Postcode NP6 7LR (Forest of Dean) Terminated June 1999

Map showing NP6 7LR and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP6 7LR is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.NP6 7LR is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP6 7LR 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 NP6 7LR as Rural residents > Farming communities > Established farming communities.

The closest road name to NP6 7LR is B4228 which is centered 5.69 km away.

The nearest bus stop is Stroat Farm and is 136 m away. The closest railway station is Chepstow Rail Station, 5.57 km away.

The closest primary school to NP6 7LR (for ages 11 and under) is Woolaston Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on June 26, 2019. 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 NP6 7LR is Netherend Inn and is 3.23 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 10, 2018.

Policing for NP6 7LR 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 NP6 7LR and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP6 7LR, and the approximate distance away.

B4228 5.69 km
A38 11.37 km
A40 19.63 km
M5 20.14 km
M4 37.82 km
A417 41 km
A465 41.65 km
A48 44.42 km
A361 49.05 km
A449 53.19 km
A41 100.53 km
A470 104.86 km
A5 111.9 km
A1 241.14 km

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP6 7LR

Introduction January 1980
Termination June 1999
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 NP6 7LR - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
3.25 km
Tutshill Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
4.24 km
Dean Close St John's 4.84 km
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 23, 2018)
5.02 km
Offa's Mead Academy Special Measures
(December 12, 2018)
5.03 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 6.03 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
6.7 km
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
6.76 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
7.44 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 7.93 km
SGS Berkeley Green UTC 8.26 km
Aurora Severnside School 8.26 km
Bream Church of England Primary School 8.74 km
Severnbanks Primary School Good
(December 1, 2021)
8.8 km
Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy Good
(September 29, 2016)
9.1 km
Sheiling School Good
(March 12, 2020)
9.34 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
9.42 km
The Castle School Good
(November 25, 2021)
9.44 km
Manorbrook Primary School Good
(June 29, 2017)
9.66 km
Pillowell Community Primary School Good
(April 19, 2018)
10.06 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP6 7LR - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hanley Farm Shop Retailers - other Awaiting Inspection
2.07 km
Severnvale Training Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
February 13, 2020
2.07 km
Chase Farming Partnership Manufacturers/packers 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
2.39 km
The Woolaston Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
May 16, 2018
2.51 km
The View Cafe Bar Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 9, 2018
2.7 km
Netherend Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 10, 2018
3.23 km
Netherend Stores Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
June 6, 2019
3.23 km
Caterlink Limited At Woolaston Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 15, 2018
3.25 km
Monty's Garden Farmers/growers Exempt
August 4, 2020
3.25 km
Swan House Tearoom Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 10, 2019
3.5 km
Stoulgrove Country House B\&B Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
April 26, 2018
3.58 km
Broadrock Accommodation Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
December 5, 2019
3.6 km
Madgetts Farm VENISON And GAME Retailers - other 5
Very Good
March 26, 2019
3.63 km
The Rising Sun Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 24, 2018
3.69 km
Blacksmiths Arms Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 3
Satisfactory
March 27, 2019
4.1 km
Caterlink Limited At Tutshill C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
4.24 km
The Globe Inn Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 5, 2019
4.26 km
Alvington Service Station Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 18, 2021
4.42 km
A & H Jones Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
4.6 km
Cafe On The Hill Tutshill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
4.6 km

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP6 7LR - Data from Apr 2022

Stroat Farm Bus Stop/Station 136 m
Stroat Farm Bus Stop/Station 147 m
Rosemary Lane Bus Stop/Station 497 m
Rosemary Lane Bus Stop/Station 512 m
Ashwell Grange Lodge Bus Stop/Station 870 m
Chepstow Rail Station Rail 5.57 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 8.49 km
Lydney Harbour Ferry 8.49 km
Sharpness Old Docks Ferry 10.77 km
Bristol Airport Air 32.97 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 39.18 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP6 7LR - Data from Dec 2021

Underwood Grove Woodland Or Forest 930 m
Turnips Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.19 km
Ashwell Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.47 km
Hanley Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.48 km
Mereway Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.56 km
Beacon Sand Wetland 1.67 km
Paddock Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.84 km
Beacon Ash Woodland Or Forest 2.07 km
Burnt Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.27 km
Woolaston Slade Valley 2.3 km
Quarry Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.32 km
The Park Woodland Or Forest 2.38 km
Woolaston Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Common Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.4 km
Boatwood Plantation Woodland Or Forest 2.47 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.67734100
Longitude -2.61749700
OS Easting 357400
OS Northing 0197800
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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