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NP16 5JS
Mathern Road, Bulwark, Chepstow, Monmouthshire
MonmouthshireSir Fynwy - Monmouthshire
NP16 5JS is a sought-after suburb, Popular with a mid-age/family-friendly neighbourhood an area suited to those looking for low-maintenance living, with outstanding rail and road access, and is a place where crime is more noticeable. This postcode is where shopping is functional but not extensive, where hospital access is less convenient, and offering fewer high-income opportunities. Commuters particularly value its exceptional transport links.
Bulwark, Chepstow, Monmouthshire
Key Stats
Households
147
Male: 17, Female: 18
Household Income
£38,700
UK average: £38,100 (Jul 23)
Postcode Sector
Newport
Population
People
Population Density
People/km2
Average Income
Per household
Affordability
7 / 10
Crime & Safety
0 / 10
Amenities
7 / 10
Overview
What does Census 2021 data tell us about NP16 5JS?
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Where is NP16 5JS?
Approximate address:
Mathern Road, Bulwark, Chepstow, Monmouthshire
The postcode NP16 5JS is located in the Monmouthshire area, part of the Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire district, and classed as a Urban: City and Town area.
NP16 5JS is a neighbourhood in part of a smaller city or town, with a mix of residential and manufacturing zones.
Note: demographic statistics are based on LSOA (W01001559) and OA (W00008129) output area data from the Census 2021, published by the Office for National Statistics, and are based on a best-fit model.
Location
Monmouthshire
Coordinates
51.633932, -2.677520
Easting/Northing
353205, 0193009
Grid Ref
ST532930
Parliamentary Constituency
Monmouth
Local Authority
Monmouthshire
Population Density
5,193 km²
Coordinates
51.633932, -2.677520
Easting/Northing
353205, 0193009
Grid Ref
ST532930
Parliamentary Constituency
Monmouth
Local Authority
Monmouthshire
Population Density
5,193 km²
Area Codes
Output area: W00008129
OA Code
W00008129
LSOA Code
W01001559
MSOA Code
W02000343
Ward
W05001767
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
OA Code
W00008129
LSOA Code
W01001559
MSOA Code
W02000343
Ward
W05001767
Parish
Local Enterprise Partnership (LEP)
W99999999
Rural/Urban Code
C1 - Urban: City and Town
Demographics
Who lives in the NP16 5JS neighbourhood? Our system analyses 100+ factors to determine who lives here.
AB Social Score
This postcode has a significant proportion of residents in higher managerial or professional roles, contributing to a more affluent community profile.
AB social grade score is calculated from Census 21 data, reporting people who have higher and intermediate managerial, admin and professional occupations.
Education Score
With an Education Score of 4/10, tNP16 5JS shows a growing presence of residents with higher qualifications, indicating moderate educational attainment.
This score is based on educational factors, including the highest level of qualifications per output area as reported in Census 2021 statistics.
Credit Status Score
A Credit Status Score of 7/10 reflects a strong credit environment, where the community enjoys above-average credit ratings, underpinned by economic stability and low crime rates.
Based on average credit rating by local authority, adjusted and weighted with factors including unemployment, crime, deprivation, and income.
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Property Scorecard
What types of properties are in the NP16 5JS neighbourhood, and how valuable are homes in this area?
Housing Affordability Score
A score of 7/10 suggests good affordability, with housing prices being well within reach for the majority of residents, making this a more accessible area for homebuyers.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus property prices.
Rental Affordability Score
Renting in NP16 5JS is relatively affordable, as rental prices are fairly in line with what households earn, offering a reasonable cost of living.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus rental prices in this local authority.
Yield Potential Score
Yields in NP16 5JS are significantly low, offering little in the way of profitable returns after accounting for property prices and upkeep.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Transport Scorecard
How easy is it to travel to and from the NP16 5JS postcode?
Transport Score
Transport access is outstanding in NP16 5JS, with frequent public transport services and plenty of parking, providing seamless connectivity for residents and commuters.
Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
Commuting Score
Most residents in NP16 5JS enjoy reasonable commuting distances, with access to nearby work hubs and shorter travel times for many.
Score derived from Census 2021 data regarding commuting distances. Higher scores may indicate work hubs and major industries are closer, meaning shorter commuting times.
Car Ownership Score
This area sees relatively low car availability, with a significant portion of households managing without a car, perhaps due to proximity to public transport or urban conveniences.
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Amenities Scorecard
What amenities and leisure facilities are available near the NP16 5JS postcode?
Green Spaces Score
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Calculated by determining the number, size and population per park within the LSOA neighbourhood area.
Shopping Score
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Calculated by determining the availability of supermarkets, shopping centres and other amenities in this neighbourhood radius.
Fitness & Leisure Score
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Calculated by determining the ratio of household income versus
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Education Scorecard
What are the local schools and further education like?
Educational Attainment Score
Educational attainment in this area is below average, with a mix of residents holding Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications, such as GCSEs or equivalent.
Educational attainment scores are calculated from Census 2021 data by resident's (age 16+) highest level of qualification.
Childcare Score
While not abundant, childcare services are accessible to some extent, with a moderate number of options, though families may need to plan ahead.
Based on proximity, availability and accessibility of local childminders, pre-schools and childcare establishments within travel distance.
Further Education Score
Further education options are available but limited around NP16 5JS, with a small number of nearby colleges or sixth forms catering to local residents.
Based on availability and proximity to further education establishments nearby, including six-forms, colleges and universities.
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The following towns and cities are located near to NP16 5JS:
Sedbury
Population 3,535
Sedbury, located in Gloucestershire, offers a peaceful and close-knit community vibe, with its picturesque countryside views, quaint village charm, and convenient proximity to the historic and bustling town of Chepstow just a stone's throw away.
Distance: 1 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Caerwent
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Caerwent, located in Monmouthshire, is a historic village that boasts Roman ruins, quaint cottages, and a tight-knit community that takes pride in its rich heritage and beautiful countryside surroundings.
Distance: 5.7 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Caldicot
Population 11,200
Located in Monmouthshire, Caldicot is a town with a thriving community, rich history, and easy access to beautiful countryside, making it a perfect place to settle down and enjoy a peaceful and picturesque lifestyle.
Distance: 6 mi
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Pilning
Population 1,465
Pilning, located in South Gloucestershire, is a quaint village with a strong sense of community, beautiful countryside surroundings, and easy access to both Bristol and the Severn Estuary, making it an ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful yet conveniently located place to call home.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Olveston
Population 1,015
Olveston, located in South Gloucestershire, offers a peaceful countryside setting with a close-knit community, a historic church, and easy access to the bustling cities of Bristol and Gloucester.
Distance: 6.1 mi
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Severn Beach
Population 2,182
Severn Beach, located in South Gloucestershire, is a quiet coastal town with stunning views of the River Severn, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life and enjoy a peaceful seaside lifestyle.
Distance: 6.6 mi
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Rogiet
Population 1,813
Rogiet, located in Monmouthshire, is a close-knit community with beautiful countryside views, a friendly atmosphere, and easy access to nearby cities like Newport and Cardiff for both work and leisure opportunities.
Distance: 6.9 mi
Nearest Postcode Areas:
Bream
Population 3,047
Bream, located in Gloucestershire, is a close-knit community with a rich history, beautiful countryside surroundings, and a strong sense of community spirit, making it a wonderful place to call home for those seeking a peaceful and historic setting.
Distance: 7.4 mi
