Postcode NP16 5JH is located in an urban city, within the Chepstow Castle and Larkfield area of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Chepstow South area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 78% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chepstow South is £43,715 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 0.5 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, the closest small park is Bulwark Park.
Chepstow South has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,490 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.
Chepstow South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 2.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 20.9% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Chepstow South is £43,715 per year.
Low noise level (55.0-59.9 dB) from road, approximately 303 ft away from NP16 5JH.
The nearest station is Chepstow located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Lines | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Chepstow | N/A | Walking directions to Chepstow |
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Bulwark Park | Small | Walking directions to Bulwark Park |
| 0.3 mi | Strongbow Park | Small | Walking directions to Strongbow 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 50+ recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP16 5JH.
| Date | Address | Type | Tenure | Price | Map |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Dec 2025 | 1, Gwentlands Close, Chepstow, NP16 5JH | Semi-Detached | Freehold | £482,000 | |
| 22 Aug 2025 | 25, Gwentlands Close, Chepstow, NP16 5JH | Detached | Freehold | £427,000 | |
| 16 Jul 2026 | 11, Larkfield Park, Chepstow, NP16 5QY | Detached | Freehold | £510,000 | |
| 26 May 2026 | 36, Larkfield Park, Chepstow, NP16 5QY | Terraced | Freehold | £255,000 | |
| 21 Nov 2025 | 4, Larkfield Park, Chepstow, NP16 5QY | Detached | Freehold | £445,000 |
In the NP16 5JH postcode area, located within Chepstow South, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.
4 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NP16 5JH
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | BP Shop | Newport Road, Chepstow, NP16 5YS | Walking directions to BP Shop |
| 0.3 mi | M&S Foodhall | Thomas Street, Chepstow, NP16 5DH | Walking directions to M&S Foodhall |
| 0.4 mi | Chepstow Mencap Society Shop | Bulwark Road, Monmouthshire, NP16 5JW | Walking directions to Chepstow Mencap Society Shop |
| 0.4 mi | Lidl | Bulwark Road, Bulwark, Chepstow, NP16 5JW | Walking directions to Lidl |
Elected local representatives for NP16 5JH, 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 5JH records about 19 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 shoplifting.
The median sale price around NP16 5JH 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 9 schools close to NP16 5JH, including Monmouthshire Pupil Referral Service, St Mary's R.C. Primary School and Chepstow School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
The closest station to NP16 5JH is Chepstow, about 754 m away.
NP16 5JH scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,490 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 5JH 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).