NP25 4LQ postcode in Lower Redbrook, Gloucestershire
NP25 4LQ is a postcode in Lower Redbrook, in the Newland & Sling 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 NP25 4LQ is, and what is near it
- NP25 4LQ
- Other postcodes in NP25 4: press one for its page
- 3 schools
- 2 railway stations
- 3 GP practices
- 4 bus stops
- 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 51.7883, longitude -2.6736)
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; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them
Who looks after NP25 4LQ?
- 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 NP25 4LQ 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 NP25 4LQ?
Every home and business at NP25 4LQ can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.
Share of homes and businesses that can get it
Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)
Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)
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 NP25 4LQ?
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 NP25 4LQ at risk of flooding?
From rivers and the sea, long term
High riskThe Environment Agency counts 9 homes and businesses at NP25 4LQ. 4 are in an area at high risk of flooding from rivers or the sea.
High: 3.3% or more a year (1 in 30). Medium: 1% to 3.3% a year. Low: 0.1% to 1% a year. Very low: under 0.1% a year (1 in 1,000). Each band is the chance of flooding in any one year.
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 NP25 4LQ: 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 NP25 4LQ is in one of the Environment Agency's flood warning areas. No warning or alert was in force for it at 00:30 on 23 October 2026.
- Wye Estuary in GloucestershireFlood alert areaIts warnings on GOV.UK: Wye Estuary in Gloucestershire
Source: Environment Agency, flood warning areas read 17 October 2026; warnings in force checked at 00:30 on 23 October 2026, using Environment Agency flood and river level data from the real-time data API (Beta). Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use these
What do homes sell for near NP25 4LQ?
Homes in NP25 4 sold for a typical £510,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 27 sales, down 4.2% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.
- Detached £584,000 18 sales
- Semi-detached 4 sales, too few to price
- Terraced £243,000 5 sales
Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.
Across the whole NP25 district: a typical £330,000 from 163 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 NP25 4LQ
HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NP25 4LQ 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 NP25 4LQ?
The Valuation Office Agency counts about 890 homes in the neighbourhood around NP25 4LQ. The largest share of them, 17%, are in council tax band C. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (43%). 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 £4,887 (band H); band C, the most common, is £2,172.
| Band | Homes around here | A year |
|---|---|---|
| Band A | about 60 (7%) | £1,629 |
| Band B | about 130 (15%) | £1,900 |
| Band C | about 150 (17%) | £2,172 |
| Band D | about 150 (17%) | £2,443 |
| Band E | about 150 (17%) | £2,986 |
| Band F | about 140 (16%) | £3,529 |
| Band G | about 100 (11%) | £4,072 |
| Band H | about 10 (1%) | £4,887 |
When the homes were built
- 43% Before 1900
- 1% 1900 to 1918
- 7% 1919 to 1939
- 12% 1945 to 1964
- 15% 1965 to 1982
- 14% 1983 to 1999
- 4% 2000 to 2009
- 4% 2010 to 2019
- None 2020 or later
2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.
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 NP25 4LQ is in (ONS area E01022263), 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 NP25 4LQ?
The nearest open schools to NP25 4LQ, 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 NP25 4LQ?
The nearest railway station to the centre of NP25 4LQ is Lydney Rail Station, 12.8 km away in a straight line.
- Lydney Rail Station Railway station 12.8 kmDrive
- Chepstow Rail Station Railway station 16.5 kmDrive
Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.
4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Redbrook turn, 76 m away.
More stations near NP25 4LQ, 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 NP25 4LQ?
The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP25 4LQ, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.
- Castle Gate Medical Practice Phone 01600 713811 3.9 kmCycle
- Dixton Road Surgery Phone 01600 712152 3.9 kmCycle
- Wye Valley Practice Phone 01594 530334 6.3 kmDrive
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 NP25 4LQ?
OpenStreetMap maps no public charging point within 3 km of the centre of NP25 4LQ on the map as of 20 October 2026. It does not have every charger: Open Charge Map's own map, linked below, may show more.
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 NP25 4LQ?
The nearest to the centre of NP25 4LQ, in a straight line. Those in England open their page at the Care Quality Commission, which inspects them. It gives few dentists a rating.
- Rock Castle Dental Practice Phone 01594 834124 3.7 kmCycle
- 10 St James Street 3.7 kmCycle
- Willow Tree Dental Practice Phone 01594 810366 4.1 kmCycle
Source: Care Quality Commission; NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service (directory of 14 October 2026), Open Government Licence v3.0. This uses Care Quality Commission information. How we use it
Which hospitals are nearest to NP25 4LQ?
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.
- Forest Dialysis Unit Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2025 · Phone 0300 422 8760 12.3 kmDrive
- Forest of Dean Community Hospital Phone 0300 421 8722 12.4 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 NP25 4LQ?
The nearest care homes to the centre of NP25 4LQ, in a straight line, with the Care Quality Commission's latest overall rating.
- The Elms Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report June 2025 · Phone 01594 832394 2.7 kmCycle
- Market Place Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report November 2018, over 3 years old · Phone 01594 834595 3.9 kmCycle
- The Coombs Care Quality Commission rating: Good CQC report December 2017, over 3 years old · Phone 01594 833200 4.0 kmCycle
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 NP25 4LQ?
The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP25 4LQ, in a straight line. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.
- Boots Phone 01600 713119 3.9 kmCycle
- Well Phone 01600 715955 3.9 kmCycle
- D R Rosser Ltd Phone 01600 713123 3.9 kmCycle
Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.
Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it
Which vets are near NP25 4LQ?
The nearest vets to the centre of NP25 4LQ on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.
- Elms Veterinary Practice 3.9 kmCycle
- Abbey Veterinary Centre Monmouth 4.4 kmCycle
- Sundean Veterinary Clinic 11.8 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 NP25 4LQ in a conservation area?
The centre of NP25 4LQ is in 2 areas with planning rules of their own, as planning.data.gov.uk holds them:
- Listed buildingNos 1- 7 (consecutive), including central wash-house
- National landscape (AONB)Wye Valley
Work on a home here, and on its trees, may need permission that it would not need elsewhere. The council's planning team has the rules for one address. Not every council has sent all its data.
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 NP25 4LQ?
Police.uk records no crimes within a mile of the centre of NP25 4LQ in the latest month Gloucestershire Constabulary has published.
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 NP25 4LQ
- Ward
- Newland & Sling
- Parish
- Newland
- Region
- South West
- Country
- England
- Built-up area
- Lower Redbrook
- Rural or urban
- Smaller rural, further from 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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