Postcode NP16 5BG is located in a rural village, within the Chepstow Castle and Larkfield area of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caldicot North & Caer-went area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 84% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caldicot North & Caer-went is £56,665 per year. The median sale price in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield is £300,000 (around £312 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £244,500 and £355,000. The nearest station is Chepstow, about 0.8 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Bulwark Park.
Caldicot North & Caer-went has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,608 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Caldicot North & Caer-went has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 7.4% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Caldicot North & Caer-went is £56,665 per year.
High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from NP16 5BG.
The nearest station is Chepstow located about 0.8 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.8 mi | Chepstow | N/A | Walking directions to Chepstow |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.4 mi | Bulwark Park | Small | Walking directions to Bulwark Park |
Based on 61 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 (about £312 per square foot) in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £152,500 up to £600,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 11 | £485,000 | £357 |
| Semi-Detached | 13 | £290,000 | £287 |
| Terraced | 30 | £290,000 | £311 |
| Flats | 7 | £202,500 | £299 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £349,500 | £149,000 | £165,000 | £165,500 |
| 2017 | £265,000 | £145,000 | £192,475 | £191,320 |
| 2018 | £313,500 | £138,500 | £205,000 | £215,500 |
| 2019 | £314,000 | £295,000 | £247,500 | £230,225 |
| 2020 | £352,500 | £151,500 | £234,000 | £257,725 |
| 2021 | £402,000 | £229,995 | £283,995 | £283,500 |
| 2022 | £410,500 | £175,000 | £310,998 | £328,995 |
| 2023 | £388,498 | £177,500 | £299,995 | £299,995 |
| 2024 | £462,500 | £169,000 | £299,995 | £292,995 |
| 2025 | £425,995 | £201,225 | £308,000 | £300,000 |
| 2026 | £505,000 | £200,000 | £285,500 | £258,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £213 | £163 | £187 | £177 |
| 2017 | £228 | £262 | £192 | £203 |
| 2018 | £270 | £238 | £250 | £228 |
| 2019 | £259 | £347 | £222 | £263 |
| 2020 | £277 | £280 | £245 | £286 |
| 2021 | £304 | £348 | £269 | £257 |
| 2022 | £334 | £319 | £291 | £314 |
| 2023 | £376 | £295 | £345 | £362 |
| 2024 | £359 | £311 | £362 | £312 |
| 2025 | £350 | £320 | £304 | £310 |
| 2026 | £336 | £258 | £282 | £311 |
There were 17 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP16 5BG.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 Nov 2025 | 10, Beech Grove, Chepstow, NP16 5BD | Detached | Freehold | £600,000 | |
| 07 Oct 2025 | 15B, Beech Grove, Chepstow, NP16 5BD | Flats | Freehold | £295,000 | |
| 13 Aug 2025 | 19, Beech Grove, Chepstow, NP16 5BD | Detached | Freehold | £422,950 | |
| 28 Jul 2025 | The Laurels, 3, High Beech Lane, Chepstow, NP16 5BQ | Detached | Freehold | £485,000 | |
| 30 Jul 2025 | 7, Newport Road, Chepstow, NP16 5BA | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 |
In the NP16 5BG postcode area, located within Caldicot North & Caer-went, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NP16 5BG
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | BP Shop | Newport Road, Chepstow, NP16 5YS | Walking directions to BP Shop |
Elected local representatives for NP16 5BG, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Dale Rooke
Chepstow Castle and Larkfield - Elected 5 May 2022
Paul Griffiths
Chepstow Castle and Larkfield - Elected 5 May 2022
Catherine Fookes
Monmouthshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP16 5BG records about 14 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 1 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and other theft.
The median sale price around NP16 5BG in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield is £300,000 (about £312 per square foot) based on 61 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 6 schools close to NP16 5BG, including St Mary's R.C. Primary School, Monmouthshire Pupil Referral Service and Mounton House Special School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NP16 5BG is Chepstow, about 1,249 m away.
NP16 5BG scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,608 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire covering NP16 5BG is Catherine Fookes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 2 local councillors: Dale Rooke (Labour Party) and Paul Griffiths (Labour Party).