Postcode NP16 7JR (Forest of Dean)

Map showing NP16 7JR and nearby postcodes

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

NP16 7JR is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.6 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 7JR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to NP16 7JR is Miss Grace's Lane which is centered 595 m away.

The nearest bus stop is St Michael & All Angels Church and is 351 m away.

The closest primary school to NP16 7JR (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 7JR is Rose & Crown and is 2.75 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2018.

Residents reported an average download speed of 0.8 Mbps and an average upload speed of 0.5 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps. 66.7% of residents have broadband access of 2-5 Mbps. 16.7% of residents have broadband access of 0-2 Mbps.

Policing for NP16 7JR 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 7JR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

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

Miss Grace's Lane 595 m
B4228 4.43 km
A38 13.54 km
A40 18.3 km
M5 20.84 km
A465 39.29 km
M4 40.21 km
A417 42.58 km
A48 43.05 km
A361 51.18 km
A449 52.95 km
A41 100.86 km
A470 102.78 km
A5 111.01 km
A1 240.87 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP16 7JR

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 7JR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Tutshill Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
3.96 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
4.48 km
Dean Close St John's 4.65 km
Offa's Mead Academy Special Measures
(December 12, 2018)
5.21 km
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.32 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
5.38 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 7.09 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
8.54 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 8.72 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 8.87 km
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
8.92 km
Clearwell Church of England Primary School Good
(December 11, 2018)
9.12 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
9.98 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
9.99 km
Ellwood Primary School Good
(May 24, 2018)
10.09 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
10.41 km
Parkend Primary School Requires improvement
(October 13, 2021)
11.35 km
Yorkley Primary School Good
(November 3, 2016)
11.47 km
Sheiling School Good
(March 12, 2020)
11.6 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
11.68 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Chase Farming Partnership Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
0 m
Madgetts Farm VENISON And GAME Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
1.66 km
The Anchor Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
2.37 km
The White Monk Gift Shop and Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 11, 2019
2.37 km
The Anchor Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
November 14, 2018
2.37 km
The White Monk Gift Shop and Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
June 11, 2019
2.37 km
The Filling Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.42 km
The Wild Hare Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
2.42 km
The Filling Station Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 24, 2018
2.42 km
The Wild Hare Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 9, 2019
2.42 km
Medhope Growers Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
2.66 km
Medhope Growers Farmers/growers 5
Very Good
July 28, 2017
2.66 km
Go Wild Education Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 20, 2019
2.73 km
Abbey Mill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 23, 2019
2.75 km
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
2.75 km
Abbey Mill Coffee House Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
December 23, 2019
2.75 km
Rose & Crown Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
2.75 km
St Tewdrics House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
2.86 km
St Tewdrics House Ltd Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
September 13, 2017
2.86 km
Brockweir/Hewelsfield Shop And Cafe Retailers - other 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
2.87 km

Nearby Travel Links

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

St Michael & All Angels Church Bus Stop/Station 351 m
St Michael & All Angels Church Bus Stop/Station 383 m
Miss Grace's Lane Bus Stop/Station 445 m
Miss Grace's Lane Bus Stop/Station 492 m
Park Hill Lane Bus Stop/Station 1.01 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 10.08 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 10.08 km
Bristol Airport Air 33.76 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 40.16 km

Nearby Nature

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

The Park Woodland Or Forest 385 m
Ash Grove Woodland Or Forest 428 m
Boatwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 555 m
Beacon Ash Woodland Or Forest 648 m
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 707 m
High Wood Woodland Or Forest 767 m
James's Thorns Woodland Or Forest 772 m
Clayton Wood Woodland Or Forest 797 m
Worgan's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.01 km
The Slade Valley 1.1 km
Shorncliff Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.17 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.2 km
Danehill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.21 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.23 km
Plumweir Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.36 km

Broadband

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

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 0.8 Mbps 0.8 Mbps 1.28 Mbps
Upload 0.4 Mbps 0.5 Mbps 0.56 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 16.7% 0.8 0.4
2-5 Mbps 66.7% - -
5-10 Mbps 16.7% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 0% - -
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.68762900
Longitude -2.64778800
OS Easting 355316
OS Northing 0198962
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21394
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: Rural residents
Group: Farming communities
Subgroup: Established farming communities
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Rural hamlet and isolated dwellings
Built-Up Area (pseudo) England (not covered)
Built-Up Area Sub-Division (pseudo) England (not covered)
Workplace Zone E33049868
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Forest of Dean 010
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Forest of Dean 010D
Output Area / Small Area 1A2