NP16 5AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Meadow Walk, 0.5km from Cas-Gwent in Chepstow. Administratively it sits within St Kingsmark ward and the Monmouth constituency.
For serious buyers, NP16 5AU is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 51) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 93% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 11 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £648k. The Index of Multiple Deprivation places this area in the most deprived 20% nationally — this often means more affordable prices and active local authority investment, but also fewer amenities and higher benefit dependency.
Census 2021 statistics for NP16 5AU are sourced from Output Area W00008257 (shared with 46 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
MEADOW WALK, NP16 5AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MEADOW WALK, NP16 5AU.
340
51
£ 52,000 /yr
47%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP16 5AU is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools.
Area Character
A sought-after, premium postcode. NP16 5AU's low deprivation rank, 93% ownership, and £648k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP16 5AU. The average age is 51.1. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 535,500
4 sales · Mean £ 502,125
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-11)
NP16 5AU has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Offa's Mead Academy
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
27 nearby- Tell Me Wine0.8 km
- Tell Me Wine0.8 km
- Sweet Cuisine0.7 km
- Talafigo0.4 km
- Chateau BonBon0.7 km
- + 22 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
12 nearby- Woodfield House0.9 km
- Beaufort Hotel0.7 km
- Greenman Backpackers Ltd0.6 km
- The First Hurdle Guest House/Stone Rock Pizza0.7 km
- Woodfield House0.9 km
- + 7 more
Pub, NightClub
22 nearby- The Three Tuns0.8 km
- Five Alls Public House0.7 km
- Panevino0.9 km
- The Bellhanger0.7 km
- The Three Tuns0.8 km
- + 17 more
Restaurant, Cafe
34 nearby- Chepstow Races Limited0.6 km
- Chepstow Tourist Information Centre0.8 km
- Parsons Bakery0.7 km
- Una Vita0.9 km
- Chepstow Tourist Information Centre0.8 km
- + 29 more
Supermarkets
4 nearby- Tesco0.8 km
- Tesco Stores Ltd0.8 km
- Marks and Spencer0.4 km
- Marks and Spencer0.4 km
Takeaway Shop
10 nearby- Green Chilli0.4 km
- No 12 Fish & Chips0.5 km
- Green Chilli0.4 km
- The Pantry0.7 km
- Chang Le0.9 km
- + 5 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Chepstow0.8 km
- Caldicot8.2 km
- Severn Tunnel Junction9.0 km
Bus Stops
- Vauxhall Road Surgery0.3 km
- Community Hospital Grounds0.3 km
- Chepstow Community Hosp0.4 km
- Chepstow Community Hosp0.4 km
- St Kingsmark Avenue0.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NP165AU · Data under Open Government Licence