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NP16 6EN

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St Arvans

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Detailed insights for NP16 6EN

Overview

Postcode NP16 6EN is located in a rural village, within the St Arvans area of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Chepstow North & Trellech area. It has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 14.5 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 83% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Chepstow North & Trellech is £58,760 per year. The median sale price in St Arvans is £472,500 (around £346 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £330,000 and £533,750. The nearest station is Chepstow, about 2 miles away.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
15
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
11.2%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Chepstow North & Trellech has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,382 out of 32,844 areas in England, placing it within the top 4% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Chepstow North & Trellech has a very low crime rate, with approximately 14.5 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

11.2%

Approximately 11.2% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 5.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Chepstow North & Trellech is £58,760 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP16 6EN.

Transport

The nearest station is Chepstow located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
315
Population density
217.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Anti-social behaviour
6.6(-49%)
Violence and sexual offences
6.6(-81%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.62(-37%)
Other theft
1.32(-71%)
Public order
1.32(-84%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
304
96.51%
Other White
7
2.22%
Indian
4
1.27%
Total population: 315

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
137
49.82%
Level 3 (A level)
46
16.73%
No qualifications
38
13.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
17
6.18%
Apprenticeship
17
6.18%
Total 16+ residents: 275

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
73
48.03%
Owns with a mortgage
46
30.26%
Other social rented
14
9.21%
Private landlord or letting agency
14
9.21%
Social rents from council
3
1.97%
Total households: 152

Property prices in St Arvans

Median price: £472,500
Price per sq ft: £346
Sales (last 12 months): 14
Typical range (middle 50%): £330K – £534K

Based on 14 recent sales, the median property price is £472,500 (about £346 per square foot) in St Arvans area, with individual transactions ranging from £247,500 up to £760,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in St Arvans over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached9£510,000£382
Semi-Detached2£452,500£365
Terraced3£300,000£328

10-year price trendmedian sale price in St Arvans

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Arvans.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£356,500£254,000£205,000
2017£420,000£262,500£138,000
2018£375,000£370,000£200,000
2019£451,500£272,500£147,000
2020£446,250£337,500£212,501
2021£516,900£399,950£220,000
2022£491,000£363,525£337,500
2023£672,000£332,500£245,000
2024£414,000—£279,975
2025£522,500£390,000£345,000
2026£447,500——
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Arvans.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Arvans.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£237£277£312
2017£227£212£205
2018£334£245£221
2019£265£275£233
2020£267£265£288
2021£296£301£280
2022£282£327£332
2023£364£361£282
2024£351—£355
2025£304£331£382
2026£354——
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in St Arvans.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for St Arvans in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 4 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP16 6EN.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP16 6EN
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
03 Sept 20254, The Row, Chepstow, NP16 6EPTerracedFreehold£445,000
03 Sept 2025Pear Tree Cottage, Chepstow, NP16 6EJDetachedFreehold£540,000
14 Apr 20256, Fordwich Close, Chepstow, NP16 6ELDetachedFreehold£360,000
23 May 2025Fairbourne, Chepstow, NP16 6EYDetachedFreehold£461,000

Schools

In the NP16 6EN postcode area, located within Chepstow North & Trellech, there are no schools in close proximity.

Local amenities

No Supermarkets & Convenience Stores nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP16 6EN, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Ann Webb

St Arvans - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Member of parliament

Catherine Fookes

Monmouthshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMonmouthshireW06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyMonmouthshireW07000101
WardSt ArvansW05001796
ParishSt. ArvansW04001082
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Chepstow North & TrellechW02000342
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Monmouthshire 007BW01001583
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP16 6EN

Is NP16 6EN (Chepstow North & Trellech) safe?

The area around NP16 6EN records about 15 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.

What is the average house price near NP16 6EN?

The median sale price around NP16 6EN in St Arvans is £472,500 (about £346 per square foot) based on 14 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is the area around NP16 6EN?

NP16 6EN scores 3 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,382 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP16 6EN (Chepstow North & Trellech) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire covering NP16 6EN is Catherine Fookes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Ann Webb (Conservative and Unionist Party).