The postcode NP16 7PJ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP16 7PJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP16 7PJ is one of the more deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 4.9 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 7PJ as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to NP16 7PJ is Underhill which is centered 357 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Monk Optics and is 643 m away.
The closest primary school to NP16 7PJ (for ages 11 and under) is St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on October 19, 2011. 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 7PJ is Rose & Crown and is 1.93 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2018.
Residents reported an average download speed of 9.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 1.1 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 87.5% of residents have broadband access of 10-30 Mbps. 12.5% of residents have broadband access of 5-10 Mbps.
Policing for NP16 7PJ 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 7PJ and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP16 7PJ, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP16 7PJ
| 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 7PJ - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 2-11 | Outstanding (October 19, 2011) | 3.06 km |
| Woolaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 5.89 km |
| Tutshill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 6.65 km |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 6.78 km |
| Dean Close St John's | Independent school | 0-14 | 7.31 km | |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.69 km | |
| Aylburton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.74 km | |
| Offa's Mead Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 12, 2018) | 8.02 km |
| Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 8.15 km |
| Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 8.18 km |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 8.23 km |
| The Dean Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 9.03 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 9.12 km | |
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 9.55 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 9.71 km |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 9.71 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 9.71 km |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 10.06 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 10.25 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 10.86 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP16 7PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go Wild Education | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 574 m | |
| Brockweir/Hewelsfield Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 713 m | |
| Medhope Growers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 1.02 km | |
| Medhope Growers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 1.02 km | |
| Camp Hillcrest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2021 | 1.34 km | |
| Parva Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| The Wye Valley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Parva Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| The Wye Valley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 1.39 km | |
| Tintern Old Rectory B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement June 25, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Tintern Old Rectory B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement June 25, 2021 | 1.57 km | |
| Madgetts Farm VENISON And GAME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 1.68 km | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 1.91 km | |
| The White Monk Gift Shop and Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 11, 2019 | 1.91 km | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 1.91 km | |
| The White Monk Gift Shop and Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 11, 2019 | 1.91 km | |
| Abbey Mill Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 23, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| Rose & Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 1.93 km | |
| Abbey Mill Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 23, 2019 | 1.93 km | |
| Rose & Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 1.93 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP16 7PJ - Data from Apr 2022
| Monk Optics | 643 m | |
| Brockweir Bridge | 647 m | |
| Monk Optics | 667 m | |
| Country Inn | 725 m | |
| Country Inn | 730 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 36.49 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 39.71 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP16 7PJ - Data from Dec 2021
| Cutt's Orchard | 659 m | |
| Mill Hill | 784 m | |
| Coed Beddick | 1.15 km | |
| Madgett Hill | 1.16 km | |
| Caswell Wood | 1.4 km | |
| Lynweir Grove | 1.47 km | |
| Cows Hill Wood | 1.51 km | |
| Parson's Allotment | 1.68 km | |
| Lippets Grove | 1.69 km | |
| Gurllus Grove | 1.79 km | |
| Barbadoes Wood | 1.83 km | |
| Passage Grove | 1.9 km | |
| Hart Hill | 1.91 km | |
| The Oaks | 2.04 km | |
| Oakhill Wood | 2.07 km |
Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP16 7PJ - Data from Ofcom 2017
| All Speeds | Median | Avg | Max |
|---|---|---|---|
| Download | 10.2 Mbps | 9.6 Mbps | 11.19 Mbps |
| Upload | 1.1 Mbps | 1.1 Mbps | 1.18 Mbps |
| Speed Band Mbps |
Users | Download Avg Mbps |
Upload Avg Mbps |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0-2 Mbps | 0% | 100% | 8.3 | 1 |
| 2-5 Mbps | 0% | 100% | - | - |
| 5-10 Mbps | 12.5% | 87.5% | - | - |
| 10-30 Mbps | 87.5% | 0% | 10.7 | 1 |
| 30-300 Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| 300+ Mbps | 0% | 0% | - | - |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.71365400 |
| Longitude | -2.66734900 |
| OS Easting | 353990 |
| OS Northing | 0201869 |
| 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 | St. Briavels |
| 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 | Cinderford and Ross-on-Wye |
| 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: Rural residents Group: Farming communities Subgroup: Older 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 | E33049846 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Forest of Dean 006 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Forest of Dean 006C |
| Output Area / Small Area | 1A4 |