The postcode NP6 7NU is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in January 1980 and terminated in June 1999.NP6 7NU is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).
NP6 7NU 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 NP6 7NU as Rural residents > Farming communities > Older farming communities.
The closest road name to NP6 7NU is Merricks Lane which is centered 247 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Monk Optics and is 401 m away.
The closest primary school to NP6 7NU (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 NP6 7NU is Rose & Crown and is 2.22 km away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on July 27, 2018.
Policing for NP6 7NU 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 NP6 7NU and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to NP6 7NU, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode NP6 7NU
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | June 1999 |
| 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 NP6 7NU - 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) | 2.78 km |
| Woolaston Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (June 26, 2019) | 5.64 km |
| Clearwell Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (December 11, 2018) | 6.53 km |
| Tutshill Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 13, 2018) | 6.79 km |
| Bream Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.36 km | |
| Aylburton Church of England Primary School | Academy | 4-11 | 7.43 km | |
| Dean Close St John's | Independent school | 0-14 | 7.46 km | |
| Ellwood Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (May 24, 2018) | 7.94 km |
| Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (June 6, 2019) | 8.03 km |
| Offa's Mead Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Special Measures (December 12, 2018) | 8.15 km |
| Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 23, 2018) | 8.29 km |
| The Dean Academy | Academy | 11-16 | Good (September 23, 2021) | 8.71 km |
| Lydney Church of England Community School | Academy | 4-11 | 8.79 km | |
| St John's C of E Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (January 20, 2022) | 9.32 km |
| Pillowell Community Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (April 19, 2018) | 9.37 km |
| Coalway Junior School | Maintained school | 7-11 | Good (October 18, 2017) | 9.45 km |
| Coalway Community Infant School | Maintained school | 5-7 | Requires improvement (November 11, 2021) | 9.45 km |
| Primrose Hill Church of England Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (September 29, 2016) | 9.73 km |
| Parkend Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Requires improvement (October 13, 2021) | 9.92 km |
| Yorkley Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (November 3, 2016) | 10.53 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP6 7NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brockweir/Hewelsfield Shop And Cafe | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 6, 2019 | 460 m | |
| Go Wild Education | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 20, 2019 | 800 m | |
| Camp Hillcrest | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good February 12, 2021 | 1.24 km | |
| Medhope Growers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 1.29 km | |
| Medhope Growers | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 28, 2017 | 1.29 km | |
| Madgetts Farm VENISON And GAME | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good March 26, 2019 | 1.6 km | |
| Parva Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| The Wye Valley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Parva Farmhouse | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 2, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| The Wye Valley Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 18, 2019 | 1.7 km | |
| Tintern Old Rectory B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement June 25, 2021 | 1.88 km | |
| Tintern Old Rectory B & B | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Needs Urgent Improvement June 25, 2021 | 1.88 km | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 2.17 km | |
| The White Monk Gift Shop and Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 11, 2019 | 2.17 km | |
| The Anchor Inn | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 14, 2018 | 2.17 km | |
| The White Monk Gift Shop and Tearoom | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory June 11, 2019 | 2.17 km | |
| Abbey Mill Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 23, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Rose & Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 2.22 km | |
| Abbey Mill Coffee House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good December 23, 2019 | 2.22 km | |
| Rose & Crown | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 27, 2018 | 2.22 km |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP6 7NU - Data from Apr 2022
| Monk Optics | 401 m | |
| Monk Optics | 416 m | |
| The Triangle school stop | 450 m | |
| Country Inn | 922 m | |
| Country Inn | 927 m | |
| Bristol Airport | 36.65 km | |
| Gloucestershire Airport | 39.38 km |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP6 7NU - Data from Dec 2021
| Mill Hill | 515 m | |
| Cutt's Orchard | 561 m | |
| Madgett Hill | 1.06 km | |
| Cows Hill Wood | 1.27 km | |
| Coed Beddick | 1.48 km | |
| Caswell Wood | 1.53 km | |
| Hart Hill | 1.58 km | |
| Lynweir Grove | 1.67 km | |
| Cows Hill | 1.8 km | |
| Lippets Grove | 1.83 km | |
| Oakhill Wood | 1.9 km | |
| Parson's Allotment | 2 km | |
| Passage Grove | 2.06 km | |
| Victuals Grove | 2.09 km | |
| Gurllus Grove | 2.11 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Gloucestershire |
| Latitude | 51.71485700 |
| Longitude | -2.66288000 |
| OS Easting | 354300 |
| OS Northing | 0202000 |
| OS Positional Quality | Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference |
| 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 |