NP16 7DF postcode in Tutshill and Sedbury, Gloucestershire
NP16 7DF is a postcode in Tutshill and Sedbury, in the Tidenham ward of Forest of Dean. It is in the Forest of Dean parliamentary constituency and the Gloucestershire police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.
Where NP16 7DF is, and what is near it
- NP16 7DF
- Other postcodes in NP16 7: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 7 bus stops
- 2 EV charging points
- Further out, with the distance
Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6490, longitude -2.6632)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; schools: Department for Education; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; charging points: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NP16 7DF?
- Forest of DeanDistrict council Forest of Dean: bins, council tax, planning
- GloucestershireCounty council Gloucestershire: schools, roads, care
- Council tax bandSet for each home, not for a postcode. The bands and a year's charge around NP16 7DF Check a council tax band on GOV.UK
- GloucestershirePolice force area
- Forest of DeanParliamentary constituency. Its MP is Matt Bishop (Labour), as Parliament lists them. Contact Matt Bishop
ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.
Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. What each council does: GOV.UK. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.
What broadband can you get at NP16 7DF?
Every home and business at NP16 7DF can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.
Forest of Dean: 80%
Forest of Dean: 95%
The line marks the figure across Forest of Dean.
Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
When are the bins collected at NP16 7DF?
BinDayBuddy does not read Forest of Dean District Council's collection days yet, so the council's own checker is the place to look.
Forest of Dean District Council's bin daysSource: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it
Is NP16 7DF at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
The Environment Agency's list of postcodes with a home or business in an area at risk of flooding from rivers or the sea does not include NP16 7DF.
Rivers and the sea only, for the land around buildings, not each building. GOV.UK's checker answers for one address, surface water included.
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea (postcodes in areas at risk), published 6 July 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
From surface water, across Forest of Dean
The Environment Agency publishes this for the whole council, not for NP16 7DF: 890 properties in Forest of Dean are at high risk (1.6% of all its properties). All the figures for Forest of Dean
Source: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Surface Water, properties at risk by local authority, version 2025-09, listed 18 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Flood warnings
The centre of NP16 7DF is not in any of the Environment Agency's flood warning or alert areas. Part of the postcode may still be, so check your own address when you sign up.
Sign up for flood warnings, free, on GOV.UK Check flood risk at another postcodeSource: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NP16 7DF?
Homes in NP16 7 sold for a typical £357,500 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 55 sales, up 17.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £425,000 26 sales
- Semi-detached £305,000 24 sales
- Terraced 4 sales, too few to price
- Flat or maisonette 1 sale, too few to price
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NP16 district: a typical £323,000 from 277 sales.
How we work this out: house prices by postcodeSource: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Homes sold in NP16 7DF
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NP16 7DF from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.
Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.
Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
What council tax band are homes near NP16 7DF?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 860 homes in the neighbourhood around NP16 7DF. The largest share of them, 26%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1965 to 1982 than in any other period (25%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.
Council tax bands, and a year's council tax
Band D in Forest of Dean for 2026‑27: £2,443. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,629 (band A) to £4,072 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,443.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 50 (6%) | £1,629 |
| Band B | about 160 (19%) | £1,900 |
| Band C | about 160 (19%) | £2,172 |
| Band D | about 220 (26%) | £2,443 |
| Band E | about 120 (14%) | £2,986 |
| Band F | about 70 (8%) | £3,529 |
| Band G | about 80 (9%) | £4,072 |
| Band H | withheld | £4,887 |
When the homes were built
- 12% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 4% 1919 to 1939
- 20% 1945 to 1964
- 25% 1965 to 1982
- 4% 1983 to 1999
- 14% 2000 to 2009
- 11% 2010 to 2019
- 10% 2020 or later
Averages for Forest of Dean before discounts, not any one home's bill.
Council tax: Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, Council Tax levels set by local authorities in England 2026 to 2027, Table 10, published 25 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NP16 7DF is in (ONS area E01022275), rounded by the VOA.
