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NP16 5JZ

St Davids Close

Chepstow Castle and Larkfield

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Detailed insights for NP16 5JZ

Overview

Postcode NP16 5JZ is located in an urban city, within the Chepstow Castle and Larkfield ward of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Chepstow South area. It has None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 18.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Chepstow South is £43,715 per year. The nearest station is Chepstow located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest small park is Bulwark Park.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
19
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
6/10
Social housing
13.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Chepstow South has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,490 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Chepstow South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 18.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

13.5%

Approximately 13.5% 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.

Income level

6/10

The average income per household in Chepstow South is £43,715 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP16 5JZ.

Transport

The nearest station is Chepstow located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP16 5JZ
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Chepstow

N/A

Walking directions to Chepstow

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP16 5JZ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miBulwark ParkSmallWalking directions to Bulwark Park
0.4 miBulwarks Prehistoric EnclosureSmallWalking directions to Bulwarks Prehistoric Enclosure
0.1 miStrongbow ParkSmallWalking directions to Strongbow Park

Area Profile

Population
310
Population density
5,192.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
13.32(-61%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.35(-82%)
Burglary
2.35(0%)
Criminal damage and arson
2.35(-68%)
Public order
0.78(-91%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
262
84.52%
Other White
25
8.06%
Chinese
5
1.61%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.29%
Arab
4
1.29%
Total population: 310

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
78
29.77%
No qualifications
52
19.85%
Level 3 (A level)
46
17.56%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
44
16.79%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
22
8.4%
Total 16+ residents: 262

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
61
41.22%
Owns with a mortgage
42
28.38%
Private landlord or letting agency
21
14.19%
Other social rented
12
8.11%
Social rents from council
8
5.41%
Total households: 148

Property prices in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield

Based on 65 recent sales, the median property price is £300,000 in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield area, with individual transactions ranging from £130,000 up to £600,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Chepstow Castle and Larkfield in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, median price per square metre, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached12£482,500£3,700
Flats9£199,950£3,445
Semi-Detached14£295,000£3,034
Terraced30£284,000£3,294

10 year median price trend in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Chepstow Castle and Larkfield.

Recent sales

There were 42 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP16 5JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP16 5JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
11 Mar 202611, St Davids Close, Chepstow, NP16 5JZTerracedFreehold£230,000
18 Dec 202523, St Davids Close, Chepstow, NP16 5JZTerracedFreehold£235,000
02 Feb 20262, St George Road, Chepstow, NP16 5LASemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000
19 Sept 202522, St George Road, Chepstow, NP16 5LADetachedFreehold£300,000
20 Jun 202517, St George Road, Chepstow, NP16 5LASemi-DetachedFreehold£225,000

Schools

In the NP16 5JZ postcode area, located within Chepstow South, there are 1 primary and 1 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP16 5JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableMonmouthshire Pupil Referral ServiceWelsh establishment

N/A

0.2 miNot applicableSt Mary's R.C. Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableChepstow SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP16 5JZ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP16 5JZ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miChepstow Mencap Society ShopBulwark Road, Monmouthshire, NP16 5JWWalking directions to Chepstow Mencap Society Shop
0.3 miLidlBulwark Road, Bulwark, Chepstow, NP16 5JWWalking directions to Lidl
0.3 miBP ShopNewport Road, Chepstow, NP16 5YSWalking directions to BP Shop
0.4 miM&S FoodhallThomas Street, Chepstow, NP16 5DHWalking directions to M&S Foodhall
0.5 miTescoStation Road, Chepstow, NP16 5PBWalking directions to Tesco

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP16 5JZ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Dale Rooke

Chepstow Castle and Larkfield - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Paul Griffiths

Chepstow Castle and Larkfield - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Catherine Fookes

Monmouthshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMonmouthshireW06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyMonmouthshireW07000101
ParishChepstowW04001060
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chepstow SouthW02000343
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Monmouthshire 008AW01001559
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Frequently asked questions about NP16 5JZ

Is NP16 5JZ (Chepstow South) safe?

The area around NP16 5JZ 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.

What is the average house price near NP16 5JZ?

The median sale price around NP16 5JZ in Chepstow South is £300,000 (about £3,352 per square metre) based on 65 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP16 5JZ?

There are 9 schools close to NP16 5JZ, including Monmouthshire Pupil Referral Service, St Mary's R.C. Primary School and Chepstow School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP16 5JZ?

The closest station to NP16 5JZ is Chepstow, about 639 m away.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.