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NP16 7FZ

Lizard Lane

Tidenham

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Detailed insights for NP16 7FZ

Overview

Postcode NP16 7FZ is located in an urban city, within the Tidenham ward of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Tidenham & Woolaston area. It has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45.0 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Tidenham & Woolaston is £60,416 per year. The nearest station is Chepstow located about 0.6 miles away. There are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 1 parks nearby, closest small park is Riverfront Park.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Tidenham & Woolaston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 21,394 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 35% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

4/10

Tidenham & Woolaston has a low crime rate, with approximately 45.0 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.7%

Approximately 1.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 9.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

9/10

The average income per household in Tidenham & Woolaston is £60,416 per year.

Noise Level

Low

Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 237 ft away from NP16 7FZ.

Flood risk

No risk

Tidenham & Woolaston near NP16 7FZ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chepstow located about 0.6 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP16 7FZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.6 mi

Chepstow

N/A

Walking directions to Chepstow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP16 7FZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.5 miRiverfront ParkSmallWalking directions to Riverfront Park

Area Profile

Population
282
Population density
1,049.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
19.15(-42%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.33(-45%)
Criminal damage and arson
7.49(+15%)
Burglary
5.83(+114%)
Other crime
5(+199%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
265
94.31%
Other White
10
3.56%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
3
1.07%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 281

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
76
34.39%
Level 3 (A level)
47
21.27%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
15.38%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
25
11.31%
No qualifications
22
9.95%
Total 16+ residents: 221

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
55
46.22%
Owns outright
43
36.13%
Private landlord or letting agency
18
15.13%
Other social rented
1
0.84%
Social rents from council
1
0.84%
Total households: 119

Property prices in Tidenham

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £335,000 in Tidenham area, with individual transactions ranging from £170,000 up to £1,120,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Tidenham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Tidenham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached37£401,000
Flats1£246,500
Semi-Detached17£285,000
Terraced9£314,400

10 year median price trend in Tidenham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Tidenham.

Schools

In the NP16 7FZ postcode area, located within Tidenham & Woolaston, there are 2 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP16 7FZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miPrimaryOffa's Mead AcademyAcademy sponsor led

Good

0.3 miSecondaryWyedean School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miNot applicableDean Close St John'sOther independent school

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP16 7FZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP16 7FZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miSparButtington Hill, Forest of Dean, NP16 7AAWalking directions to Spar

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district (2025-26).

Band A£1,551
Band B£1,810
Band C£2,068
Band D£2,327
Band E£2,844
Band F£3,361
Band G£3,878
Band H£4,654

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionSouth WestUKK
DistrictForest of DeanE07000080
Parliamentary ConstituencyForest of DeanE14001240
WardTidenhamE05012175
ParishTidenhamE04004329
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Tidenham & WoolastonE02004635
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Forest of Dean 010DE01022274
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced2021-12-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.