Check one home's band on GOV.UKSource: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which schools are near NP16 7DF?
The nearest open schools to NP16 7DF, in a straight line. Distance is not a catchment.
Primary
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. Each school opens its own record there. How we use it
Where is the nearest station to NP16 7DF?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NP16 7DF is Chepstow Rail Station, 1.2 km away in a straight line.
- Chepstow Rail Station Railway station 1.2 kmWalk
- Caldicot Rail Station Railway station 9.8 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
7 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Elm Close, 32 m away.
More stations near NP16 7DF, and how we find themSource: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which GP surgeries are near NP16 7DF?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP16 7DF, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Vauxhall Surgery Phone 01291 636100 1.7 kmCycle
- Mount Pleasant Practice Phone 01291 440154 1.9 kmCycle
- Town Gate Practice Phone 01291 440065 1.9 kmCycle
Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Where can I charge an electric car near NP16 7DF?
The nearest charging points to the centre of NP16 7DF, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:
- Castle Dell Car Park Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 850 mWalk
- Tesco Superstore - Chepstow Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.4 kW 1.0 kmWalk
OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.
See more chargers on Open Charge MapSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Which dentists are near NP16 7DF?
The nearest to the centre of NP16 7DF, in a straight line.
- Smile Solution Ltd 1.1 kmWalk
- Portwall Dental Surgery 1.1 kmWalk
- Boscobel House 1.3 kmCycle
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to NP16 7DF?
The nearest NHS and private hospitals and clinics in England, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating. One in Wales or Scotland may be nearer.
- North Bristol Private Hospital Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 07427 606908 13.7 kmDrive
- The Northwood Hospital 17.2 kmDrive
Not every hospital has an accident and emergency department. In an emergency, call 999.
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which care homes are near NP16 7DF?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NP16 7DF, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- Castleford Lodge Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01291 408151 400 mWalk
- Castleford House Nursing Home Care Quality Commission rating: Outstanding CQC report November 2024 · Phone 01291 629929 700 mWalk
Source: Care Quality Commission (directory of 14 October 2026, ratings of 1 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which pharmacies are near NP16 7DF?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP16 7DF, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Day Lewis Pharmacy, Beachley Road Mon to Fri 9am to 5:30pm; Sat 9am to 12pm; Sun closed · Phone 01291 622532 1.0 kmWalk
- Boots Phone 01291 622042 1.2 kmWalk
- Pc Merrick (Pharmacy) Phone 01291 622387 1.5 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service); NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NP16 7DF?
The nearest vets to the centre of NP16 7DF on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Veterinary Health Centre Phone +44 1291 625 205 1.3 kmCycle
- Marlow Vets 2.3 kmCycle
- Rowe Veterinary Group 10.6 kmDrive
OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.
Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it
Is NP16 7DF in a conservation area?
The centre of NP16 7DF is not in any conservation area, listed building, tree preservation area, green belt or protected landscape that planning.data.gov.uk holds. Not every council has sent all its data, so check with the council before relying on it.
Source: planning.data.gov.uk, asked at the postcode's centre point. Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
How much crime is there near NP16 7DF?
Police.uk records 57 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP16 7DF in January 2026, the latest month Gloucestershire Constabulary has published.
Gloucestershire Constabulary has published no figures to Police.uk after January 2026, though Police.uk has figures to August 2026 for other forces. These figures run to January 2026, so no month is counted without them.
Also: drugs 3, vehicle crime 2, other crime 2, burglary 1, robbery 1, possession of weapons 1.
Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.
Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 monthsSource: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
The official record for NP16 7DF
- Ward
- Tidenham
- Parish
- Tidenham
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Tutshill and Sedbury
- Rural or urban
- Urban, nearer to a major town or city
- In use since
- June 1999
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources
Where to check what we do not hold
- Food hygiene ratings: Food hygiene ratings, from the Food Standards Agency
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