Affluence in NP16 7FD
How NP16 7FD ranks on deprivation and income, and the work and qualifications behind it.
- Neighbourhood
- Tidenham & Woolaston
- Council
- Forest of Dean
- Region
- South West
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,418 (2024)
NP16 7FDChepstow
How well off NP16 7FD is
On the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, the NP16 7FD area scores 7.0 out of 10, placing it more affluent than most of England. Its lowest-scoring category is barriers to housing and services (2.0 out of 10). Scores are ranked within England only, so they can’t be compared across UK nations.
- Barriers to housing and services2.0
- Living environment2.0
- Crime7.0
- Income8.0
- Employment8.0
- Education and skills8.0
- Children in low-income families8.0
- Health and disability9.0
- Older people in low-income households10.0
Household income
Average yearly household income before tax (2022/23), estimated for local neighbourhoods.
Who is in work
57.8% of adults in the NP16 7FD area are in work, broadly in line with the England average of 55.7%. 31.3% are retired and 3.7% are full-time students.
Social grade
47.9% of adults in the NP16 7FD area work in managerial or professional jobs, well above the England average of 33.2%.
Highest qualification
47.6% of adults in the NP16 7FD area hold a degree or equivalent, well above the England average of 33.9%. 9.2% have no qualifications.
Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP16 7FD (Tidenham & Woolaston) (about 1,418 residents).
Sources: English Indices of Deprivation 2025; ONS small area income estimates; Census 2021 (ONS). Open Government Licence v3.0.