Castle View Tutshill, Forest of Dean
22 addresses across 1 postcode (NP16), about 200 m long, classed as a local road. USRN 14700373.
- Sales: 21 recorded sales since 1995; in 2026 the median was £357,500 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 12 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 4, D: 6, E: 1).
- Flood: No address on its postcodes is in an area at high or medium risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water.
- Council tax: Most homes around it are in council tax band D; Band D in Forest of Dean costs £2,443 a year in 2026-27.
- Broadband: Gigabit broadband is available to 100% of premises.
- Transport: The nearest railway station is Chepstow, about 880 m (0.5 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 400 m (0.2 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.5 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.6 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 45 to 51 m above sea level.
- Noise: None of its addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vauxhall Surgery, about 1.4 km (0.9 miles) away.
- People: About 400 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 84% of households owned their home and 46% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 7 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often violence and sexual offences.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | £357,500 | £357,500 | £357,500 |
| 2023 | 2 | £374,500 | £359,000 | £390,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £315,000 | £315,000 | £315,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £185,000 | £185,000 | £185,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £215,750 | £215,000 | £216,500 |
| 2013 | 1 | £348,000 | £348,000 | £348,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £150,000 | £150,000 | £150,000 |
| 2008 | 1 | £240,000 | £240,000 | £240,000 |
| 2007 | 4 | £240,000 | £228,000 | £270,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £180,000 | £180,000 | £180,000 |
| 2004 | 1 | £320,000 | £320,000 | £320,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | £140,000 | £140,000 | £140,000 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Jul 2026 | 8 NP16 7EA | Semi-detached | £357,500 | |
| 6 Dec 2023 | TEN STEPS NP16 7EA | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 29 Nov 2023 | 21 NP16 7EA | Detached | £359,000 | |
| 9 Dec 2022 | 6 NP16 7EA | Semi-detached | £315,000 | |
| 22 Oct 2015 | 8 NP16 7EA | Semi-detached | £185,000 | |
| 28 Nov 2014 | 21 NP16 7EA | Detached | £215,000 | |
| 23 May 2014 | 10 NP16 7EA | Detached | £216,500 | |
| 3 Apr 2013 | KEEP HOUSE NP16 7EA | Detached | £348,000 | |
| 16 Feb 2012 | 21 NP16 7EA | Detached | £150,000 | |
| 18 Apr 2008 | 4 NP16 7EA | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2007 | 3 NP16 7EA | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 27 Jul 2007 | 2 NP16 7EA | Detached | £228,000 | |
| 17 Apr 2007 | 11 NP16 7EA | Detached | £240,000 | |
| 11 Jan 2007 | ORCHARD HOUSE NP16 7EA | Detached | £270,000 | |
| 15 Sep 2006 | 5 NP16 7EA | Semi-detached | £180,000 | |
| 6 May 2004 | KEEP HOUSE NP16 7EA | Detached | £320,000 | |
| 19 Dec 2003 | 3 NP16 7EA | Detached | £140,000 | |
| 15 Nov 2002 | 9 NP16 7EA | Detached | £187,500 | |
| 29 Nov 2000 | ORCHARD HOUSE NP16 7EA | Detached | £120,000 | |
| 24 Apr 1996 | KEEP HOUSE NP16 7EA | Detached | £82,500 | |
| 10 Nov 1995 | 13 NP16 7EA | Detached | £56,000 |
Energy performance certificates
12 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 95 m². Most common: Bungalow, detached (7); House, detached (3); House, semi-detached (2). Built: 1967-1975 (5); 1976-1982 (4); 1950-1966 (3). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (11).
Each home's certificates and sales (5 addresses)
Council tax
What each band costs in Forest of Dean in 2026-27: Band D £2,443 a year on average, including the police, fire and any county and parish charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,629 | £1,900 | £2,172 | £2,443 | £2,986 | £3,529 | £4,072 | £4,887 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this street: most are in band D (26% of about 860 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this street's postcodes is in one.
- Listed buildings on or by this street: none.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Green belt: no.
Brownfield land registered for housing within 1 km (0.6 miles)
- Grahamstown Rd Sedbury: up to 28 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Grahamstown Rd Sedbury: up to 28 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Grahamstown Rd Sedbury: up to 28 homes, not permissioned (610 m (0.4 miles))
- Beachley Rd Sedbury: up to 10 homes, permissioned (1 km (0.6 miles))
Roadworks
No street works under way, planned or finished in the last three months on this street, in permits up to 31 October 2026.
Flood risk
No address in this street's postcodes is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water. The rest are in areas at very low risk: less than a 0.1% (1 in 1,000) chance a year.
