NP6 7AH

Tidenham · Forest of Dean · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Forest of Dean
Constituency
Forest of Dean
Postcode district
NP6
Postcode sector
NP6 7

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP16 7AG 50 m
NP16 7AH 78 m
NP16 7GA 102 m
NP16 7AA 108 m
NP16 7AJ 118 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP6 7AH
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 January 1980
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP6
Postcode sector
NP6 7
Latitude
51.639354
Longitude
-2.658893
British National Grid easting
354,500
British National Grid northing
193,600

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
South West · E12000009
Local authority district
Forest of Dean · E07000080
Electoral ward
Tidenham · E05012175
Parish or community
E04004329
Westminster constituency
Forest of Dean · E14001240
Output area
E00113229
Lower layer super output area
Forest of Dean 010B · E01022272
Middle layer super output area
Forest of Dean 010 · E02004635

Postcode source versions

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Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Lift Offa's Mead

    Academy sponsor led

    339 m
  2. Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre

    Academy converter

    345 m
  3. Dean Close St John's

    Other independent school

    1.2 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
921
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 256
  • Shoplifting 179
  • Anti social behaviour 130
  • Public order 95
  • Criminal damage and arson 60

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • VAUXHALL SURGERY

    VAUXHALL LANE, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5PZ

    ODS code W93020

    1.5 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT PRACTICE

    CHEPSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, TEMPEST WAY, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5XR

    ODS code W93021

    1.9 km

  • TOWN GATE PRACTICE

    CHEPSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, TEMPEST WAY, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5XP

    ODS code W93022

    1.9 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Shops

    BCT · Sedbury

    0.0 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Sedbury

    0.0 miles
  • Shops

    BCT · Sedbury

    0.0 miles
  • King Alfred Centre

    BCT · Sedbury

    0.1 miles
  • Buttington Road

    BCT · Sedbury

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Forest of Dean 010B, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

4 of 10

Overall England rank

13,492 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
4 of 10
Education and skills
2 of 10
Health and disability
6 of 10
Crime
5 of 10
Housing and services
4 of 10
Living environment
9 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Evidence in context

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Lift Offa's Mead is the nearest published school at 339 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

921 published events cover 12 months, averaging 76.75 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 256 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.