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NP25 postcode area · Herefordshire, County of

The NP25 postcode district spans 2 neighbourhoods (MSOAs) in Forest of Dean, Herefordshire, County of. Area Scores range from 54 to 55 across them. Every full NP25 postcode falls within one of the neighbourhoods below.

In summary

The NP25 district is remarkably uniform: its 2 neighbourhoods are separated by just 1 points, Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels (55) to Penyard, Llangarron & Goodrich (55). All 2 sit in England's broad middle band for deprivation — none reaches either extreme third. Median prices range from £373,400 in Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels to £445,000 in Penyard, Llangarron & Goodrich. Note that the district straddles 2 local authorities — Forest of Dean and Herefordshire, County of — so its neighbourhoods answer to different councils.

Living here

Typical net household income£40,526a year, weighted avg of neighbourhood estimates
Recorded crime27per 1,000 residents, 12m · excludes areas without published data
Median age (est.)53
Owner-occupied80%

Income: ONS model-based estimates (FYE 2023). Crime: data.police.uk, recorded incidents. Age & tenure: Census 2021. All OGL v3.0 — methodology.

House prices in the NP25 district

£445,000median home sold over the past year · +44.4% over 5 years · 13 sales
Detached£505,000
Semi-detached—
Terraced—
Flat—
Herefordshire, County of£290,000
West Midlands£252,500
England£300,000
Annual median price, all homes. Small samples can be volatile.
Area Score:more deprivedless deprivedTap a neighbourhood to open it →
NeighbourhoodNat. rankArea scoreMedian price
Penyard, Llangarron & GoodrichHerefordshire, County of 3,06955 £445,000
Lydbrook, Newland & St BriavelsForest of Dean 3,11055 £373,400

People living in NP25 Census 2021

Residents16,860
Median age (est.)53
Density62per km²
No qualifications14%
Degree or above40%
No car or van6%

Age

0–14 12%15–24 8%25–44 16%45–64 33%65+ 30%

Tenure

Own outright: 52%Mortgage/shared: 28%Social rent: 7%Private rent: 13%
Own outright 52%Mortgage/shared 28%Social rent 7%Private rent 13%

Households

One person: 25%Couple, no children: 24%Couple with children: 22%Lone parent: 6%Other: 23%
One person 25%Couple, no children 24%Couple with children 22%Lone parent 6%Other 23%

Work (top occupations)

Managers & directors 20% · Professional 20% · Skilled trades 14%

All occupation groups
Managers & directors20%
Professional20%
Skilled trades14%
Associate professional12%
Administrative9%
Caring & leisure8%
Elementary7%
Sales & customer service6%
Process & plant5%

Ethnic group

White: 98%Asian: 1%Black: 0%Mixed: 1%Other: 0%
White 98%Asian 1%Black 0%Mixed 1%Other 0%

Religion & identity

Christian 54% · No religion 39% · Other 1%

Born outside the UK: 6%

Census 2021 (ONS), Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. Shares are of each question's own respondents (e.g. education is % of residents aged 16+). Figures date from March 2021 and change slowly between censuses.

Nearby areas

Postcode districts around NP25.

NP5 GL17 GL16 HR9 GL15 GL14 NP16 NP6

A postcode district overlaps several neighbourhoods, so per-neighbourhood figures are shown alongside the district-wide medians — neighbouring areas can differ a lot. Neighbourhood (MSOA) boundaries contain ONS data © Crown copyright and database right 2025, Open Government Licence v3.0.