LARKFIELD AVENUE, NP16 5BH House Prices & Local Information

NP16 5BH is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Larkfield Avenue, 0.4km from Hardwick Village in Chepstow. Administratively it sits within Chepstow Castle and Larkfield ward and the Monmouth constituency.

For serious buyers, NP16 5BH is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, white, female workforce with low qualifications, working locally. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 53) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 91% 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 10 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £344k, up 6.6% year-on-year. 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 5BH are sourced from Output Area W00008130 (shared with 15 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.