NP16 5GH postcode in Chepstow, Monmouthshire

NP16 5GH is a postcode in Chepstow, in the Bulwark and Thornwell ward of Monmouthshire. It is in the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since August 2008.

Gigabit broadband 100% of homes and businesses can get it. Monmouthshire: 79% Typical price £295,000 Homes sold in NP16 5, last 12 months. ▼ 1.7% on the year before Council tax around here Band D the most common band in the neighbourhood, 46% of homes Nearest station Chepstow 2.1 km in a straight line

Where NP16 5GH is, and what is near it

Map of NP16 5GH and what is near it Map of NP16 5GH: its centre point, with the 310 other postcodes in the NP16 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. NP16 5AA: also in NP16 5NP16 5AB: also in NP16 5NP16 5AD: also in NP16 5NP16 5AE: also in NP16 5NP16 5AF: also in NP16 5NP16 5AG: also in NP16 5NP16 5AH: also in NP16 5NP16 5AJ: also in NP16 5NP16 5AL: also in NP16 5NP16 5AN: also in NP16 5NP16 5AP: also in NP16 5NP16 5AQ: also in NP16 5NP16 5AR: also in NP16 5NP16 5AS: also in NP16 5NP16 5BA: also in NP16 5NP16 5BB: also in NP16 5NP16 5BD: also in NP16 5NP16 5BE: also in NP16 5NP16 5BG: also in NP16 5NP16 5BH: also in NP16 5NP16 5BJ: also in NP16 5NP16 5BQ: also in NP16 5NP16 5BT: also in NP16 5NP16 5BU: also in NP16 5NP16 5BW: also in NP16 5NP16 5BX: also in NP16 5NP16 5DQ: also in NP16 5NP16 5DS: also in NP16 5NP16 5DT: also in NP16 5NP16 5DU: also in NP16 5NP16 5DW: also in NP16 5NP16 5DX: also in NP16 5NP16 5DY: also in NP16 5NP16 5DZ: also in NP16 5NP16 5EA: also in NP16 5NP16 5EB: also in NP16 5NP16 5EE: also in NP16 5NP16 5EH: also in NP16 5NP16 5FA: also in NP16 5NP16 5FD: also in NP16 5NP16 5FF: also in NP16 5NP16 5FP: also in NP16 5NP16 5GB: also in NP16 5NP16 5GE: also in NP16 5NP16 5GF: also in NP16 5NP16 5JD: also in NP16 5NP16 5JE: also in NP16 5NP16 5JF: also in NP16 5NP16 5JG: also in NP16 5NP16 5JH: also in NP16 5NP16 5JJ: also in NP16 5NP16 5JL: also in NP16 5NP16 5JN: also in NP16 5NP16 5JP: also in NP16 5NP16 5JQ: also in NP16 5NP16 5JR: also in NP16 5NP16 5JS: also in NP16 5NP16 5JT: also in NP16 5NP16 5JU: also in NP16 5NP16 5JW: also in NP16 5NP16 5JX: also in NP16 5NP16 5JY: also in NP16 5NP16 5JZ: also in NP16 5NP16 5LA: also in NP16 5NP16 5LD: also in NP16 5NP16 5NG: also in NP16 5NP16 5NH: also in NP16 5NP16 5NJ: also in NP16 5NP16 5NL: also in NP16 5NP16 5NN: also in NP16 5NP16 5NP: also in NP16 5NP16 5NQ: also in NP16 5NP16 5NR: also in NP16 5NP16 5NS: also in NP16 5NP16 5NT: also in NP16 5NP16 5NW: also in NP16 5NP16 5NX: also in NP16 5NP16 5NY: also in NP16 5NP16 5PN: also in NP16 5NP16 5PR: also in NP16 5NP16 5PW: also in NP16 5NP16 5QE: also in NP16 5NP16 5QF: also in NP16 5NP16 5QG: also in NP16 5NP16 5QH: also in NP16 5NP16 5QJ: also in NP16 5NP16 5QL: also in NP16 5NP16 5QN: also in NP16 5NP16 5QP: also in NP16 5NP16 5QQ: also in NP16 5NP16 5QR: also in NP16 5NP16 5QS: also in NP16 5NP16 5QT: also in NP16 5NP16 5QU: also in NP16 5NP16 5QW: also in NP16 5NP16 5QX: also in NP16 5NP16 5QY: also in NP16 5NP16 5QZ: also in NP16 5NP16 5RA: also in NP16 5NP16 5RB: also in NP16 5NP16 5RD: also in NP16 5NP16 5RE: also in NP16 5NP16 5RF: also in NP16 5NP16 5RG: also in NP16 5NP16 5RH: also in NP16 5NP16 5RJ: also in NP16 5NP16 5RL: also in NP16 5NP16 5RN: also in NP16 5NP16 5RP: also in NP16 5NP16 5RQ: also in NP16 5NP16 5RR: also in NP16 5NP16 5RS: also in NP16 5NP16 5RT: also in NP16 5NP16 5RU: also in NP16 5NP16 5RW: also in NP16 5NP16 5RX: also in NP16 5NP16 5RY: also in NP16 5NP16 5RZ: also in NP16 5NP16 5SH: also in NP16 5NP16 5SP: also in NP16 5NP16 5SQ: also in NP16 5NP16 5SR: also in NP16 5NP16 5SS: also in NP16 5NP16 5ST: also in NP16 5NP16 5SU: also in NP16 5NP16 5SW: also in NP16 5NP16 5SX: also in NP16 5NP16 5SY: also in NP16 5NP16 5SZ: also in NP16 5NP16 5TA: also in NP16 5NP16 5TB: also in NP16 5NP16 5TD: also in NP16 5NP16 5TE: also in NP16 5NP16 5TF: also in NP16 5NP16 5TG: also in NP16 5NP16 5TH: also in NP16 5NP16 5TJ: also in NP16 5NP16 5TL: also in NP16 5NP16 5TP: also in NP16 5NP16 5TQ: also in NP16 5NP16 5TR: also in NP16 5NP16 5TS: also in NP16 5NP16 5TT: also in NP16 5NP16 5TU: also in NP16 5NP16 5TY: also in NP16 5NP16 5UD: also in NP16 5NP16 5UF: also in NP16 5NP16 5UH: also in NP16 5NP16 5UP: also in NP16 5NP16 5US: also in NP16 5NP16 5WJ: also in NP16 5NP16 5YS: also in NP16 5NP16 5ZN: also in NP16 5 Chepstow station 2.1 kmSevern Beach station 6.8 kmChepstow Castle and Larkfield NP16 5GH Map of NP16 5GH and what is near it Map of NP16 5GH: its centre point, with the 310 other postcodes in the NP16 5 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices (3 beyond the edge, shown by arrows) and 4 bus stops. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. Chepstow station 2.1 kmSevern Beach station 6.8 kmChepstow Castle and Larkfield NP16 5GH
  • NP16 5GH
  • Other postcodes in NP16 5: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 4 bus stops
  • Further out, with the distance

