Postcode Analysis Monmouthshire, Wales

MONMOUTH CASTLE, NP25 3BS House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for MONMOUTH CASTLE, NP25 3BS.

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Population

479

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Avg Age

45

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Avg Income

£ 38,600 /yr

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Employed

37%

Neighbourhood Index

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

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Index Insight: NP25 3BS represents a statistically balanced neighbourhood. The scores across affluence, family, and employment align closely with national middle-ground averages, offering a highly typical UK community profile.

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9/10
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4/10
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3/10
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5/10
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7/10
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7/10
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3/10
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7/10
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2/10
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Area Character

A sought-after, premium postcode. NP25 3BS's low deprivation rank, 76% ownership, and £960k median price place it in the top quintile nationally for residential quality. £960k prices and low crime — this postcode commands a premium for good reason.

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

NP25 3BS is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Monmouth Castle, 0.3km from Monmouth in Monmouth. Administratively it sits within Town ward and the Monmouth constituency.

For serious buyers, NP25 3BS is a popular retirement area with older residents and low crime. During the day, large schools, colleges, and universities, nationally widespread. A balanced community with an average age of 45 — families, professionals, and long-term residents all well represented. 76% 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 36 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Prices average £960k. 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 NP25 3BS are sourced from Output Area W00008096 (shared with 143 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 NP25 3BS. The average age is 44.9. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British86.2%
Asian / British Asian12.3%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed1.5%

Economic Activity

37%Active
FT: 27%
Unemployed: 1%
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Age & Housing: A settled, mid-life demographic of homeowners. The population consists largely of established adults and families who own their properties.

home Property Prices by Type

Detached

£ 960,000

1 sales · Mean £ 960,000

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)

NP25 3BS has low crime rates — 36 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting30
Violence and sexual offences14
Public order9
Anti-social behaviour8
Criminal damage and arson4

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

46 nearby
  • Goldwire Stores0.7 km
  • Greggs0.3 km
  • Monmouth Community Fridge0.5 km
  • Neil Powell Master Butchers0.1 km
  • R C Hancock & Sons0.2 km
  • + 41 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

6 nearby
  • The Mayhill Hotel0.8 km
  • Premier Inn Monmouth0.8 km
  • Riverside Hotel0.6 km
  • Riverside Hotel0.6 km
  • Premier Inn Monmouth0.8 km
  • + 1 more
local_bar

Pub, NightClub

20 nearby
  • Green Dragon Inn0.6 km
  • Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia)0.6 km
  • Green Dragon Inn0.6 km
  • Monmouth Conservative Club0.2 km
  • Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia)0.6 km
  • + 15 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

56 nearby
  • Amos Restaurant0.1 km
  • Aslan's Fish Bar0.1 km
  • Bwyty Pizza Express0.2 km
  • Caffe Nero0.2 km
  • Canton Kitchen0.2 km
  • + 51 more
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Supermarkets

6 nearby
  • Home Bargains0.3 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.8 km
  • Home Bargains0.3 km
  • Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.8 km
  • Waitrose0.3 km
  • + 1 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

24 nearby
  • Burger King0.8 km
  • Full House Chinese Takeaway0.1 km
  • King Kebab0.1 km
  • Spice Trail0.1 km
  • Burger King0.8 km
  • + 19 more

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Lydney16.8 km
  • Chepstow19.4 km

Bus Stops

  • Agincourt Square0.1 km
  • Agincourt Square0.1 km
  • Monmouth Bus Station Stand 20.3 km
  • Rolls Hall0.3 km
  • Rolls Hall0.4 km