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Buttington Road is in Sedbury, Chepstow and in Forest Of Dean district. NP16 7AW is located in the Tidenham electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Forest of Dean. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.

StreetScan combines information about Buttington Road, Sedbury, Chepstow, NP16 7AW and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP16 7AY, NP16 7AQ, NP16 7AP, NP16 7BA, NP16 7BD, NP16 7AL, NP16 7AR, NP16 7AS, NP16 7AJ.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP16 7AW is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.3%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female47.4%51.7%4.3% 51.0% 0.7%
Male52.6%48.3%-4.3% 49.0% -0.7%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single28.5%36.4%7.9% 37.9% -1.5%
Married: Opposite sex56.7%44.5%-12.2% 44.2% 0.3%
Separated2.2%3.2%1.0% 2.2% 1.0%
Divorced9.3%12.1%2.8% 9.1% 3.0%
Widowed3.3%3.6%0.3% 6.1% -2.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

This area has a high percentage of residents reporting their health as Good or Very Good (87.7%) compared to the average (82%). This typically indicates either a younger population or more affluent area.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health51%47.7%-3.3% 48.4% -0.7%
Good health36.4%40%3.6% 33.6% 6.4%
Fair health9.9%9.3%-0.6% 12.7% -3.4%
Bad health2.2%2.3%0.1% 4.0% -1.7%
Very bad health0.6%0.7%0.1% 1.2% -0.5%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications16.7%10.5%-6.2% 18.2% -7.7%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20.7%11.3%-9.4% 9.6% 1.7%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels20.4%13.8%-6.6% 13.4% 0.4%
Apprenticeship4.1%4%-0.1% 5.3% -1.3%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels11.5%23.5%12.0% 16.9% 6.6%
Degree or Similar18.9%33.6%14.7% 33.8% -0.2%
Other7.8%3.2%-4.6% 2.8% 0.4%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese0.8%0%-0.8% 0.7% -0.7%
Indian1.4%0%-1.4% 3.1% -3.1%
Other Asian0%0.7%0.7% 1.6% -0.9%
Black African0.6%0%-0.6% 2.5% -2.5%
Mixed White and Asian0.3%0.7%0.4% 0.8% -0.1%
Mixed White and African0.3%0%-0.3% 0.4% -0.4%
Mixed White and Caribbean0%0.7%0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
Mixed Other1.4%0%-1.4% 0.8% -0.8%
White95.3%98%2.7% 81.4% 16.6%

Country of Birth

In this area, 93% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom89.5%93%3.5% 83.2% 9.8%
European Union2.8%4.7%1.9% 6.1% -1.4%
Rest of Europe0.6%0%-0.6% 0.8% -0.8%
Africa3.6%1.7%-1.9% 2.7% -1.0%
Middle East and Asia1.9%0.7%-1.2% 5.6% -4.9%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.7%0%-1.7% 1.3% -1.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK89.5%93%3.5% 83.2% 9.8%
10+ Years1.4%5.6%4.2% 9.8% -4.2%
5-10 Years1.7%0.7%-1.0% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years3%0.7%-2.3% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years4.4%0%-4.4% 1.9% -1.9%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom81.7% 76.7% 5.0%
Germany0.3% 0.2% 0.1%
Lithuania1.3% 0.3% 1.0%
Poland0.3% 1.3% -1.0%
Romania0.3% 0.9% -0.6%
Other EU countries1.3% 1.5% -0.2%
South-East Asia0.7% 0.2% 0.5%
No passport held14% 13.5% 0.5%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion50.2% 37.2% 13.0%
Christian44.9% 46.2% -1.3%
Buddhist0.7% 0.5% 0.2%
Not answered4.3% 6.0% -1.7%

Safety

Is Buttington Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Buttington Road was 31.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 8.9% higher than the St. Briavels average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

Buttington Road has the 9th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in St. Briavels and the 70th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 28.6 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been rising year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has stayed broadly stable by about 0.0%.



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Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a higher level of wealth to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have lower average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£52,000
Income Rank
8/10

Household Income in NP16 7AW, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Buttington Road are based on 47 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Forest Of Dean.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for Buttington Road, Sedbury, Chepstow, NP16 7AW

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP16 7AW

Average Price
£180,989
Semi-Detached
£186,010
Terraced
£175,969
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Buttington Road

Average Price
£218,499
Semi-Detached
£219,751
Terraced
£213,201
Detached
£298,447
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Buttington Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
130 Buttington Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£147,0002020-12-22 £182,017
126 Buttington Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£145,0002020-03-13 £195,443
132 Buttington Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£82,5002014-10-31 £133,553
124 Buttington Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£135,0002014-10-17 £222,877
110 Buttington Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£165,0002014-08-08 £277,825
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP16 7AW

Employment

NP16 7AW area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 22% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 12% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NP16 7AW area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 3% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee117
Retired35
Part-Time Employee34
Self-Employed30
Long-Term Sick or disabled8
Unemployed8
Other6
Student (economically inactive)5
Looking after home or family4
Full-Time Student (with or without job)1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles32
Human health and social work activities30
Accommodation and food service activities15
Education15
Construction13
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security13
Manufacturing12
Administrative and support service activities10
Information and communication9
Professional, scientific and technical activities9
Transport and storage8
Other7
Financial and insurance activities5
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities2
Real estate activities2
Mining and quarrying1

Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Offa's Mead Academy
Beachley Road , Sedbury NP16 7DT
1out of 4 510 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tutshill Church of England Primary School
Coleford Road , Tutshill NP16 7BJ
3out of 4 2,036 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre
Beachley Road , Sedbury NP16 7AA
3out of 4 589 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Monmouthshire Pupil Referral Service
Boverton House , Bullwark Road NP16 5JE
- not rated 1,336 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's R.C. Primary School
Bulwark Road , Chepstow NP16 5JE
- not rated 1,336 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Dean Close St John's
Castleford Hill , Tutshill NP16 7LE
- not rated 1,406 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Pembroke Primary School
Fairfield Road , Bulwark NP6 5JN
- not rated 1,483 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Chepstow School
Welsh Street , Chepstow NP16 5LR
- not rated 1,552 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sedbury SpaceThe Gaff Youth Centre, 11 King Alfreds Road218 yd
The Big Bean CafeWyedean School And Sixth Form Centre, Beachley Road400 yd
The Big Bean CafeWyedean School, Beachley Road400 yd
First Class CafeStation Chambers, Station Road999 yd
Coffee @ UpcycleUnit 4 Station Yard Industrial Estate1,012 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Sedbury Pub LimitedThe Village Inn, Beachley Road357 yd
Tidenham Royal British LegionGrahamstown Road, Sedbury751 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Kingz Burgerz15 King Alfreds Road, Sedbury246 yd
Chepstow Sedbury LtdUnit 3, Beachley Road400 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
SparBeachley Road, Sedbury400 yd
Tesco Stores LtdStation Road1,093 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Offas Mead Academy
BEACHLEY ROAD
grass pitches589 yd
Forest Leisure Sedbury
BEACHLEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts652 yd

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 100.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed39 Mbit/s
Average download speed81.3 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed400 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed400 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed6.9 Mbit/s
Average upload speed55.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed400 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.