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NP6 5LX area guide

Who lives in NP6 5LX, what homes sell for, and how it compares on crime, schools and transport.

Neighbourhood
Chepstow North & Trellech
Council
Monmouthshire
Region
Wales
Neighbourhood population
1,530 (2024)
Status
No longer in use
At a glance

What NP6 5LX is like

NP6 5LX is a postcode in the Chepstow North & Trellech area of Monmouthshire. Because census and crime data isn’t published for single postcodes, the figures here cover the surrounding neighbourhood of about 1,530 people. 81.2% of households own their home, 12.3% rent privately and 6.5% are in social housing. The largest age group is 55–59, and 56.2% of adults are in work. It ranks among the more affluent parts of Wales. Higher-harm crime is less than half the England and Wales average.

Scores

How NP6 5LX compares

Headline figures for NP6 5LX, set against Wales as a whole.

AffluenceMore
8.0/ 10

Less deprived than most. Scored from 1 (most deprived in Wales) to 10 (least deprived).

CrimeMore
3/ 10

Lower than most: 14.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year vs 31.1 nationally.

TransportMore
5.0/ 10

Good: 1 station within a mile, 20 bus stops within 800m.

SchoolsMore
4

4 schools within 1 mile. None has a published inspection grade.

Household incomeMore
£58,760

Average annual income before tax, higher than 64% of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

What stands out

Worth knowing before you invest

Where NP6 5LX differs most from the national average.

  1. 01
    Among the more affluent placesPositive

    Scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, making it less deprived than most of Wales.

  2. 02
    Low crimePositive

    14.2 higher-harm crimes per 1,000 people a year, against 31.1 across England and Wales.

  3. 03
    An older population

    29.7% of residents are 65 or over, against 21.3% across Wales.

  4. 04
    Mostly owner-occupied

    81.2% of households own their home, against 66.1% across Wales.

Questions

NP6 5LX FAQs

01
Is NP6 5LX a good place to live?

Deprivation, crime, schools and transport at a glance.

It scores 8.0 out of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 10 is the least deprived in Wales. Higher-harm crime runs at 14.2 per 1,000 people a year, band 3 of 10 nationally. Transport connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10 (good).
02
Is NP6 5LX safe?

How recorded crime here compares with the national average.

Higher-harm crime (violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences) runs at 14.2 offences per 1,000 people a year around NP6 5LX, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales, band 3 of 10.
03
Who lives in NP6 5LX?

Age, home ownership and housing from the census.

The largest age group is 55–59, at 9.5% of residents. 81.2% of households own their home. The most common property type is detached (63.4%).
04
Which council covers NP6 5LX?

The local authority for NP6 5LX is Monmouthshire.

NP6 5LX comes under Monmouthshire in Wales. Council tax, planning applications and bin collections are handled there.
05
How well connected is NP6 5LX?

Connectivity scores 5.0 out of 10.

There are 20 bus stops within 800m and 1 station or tram stop within a mile, scoring 5.0 out of 10 (good). The nearest station is Chepstow Rail Station, 0.8 miles away.

Sources: Census 2021 (ONS); ONS mid-year population estimates; police recorded crime; the English, Welsh and Scottish indices of deprivation; ONS small area income estimates; ONS private rents; DfE, Welsh and Scottish school registers and Ofsted; DfT NaPTAN; ORR estimates of station usage; HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right.

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