Points are centre points, not buildings, and nothing drawn is a boundary. Names in italics are council wards: we hold no town or village names here. Open this area on OpenStreetMap (latitude 51.6213, longitude -2.6667)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026; stations and bus stops: Department for Transport; GP practices: NHS England; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NP16 5GH?

ONS places a whole postcode in one council, one ward and one constituency, from a single point. A few postcodes cross a boundary, so an address at the edge can belong to the one next door. Your council tax bill or your poll card settles it for your address.

Council, police force area and constituency: ONS Postcode Directory, August 2026. The MP: UK Parliament, read 14 October 2026.

What broadband can you get at NP16 5GH?

Every home and business at NP16 5GH can get gigabit broadband from a line, Ofcom says.

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)100% can get it

Monmouthshire: 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)100% can get it

Monmouthshire: 94%

The line marks the figure across Monmouthshire.

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Source: Ofcom, Connected Nations, Spring 2026, data for January 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

When are the bins collected at NP16 5GH?

BinDayBuddy has not read Monmouthshire County Council's days for NP16 5GH today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

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Source: BinDayBuddy, built from councils' own collection systems and public data. BinDayBuddy is run by Towpath Digital, which also runs this site. How we use it

What do homes sell for near NP16 5GH?

Homes in NP16 5 sold for a typical £295,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 159 sales, down 1.7% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£295,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£300,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 1.7% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £440,000 43 sales
  • Semi-detached £288,500 40 sales
  • Terraced £250,000 63 sales
  • Flat or maisonette £200,000 13 sales

Each bar is that kind's typical price, against the most expensive kind here.

Across the whole NP16 district: a typical £323,000 from 277 sales.

How we work this out: house prices by postcode

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Homes sold in NP16 5GH

HM Land Registry records no standard sales of homes in NP16 5GH from January 2024 to August 2026. The prices above are for the homes around it.

Sales at market value to a private buyer; the latest months are not complete. Own or live in a home listed here and would rather it were not? Ask us to take it off.

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, files dated 28 September 2026. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2021. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

What council tax band are homes near NP16 5GH?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 710 homes in the neighbourhood around NP16 5GH. The largest share of them, 46%, are in council tax band D. More were built from 1983 to 1999 than in any other period (41%). A home's own band is set for that home: check it on GOV.UK.

