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NP26 5BX

Goldfinch Close

West End

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Detailed insights for NP26 5BX

Overview

Postcode NP26 5BX is located in an urban city, within the West End ward of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caldicot South area. It has None deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Caldicot South is £42,804 per year. The nearest station is Caldicot located about 0.2 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
N/A
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

N/A

Caldicot South has a unknown level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,590 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 South has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.3 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

0.9%

Approximately 0.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 23.8% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

5/10

The average income per household in Caldicot South is £42,804 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP26 5BX.

Transport

The nearest station is Caldicot located about 0.2 miles away. There are 2 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP26 5BX
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.2 mi

Caldicot

N/A

Walking directions to Caldicot
0.9 mi

Severn Tunnel Junction

N/A

Walking directions to Severn Tunnel Junction

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
267
Population density
725.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
9.31(-73%)
Public order
5.58(-32%)
Criminal damage and arson
4.96(-32%)
Anti-social behaviour
3.1(-76%)
Other theft
0.62(-86%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
255
95.51%
Indian
6
2.25%
Chinese
2
0.75%
Other Asian
2
0.75%
Other White
1
0.37%
Total population: 267

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
61
27.11%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
48
21.33%
Level 3 (A level)
36
16%
No qualifications
30
13.33%
Apprenticeship
22
9.78%
Total 16+ residents: 225

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
54
47.37%
Owns with a mortgage
41
35.96%
Private landlord or letting agency
16
14.04%
Shared ownership
1
0.88%
Other social rented
1
0.88%
Total households: 114

Property prices in West End

Based on 26 recent sales, the median property price is £250,000 in West End area, with individual transactions ranging from £165,000 up to £500,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for West End 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 West End over the last year.
TypeSalesMedianMedian £/m²
Detached5£330,000£3,493
Semi-Detached15£235,500£3,247
Terraced6£245,000£3,393

10 year median price trend in West End

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

Recent sales

There were 34 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP26 5BX.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP26 5BX
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
12 Sept 20257, Cobb Crescent, Caldicot, NP26 5BYTerracedFreehold£270,000
11 Sept 202558, Cobb Crescent, Caldicot, NP26 5BYDetachedFreehold£284,000
27 Jan 20251, Cobb Crescent, Caldicot, NP26 5BYSemi-DetachedFreehold£257,000
07 Jan 202626, Station Road, Caldicot, NP26 4BUSemi-DetachedFreehold£230,000
28 Apr 202626, Stafford Road, Caldicot, NP26 5DETerracedFreehold£205,000

Schools

In the NP26 5BX postcode area, located within Caldicot South, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP26 5BX
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.2 miNot applicableDurand Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableCaldicot Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.4 miNot applicableDewstow Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP26 5BX

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP26 5BX
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.2 miThe Co-operative Food180E Newport Road, Caldicot, NP26 4AAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food
0.4 miAldiNewport Road, Caldicot, NP26 4LYWalking directions to Aldi
0.4 miMcCall'sFfordd Jiwbilli, Monmouthshire, NP26 4LYWalking directions to McCall's
0.4 miConcorde DiscountsFfordd Jiwbilli, Monmouthshire, NP26 4LYWalking directions to Concorde Discounts
0.4 miAsdaWoodstock Way, Caldicot, NP26 5DBWalking directions to Asda

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP26 5BX, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Jill Bond

West End - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Catherine Fookes

Monmouthshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMonmouthshireW06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyMonmouthshireW07000101
WardWest EndW05001799
ParishCaldicotW04001059
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caldicot SouthW02000345
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Monmouthshire 010DW01001588
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

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Frequently asked questions about NP26 5BX

Is NP26 5BX (Caldicot South) safe?

The area around NP26 5BX records about 22 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 public order.

What is the average house price near NP26 5BX?

The median sale price around NP26 5BX in Caldicot South is £250,000 (about £3,299 per square metre) based on 26 registered sales — HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP26 5BX?

There are 4 schools close to NP26 5BX, including Durand Primary School, Caldicot Comprehensive School and Dewstow Primary School. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

What is the nearest station to NP26 5BX?

The closest station to NP26 5BX is Caldicot, about 278 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.