NP16 6UB

Shirenewton · 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 6

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
NP16 6LA 83 m
NP16 6UE 101 m
NP16 6JX 107 m
NP16 6JU 110 m
NP16 6JZ 150 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP16 6UB
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP16
Postcode sector
NP16 6
Latitude
51.630000
Longitude
-2.696755
British National Grid easting
351,870
British National Grid northing
192,584

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Monmouthshire · W06000021
Parish or community
W04001074
Westminster constituency
Monmouthshire · W07000101
Output area
W00008279
Lower layer super output area
Monmouthshire 009D · W01001590
Middle layer super output area
Monmouthshire 009 · W02000344

Postcode source versions

Explore NP16

5 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
2, Pentwyn Close, Pwllmeyric, Chepstow, NP16 6UB 22 August 2025 £735,000
Pentwyn House, 3, Pentwyn Close, Pwllmeyric, Chepstow, NP16 6UB 5 April 2017 £660,000
2, Pentwyn Close, Pwllmeyric, Chepstow, NP16 6UB 1 September 2016 £535,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Mounton House Special School

    Welsh establishment

    114 m
  2. Pembroke Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.3 km
  3. Cysgod Y Coed

    Welsh establishment

    1.5 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
298
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 114
  • Anti social behaviour 42
  • Other theft 35
  • Public order 31
  • Criminal damage and arson 23

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
11

4 female, 7 male

Postcode households
3
Residents per household
3.7
NP16 6 residents
6,394

Age bands in NP16 6

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
13.7%

940 residents

Age 15 to 24
8.5%

578 residents

Age 25 to 44
16.7%

1,140 residents

Age 45 to 64
34.1%

2,334 residents

Age 65 and over
27%

1,847 residents

This postcode contained 0.2% of the sector's usual residents on Census Day. The age profile describes the wider NP16 6 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+
0%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
0%
Gigabit-capable
0%
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

  • MOUNT PLEASANT PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93021

    1.3 km

  • TOWN GATE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93022

    1.3 km

  • VAUXHALL SURGERY

    VAUXHALL LANE, CHEPSTOW, NP16 5PZ

    ODS code W93020

    1.5 km

Main GP practices only; branch surgeries are excluded. Distances are straight-line. Contact the practice to check registration, services, opening hours and appointments.

Source acquired on 2026-09-05. Contains information from NHS England, licenced under the current version of the Open Government Licence.

Nearby transport

  • Brynderwen Lane

    BCT · Pwllmeyric

    0.1 miles
  • Brynderwen Lane

    BCT · Pwllmeyric

    0.1 miles
  • Mounton Brook Lodge

    BCT · Pwllmeyric

    0.3 miles
  • Mounton Brook Lodge

    BCT · Pwllmeyric

    0.4 miles
  • High Beech

    BCT · Hardwick Village

    0.6 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £735,000 from 1 recorded sale in NP16 6UB. 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

13 open schools are in scope, including 2 primary and 1 secondary schools. Mounton House Special School is the nearest published school at 114 m.

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

Recorded crime

298 published events cover 12 months, averaging 24.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 114 events.

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