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Housing in NP16 7FF

What the homes in NP16 7FF are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Tidenham & Woolaston
Council
Forest of Dean
Region
South West
Neighbourhood population
1,976 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (54.9%). Flats make up 4.8%, less than half the 22.2% across England.

NP16 7FFEngland
Detached54.9%22.9%
Semi-detached30.9%31.5%
Terraced9.4%23%
Purpose-built flat2.9%17.1%
Flat in a converted or shared house0.2%3.5%
Flat in a commercial or converted building1.6%1.7%
Caravan or mobile home0%0.4%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

81.1% of households in the NP16 7FF area own their home, above the England average of 61.3%. Private renting makes up 10.3% of households, well below the England figure of 20.5%. 45.8% own outright and 35.3% with a mortgage.

NP16 7FF
81%
England
  • Owned81.1%61.3%
  • Shared ownership1.7%1%
  • Private rented10.3%20.5%
  • Social rented6.9%17.1%
  • Lives rent free0%0.1%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP16 7FFEngland
Owned outright45.8%32.5%
With a mortgage or loan35.3%28.8%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.5%18.2%
Other private rented1.8%2.2%
From the council1.5%8.3%
From a housing association5.4%8.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.3 people living in it. 26.5% of households are one person living alone, against 30.1% across England.

NP16 7FFEngland
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Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (23.1%). 27.1% of households include dependent children.

NP16 7FFEngland
Living alone, under 6611.4%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over15%12.8%
Couple, no children18.9%16.8%
Couple with dependent children23.1%18.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.4%6.3%
Lone parent with dependent children4%6.9%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.7%4.2%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.3%9.2%
Sharers and other households4.2%7.7%
Rents

Private rents in Forest of Dean

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Forest of Dean (August 2026, −0.1% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

Forest of DeanEngland
All homes£828£1,459
One bedroom£594£1,195
Two bedrooms£800£1,335
Three bedrooms£960£1,489
Four or more£1,450£2,161
Detached£1,121£1,640
Semi-detached£911£1,449
Terraced£831£1,435
Flat or maisonette£622£1,444
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP16 7FF (Tidenham & Woolaston) (about 1,976 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

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