Overview of NP16 7EQ

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Beachley Road is in Tutshill, Chepstow and in Forest Of Dean district. NP16 7EQ 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 Beachley Road, Tutshill, Chepstow, NP16 7EQ and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP16 7EH, NP16 7ED, NP16 7EG, NP16 7EE, NP16 7BH, NP16 7EJ, NP16 7DP, NP16 7DW, NP16 7EA.

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The area surrounding NP16 7EQ has a slightly higher male population, with 50.5% of residents being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Female53.8%49.5%-4.3% 51.0% -1.5%
Male46.2%50.5%4.3% 49.0% 1.5%

Partnership Status

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

In the immediate vicinity of NP16 7EQ there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 53.1% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.

Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Single17.8%27.8%10.0% 37.9% -10.1%
Married: Opposite sex62.6%53.1%-9.5% 44.2% 8.9%
Separated1.4%1.6%0.2% 2.2% -0.6%
Divorced7.8%11%3.2% 9.1% 1.9%
Widowed10.5%6.5%-4.0% 6.1% 0.4%

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 (85.5%) 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 health45.5%53.5%8.0% 48.4% 5.1%
Good health38.3%32%-6.3% 33.6% -1.6%
Fair health12.6%11.3%-1.3% 12.7% -1.4%
Bad health2.9%2.1%-0.8% 4.0% -1.9%
Very bad health0.7%1.1%0.4% 1.2% -0.1%

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 qualifications21.9%17.6%-4.3% 18.2% -0.6%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 16%7.8%-8.2% 9.6% -1.8%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels10.5%10.2%-0.3% 13.4% -3.2%
Apprenticeship7.3%6.1%-1.2% 5.3% 0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels13.2%17.6%4.4% 16.9% 0.7%
Degree or Similar30.1%39.2%9.1% 33.8% 5.4%
Other0.9%1.6%0.7% 2.8% -1.2%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 98.3% 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)
Black Caribbean0%0.3%0.3% 1.0% -0.7%
White99.3%98.3%-1.0% 81.4% 16.9%
Other0.7%1.4%0.7% 1.6% -0.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 95.8% 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 Kingdom94.2%95.8%1.6% 83.2% 12.6%
European Union2.5%2.8%0.3% 6.1% -3.3%
Africa1.4%0%-1.4% 2.7% -2.7%
The Americas and the Caribbean1.4%1.4%0.0% 1.3% 0.1%
Oceania0.4%0%-0.4% 0.3% -0.3%

Length of Residence

2011202110y change (pp)UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK93.5%95.5%2.0% 83.2% 12.3%
10+ Years0.4%2.8%2.4% 9.8% -7.0%
5-10 Years0.4%0.7%0.3% 2.9% -2.2%
2-5 Years0.4%0.7%0.3% 2.2% -1.5%
Less than 2 years5.4%0.3%-5.1% 1.9% -1.6%

Passport Held

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom86.8% 76.7% 10.1%
Ireland0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Italy0.7% 0.6% 0.1%
Romania0.7% 0.9% -0.2%
No passport held11.1% 13.5% -2.4%

Religion

2021UK Averagepostcode vs UK (pp)
No religion41.7% 37.2% 4.5%
Christian49.3% 46.2% 3.1%
Jewish1% 0.5% 0.5%
Muslim0.3% 6.5% -6.2%
Other religion0.3% 0.6% -0.3%
Not answered7.3% 6.0% 1.3%

Safety

Is Beachley Road dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Beachley Road was 13.3 per 1,000 residents, which is 53.2% lower than the St. Briavels average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.

Beachley Road has the 4th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in St. Briavels and the 18th lowest crime rate of 244 local areas in Forest of Dean .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 0.0 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has risen by about 24.0%.



🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends 

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 7EQ, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Property Prices

Average property prices on Beachley Road are based on 126 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 Beachley Road, Tutshill, Chepstow, NP16 7EQ

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP16 7EQ

Average Price
£322,920
Semi-Detached
£264,062
Terraced
£353,144
Detached
£439,842
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for Beachley Road

Average Price
£430,236
Semi-Detached
£334,158
Terraced
£285,477
Detached
£608,699
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
£240,894

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on Beachley Road

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2025
Cramond Beachley Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Detached, an established residential building
£400,0002021-05-14 £483,470
49 Beachley Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£250,0002018-08-31 £333,651
57 Beachley Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£140,0002015-01-23 £237,864
7 Beachley Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Terraced, an established residential building
£236,0002011-06-30 £423,911
47 Beachley Road, Chepstow, Gloucestershire
Semi-Detached, an established residential building
£157,0002011-03-25 £272,479
View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP16 7EQ

Employment

NP16 7EQ area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 17% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% 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 7EQ area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 2% 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 Employee80
Retired71
Part-Time Employee33
Self-Employed32
Student (economically inactive)9
Unemployed6
Looking after home or family6
Other5
Long-Term Sick or disabled2
Full-Time Student (with or without job)0

Employment Industry

Manufacturing21
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles16
Education15
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security11
Construction11
Human health and social work activities11
Professional, scientific and technical activities11
Transport and storage9
Other8
Administrative and support service activities5
Financial and insurance activities4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Information and communication3
Real estate activities2
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply 1
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1

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 4 554 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Tutshill Church of England Primary School
Coleford Road , Tutshill NP16 7BJ
3out of 4 1,085 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 4 607 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Dean Close St John's
Castleford Hill , Tutshill NP16 7LE
- not rated 375 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Dell Primary School
Welsh Street , Chepstow NP16 5UQ
- not rated 954 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Chepstow School
Welsh Street , Chepstow NP16 5LR
- not rated 1,013 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Monmouthshire Pupil Referral Service
Boverton House , Bullwark Road NP16 5JE
- not rated 1,339 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Mary's R.C. Primary School
Bulwark Road , Chepstow NP16 5JE
- not rated 1,339 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
Riverside Restaurant18a The Back355 yd
Una Vita14 Nelson Street425 yd
Chepstow Tourist Information CentreTourist Information Centre, Bridge Street612 yd
Parsons BakeryUnit 9, St Marys Arcade, Nelson Street657 yd
Cafe On The Hill TutshillLive And Let Live Inn, Coleford Road674 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
The Boat InnThe Boat Inn, The Back336 yd
Panevino28 Bridge Street496 yd
The Three Tuns32 Bridge Street608 yd
The Bellhanger9/10 St Marys Street657 yd
Tidenham Royal British LegionGrahamstown Road, Sedbury670 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Chepstow Sedbury LtdUnit 3, Beachley Road721 yd
Kingz Burgerz15 King Alfreds Road, Sedbury844 yd
No 12 Fish & Chips12 Albion Square1,012 yd
Chicken Hub29-30 Moor Street1,036 yd
Green Chilli37 Moor Street1,085 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Tesco Stores LtdStation Road695 yd
SparBeachley Road, Sedbury721 yd
Marks and Spencer5 Thomas Street Arcade, Thomas Street1,030 yd

Sport

Facility Name Sport Objects Distance
Offas Mead Academy
BEACHLEY ROAD
grass pitches451 yd
Forest Leisure Sedbury
BEACHLEY ROAD
grass pitches, health and fitness suite, squash courts, tennis courts487 yd
Tidenham Recreation Ground
WOODLAND VIEW WOODLAND VIEW COLEFORD ROAD
grass pitches988 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 64.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 64.7%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 64.7%

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 speed54.1 Mbit/s
Average download speed115.6 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed400 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed400 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed17.3 Mbit/s
Average upload speed89.9 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed400 Mbit/s

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