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NP16 7HQ

Buttington Hill

Tidenham

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Detailed insights for NP16 7HQ

Overview

Postcode NP16 7HQ is located in a rural hamlet, 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 very low crime levels, with around 23.9 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 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and 1 secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
24
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
9/10
Social housing
1.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Medium
Noise Level
Low

Deprivation level

4/10

Tidenham & Woolaston has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 20,570 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 37% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

2/10

Tidenham & Woolaston has a very low crime rate, with approximately 23.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

1.2%

Approximately 1.2% 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 187 ft away from NP16 7HQ.

Flood risk

Medium

Tidenham & Woolaston near NP16 7HQ has medium flood risk (between 1% and 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Chepstow located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
349
Population density
570.4 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
15.48(-53%)
Burglary
5.63(+106%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.81(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.41(-78%)
Other theft
0.7(-88%)
South West average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
337
96.56%
Other White
7
2.01%
Irish
4
1.15%
Other
1
0.29%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
101
31.56%
No qualifications
78
24.38%
Level 3 (A level)
48
15%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
31
9.69%
Apprenticeship
25
7.81%
Total 16+ residents: 320

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
132
76.74%
Owns with a mortgage
31
18.02%
Private landlord or letting agency
4
2.33%
Other social rented
2
1.16%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.16%
Total households: 172

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 7HQ postcode area, located within Tidenham & Woolaston, there are 0 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP16 7HQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.6 miNot applicableThornwell Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

1.0 miSecondaryWyedean School and Sixth Form CentreAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

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 010CE01022273
Police ForceGloucestershire
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Data Sources

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