NP26 3AU is an accessible, working-class neighbourhood on Carrow Hill, 0.2km from Carrow Hill in Monmouthshire. Administratively it sits within Caerwent ward and the Monmouth constituency.
One of the more sought-after postcodes in NP26, NP26 3AU offers a quiet, spacious area popular with retirees — large homes, very low turnover. The daytime character shifts — mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. With an average age of 50, this is established family country — quiet streets, strong community ties, and low rental churn. 88% of residents own their home — above average for the district, consistent with a stable and sought-after address.
Property: Prices average £450k. 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 NP26 3AU are sourced from Output Area W00008044 (shared with 37 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
CARROW HILL, NP26 3AU House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for CARROW HILL, NP26 3AU.
298
50
£ 47,000 /yr
49%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: NP26 3AU 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. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.
Area Character
NP26 3AU is a mixed residential postcode — average age 50, 88% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for NP26 3AU. The average age is 50.3. 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, highly established demographic of homeowners. The population is heavily skewed toward older adults and retirees who own their homes outright.
home Property Prices by Type
Detached
£ 450,000
5 sales · Mean £ 465,000
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Severn Tunnel Junction3.8 km
- Caldicot4.6 km
- Chepstow10.4 km
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Postcode Profile: NP263AU · Data under Open Government Licence