Postcode NP6 7YJ (Forest of Dean) Terminated December 1996

Map showing NP6 7YJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP6 7YJ is located in Forest of Dean, in the county of Gloucestershire. It was introduced in July 1995 and terminated in December 1996.NP6 7YJ is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.

NP6 7YJ 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 NP6 7YJ as Urbanites > Ageing urban living > Self-sufficient retirement.

The closest road name to NP6 7YJ is The Gardens which is centered 93 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Police Station and is 60 m away. The closest railway station is Chepstow Rail Station, 1.07 km away.

The closest primary school to NP6 7YJ (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 NP6 7YJ is The Boat Inn and is 532 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on July 4, 2019.

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

Nearby Roads

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

The Gardens 93 m
Watchtower Way 127 m
Bigstone Close 155 m
Silley's Close 183 m
Wirewood Crescent 185 m
Tower Court 186 m
Wirewood Close 201 m
Elm Close 210 m
Elm Road 217 m
Bigstone Grove 217 m
Gloucester Road 260 m
Mopla Road 292 m
Castleford Hill 335 m
Coleford Road 335 m
Sedbury Lane 619 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP6 7YJ

Introduction July 1995
Termination December 1996
User Type Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NP6 7YJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Dean Close St John's 238 m
Tutshill Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
520 m
Offa's Mead Academy Special Measures
(December 12, 2018)
891 m
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.11 km
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.42 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
7.85 km
Olveston Church of England Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
9.46 km
St Briavels Parochial Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(October 19, 2011)
9.79 km
St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary Good
(March 8, 2018)
9.94 km
Aurora Hedgeway School Good
(November 16, 2017)
10.19 km
Sheiling School Good
(March 12, 2020)
10.29 km
St Mary's Church of England Primary School, Thornbury Outstanding
(February 5, 2014)
10.33 km
The Castle School Good
(November 25, 2021)
10.53 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 10.63 km
Tockington Manor School 10.78 km
Marlwood School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
10.79 km
Gillingstool Primary School Requires improvement
(September 12, 2018)
11.05 km
St Helen's Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(December 18, 2019)
11.59 km
The Dean Academy Good
(September 23, 2021)
12.04 km
Lydney Church of England Community School 12.52 km

Nearby Food

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

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
A & H Jones Retailers - other 5
Very Good
April 22, 2021
124 m
Cafe On The Hill Tutshill Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
September 15, 2021
124 m
Riverside Nursery Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
January 27, 2022
124 m
St Johns On The Hill School School/college/university 5
Very Good
October 14, 2021
238 m
Castleford House Care Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 15, 2021
474 m
The Lodge At Castleford Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
July 27, 2018
474 m
Caterlink Limited At Tutshill C Of E Primary School School/college/university 5
Very Good
May 7, 2019
520 m
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2019
532 m
The Boat Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
July 4, 2019
532 m
Panevino Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 3, 2020
614 m
Woodfield Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 1, 2019
614 m
Panevino Pub/bar/nightclub Awaiting Inspection
March 3, 2020
614 m
Woodfield Arms Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 4
Good
May 1, 2019
614 m
Una Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
670 m
Una Vita Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
June 6, 2019
670 m
Chepstow Tourist Information Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
780 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2019
780 m
Chepstow Tourist Information Centre Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
August 22, 2019
780 m
The Three Tuns Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
January 15, 2019
780 m
The First Hurdle Guest House/Stone Rock Pizza Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 29, 2018
881 m

Nearby Travel Links

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

Police Station Bus Stop/Station 60 m
Cross Keys Court Bus Stop/Station 68 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 92 m
Watchtower Way Bus Stop/Station 101 m
Police Station Bus Stop/Station 102 m
Chepstow Rail Station Rail 1.07 km
Bristol Airport Air 29.36 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 43.77 km

Nearby Nature

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

Chapelhouse Wood Woodland Or Forest 618 m
Castle Dell Valley 1.05 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.07 km
Alcove Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.09 km
Pierce Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.3 km
Tallard's Marsh Wetland 1.5 km
Apostles' Rocks Wetland 1.62 km
Crossway Green Woodland Or Forest 1.63 km
Park Grove Woodland Or Forest 1.78 km
Cave Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.95 km
Baker's Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.06 km
The Coombe Valley 2.07 km
Wallhope Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.1 km
Hitchen's Grove Woodland Or Forest 2.11 km
Cumberland Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.13 km

Location

Country England
County Gloucestershire
Latitude 51.64920100
Longitude -2.66625700
OS Easting 354000
OS Northing 0194700
OS Positional Quality Postcode terminated prior to Gridlink® initiative, last known ONS postcode grid reference

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