Council tax bands, and a year's council tax

Council tax bands of the homes around NP16 5GH

Band D in Monmouthshire for 2026‑27: £2,417. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,880 (band B) to £4,028 (band G); band D, the most common, is £2,417.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Awithheld£1,611
Band Babout 60 (8%)£1,880
Band Cabout 210 (30%)£2,148
Band Dabout 330 (46%)£2,417
Band Eabout 80 (11%)£2,954
Band Fabout 20 (3%)£3,491
Band Gabout 10 (1%)£4,028
Band Hfewer than 5£4,833

When the homes were built

  1. 1% Before 1900
  2. None 1900 to 1918
  3. None 1919 to 1939
  4. 24% 1945 to 1964
  5. 23% 1965 to 1982
  6. 41% 1983 to 1999
  7. 10% 2000 to 2009
  8. None 2010 to 2019
  9. None 2020 or later

1900 to 1918, 1919 to 1939, 2010 to 2019, 2020 or later: none of the homes the VOA counts here.

Averages for Monmouthshire before discounts, not any one home's bill.

Council tax: Welsh Government (StatsWales), Composition of average band D council tax by billing authority, published 24 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Counts for the neighbourhood the centre of NP16 5GH is in (ONS area W01001592), rounded by the VOA.

Check one home's band on GOV.UK

Source: Valuation Office Agency, Council Tax: stock of properties, at 31 March 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where is the nearest station to NP16 5GH?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP16 5GH is Chepstow Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Chepstow Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Severn Beach Rail Station Railway station 6.8 kmDrive

Straight-line distances from the centre point, not routes. Walk: under 1.2 km. Cycle: 1.2 to 5 km. Drive: further.

4 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Old Farm Shopping Centre, 139 m away.

More stations near NP16 5GH, and how we find them

Source: Department for Transport, NaPTAN, read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which GP surgeries are near NP16 5GH?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP16 5GH, in a straight line. Each sets the area it takes patients from.

Find a GP on the NHS website

Source: NHS England, Organisation Data Service (GP practices), read 17 October 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Where can I charge an electric car near NP16 5GH?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NP16 5GH, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Tesco Superstore - Chepstow Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.4 kW 2.3 kmCycle
  • Castle Dell Car Park Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 2.6 kmCycle

OpenStreetMap is mapped by volunteers. It does not have every charger, and not every one it has gives its speed or plugs. Check a charger's own app before you set off.

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Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

Which dentists are near NP16 5GH?

The nearest to the centre of NP16 5GH, in a straight line.

  • Severn Dc Ltd 200 mWalk
  • Smile Solution Ltd 2.4 kmCycle
  • Boscobel House 2.4 kmCycle

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which pharmacies are near NP16 5GH?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP16 5GH, in a straight line. Those in England show the opening hours they gave the NHS (list published July 2026) and open their page on the NHS website. A few work online or by post only: check before you go.

Hours can change on bank holidays. For urgent help when a pharmacy is closed, call NHS 111.

Source: NHS Wales, through the NHS Organisation Data Service; NHS Business Services Authority (phone numbers: NHS Organisation Data Service), Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NP16 5GH?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP16 5GH on OpenStreetMap, in a straight line. Each opens its entry on the map, with its opening hours and website where they are mapped.

OpenStreetMap may not have every vet. Out of hours, ring your own vet’s number first: the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons says vets in practice must arrange round-the-clock emergency first aid and pain relief, themselves or through another service.

Source: © OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence, map as of 20 October 2026. How we use it

How much crime is there near NP16 5GH?

Police.uk records 36 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP16 5GH in January 2026, the latest month Gloucestershire Constabulary has published.

Gloucestershire Constabulary has published no figures to Police.uk after January 2026, though Police.uk has figures to August 2026 for other forces. These figures run to January 2026, so no month is counted without them.

Violence and sexual offences11 reports
Burglary5 reports
Anti-social behaviour4 reports
Public order4 reports
Criminal damage and arson3 reports
Other crime3 reports

Also: drugs 2, possession of weapons 2, shoplifting 1, other theft 1.

Police.uk places each report at a nearby point, so this is an area, not a street.

Your local policing team on Police.uk How we work this out: crime by postcode, with the last 12 months

Source: data.police.uk, from its download of 30 September 2026, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

The official record for NP16 5GH

Ward
Bulwark and Thornwell
Community
Chepstow
Country
Wales
Built-up area
Chepstow
Rural or urban
Urban, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
August 2008

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026. See all our data sources

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We list hospitals and care homes in England only. In Wales, hospitals are inspected by Healthcare Inspectorate Wales and care homes by Care Inspectorate Wales.

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