Postcode NP25 4ND is located in a rural village, within the Newland & Sling area of Forest of Dean in the South West region, and forms part of the Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels area. It has average deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 16.2 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 81% below the South West average of 85 per 1,000. The average income per household in Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels is £53,831 per year. The median sale price in Newland & Sling is £395,000 (around £322 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £297,500 and £421,250. The nearest station is Lydney, about 7.8 miles away. There are 1 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Millennium Green.
Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels has an average level of deprivation, ranked at position 18,357 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the bottom 44% least deprived areas in England.
Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels has a very low crime rate, with approximately 16.2 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 9.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 6.7% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels is £53,831 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP25 4ND.
Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels near NP25 4ND has high flood risk (more than 3.3% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Lydney located about 7.8 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0 mi | Millennium Green | Small | Walking directions to Millennium Green |
Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £395,000 (about £322 per square foot) in Newland & Sling area, with individual transactions ranging from £185,000 up to £785,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 15 | £415,000 | £331 |
| Semi-Detached | 7 | £315,000 | £323 |
| Terraced | 1 | £240,000 | £214 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £292,500 | £160,000 | £124,250 |
| 2017 | £295,000 | £175,000 | £176,000 |
| 2018 | £307,500 | £210,000 | £168,750 |
| 2019 | £330,000 | £190,000 | £181,000 |
| 2020 | £383,000 | £202,750 | £186,000 |
| 2021 | £460,000 | £264,975 | £230,000 |
| 2022 | £380,000 | £245,000 | £247,000 |
| 2023 | £332,500 | £245,000 | £230,000 |
| 2024 | £441,250 | £256,250 | £350,000 |
| 2025 | £445,000 | £250,000 | £200,000 |
| 2026 | £417,500 | £315,000 | — |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £213 | £191 | £169 |
| 2017 | £208 | £219 | £231 |
| 2018 | £234 | £195 | £241 |
| 2019 | £241 | £238 | £257 |
| 2020 | £317 | £201 | £183 |
| 2021 | £292 | £260 | £296 |
| 2022 | £326 | £255 | £347 |
| 2023 | £330 | £217 | £275 |
| 2024 | £292 | £254 | £264 |
| 2025 | £342 | £296 | £238 |
| 2026 | £314 | £300 | — |
There were 5 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP25 4ND.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Jul 2025 | 7, Wyes Green, Monmouth, NP25 4ND | Terraced | Freehold | £219,000 | |
| 12 Jun 2025 | Sunshade House, Monmouth, NP25 4LZ | Terraced | Freehold | £165,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2025 | 12, Highbury Terrace, Monmouth, NP25 4NA | Terraced | Freehold | £240,000 | |
| 19 Sept 2025 | 27, Tinmans Green, Monmouth, NP25 4NB | Detached | Freehold | £395,000 | |
| 21 Aug 2025 | Old Crow Cottage, Monmouth, NP25 4LD | Detached | Freehold | £585,000 |
In the NP25 4ND postcode area, located within Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels, there are 1 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | Redbrook Church of England Primary School | Voluntary controlled school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jun 2019. |
Annual council tax rates for Forest of Dean district.
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NP25 4ND, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Andrew John Wheeler
Newland & Sling - Elected 4 May 2023
Matt Bishop
Forest of Dean - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP25 4ND records about 16 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across South West as a whole the rate is about 85 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and vehicle crime.
The median sale price around NP25 4ND in Newland & Sling is £395,000 (about £322 per square foot) based on 23 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There is 1 school close to NP25 4ND, including Redbrook Church of England Primary School (Good). Ratings are official Ofsted judgements or Area360 summaries of the latest available inspection grades.
NP25 4ND scores 5 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 18,357 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Forest of Dean covering NP25 4ND is Matt Bishop (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: David Andrew John Wheeler (Green Party).