The postcode NP16 7AY is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP16 7AY is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP16 7AY is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 3.8 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NP16 7AY as Hard-pressed living > Migration and churn > Hard-pressed ethnic mix.
The closest road name to NP16 7AY is Madocke Road which is centered 24 m away.
The nearest bus stop is King Alfred Centre and is 126 m away. The closest railway station is Chepstow Rail Station, 874 m away.
The closest primary school to NP16 7AY (for ages 11 and under) is Offa's Mead Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on December 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2018 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of NP16 7AY is Sedbury Pub Limited and is 315 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on November 27, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Codfather And Luca's Pizza and is 171 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 10, 2020.
Residents reported an average download speed of 25.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 6.2 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.
Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.7 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.
Policing for NP16 7AY is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP16 7AY and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP16 7AY, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP16 7AY
| Introduction | June 1999 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NP16 7AY - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 315 m |
| Offa's Mead Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 12, 2018) | 500 m |
| Dean Close St John's | Independent school | 0-14 | 1.34 km | |
| Tutshill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 1.88 km |
| Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2017) | 6.59 km |
| Olveston Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 5-11 | Good (November 6, 2019) | 8.17 km |
| Woolaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 8.51 km |
| St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (March 8, 2018) | 8.57 km |
| Aurora Hedgeway School | Special school | 7-19 | Good (November 16, 2017) | 8.8 km |
| Severn Beach Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 19, 2019) | 8.9 km |
| Sheiling School | Special school | 6-19 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 9.4 km |
| St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (February 5, 2014) | 9.43 km |
| Tockington Manor School | Independent school | 2-14 | 9.5 km | |
| The Castle School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (November 25, 2021) | 9.67 km |
| Marlwood School | Academy | 11-18 | Requires improvement (December 12, 2019) | 9.68 km |
| Manorbrook Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 29, 2017) | 10 km |
| Gillingstool Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (September 12, 2018) | 10.11 km |
| St Helen's Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (December 18, 2019) | 10.46 km |
| Almondsbury Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (June 22, 2017) | 11.07 km |
| Aylburton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 11.25 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP16 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Codfather And Luca's Pizza | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 171 m | |
| Sedbury Space | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 10, 2020 | 171 m | |
| Claire's Kitchen | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2021 | 176 m | |
| Chepstow Kebab House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 9, 2021 | 315 m | |
| Sedbury Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 30, 2019 | 315 m | |
| Sedbury Pub Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2019 | 315 m | |
| Sedbury Village Butchers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 24, 2021 | 315 m | |
| Spar | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 27, 2022 | 315 m | |
| The Big Bean Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 315 m | |
| The Big Bean Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 315 m | |
| Wyedean School | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 16, 2018 | 315 m | |
| Aspens Services Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 14, 2021 | 500 m | |
| PATA@Penguins | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good July 8, 2019 | 500 m | |
| Tidenham Royal British Legion | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good August 16, 2018 | 624 m | |
| First Class Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 913 m | |
| First Class Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 17, 2019 | 913 m | |
| Toast @ Upcycle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2021 | 917 m | |
| Toast @ Upcycle | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 4, 2021 | 917 m | |
| NIC Services Group | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 8, 2018 | 995 m | |
| Tesco | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 6, 2019 | 995 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP16 7AY - Data from Apr 2022
| King Alfred Centre | 126 m | |
| Shops | 247 m | |
| Shops | 274 m | |
| Shops | 279 m | |
| The Lodge | 283 m | |
| Chepstow Rail Station | 874 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 28.13 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 44.23 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP16 7AY - Data from Dec 2021
| Tallard's Marsh | 518 m | |
| The Coombe | Valley | 801 m |
| Warren Slade | 1.22 km | |
| Hitchen's Grove | 1.38 km | |
| Castle Dell | Valley | 1.4 km |
| Baker's Wood | 1.47 km | |
| Castle Wood | 1.61 km | |
| Cumberland Wood | 1.74 km | |
| Park Grove | 1.75 km | |
| Chapelhouse Wood | 1.99 km | |
| Slimeroad Sand | 2.02 km | |
| Alcove Wood | 2.2 km | |
| Crossway Green | 2.34 km | |
| Rifleman's Copse | 2.4 km | |
| Woodlands Grove | 2.46 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP16 7AY - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 6.8 Mbps | 25.8 Mbps | 77.63 Mbps |
| Upload | 1 Mbps | 6.2 Mbps | 18.01 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 3.8 | 0.8 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 20 | 10 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 64 | 14 |
| 300+ Mbps | 100% | 100% | - | - |
Energy usage data for NP16 7AY - Data from 2020
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.63749800 |
| Longitude | -2.65923600 |
| OS Easting | 354474 |
| OS Northing | 0193394 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Gloucestershire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Forest of Dean |
| County Electorial Division | Sedbury ED |
| Electoral Ward | Tidenham |
| Local Authority District | Forest of Dean |
| Region / Government Office Region | South West |
| European Electoral Region | South West |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Gloucestershire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Gloucestershire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000080 |
| Travel To Work Area | Newport |
| NHS England Region | South West |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
Gloucestershire |
| Cancer Alliance | Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
South West |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Gloucestershire |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Gloucestershire CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Hard-pressed living Group: Migration and churn Subgroup: Hard-pressed ethnic mix |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Chepstow BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Sedbury BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33049873 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 010B |
| Output Area / Small Area | 8D2 |