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NP16 7JQ

POSTCODE

A Tidenham postcode in the Forest of Dean, a 38-minute walk from Chepstow Rail.

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Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Chepstow Rail Station

    Rail

    3.0 km straight lineabout 38 min

  • Lydney Rail Station

    Rail

    9.8 km straight lineabout 122 min

  • Lydney Junction (Dean Forest Railway)

    Rail

    9.9 km straight lineabout 123 min

Bus stops

  • Day House Farm

    Bus · after · north-east

    316 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Day House Farm

    Bus · opp · south-west

    341 m straight lineabout 4 min

  • Severndale Farm

    Bus · opp · north-east

    540 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Severndale Farm

    Bus · corner of · south-west

    559 m straight lineabout 7 min

  • Bishton Lane

    Bus · corner of · north-east

    1.0 km straight lineabout 13 min

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NP16 7
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP16 7 · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 54 sales

NP16 7JQ has no standard sales in Oct 2025–Sep 2026, so these figures are for the NP16 7 sector.

Average price
£398,969
Median price: £367,250
Median +17.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Oct 2025–Sep 2026 · 54 sales
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Recent sale price trend
Oct '25 – Sep '26Sep '26: 2 sales · avg £522,500
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£523k£387k£251k
Oct '25Jan '26Apr '26Sep '26
£670,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
NP16 7DJ
£375,000 · 2026-09-11 · Detached · Freehold
NP16 7BW
£325,000 · 2026-08-24 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP16 7ER
£835,000 · 2026-08-21 · Detached · Freehold
NP16 7PF
£380,000 · 2026-08-17 · Terraced · Freehold
NP16 7DX
£480,000 · 2026-08-06 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP16 7EG
£357,500 · 2026-07-30 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP16 7EA
£260,000 · 2026-07-22 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP16 7ER
£180,000 · 2026-07-01 · Terraced · Freehold
NP16 7AF
£280,000 · 2026-06-05 · Terraced · Freehold
NP16 7DP
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NP16 7JQ

England & Wales

Crime data not available: Gloucestershire Constabulary hasn't supplied data to police.uk for Feb–Sep 2026.

People

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Forest of Dean 010 (E02004635)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£60,416

£51,899–£70,330

Disposable (net) annual household income
£43,800

£38,052–£50,415

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£41,499

£38,390–£44,861

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£36,403

£31,869–£41,582

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,201
White Brit.94.9%
Other White2.4%
White & Black African0.5%
Other Black0.3%
Other Mixed0.3%
+ 9 other groups · 1.5%

Religion

Total residents: 1,198
Christian51.1%
No religion42.6%
Not answered4.8%
Other religion0.9%
Buddhist0.5%
+ 1 other religions · 0.1%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,202
50–6423.7%
35–4917.9%
65–7415.3%
25–348.7%
75–848.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 25.7%

Households

Total households: 494
Married or civil partnership couple: No children17.6%
Single family household, all members 66+17.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.8%
One person: aged 66+12.8%
Cohabiting couple family: No children8.5%
+ 8 other households · 29.1%

Deprivation Index (IMD)

IMD England — Index of Multiple Deprivation
Measures deprivation across income, employment, health, education, crime, housing, barriers to housing and services, and living environment.
21171
Rank out of 33,755 LSOAs in England
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Rank 21171 out of 33,755 lower layer super output areas in England. N/A for Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland as this postcode is in England.

Flood zone

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning)

Flood Zone 1 at the postcode centre (EA Flood Map for Planning). This is the Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning zone at the ONS postcode centroid, not a property-level assessment. Source: Environment Agency flood map for planning, © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Environment Agency flood map for planning · Open Government Licence v3.0

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Technical details

Coordinates & Location for NP16 7JQ

England
Country
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Gloucestershire
Tidenham
Ward
Newport
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP16 7JQ
Coordinates
51.6606, -2.6434
Grid reference
ST555959
Easting
355,593
Northing
195,948
Region
South West
Plus Code
9C3VM964+6J
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Travel to Work
Newport
ITL Region
Forest of Dean

Administrative Information

Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Council Area
Forest of Dean E14001240
Constituency
E14001240
Gloucestershire
Police Force
England
Ward
Tidenham
Constituency code
E14001240
EU Electoral Region
South West
Parish
Tidenham
International Territorial Level
Forest of Dean

Health & NHS

Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire
Cancer Alliance
National
NHS Region
South West
Integrated Care Board
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
Sub ICB Location
NHS Gloucestershire ICB - 11M
Cancer Alliance
Somerset, Wiltshire, Avon and Gloucestershire

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 010D E01022274
E01022274
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 010 E02004635
E02004635
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Forest of Dean 010D E01022274
E01022274
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Forest of Dean 010 E02004635
E02004635
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1

Sun & Time Information

7:23 AM4:25 PM
7:23 AM
Sunrise
4:25 PM
Sunset
9 hours 2 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:23 AM
Sunset (today)
4:25 PM
Daylight duration
9 hours 2 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
June 1999 — Introduced
Postcode NP16 7JQ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling – less sparse: OA falls within the Hamlet and Isolated Dwelling category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 8
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city RSN1. LSOA E01022274 and MSOA E02004635 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
IMD England rank: 21171
Present — Active
Postcode NP16 7JQ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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