Mopla Road Tutshill, Forest of Dean
23 addresses across 2 postcodes (NP16), about 400 m (0.2 miles) long, classed as a local road. USRN 14701379.
- Sales: 18 recorded sales since 1995; in 2025 the median was £550,000 across 1 sale.
- Energy: 13 homes have an energy certificate (B: 1, C: 2, D: 3, E: 5, F: 2).
- 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 1.2 km (0.7 miles) away in a straight line.
- Green space: The nearest park or garden is about 590 m (0.4 miles) away.
- Air: Background air pollution in 2024 was 5.3 µg/m³ of nitrogen dioxide and 5.5 of PM2.5, within UK legal limits.
- Height: Its addresses are 49 to 78 m above sea level.
- Noise: 2 of its 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic.
- Doctors: The nearest GP surgery is Vauxhall Surgery, about 1.5 km (1 mile) away.
- People: About 300 people lived in the census areas around it in 2021; 78% of households owned their home and 41% of adults held a degree or other higher qualification.
- Crime: 1 crimes were recorded within 250 m between September 2025 and August 2026, most often other theft.
Sales on this street
| Year | Sales | Median price | Lowest | Highest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | £550,000 | £550,000 | £550,000 |
| 2022 | 1 | £680,000 | £680,000 | £680,000 |
| 2020 | 2 | £468,250 | £335,000 | £601,500 |
| 2017 | 1 | £385,000 | £385,000 | £385,000 |
| 2016 | 1 | £390,000 | £390,000 | £390,000 |
| 2015 | 1 | £460,000 | £460,000 | £460,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | £550,000 | £310,000 | £790,000 |
| 2013 | 2 | £237,250 | £187,500 | £287,000 |
| 2012 | 1 | £200,000 | £200,000 | £200,000 |
| 2007 | 1 | £300,000 | £300,000 | £300,000 |
| 2006 | 1 | £250,000 | £250,000 | £250,000 |
| 2005 | 2 | £408,250 | £274,000 | £542,500 |
| Date | Address | Type | Price | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Aug 2025 | DALBURY NP16 7PS | Semi-detached | £550,000 | |
| 10 Jun 2022 | BANDOR NP16 7PS | Detached | £680,000 | |
| 7 Dec 2020 | HIGHLANDS NP16 7PS | Detached | £601,500 | |
| 30 Sep 2020 | HAZELDENE NP16 7PS | Semi-detached | £335,000 | |
| 27 Apr 2017 | RANWORTH NP16 7PS | Detached | £385,000 | |
| 14 Oct 2016 | OAK BANK NP16 7PS | Detached | £390,000 | |
| 20 Nov 2015 | THE REDDING NP16 7PS | Detached | £460,000 | |
| 4 Jul 2014 | LIVINGSTONE VILLA NP16 7PS | Detached | £310,000 | |
| 31 Jan 2014 | OAKLEY NP16 7PS | Detached | £790,000 | |
| 8 Nov 2013 | HAZELDENE NP16 7PS | Semi-detached | £187,500 | |
| 22 Oct 2013 | MAYVILLE NP16 7PS | Semi-detached | £287,000 | |
| 15 Oct 2012 | LYNDHURST NP16 7PS | Semi-detached | £200,000 | |
| 10 Aug 2007 | MAYVILLE NP16 7PS | Semi-detached | £300,000 | |
| 20 Apr 2006 | MERRILEA NP16 7PS | Detached | £250,000 | |
| 5 Aug 2005 | HIGH BEECHES NP16 7PS | Detached | £542,500 | |
| 20 Jul 2005 | MAYVILLE NP16 7PS | Semi-detached | £274,000 | |
| 6 Jun 2003 | BANDOR NP16 7PS | Detached | £245,000 | |
| 15 May 1997 | MERRILEA NP16 7PS | Detached | £79,000 |
Energy performance certificates
13 homes with a current certificate; median floor area 148 m². Most common: House, detached (9); House, semi-detached (4). Built: 1900-1929 (7); 2003-2006 (1); 2013 (1). Tenure at assessment: owner-occupied (9); rented (private) (1).
Each home's certificates and sales (9 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: 1.
- Article 4 direction (removing permitted development rights): none recorded, though not every council has published theirs.
- Tree preservation orders: 5 protected trees on or by this street.
- Green belt: no.
Listed buildings
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 on this street is in flood zone 2 or 3.
Height above sea level
The street's 23 addresses are between 49 m and 78 m above sea level (65 m on average); the ground rises about 29 m from the lowest to the highest.
