# Tidenham & Woolaston

South west Forest of Dean. 7,993 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 46 square kilometres.

Tidenham & Woolaston had 7,621 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). The median price paid for a home in Tidenham & Woolaston was £340,000 in 2025.

Middle area. Code E02004635. In: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west) › [Forest of Dean](https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean)

## Key figures

- **Median sale price: £340,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Tidenham & Woolaston was £340,000 in 2025. Joint 2,772nd most expensive of 7,259. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean/tidenham-and-woolaston#f-house-sales-median-price
- **Population: 7,621** (2021). Tidenham & Woolaston had 7,621 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). Joint 4,200th most populated of 9,448. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean/tidenham-and-woolaston#f-population
- **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Tidenham & Woolaston live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean/tidenham-and-woolaston#f-radon-affected-share
- **Gigabit broadband coverage: 98.1%** (January 2026). In Tidenham & Woolaston, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean/tidenham-and-woolaston#f-gigabit-coverage

## On the map

- [Radon Affected Area by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas#place=E02004635) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Tidenham & Woolaston live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
- [Sales per year by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year#place=E02004635) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 83 homes were sold in Tidenham & Woolaston in 2025.
- [Population by middle area](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population#place=E02004635) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Tidenham & Woolaston had 7,621 usual residents at the census.
- [Deprivation score by council](https://openindex.co.uk/map/deprivation-score-england#place=E02004635) (English Indices of Deprivation 2025): Published for whole councils, so the map colours all of Forest of Dean. The outline is Tidenham & Woolaston.

## Recorded crime in Tidenham & Woolaston


Gloucestershire Constabulary supplied no data to police.uk from February to August 2026, so there is no figure for this period.

## How Tidenham & Woolaston compares

Each middle area against every other middle area the measure covers.

| Measure | Tidenham & Woolaston | Rank | Compared with |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Median sale price | £340,000 | 3rd most expensive | 10 middle areas, Forest of Dean · 2025 |
| Population | 7,621 | 4th least populated | 10 middle areas, Forest of Dean · 2021 |
| People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 10 middle areas, Forest of Dean · 2022 |
| Gigabit broadband coverage | 98.1% | highest | 10 middle areas, Forest of Dean · Jan 2026 |

## What is the population of Tidenham & Woolaston?

Tidenham & Woolaston had 7,621 usual residents at the census.
Tidenham & Woolaston is the joint 4,200th most populated of 9,448 in the UK.

## Figures for the whole of Forest of Dean

These figures are published for the whole of Forest of Dean, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Forest of Dean and not Tidenham & Woolaston alone. [See Forest of Dean](https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean)

- **Average house price: £296,807** (August 2026). Forest of Dean’s average house price was £296,807 in August 2026 (HM Land Registry). Up 1.1% in a year. Source: UK House Price Index, August 2026. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Median full-time pay: £42,326** (2025). Full-time workers living in Forest of Dean earned a median of £42,326 in 2025 (ONS earnings survey). 97th highest paid of 348. Source: Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025. Published 23 October 2025.
- **House price to pay: 7.0×** (2025). A home in Forest of Dean costs 7.0 times local full-time pay. Joint 159th most affordable of 348. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UK House Price Index and the ONS earnings survey. Published 21 October 2026.
- **Deprivation score: 19.1** (2025). Forest of Dean has a deprivation score of 19.1 in the English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG). Joint 143rd most deprived of 296. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, 2025. Published 30 October 2025.

## Tidenham & Woolaston in brief

The median price paid for a home in Tidenham & Woolaston was £340,000 in 2025.
Tidenham & Woolaston had 7,621 usual residents at the census.
About 100% of people in Tidenham & Woolaston live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Tidenham & Woolaston, 98.1% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.

## About

- Type: Middle area
- Code: E02004635
- Ward: [Tidenham †](https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean/ward/tidenham)
- Constituency: [Forest of Dean †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/forest-of-dean)
- Council: [Forest of Dean](https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean)
- Region: [South West](https://openindex.co.uk/south-west)
- Nation: [England](https://openindex.co.uk/england)
- Area: 45.56 km²
- People, mid-2024: 7,993*
- Neighbourhoods: 5
- Output areas: 25

* People: worked out by Open Index by adding up the neighbourhood estimates inside this area.
† Best fit: the ward and constituency this middle area mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs.

## Next door

[Lydbrook, Newland & St Briavels](https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean/lydbrook-newland-and-st-briavels), [Lydney](https://openindex.co.uk/forest-of-dean/lydney)

## Latest updates for Tidenham & Woolaston

- August 2026 house prices published: HM Land Registry and partners · Oct 2026.
- September 2026 rent published: ONS private rents · Oct 2026.
- Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026.
- Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026.

The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/E02004635

## How to cite

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