NP16 5BX

Chepstow Castle and Larkfield · Monmouthshire · Wales

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Post town
Chepstow
Local authority
Monmouthshire
Constituency
Monmouthshire
Postcode district
NP16
Postcode sector
NP16 5

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP16 5BU 118 m
NP16 5BW 152 m
NP16 5BQ 227 m
NP16 5AL 238 m
NP16 5AJ 246 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP16 5BX
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP16
Postcode sector
NP16 5
Latitude
51.631658
Longitude
-2.682260
British National Grid easting
352,875
British National Grid northing
192,759

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Monmouthshire · W06000021
Parish or community
W04001060
Westminster constituency
Monmouthshire · W07000101
Output area
W00008131
Lower layer super output area
Monmouthshire 008A · W01001559
Middle layer super output area
Monmouthshire 008 · W02000343

Postcode source versions

Explore NP16

50 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
48, Fair View, Chepstow, NP16 5BX 2 July 2026 £465,000
19, Fair View, Chepstow, NP16 5BX 7 November 2025 £480,000
12, Fair View, Chepstow, NP16 5BX 13 July 2025 £370,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
11
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Pembroke Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    334 m
  2. Cysgod Y Coed

    Welsh establishment

    620 m
  3. St Mary's R.C. Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    620 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
1,158
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 342
  • Shoplifting 194
  • Anti social behaviour 162
  • Public order 125
  • Other theft 79

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
86

45 female, 41 male

Postcode households
39
Residents per household
2.2
NP16 5 residents
10,857

Age bands in NP16 5

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
15.2%

1,640 residents

Age 15 to 24
9.6%

1,036 residents

Age 25 to 44
24.5%

2,640 residents

Age 45 to 64
29%

3,128 residents

Age 65 and over
21.6%

2,325 residents

This postcode contained 0.8% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP16 5 sector, not people in this individual postcode.

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

Fixed broadband coverage

Ofcom's predicted availability across all residential and commercial premises in this postcode in January 2026.

Superfast, 30 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 100 Mbit/s+
100%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
100%
Gigabit-capable
100%
Unable to receive decent fixed or FWA broadband
0%
Next Generation Access
100%
Decent broadband available from fixed wireless
0%

Predicted coverage, not measured speeds. Check availability for your address with a provider. Postcode-level full-fibre figures are not published in this release.

Source: Ofcom Connected Nations Spring 2026, version 2026-01-v2. Contains Ofcom data licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

GP practices

3

within 5 km straight-line

  • VAUXHALL SURGERY

    VAUXHALL LANE, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5PZ

    ODS code W93020

    828 m

  • MOUNT PLEASANT PRACTICE

    CHEPSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, TEMPEST WAY, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5XR

    ODS code W93021

    892 m

  • TOWN GATE PRACTICE

    CHEPSTOW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, TEMPEST WAY, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5XP

    ODS code W93022

    892 m

Nearby transport

  • Paddock

    BCT · Hardwick Village

    0.0 miles
  • Chepstow Cemetery

    BCT · Hardwick Village

    0.1 miles
  • Brunel Road

    BCT · Bulwark

    0.1 miles
  • Mathern Road

    BCT · Bulwark

    0.1 miles
  • High Beech

    BCT · Hardwick Village

    0.2 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £399,950 from 9 recorded sales in NP16 5BX. This is a recorded-sale statistic, not a current valuation.

The latest UK House Price Index average for Monmouthshire is £332,145 in June 2026, down 0.7% year on year.

Schools

11 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Pembroke Primary School is the nearest published school at 334 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

1,158 published events cover 12 months, averaging 96.5 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 342 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.