Broadband
| Postcode | Superfast (30 Mbit/s+) | Ultrafast (300 Mbit/s+) | Gigabit | Below 10 Mbit/s |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NP16 7LF | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
| NP16 7PS | 100% | 100% | 100% | 0% |
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway stations | Chepstow 239,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) |
| Caldicot 88,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 9.7 km (6 miles) | |
| Severn Beach 131,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 10.1 km (6.3 miles) | |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 15 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Elm Road Tutshill | 190 m |
| Bus or coach station | Chepstow Bus Station Stand 1 | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Ferry terminal | Lydney Harbour | 13 km (8.1 miles) |
| Car parks | 2 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Drill Hall Car Park | 730 m (0.5 miles) |
| EV charging points | 3 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Nelson Street Car Park | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 30 km (19 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Vauxhall Surgery | 1.5 km (1 mile) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Boots | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 4 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Smile Solution LTD | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Chepstow Community Hospital | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) |
| Police station | Chepstow Police Station | 1.3 km (0.8 miles) |
| Cash machines | Cashpoint® 7 Manor Way Lloyds Bank | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Park or garden | 1 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 4,890 m² | 590 m (0.4 miles) |
| Play area | 3 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 1,590 m² | 60 m |
| Playing field | 4 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Unnamed 2.9 ha | 80 m |
| Allotments | Unnamed 7,050 m² | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) |
Within 800 m (0.5 miles): 1 park or garden, 0.5 hectares in all.
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Offa's Dyke: section in Chapelhouse Wood, 240m west of the Recreation Ground, a scheduled monument, 300 m north-west. 113 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 4 of them Grade I and 16 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Offa's Dyke: section in Chapelhouse Wood, 240m west of the Recreation Ground | Scheduled monument | 300 m north-west |
| Chepstow Bridge | Listed building, Grade I | 530 m (0.3 miles) south |
| Road Bridge over River Wye | Listed building, Grade I | 560 m (0.3 miles) south |
| The Platform, Piercefield | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) north-west |
| Chepstow Town Slipway | Scheduled monument | 700 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Castle Terrace, numbers 33a-47 consec | Listed building, Grade II* | 810 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Castle Terrace, numbers 33a-47 consec | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Piercefield and the Wyndcliff | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 1.4 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Name | What it is | From the middle of the street |
|---|---|---|
| Chapelhouse Wood | Wood | 350 m north-west |
| Longhope Reach | Tidal water | 770 m (0.5 miles) south-west |
| Castle Dell | Valley | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south-west |
| Apostles' Rocks | Wetland | 1.4 km (0.8 miles) north-west |
| Trap Hill | Hill | 2.8 km (1.8 miles) south-west |
| Whittern's Pool | Lake or reservoir | 4.8 km (3 miles) south-west |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 5.3 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.5 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.8 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 55 to 59 | 2 | 0 |
| Under 55 | 21 | 23 |
2 of the street's 23 addresses are modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic, above the WHO guidelines.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tutshill Church of England Primary School | Primary | 4–11 | 430 m (0.3 miles) | No published inspection |
| The Dell Primary English medium | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre | Secondary | 11–18 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | No published inspection |
| Lift Offa's Mead | Primary | 4–11 | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) | Good (Oct 2022, overall grade under the previous framework) |
| Chepstow Comprehensive School English medium | Secondary | 11–19 | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
| St Mary's R.c.p.school Roman Catholic English medium | Primary | 4–11 | 1.7 km (1.1 miles) | Estyn reports · My Local School |
Food hygiene ratings nearby
| Business | Type | Distance | Rating | Rated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riverside Nursery NP16 7BN | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| Butchers On The Hill Ltd NP16 7BN | Retailers - other | 150 m | 4 Good | 2 Sep 2026 |
| Tutshill Community Pre-School NP16 7BN | School/college/university | 150 m | 5 Very good | 1 Oct 2025 |
| Cafe On The Hill NP16 7BN | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 150 m | 5 Very good | 23 Apr 2026 |
| St Johns On The Hill School NP16 7LE | School/college/university | 330 m | 5 Very good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| Castleford House Care Home NP16 7LF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 4 Good | 5 Nov 2025 |
| The Lodge At Castleford NP16 7LF | Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises | 340 m | 5 Very good | 15 Jun 2022 |
| The Rising Sun Pub NP16 7HY | Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen | 390 m | 5 Very good | 13 Feb 2025 |
| Caterlink Limited At Tutshill C Of E Primary School NP16 7BJ | School/college/university | 430 m (0.3 miles) | 5 Very good | 24 Sep 2026 |
Crime within 250 m
| Category | Crimes |
|---|---|
| Other theft | 1 |
Most of these are attached to: On or near Sports/Recreation Area (1).
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 57 | 40 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 18% |
Homes
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 78% | 61% |
| Owned outright | 47% | 33% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | 1% |
| Social rented | 15% | 17% |
| Private rented | 7% | 21% |
Work and commuting
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 39% | 57% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 7% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 42% | 22% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 8% | 4% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 60% | 32% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 31% | 48% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 0% | 4% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 0% | 8% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 9% | 10% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 11% | 65% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 37% | 8% |
Education and languages
| Around this street | England | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 41% | 34% |
| No qualifications | 19% | 18% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 4% | 5% |
| Main language English (aged 3 and over) | 98% | 91% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | 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
Nearby streets
Silleys Close · Coleford Road · Wirewood Close · The Gardens · Watchtower Way · Wirewood Crescent · Castleford Gardens · Elm Road · The Old Hill
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.