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NP16 7HH
Beachley, Chepstow, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
Forest of DeanForest of Dean District
NP16 7HH is a tranquil countryside setting, Attractive to those seeking a vibrant lifestyle with a high concentration of flats and starter homes, providing easy access to major roads and rail links, and is noted for its very low crime rates. This postcode is with fewer high-street or supermarket choices, with restricted healthcare availability, and where job security is less certain. This postcode is one of the safest areas in the region.
Chepstow, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
Key Stats
Households
50
Male: N/a, Female: N/a
Household Income
£52,000
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)

Postcode Sector
Newport

Population
People

Population Density
People/km2

Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
10 / 10
Amenities
5 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NP16 7HH?
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Where is NP16 7HH?
Approximate address:
Beachley, Chepstow, Forest Of Dean, Gloucestershire
The postcode NP16 7HH is located in the Forest of Dean area, part of the Forest of Dean District district, and classed as a Rural: Village area.
NP16 7HH is a postcode within a small, rural village with a close-knit community and a slower pace of life. Expect a close-knit community with limited urban amenities but a strong sense of local identity and possibly scenic surroundings.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (E01022273) and OA (E00113236) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.


Location
Forest of Dean
Coordinates
51.613176, -2.648217
Easting/Northing
355213, 0190682
Grid Ref
ST551907
Parliamentary Constituency
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
422 km²
Coordinates
51.613176, -2.648217
Easting/Northing
355213, 0190682
Grid Ref
ST551907
Parliamentary Constituency
Forest of Dean
Local Authority
Forest of Dean
Population Density
422 km²
Area Codes
Output area: E00113236
OA Code
E00113236
LSOA Code
E01022273
MSOA Code
E02004635
Ward
E05012175
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village
OA Code
E00113236
LSOA Code
E01022273
MSOA Code
E02004635
Ward
E05012175
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
E37000011
Rural/Urban Code
E1 - Rural: Village

Demographics
Who lives in the NP16 7HH neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
An AB Social Grade score of 6/10 suggests a noticeable presence of residents in higher managerial or professional occupations, within a well-rounded community.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
An Education Score of 3/10 reflects a modest proportion of residents with higher educational qualifications, within a community with varied educational backgrounds.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NP16 7HH neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Rental prices are particularly affordable here, with most residents finding that their income allows them to rent comfortably without stretching their budget.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Investors may find limited appeal here, as property yields are below average, making it challenging to achieve substantial returns on investment.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NP16 7HH postcode?
Transport Score
Transport options are readily available in NP16 7HH, with frequent bus services, accessible parking, and convenient train stations, making travel relatively easy.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Commuting is fairly convenient here, with plenty of local job opportunities reducing the need for long-distance travel, making journeys to work shorter.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
Car availability is moderate in NP16 7HH, with a reasonable number of households having access to one vehicle, while others may rely on alternative modes of transport.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NP16 7HH postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Many in the NP16 7HH postcode have low levels of education, typically achieving no more than Level 1 qualifications, suggesting limited formal education.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
Very few childcare facilities are accessible in the NP16 7HH postcode area, making it difficult for parents to find suitable services for young children.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around NP16 7HH, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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Nearby Postcodes & Towns
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The following towns and cities are located near to NP16 7HH:
Sedbury
Population 3,535
Sedbury, located in Gloucestershire, offers a peaceful and close-knit community vibe, with its picturesque countryside views, quaint village charm, and convenient proximity to the historic and bustling town of Chepstow just a stone's throw away.
Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Caerwent
Population 1,201
Caerwent, located in Monmouthshire, is a historic village that boasts Roman ruins, quaint cottages, and a tight-knit community that takes pride in its rich heritage and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Caldicot
Population 11,200
Located in Monmouthshire, Caldicot is a town with a thriving community, rich history, and easy access to beautiful countryside, making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle.
Distance: 6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Pilning
Population 1,465
Pilning, located in South Gloucestershire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to both Bristol and the Severn Estuary, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful yet conveniently located place to call home.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Olveston
Population 1,015
Olveston, located in South Gloucestershire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with a close-knit community, a historic church, and easy access to the bustling cities of Bristol and Gloucester.
Distance: 6.1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Severn Beach
Population 2,182
Severn Beach, located in South Gloucestershire, is a quiet coastal town with stunning views of the River Severn, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful seaside lifestyle.
Distance: 6.6 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Rogiet
Population 1,813
Rogiet, located in Monmouthshire, is a close-knit community with beautiful countryside views, a friendly atmosphere, and easy access to nearby cities like Newport and Cardiff for both work and leisure opportunities.
Distance: 6.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bream
Population 3,047
Bream, located in Gloucestershire, is a close-knit community with a rich history, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and historic setting.
Distance: 7.4 mi