Postcode Analysis Monmouthshire, Wales

NEWPORT ROAD, NP16 5BT House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for NEWPORT ROAD, NP16 5BT.

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Population

302

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Avg Age

53

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Avg Income

£ 52,000 /yr

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Employed

42%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP16 5BT 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. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.

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9/10
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8/10
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5/10
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3/10
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2/10
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10/10
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7/10
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10/10
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10/10
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Area Character

NP16 5BT is a premium owner-occupier postcode — median prices of £590k, 94% home ownership, and a low-deprivation rank put this address in the top tier nationally for wealth indicators. Very low crime and mature demographics confirm this as a prestige address.

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NP16 5BT is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Newport Road, 0.5km from Hardwick Village in Chepstow. Administratively it sits within Mount Pleasant ward and the Monmouth constituency.

For serious buyers, NP16 5BT is a family-oriented neighbourhood with a mix of housing types. Work and footfall patterns mark this as a rural with mining or quarrying zone — includes some mining and quarrying and other industrial activity. Residents average 53 years old — this is a settled, predominantly owner-occupied area with a stable, community-minded population. 94% 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 £590k. 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 5BT are sourced from Output Area W00008253 (shared with 25 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP16 5BT. The average age is 53.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British98.0%
Asian / British Asian0.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.7%

Economic Activity

42%Active
FT: 25%
Unemployed: 2%
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Area Vibe: Peaceful, mature, and permanent. The demographic data points to a strong concentration of older homeowners and empty-nesters.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 437,500

2 sales · Mean £ 437,500

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-09)

NP16 5BT has low crime rates — 11 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and other theft. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Violence and sexual offences13
Other theft6
Criminal damage and arson2
Burglary1
Public order1

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Pub, NightClub

16 nearby
  • Five Alls Public House1.0 km
  • Chepstow Athletic Club0.5 km
  • Chepstow Conservative Club0.7 km
  • Chepstow Town Football Club0.2 km
  • Five Alls Public House1.0 km
  • + 11 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

28 nearby
  • Chepstow Races Limited1.0 km
  • Bwyty Mythos0.7 km
  • First Class Cafe1.0 km
  • Marmalade House Vintage Tea Rooms0.8 km
  • New Garden0.6 km
  • + 23 more
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Retailers - Other

26 nearby
  • Mrs M Bartlett @ Chepstow WI Market & Country Market0.8 km
  • Mrs M Bartlett @ Chepstow WI Market & Country Market0.8 km
  • Chepstow Store1.0 km
  • European Mini Market0.7 km
  • Greggs0.1 km
  • + 21 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • The George Hotel0.7 km
  • The Two Rivers0.2 km
  • Beaufort Hotel1.0 km
  • Greenman Backpackers Ltd0.9 km
  • The George Hotel0.7 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Marks and Spencer0.7 km
  • Marks and Spencer0.7 km
  • Lidl Store0.9 km
  • Lidl Store0.9 km
  • Tesco1.0 km
  • + 1 more
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Takeaway Shop

18 nearby
  • Chang Le0.6 km
  • Subway0.2 km
  • The Pantry1.0 km
  • Chang Le0.6 km
  • No 12 Fish & Chips0.7 km
  • + 13 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Chepstow1.0 km
  • Caldicot7.8 km
  • Severn Beach8.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Larkfield Garage0.1 km
  • Larkfield Garage0.1 km
  • Community Hospital Grounds0.3 km
  • High Beech0.3 km
  • Chepstow Community Hosp0.3 km