Rivers and the sea alone: no home is in an area at risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. Very low: under 0.1%. The rivers and sea figures allow for flood defences. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 22 addresses are between 45 m and 51 m above sea level (48 m on average); the ground rises about 6 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP16 7EA | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chepstow 239,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Caldicot 88,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (5.9 miles) | |
| Severn Beach 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.6 km (6 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 11 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 27 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Rock Villa Lane Tutshill | 160 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Lydney Harbour | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Drill Hall Car Park | 490 m (0.3 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nelson Street Car Park | 720 m (0.4 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 29.6 km (18 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vauxhall Surgery | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Sedbury Pharmacy | 780 m (0.5 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smile Solution LTD | 810 m (0.5 miles) |
| Hospital | Chepstow Community Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Chepstow Police Station | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 7 Manor Way Lloyds Bank | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,890 m² | 400 m (0.2 miles) |
| Play area | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 200 m² | 330 m |
| Playing field | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 380 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,050 m² | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 2 parks and gardens, 0.6 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chepstow Town Slipway, a scheduled monument, 370 m south-west. 146 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 5 of them Grade I and 19 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chepstow Town Slipway | Scheduled monument | 370 m south-west |
| Road Bridge over River Wye | Listed building, Grade I | 520 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Chepstow Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) west |
| Castle Terrace, numbers 33a-47 consec | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Castle Terrace, numbers 33a-47 consec | Listed building, Grade II* | 680 m (0.4 miles) south-west |
| Chepstow Castle | Scheduled monument | 830 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Offa's Dyke: section in Chapelhouse Wood, 240m west of the Recreation Ground | Scheduled monument | 890 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Piercefield and the Wyndcliff | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2 km (1.2 miles) north-west |
| Wyelands | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 2.8 km (1.7 miles) south-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Longhope Reach | Tidal water | 750 m (0.5 miles) west |
| Chapelhouse Wood | Wood | 940 m (0.6 miles) north-west |
| Castle Dell | Valley | 1 km (0.6 miles) south-west |
| Tallard's Marsh | Wetland | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) south |
| Trap Hill | Hill | 2.9 km (1.8 miles) west |
| St Pierre Lake | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.5 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.6 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.1 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 22 | 22 |
None of the street's 22 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
Climate, daylight and earthquakes
Monthly temperatures and rainfall, sunrise and sunset through the year, and earthquakes recorded nearby since 1970 are much the same across the area, so they are worked out once for Forest of Dean: see them on the Forest of Dean page.
Nearest schools
| School | Phase | Ages | Distance | Inspection |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 11–18 | 540 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lift Offa's Mead | Primary | 4–11 | 560 m (0.3 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Tutshill Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 840 m (0.5 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Dell Primary English medium | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Chepstow Comprehensive School English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| St Mary's R.c.p.school Roman Catholic English medium | Primary | 4–11 | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Pembroke Primary English medium | Primary | 3–11 | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pollypot NP16 7EB | Retailers - other | 310 m | 5 Very good | 21 May 2026 |
| St Johns On The Hill School NP16 7LE | School/college/university | 360 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| The Boat Inn NP16 5HH | Pub/bar/nightclub | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Jul 2025 |
| Riverside Restaurant NP16 5HH | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 420 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 8 Jul 2026 |
| Riverside Nursery NP16 7BN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Butchers On The Hill Ltd NP16 7BN | Retailers - other | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 4 Good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Tutshill Community Pre-School NP16 7BN | School/college/university | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Cafe On The Hill NP16 7BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 450 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 5 |
| Burglary | 1 |
| Vehicle crime | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Severn Avenue (4); On or near Castle View (2); On or near The Myrtles (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 47 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 19% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 24% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 84% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 49% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | under 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 16% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 56% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 30% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 49% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 44% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 1% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 4% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 30% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 25% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 46% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 12% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 6% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 97% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | 2% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this street is in decile 9 of 10 on the English Indices of Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of England's 33,755 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
What has changed
Nothing new since the change feed started on 30 October 2026. New sales and energy certificates, and hygiene ratings, school inspections and flood figures nearby, will be listed here as the sources update.
Postcodes on this street
- NP16 7EA: 22 addresses
Nearby streets
Tutshill Gardens · Bigstone Grove · Severn Avenue · Beachley Road · Sedbury Lane · Bigstone Close · Bigstone Meadow · The Martins · Sedbury Chase · Deepwell Rise · Wyebank Drive · Beachley Road
All the streets in NP16 and across Forest of Dean.
What this page cannot tell you
- Whether a particular house is at risk of flooding, subsiding or anything else: the flood map is a model of areas and there is no property-level data here.
- What a home is worth now: sales are historic prices for the homes that happened to sell.
- How safe the street is: crime points are moved to anonymised locations and many crimes are never reported.
- Whether you would get a place at a school: distances are straight lines, not catchments.
- Who lives on the street now: census figures describe the small areas around it in March 2021, during a lockdown.
- How long a journey takes or how often anything runs: transport distances are straight lines to the nearest stops.
- Whether a GP practice is taking new patients, or a dentist new NHS patients.
- How loud a home is inside, or noise from industry, neighbours or smaller airfields: noise figures are models of road, rail and air traffic outside.
How each figure on this page is matched to the street and worked out: methodology.