Is NP5 a safe place to live?

Crime rates in NP5 are higher than average, at 139 incidents per 1,000 residents. This is often due to it being a busy urban or commercial area.

What is the population of NP5?

The population for the NP5 area is approximately 10,166 residents according to the latest census data.

Area Analysis Monmouthshire, Wales

NP5 House Prices, Crime & Local Stats

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for the NP5 postcode area.

analytics Demographics: Census 2021 local_police Crime: police.uk · 2026-01 (1–2 month lag)home Prices: Land Registry

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Population

10,166

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Avg Age

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Avg Income

£ 48,840 /yr

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Employed

46%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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9/10

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8/10

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3/10

workEmployment

6/10

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3/10

paymentsAffluence

7/10

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2/10

homeHome Ownership

8/10

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7/10

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Area Character

Balanced, accessible, and mixed. NP5 spans multiple life stages — average age 49, moderate ownership and renting. Crime rates in this specific area are higher than average.

verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · April 2026 · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

NP5 is a postcode district in Monmouthshire, Wales, covering 0 active and 1009 retired postcodes.

Safety: Crime runs above average across NP5 at 139 per 1,000 residents — driven partly by commercial activity and transport hubs. Individual street-level data is available by selecting a specific postcode below. The district has a mature, established population with an average age of 49 — predominantly owner-occupied, quiet, and low-turnover.

Select any postcode below to explore street-level crime, nearby schools, sold house prices, and census data — or view the full NP5 demographics profile for district-wide census breakdowns.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

Census-aligned analysis of population structure and socioeconomic drivers.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British97.7%

Asian / British Asian0.8%

Black / African / Caribbean0.2%

Other / Mixed1.3%

Economic Activity

46%Active

FT: 30%

Unemployed: 1%

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gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-01)

Recent reported incidents and common crime categories.

Violence and sexual offences571

Anti-social behaviour160

Public order151

Other theft127

Burglary84