NP25 3ED is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Howells Place, 0.2km from Chippenham in Monmouth. Administratively it sits within Drybridge ward and the Monmouth constituency.
For families considering a move, NP25 3ED represents a mature area with an older, predominantly retired population. The daytime character shifts — mainly white, agricultural workforce, on the edges of smaller towns. With an average age of 47, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 66% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime is moderate at 55 incidents per 1,000 residents — broadly typical for this type of urban area. Property: Average house prices are around £196k. 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 3ED are sourced from Output Area W00008102 (shared with 23 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
HOWELLS PLACE, NP25 3ED House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for HOWELLS PLACE, NP25 3ED.
323
47
£ 38,600 /yr
44%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP25 3ED 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.
Area Character
NP25 3ED is an established family neighbourhood — 66% owner-occupation and an average age of 47 give this postcode the stable, settled character of a community where households put down roots. Moderate crime is broadly expected in an active family area — street-level variation matters.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP25 3ED. The average age is 47.4. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Age & Housing: An older demographic with mixed housing. The population is heavily skewed toward individuals over fifty, with a higher-than-average rental or social housing density.
home Property Prices by Type
Terraced
£ 182,500
6 sales · Mean £ 181,741
Flat
£ 125,000
1 sales · Mean £ 125,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2025-08)
Crime around NP25 3ED is moderate at 55 per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
48 nearby- Goldwire Stores0.4 km
- Greggs0.1 km
- Monmouth Community Fridge0.4 km
- Neil Powell Master Butchers0.3 km
- R C Hancock & Sons0.1 km
- + 43 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- The Mayhill Hotel0.8 km
- Premier Inn Monmouth0.5 km
- Riverside Hotel0.3 km
- Riverside Hotel0.3 km
- Premier Inn Monmouth0.5 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
20 nearby- Green Dragon Inn0.3 km
- Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia)0.9 km
- Green Dragon Inn0.3 km
- Monmouth Conservative Club0.5 km
- Royal Monmouthshire Royal Engineers (Militia)0.9 km
- + 15 more
Restaurant, Cafe
56 nearby- Amos Restaurant0.2 km
- Aslan's Fish Bar0.4 km
- Bwyty Pizza Express0.1 km
- Caffe Nero0.1 km
- Canton Kitchen0.1 km
- + 51 more
Supermarkets
6 nearby- Home Bargains0.1 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.8 km
- Home Bargains0.1 km
- Lidl Great Britain Ltd0.8 km
- Waitrose0.1 km
- + 1 more
Takeaway Shop
24 nearby- Burger King0.5 km
- Full House Chinese Takeaway0.4 km
- King Kebab0.2 km
- Spice Trail0.4 km
- Burger King0.5 km
- + 19 more
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Lydney16.7 km
- Chepstow19.2 km
Bus Stops
- Monmouth Bus Station Stand 20.1 km
- Monmouth Bus Station Stand 10.1 km
- Agincourt Square0.3 km
- Agincourt Square0.3 km
- Cinderhill0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: NP253ED · Data under Open Government Licence