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NP6 7BQ

Tidenham · Forest of Dean · England

Updated September 2026

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

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP16 7AD 130 m
NP16 7YE 132 m
NP16 7AF 156 m
NP16 7AE 168 m
NP16 7BE 175 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP6 7BQ
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1994
Terminated
1 June 1999
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP6
Postcode sector
NP6 7
Latitude
51.642068
Longitude
-2.656042
British National Grid easting
354,700
British National Grid northing
193,900

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
E00113228
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. Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre

    Academy converter

    289 m

  2. Lift Offa's Mead

    Academy sponsor led

    427 m

  3. Dean Close St John's

    Other independent school

    1.1 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
720
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 175
  • Shoplifting 173
  • Anti social behaviour 101
  • Public order 73
  • Criminal damage and arson 41

GP practices

3

within 5 km

  • VAUXHALL SURGERY

    VAUXHALL LANE, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5PZ

    ODS code W93020

    1.8 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93021

    2.1 km

  • TOWN GATE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93022

    2.1 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

    0.2 miles

  • Shops

    BCT · Sedbury

    0.2 miles

  • Buttington Road

    BCT · Sedbury

    0.2 miles

  • The Lodge

    BCT · Sedbury

    0.2 miles

  • Shops

    BCT · Sedbury

    0.2 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. Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre is the nearest published school at 289 m.

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

Recorded crime

720 published events cover 12 months, averaging 60 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 175 events.

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