NP16 6UB postcode in Monmouthshire, Wales

NP16 6UB is a postcode in Monmouthshire, in the Shirenewton ward. It is in the Monmouthshire parliamentary constituency and the Gwent police force area, and has been in use since June 1999.

Gigabit broadband 0% of homes and businesses at NP16 6UB can get it Across Monmouthshire: 79% Typical price £425,000 Homes sold in NP16 6, last 12 months. ▼ 17.5% on the year before Council tax around here Band G the most common band in the neighbourhood, 36% of homes Nearest station Chepstow 2.1 km in a straight line

Where NP16 6UB is, and what is near it

Map of NP16 6UB and what is near it Map of NP16 6UB: its centre point, with the 273 other postcodes in the NP16 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A466A48 NP16 6AA: also in NP16 6NP16 6AB: also in NP16 6NP16 6AD: also in NP16 6NP16 6AE: also in NP16 6NP16 6AF: also in NP16 6NP16 6AZ: also in NP16 6NP16 6BB: also in NP16 6NP16 6DF: also in NP16 6NP16 6DP: also in NP16 6NP16 6DQ: also in NP16 6NP16 6DR: also in NP16 6NP16 6DS: also in NP16 6NP16 6DT: also in NP16 6NP16 6DU: also in NP16 6NP16 6DW: also in NP16 6NP16 6DX: also in NP16 6NP16 6HN: also in NP16 6NP16 6HP: also in NP16 6NP16 6HR: also in NP16 6NP16 6HS: also in NP16 6NP16 6HW: also in NP16 6NP16 6HX: also in NP16 6NP16 6HY: also in NP16 6NP16 6JD: also in NP16 6NP16 6JE: also in NP16 6NP16 6JF: also in NP16 6NP16 6JG: also in NP16 6NP16 6JH: also in NP16 6NP16 6JJ: also in NP16 6NP16 6JL: also in NP16 6NP16 6JN: also in NP16 6NP16 6JP: also in NP16 6NP16 6JQ: also in NP16 6NP16 6JR: also in NP16 6NP16 6JS: also in NP16 6NP16 6JT: also in NP16 6NP16 6JU: also in NP16 6NP16 6JW: also in NP16 6NP16 6JX: also in NP16 6NP16 6JY: also in NP16 6NP16 6JZ: also in NP16 6NP16 6LA: also in NP16 6NP16 6LB: also in NP16 6NP16 6LD: also in NP16 6NP16 6LE: also in NP16 6NP16 6LF: also in NP16 6NP16 6LG: also in NP16 6NP16 6LH: also in NP16 6NP16 6LL: also in NP16 6NP16 6LQ: also in NP16 6NP16 6LR: also in NP16 6NP16 6UE: also in NP16 6NP16 6UF: also in NP16 6 Caldicot station 6.7 kmChepstow NP16 6UB Map of NP16 6UB and what is near it Map of NP16 6UB: its centre point, with the 273 other postcodes in the NP16 6 sector, 2 railway stations (2 beyond the edge, shown by arrows), 3 GP practices and 2 bus stops, over roads, rivers and built-up areas. North is up; the scale bar is 500 m. A466A48 Shirenewton NP16 6UB
  • NP16 6UB
  • Other postcodes in NP16 6: press one for its page
  • 2 railway stations
  • 3 GP practices
  • 2 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 51.6300, longitude -2.6968)

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; roads, rivers and built-up areas: Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; street map: Ordnance Survey, OS Open Zoomstack, Open Government Licence v3.0, drawn with MapLibre. How we use them

Who looks after NP16 6UB?

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 6UB?

Every home and business at NP16 6UB can get superfast broadband (30 Mbit/s or more) from a line, but none can get gigabit, Ofcom says.

Share of homes and businesses that can get it

Gigabit (1,000 Mbit/s)

NP16 6UB 0% Monmouthshire 79%

Superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)

NP16 6UB 100% Monmouthshire 94%
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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 6UB?

BinDayBuddy has not read Monmouthshire County Council's days for NP16 6UB today. It reads them from the council's own system when you ask.

Check the bin days for NP16 6UB on BinDayBuddy

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 6UB?

