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NP16 6JZ

Shirenewton

Monmouthshire

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Detailed insights for NP16 6JZ

Overview

Postcode NP16 6JZ is located in a rural village, within the Shirenewton ward of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caldicot North & Caer-went area. It has None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 13.7 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caldicot North & Caer-went is £56,665 per year. The nearest station is Chepstow located about 1.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
14
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
10/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Caldicot North & Caer-went has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,608 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 5% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

1/10

Caldicot North & Caer-went has a very low crime rate, with approximately 13.7 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.8%

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.

Income level

10/10

The average income per household in Caldicot North & Caer-went is £56,665 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

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

Transport

The nearest station is Chepstow located about 1.2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
327
Population density
164 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
6.6(-81%)
Anti-social behaviour
2.36(-82%)
Other theft
2.36(-48%)
Criminal damage and arson
1.89(-74%)
Shoplifting
0.94(-85%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
308
94.19%
Other White
7
2.14%
White and Asian (mixed)
5
1.53%
Other Asian
4
1.22%
Chinese
1
0.31%
Total population: 327

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
156
56.52%
Level 3 (A level)
41
14.86%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
34
12.32%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
5.43%
Apprenticeship
14
5.07%
Total 16+ residents: 276

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
67
50.76%
Owns with a mortgage
47
35.61%
Private landlord or letting agency
13
9.85%
Other forms of private rent
4
3.03%
Other social rented
1
0.76%
Total households: 132

Property prices in Shirenewton

Based on 23 recent sales, the median property price is £580,000 in Shirenewton area, with individual transactions ranging from £268,000 up to £1,060,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Shirenewton 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 Shirenewton over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached17£650,000£3,704
Semi-Detached6£342,500£3,252

10 year median price trend in Shirenewton

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Shirenewton.

Recent sales

There were 8 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP16 6JZ.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP16 6JZ
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
19 Dec 2025Severn View Cottage, Chepstow, NP16 6LADetachedFreehold£790,000
15 Dec 2025(Klimczak), Pwyllmeric House, Chepstow, NP16 6LADetachedFreehold£765,000
29 Sept 2025Brynderwyn, Chepstow, NP16 6LAOtherFreehold£1,910,000
22 Aug 20252, Pentwyn Close, Chepstow, NP16 6UBDetachedFreehold£735,000
27 Feb 2026Willowbrook House, Chepstow, NP16 6LEDetachedFreehold£302,366

Schools

In the NP16 6JZ postcode area, located within Caldicot North & Caer-went, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP16 6JZ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.0 miNot applicableMounton House Special SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

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

N/A

0.8 miNot applicableMonmouthshire Pupil Referral ServiceWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

No amenities nearby

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Louise Brown

Shirenewton - Elected 5 May 2022

Conservative

Member of parliament

Catherine Fookes

Monmouthshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMonmouthshireW06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyMonmouthshireW07000101
WardShirenewtonW05001795
ParishMathernW04001074
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caldicot North & Caer-wentW02000344
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Monmouthshire 009DW01001590
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP16 6JZ

Is NP16 6JZ (Caldicot North & Caer-went) safe?

The area around NP16 6JZ 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.

What is the average house price near NP16 6JZ?

The median sale price around NP16 6JZ in Caldicot North & Caer-went is £580,000 (about £3,647 per square metre) based on 23 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP16 6JZ?

There are 3 schools close to NP16 6JZ, including Mounton House Special School, St Mary's R.C. Primary School and Monmouthshire Pupil Referral Service. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

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.