Postcode NP16 7DF (Forest of Dean)

Map showing NP16 7DF and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP16 7DF is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP16 7DF is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP16 7DF is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 6.7 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 7DF as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NP16 7DF is Elm Close which is centered 45 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Elm Close and is 36 m away. The closest railway station is Chepstow Rail Station, 1.14 km away.

The closest primary school to NP16 7DF (for ages 11 and under) is Tutshill Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Good on June 13, 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 7DF is The Boat Inn and is 650 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 4, 2019.

100% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Policing for NP16 7DF is covered by the Gloucestershire police force association and Gloucestershire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP16 7DF and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP16 7DF, and the approximate distance away.

Elm Close 45 m
Gloucester Road 51 m
Piermont Drive 102 m
Cherry Nook 119 m
Wirewood Crescent 131 m
Bigstone Close 144 m
Bigstone Meadow 159 m
The Myrtles 173 m
Bigstone Grove 194 m
The Gardens 204 m
Sycamore Grove 205 m
Ash Crescent 223 m
Blackthorn Mews 223 m
Elm Road 224 m
Sedbury Chase 266 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP16 7DF

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NP16 7DF - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dean Close St John's 423 m
Tutshill Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
569 m
Offa's Mead Academy Special Measures
(December 12, 2018)
827 m
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.01 km
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.21 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
7.71 km
Olveston Church of England Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.3 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
9.77 km
St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary Good
(March 8, 2018)
9.88 km
Sheiling School Good
(March 12, 2020)
10.08 km
Aurora Hedgeway School Good
(November 16, 2017)
10.1 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
10.12 km
The Castle School Good
(November 25, 2021)
10.32 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 10.49 km
Marlwood School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
10.61 km
Tockington Manor School 10.62 km
Manorbrook Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
10.64 km
Gillingstool Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
10.84 km
St Helen's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
11.4 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
11.9 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP16 7DF - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & H Jones Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
315 m
Cafe On The Hill Tutshill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
315 m
Riverside Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
315 m
St Johns On The Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
423 m
Caterlink Limited At Tutshill C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
569 m
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2019
650 m
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2019
650 m
Castleford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
687 m
The Lodge At Castleford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
687 m
Panevino Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 3, 2020
760 m
Woodfield Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 1, 2019
760 m
Panevino Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 3, 2020
760 m
Woodfield Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 1, 2019
760 m
Tidenham Royal British Legion Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
August 16, 2018
767 m
Una Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
775 m
Una Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
775 m
Aspens Services Ltd School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
827 m
PATA@Penguins Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 4
Good
July 8, 2019
827 m
Chepstow Tourist Information Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
920 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2019
920 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP16 7DF - Data from Apr 2022

Elm Close Bus Stop/Station 36 m
Elm Close Bus Stop/Station 41 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 266 m
Cross Keys Court Bus Stop/Station 282 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 283 m
Chepstow Rail Station Rail 1.14 km
Bristol Airport Air 29.37 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.61 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP16 7DF - Data from Dec 2021

Chapelhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 782 m
Castle Dell Valley 1.21 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.25 km
Alcove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.31 km
Pierce Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Tallard's Marsh Wetland 1.49 km
Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.57 km
Apostles' Rocks Wetland 1.79 km
Crossway Green Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Baker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Cumberland Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
Hitchen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.92 km
The Coombe Valley 1.94 km
Wallhope Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Cave Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.12 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP16 7DF - Data from Ofcom 2017

Speed Band
Mbps
Users
0-2 Mbps 0%
2-5 Mbps 0%
5-10 Mbps 0%
10-30 Mbps 0%
30-300 Mbps 0%
300+ Mbps 100%

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.64902300
Longitude -2.66316700
OS Easting 354214
OS Northing 0194678
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
25662
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gloucestershire

Government

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

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000080
Travel To Work Area Newport

NHS

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

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Urbanites
Group: Ageing urban living
Subgroup: Self-sufficient retirement
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chepstow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Sedbury BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049870
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 010E
Output Area / Small Area 5B3