Homes in NP16 6 sold for a typical £425,000 in the 12 months to August 2026, across 63 sales, down 17.5% on the 12 months before, HM Land Registry's figures show.

£425,000 typical price, the 12 months to August 2026
£515,000 12 months to August 2025
▼ down 17.5% on the 12 months before
  • Detached £565,000 35 sales
  • Semi-detached £316,500 16 sales
  • Terraced £316,000 9 sales
  • Flat or maisonette 3 sales, too few to price

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 6UB

HM Land Registry records one standard sale of homes in NP16 6UB from January 2024 to August 2026, the latest on 22 August 2025. Each sale below opens Land Registry's own record of 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 6UB?

The Valuation Office Agency counts about 970 homes in the neighbourhood around NP16 6UB. The largest share of them, 36%, are in council tax band G. More were built before 1900 than in any other period (31%). 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 6UB

Band D in Monmouthshire for 2026‑27: £2,417. For the bands the homes here are in, a year's council tax runs from £1,611 (band A) to £5,639 (band I); band G, the most common, is £4,028.

BandHomes around hereA year
Band Aabout 20 (2%)£1,611
Band Babout 20 (2%)£1,880
Band Cabout 20 (2%)£2,148
Band Dabout 60 (6%)£2,417
Band Eabout 70 (7%)£2,954
Band Fabout 220 (23%)£3,491
Band Gabout 350 (36%)£4,028
Band Habout 140 (14%)£4,833
Band Iabout 70 (7%)£5,639

When the homes were built

  1. 31% Before 1900
  2. 3% 1900 to 1918
  3. 4% 1919 to 1939
  4. 10% 1945 to 1964
  5. 19% 1965 to 1982
  6. 19% 1983 to 1999
  7. 8% 2000 to 2009
  8. 4% 2010 to 2019
  9. 1% 2020 or later

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 6UB is in (ONS area W01001590), 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 6UB?

The nearest railway station to the centre of NP16 6UB is Chepstow Rail Station, 2.1 km away in a straight line.

  • Chepstow Rail Station Railway station 2.1 kmCycle
  • Caldicot Rail Station Railway station 6.7 kmDrive

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

2 bus stops within 400 metres, the nearest Brynderwen Lane, 125 m away.

More stations near NP16 6UB, 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 6UB?

The nearest GP practices to the centre of NP16 6UB, 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 6UB?

0 within 1 km 2 within 3 km

The nearest charging points to the centre of NP16 6UB, as OpenStreetMap had them on 20 October 2026:

  • Tesco Superstore - Chepstow Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 7.4 kW 2.2 kmCycle
  • Castle Dell Car Park Charging point · 4 chargers · Type 2 · up to 22 kW 2.3 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.

See more chargers on Open Charge Map

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

Which dentists are near NP16 6UB?

The nearest to the centre of NP16 6UB, in a straight line.

  • Chepstow Community Hsptl (Dental Prac) 1.3 kmCycle
  • Boscobel House 1.8 kmCycle
  • Chepstow Dental Care 1.8 kmCycle

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

Which pharmacies are near NP16 6UB?

The nearest NHS pharmacies to the centre of NP16 6UB, in a straight line. 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, Open Government Licence v3.0. How we use it

Which vets are near NP16 6UB?

The nearest vets to the centre of NP16 6UB 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 6UB?

Police.uk records 41 crimes and reports of anti-social behaviour within a mile of the centre of NP16 6UB in August 2026, the latest month it has published.

Violence and sexual offences18 reports
Anti-social behaviour6 reports
Public order6 reports
Other theft5 reports
Burglary3 reports
Criminal damage and arson2 reports

Also: vehicle crime 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 6UB

Ward
Shirenewton
Community
Mathern
Country
Wales
Rural or urban
Smaller rural, nearer to a major town or city
In use since
June 1999

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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The nearest postcodes in use, measured in a straight line between centre points.

NP16 6LA80 mNP16 6UE100 mNP16 6JX110 mNP16 6JU110 mNP16 6JZ150 mNP16 6HW150 m
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Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS) Postcode Directory, August 2026, loaded 20 October 2026, the centre point of each postcode. How we use it

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