Postcode sector · Chepstow
Who lives in NP16 9
The age, gender, relationships and health of the people living in NP16 9, set against Wales as a whole.
- Council
- Monmouthshire
- Region
- Wales
- Population
- 2,447 (2024)
NP16 9Postcode sector · Chepstow
Who lives in NP16 9
Residents
2,447
2024 estimate
Households
1,053
Census
Median age
46
Years, from the census
Under 15 / over 65
13% / 22%
Share of residents
Age of residents
The largest age group is 50–54, at 8.5% of residents. 20.9% are aged 20 to 34 (the peak renting age), against 18.4% across Wales. 22% are 65 or over, broadly in line with the Wales figure of 21.3%.
NP16 9Wales
0%
2%
5%
8%
10%
0–45–910–1415–1920–2425–2930–3435–3940–4445–4950–5455–5960–6465–6970–7475–7980–8485+
The gender split
49.6% of residents are female and 50.4% male.
NP16 9
50%
50%
Wales
- Female49.6%51.1%
- Male50.4%48.9%
Relationship status
32.3% of adults in NP16 9 are married or in a civil partnership, below the Wales average of 43.8%. 39.6% have never married.
NP16 9Wales
Married or civil partnership32.3%43.8%
Never married39.6%37.2%
Divorced or dissolved16.3%9.9%
Separated3.8%2%
Widowed8%7.1%
How residents rate their health
80.2% of residents in NP16 9 describe their health as good or very good, broadly in line with the Wales average of 78.6%.
NP16 9
44%
36%
13%
Wales
- Very good44%46.2%
- Good36.3%32.4%
- Fair13%14.5%
- Bad5.3%5.3%
- Very bad1.4%1.7%
Source: Census 2021, Office for National Statistics. Population: ONS mid-year estimates. Open Government Licence v3.0.