PropertyEngine Logo
Postcode · Chepstow

Housing in NP16 5PP

What the homes in NP16 5PP are, who owns them, how many people share them and what they rent for.

Neighbourhood
Chepstow North & Trellech
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
2,398 (2024)
Property types

What homes look like here

The most common homes here are detached houses (67.3%). Flats make up 7.1%, well below the 12.5% across Wales.

NP16 5PPWales
Detached67.3%28.5%
Semi-detached15.2%32.1%
Terraced10.2%26.6%
Purpose-built flat3.5%9.4%
Flat in a converted or shared house1.2%1.8%
Flat in a commercial or converted building2.5%1.3%
Caravan or mobile home0.1%0.3%
Tenure

Owning vs renting

83.6% of households in the NP16 5PP area own their home, above the Wales average of 66.1%. Private renting makes up 9.7% of households, well below the Wales figure of 17%. 44.3% own outright and 39.3% with a mortgage.

NP16 5PP
84%
Wales
  • Owned83.6%66.1%
  • Shared ownership0.5%0.3%
  • Private rented9.7%17%
  • Social rented6.2%16.5%
  • Lives rent free0%0.2%

By mortgage and landlord type

NP16 5PPWales
Owned outright44.3%38%
With a mortgage or loan39.3%28%
From a private landlord or letting agent8.6%14.5%
Other private rented1.1%2.5%
From the council0.5%8.7%
From a housing association5.7%7.8%
Occupancy

How many people live in each home

The average home here has 2.4 people living in it. 23.1% of households are one person living alone, against 31.9% across Wales.

NP16 5PPWales
0%
10%
20%
30%
40%
123456+
Households

Who lives together

The most common household is a couple with dependent children (25.6%). 30.5% of households include dependent children.

NP16 5PPWales
Living alone, under 6611.7%17.3%
Living alone, 66 and over11.4%14.6%
Couple, no children19.1%16.5%
Couple with dependent children25.6%16.9%
Couple with grown-up children6.3%6.8%
Lone parent with dependent children5%7.6%
Lone parent with grown-up children2.5%4.4%
Family, all aged 66 and over14.4%10.2%
Sharers and other households4.1%5.6%
Rents

Private rents in Monmouthshire

Average monthly rent for a new or renewed tenancy in Monmouthshire (August 2026, +2.3% on a year earlier). ONS publishes rent figures at council level rather than by neighbourhood.

MonmouthshireWales
All homes£994£846
One bedroom£729£636
Two bedrooms£920£779
Three bedrooms£1,065£890
Four or more£1,493£1,247
Detached£1,307£1,083
Semi-detached£1,026£877
Terraced£959£833
Flat or maisonette£825£706
About these figures

Census figures aren’t published for single postcodes, so the neighbourhood figures on this tab cover the area around NP16 5PP (Chepstow North & Trellech) (about 2,398 residents).

Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0. Rents: ONS Price Index of Private Rents.

Explore

Look up another area

Nearby postcodes