5%1.1%
Other ethnic group0.9%0.4%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh0.8%0.7%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African0.5%0.3%

Religion

HereForest of Dean
Christian53.7%50.6%
No religion39%41.6%
Not answered6.4%6.4%
Buddhist0.6%0.3%
Other religion0.2%0.6%
Muslim0.1%0.3%
Hindu0%0.1%
Jewish0%0.1%

Country of birth

HereForest of Dean
Born in the UK90.7%94.9%
Born outside the UK9.3%5.1%

Highest qualification

HereForest of Dean
Level 4 qualifications and above28.5%28.9%
No qualifications21%18.3%
Level 3 qualifications15.9%17.6%
Level 2 qualifications13.8%15.6%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications12.5%10.5%
Apprenticeship6%6.4%
Other qualifications2.4%2.7%

General health

HereForest of Dean
Very good health44.1%44.9%
Good health37.5%35.5%
Fair health13.3%14.2%
Bad health4%4.2%
Very bad health1.2%1.3%

Cars or vans per household

HereForest of Dean
1 car or van in household39.6%37.4%
2 cars or vans in household32.8%33.6%
No cars or vans in household14.2%12.1%
3 or more cars or vans in household13.4%16.9%

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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