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NP26 5RB

Blackbird Road

Severn

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Overview

Postcode NP26 5RB is located in an urban city, within the Severn area of Monmouthshire in the Wales region, and forms part of the Caldicot South area. It has very low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.3 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 74% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Caldicot South is £42,804 per year. The median sale price in Severn is £260,000 (around £311 per square foot), with typical sale prices between £237,500 and £277,500. The nearest station is Caldicot, about 0.5 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
0.8%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

2/10

Caldicot South has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 1,590 out of 32,844 areas in England, 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

0.8%

Approximately 0.8% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 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 5RB.

Transport

The nearest station is Caldicot located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for NP26 5RB
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Caldicot

N/A

Walking directions to Caldicot

Parks

No parks nearby

Area Profile

Population
277
Population density
231 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
264
94.62%
Indian
5
1.79%
Other White
5
1.79%
Other Asian
1
0.36%
White and Asian (mixed)
1
0.36%
Total population: 279

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
58
23.48%
No qualifications
57
23.08%
Level 3 (A level)
48
19.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
32
12.96%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
30
12.15%
Total 16+ residents: 247

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
76
58.91%
Owns with a mortgage
38
29.46%
Private landlord or letting agency
11
8.53%
Other forms of private rent
2
1.55%
Shared ownership
1
0.78%
Total households: 129

Property prices in Severn

Median price: £260,000
Price per sq ft: £311
Sales (last 12 months): 27
Typical range (middle 50%): £238K – £278K

Based on 27 recent sales, the median property price is £260,000 (about £311 per square foot) in Severn area, with individual transactions ranging from £201,000 up to £411,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Severn over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached4£354,500£265
Semi-Detached13£262,500£330
Terraced10£218,750£280

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Severn

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Severn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£184,498£168,500£152,000
2017£205,000£177,475£153,000
2018£214,475£191,225£180,975
2019£328,000£215,000£173,500
2020£246,500£219,750£196,000
2021£273,725£229,950£217,000
2022£270,000£245,500£237,500
2023£365,000£245,000£223,000
2024£299,950£254,500£235,000
2025£287,000£260,000£240,000
2026£354,500£262,500£205,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Severn.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Severn.
YearDetachedSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£216£206£178
2017£188£212£188
2018£273£279£213
2019£264£257£211
2020£294£260£227
2021£257£290£278
2022£269£340£282
2023£228£318£277
2024£272£338£390
2025£258£320£269
2026£295£356£275
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Severn.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Severn in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 28 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP26 5RB.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP26 5RB
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
05 Jun 202536, Blackbird Road, Caldicot, NP26 5RFTerracedFreehold£255,000
28 Apr 202518, Blackbird Road, Caldicot, NP26 5RFDetachedFreehold£248,000
11 Apr 202513, Kestrel Close, Caldicot, NP26 5RADetachedFreehold£275,000
17 Apr 20269, Nightingale Close, Caldicot, NP26 5ESDetachedFreehold£320,000
15 Apr 20256, Eagle Close, Caldicot, NP26 5FASemi-DetachedFreehold£280,000

Schools

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

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

N/A

0.3 miNot applicableCaldicot Comprehensive SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

0.5 miNot applicableCastle Park Primary SchoolWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

5 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within 0.5 mi of NP26 5RB

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP26 5RB
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.3 miAsdaWoodstock Way, Caldicot, NP26 5DBWalking directions to Asda
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
0.5 miThe Co-operative Food180E Newport Road, Caldicot, NP26 4AAWalking directions to The Co-operative Food

Local councillor and member of parliament

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

Local councillors

Maria Marinella Stevens

Severn - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Catherine Fookes

Monmouthshire - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictMonmouthshireW06000021
Parliamentary ConstituencyMonmouthshireW07000101
WardSevernW05001794
ParishCaldicotW04001059
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Caldicot SouthW02000345
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Monmouthshire 010DW01001588
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1999-06-01

Frequently asked questions about NP26 5RB

Is NP26 5RB (Caldicot South) safe?

The area around NP26 5RB 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 5RB?

The median sale price around NP26 5RB in Severn is £260,000 (about £311 per square foot) based on 27 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP26 5RB?

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

What is the nearest station to NP26 5RB?

The closest station to NP26 5RB is Caldicot, about 759 m away.

How deprived is the area around NP26 5RB?

NP26 5RB scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 1,590 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP26 5RB (Caldicot South) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Monmouthshire covering NP26 5RB is Catherine Fookes (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 1 local councillor: Maria Marinella Stevens (Labour Party).

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