NP16 6UD

Bulwark and Thornwell · 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 6UP 210 m
NP16 6UN 382 m
NP16 5UH 596 m
NP16 5GE 670 m
NP16 5UP 708 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
NP16 6UD
Status
Current
Introduced
1 June 1999
Terminated
Not published
Postcode area
NP
Postcode district
NP16
Postcode sector
NP16 6
Latitude
51.616589
Longitude
-2.674437
British National Grid easting
353,401
British National Grid northing
191,078

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
Wales · W92000004
Region
W99999999
Local authority district
Monmouthshire · W06000021
Parish or community
W04001060
Westminster constituency
Monmouthshire · W07000101
Output area
W00008297
Lower layer super output area
Monmouthshire 008E · W01001593
Middle layer super output area
Monmouthshire 008 · W02000343

Postcode source versions

Explore NP16

14 recorded sales at this postcode
Address Date Price
Unit 1, New House Farm Industrial Estate, Mathern, Chepstow, NP16 6UD 17 January 2025 £7,880,000
Mon House, New House Farm Industrial Estate, Mathern, Chepstow, NP16 6UD 30 July 2021 £7,445,870
Unit 3, New House Farm Industrial Estate, Mathern, Chepstow, NP16 6UD 7 April 2021 £3,300,000

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
13
Primary
2
Secondary
1
  1. Thornwell Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.0 km
  2. Pembroke Primary School

    Welsh establishment

    1.7 km
  3. Mounton House Special School

    Welsh establishment

    2.0 km

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
350
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 146
  • Anti social behaviour 60
  • Public order 33
  • Other theft 24
  • Shoplifting 20

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
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

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+
93.3%
Ultrafast, 300 Mbit/s+
93.3%
Gigabit-capable
93.3%
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

    2.5 km

  • MOUNT PLEASANT PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93021

    2.7 km

  • TOWN GATE PRACTICE

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

    ODS code W93022

    2.7 km

Nearby transport

  • Conway Drive

    BCT · Bulwark

    0.4 miles
  • Conway Drive

    BCT · Bulwark

    0.4 miles
  • Old Farm Shopping Centre

    BCT · Bulwark

    0.5 miles
  • Thornwell Primary School

    BCT · Bulwark

    0.6 miles
  • Thornwell Primary School

    BCT · Bulwark

    0.6 miles

Evidence in context

Property market

The five-year median is £7,880,000 from 1 recorded sale in NP16 6UD. 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. Thornwell Primary School is the nearest published school at 0.6 miles.

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

Recorded crime

350 published events cover 12 months, averaging 29.167 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 146 events.

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