NP16 6SJ

POSTCODE

NP16 6SJ is a postcode in St Arvans.

Small user postcodeQuality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)Updated 2026-08-01
Coordinates
51.7037, -2.6803
OS grid SO530007 (353,084, 200,774)
WIMD 2025
8/10
#1384
Crime · Aug '26
Around average · 6.8 per 1k
Plus Code
9C3VP839+FV
Least deprived 20⁠–⁠30%
WIMD 2025
Around average · 6.8 per 1k
Crime · Aug '26
£425,000
Median property price · NP16 6 · Sep 2025⁠–⁠Aug 2026 · 63 sales
-17.5%
Last 12 full months vs the prior 12
Wales
Region

Deprivation Index (IMD)

WIMD 2025 (Wales-only ranking)
Wales-only ranking. Rank 1 is the most deprived of 1,917 Welsh LSOAs. Not comparable with the English Index of Multiple Deprivation.
Decile 8 — Least deprived 20–30%
1384
Rank out of 1,917
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Income
1752
Employment
1727
Health
1873
Education
1839
Access to services
152
Housing
474
Community safety
1413
Physical environment
392

gov.wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Household income (MSOA)

Average household income for the neighbourhood (MSOA) around this postcode, financial year ending March 2023

Financial year ending March 2023 · MSOA 2021 · Monmouthshire 007 (W02000342)

This is the published estimate for the MSOA that contains this postcode (about 2,000–6,000 households). It describes the neighbourhood around the postcode. England and Wales only.

Total annual household income
£58,760

£47,133–£73,255

Disposable (net) annual household income
£44,779

£38,765–£51,725

Disposable (net) annual household income before housing costs (equivalised)
£42,246

£38,962–£45,807

Disposable (net) annual household income after housing costs (equivalised)
£40,099

£34,998–£45,944

Source: Office for National Statistics. Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales, financial year ending 2023.

Income estimates for small areas, England and Wales · Open Government Licence v3.0

Property sales (Land Registry)

England & Wales
Property sales · NP16 6
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data · NP16 6 · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 63 sales

NP16 6SJ has no standard sales in Sep 2025–Aug 2026, fewer than 5, so these figures are for the NP16 6 sector.

Average price
£449,993
Median price: £425,000
Median -17.5% vs prior 12 months
Standard sales only · Sep 2025–Aug 2026 · 63 sales
Property type filter
Recent sale price trend
Sep '25 – Aug '26Aug '26: 1 sales · avg £820,000
X axis: MonthY axis: Avg sold price (hover shows sales count)
£845k£590k£336k
Sep '25Dec '25Mar '26Jun '26Aug '26
£820,000 · 2026-08-12 · Detached · Freehold
NP16 6UE
£484,000 · 2026-07-23 · Detached · Freehold
NP16 6JH
£205,000 · 2026-07-17 · Flat / maisonette · Freehold
NP16 6FB
£330,000 · 2026-07-14 · Terraced · Freehold
NP16 6JE
£323,000 · 2026-07-01 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP16 6PZ
£212,500 · 2026-06-29 · Detached · Leasehold
NP16 6DR
£335,000 · 2026-06-26 · Semi-detached · Freehold
NP16 6DQ
£600,000 · 2026-06-25 · Detached · Freehold
NP16 6NJ
£502,500 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
NP16 6DR
£370,000 · 2026-06-19 · Detached · Freehold
NP16 6DQ
HM Land Registry Price Paid Data, OGL.

Police Recorded Crime near NP16 6SJ

England & Wales
Crime trends · near NP16 6SJ

Counts are for St Arvans electoral ward, not a 1-mile police.uk street search around this postcode.

data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last year · per 1,000 residents (Census 2021)Sep '24 – Aug '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
5
YoY —
530
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
ASB
4
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Vehicle Crime
0
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Burglary
1
YoY —
110
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Criminal damage
1
YoY —
210
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26
Other recorded crime
1
YoY —
420
Sep '24Mar '25Sep '25Mar '26Aug '26

0 of 6 key categories improving

12
incidents · Aug '26

Demographics (LSOA 2021 context)

Ethnicity

Total residents: 1,515
White Brit.95.2%
Other White2.6%
White & Asian0.6%
Indian0.3%
White & Black Caribbean0.3%
+ 6 other groups · 0.9%

Religion

Total residents: 1,515
Christian50.6%
No religion42.5%
Not answered5.3%
Other religion0.8%
Hindu0.3%
+ 4 other religions · 0.5%

Age groups

Total residents: 1,515
50–6425.2%
35–4917.7%
65–7415.4%
75–8411.0%
25–346.7%
+ 6 other age groups · 24.0%

Households

Total households: 665
One person: aged 66+17.6%
Single family household, all members 66+16.2%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children15.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children14.1%
One person: other10.4%
+ 8 other households · 26.0%

Getting around

Straight-line distance from this postcode. Walking time is approximate.

Stations

  • Chepstow Rail Station

    Rail

    7.1 km straight lineabout 89 min
  • Lydney Rail Station

    Rail · Entrance

    10.3 km straight lineabout 129 min
  • Lydney Junction (Dean Forest Railway)

    Tram · Rail

    10.3 km straight lineabout 129 min

Bus stops

  • Wye Valley Hotel

    Bus · o/s · south-east

    50 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • St Michael`s Church

    Bus · o/s · north-west

    89 m straight lineabout 1 min
  • Riverside

    Bus · at · south

    323 m straight lineabout 4 min
  • Wye Lodge

    Bus · nr · north

    402 m straight lineabout 5 min
  • Medhope

    Bus · at · south-west

    534 m straight lineabout 7 min

Coordinates & Location for NP16 6SJ

Wales
Country
Monmouthshire
Local Authority
St Arvans
Ward
Newport
Travel to Work
TTWA
Postcode
NP16 6SJ
Coordinates
51.7037, -2.6803
Grid reference
SO530007
Easting
353,084
Northing
200,774
Region
Wales
Plus Code
9C3VP839+FV
User Type
Small user postcode
Grid Quality
Quality indicator 1 (highest positional precision)
Built Up Area
Tintern
Travel to Work
Newport
ITL Region
Monmouthshire
National Park
Non-National Park

Administrative Information

Monmouthshire
Local Authority
Council Area
Monmouthshire W07000101
Constituency
W07000101
Gwent
Police Force
Wales
Ward
St Arvans
Constituency code
W07000101
EU Electoral Region
Wales
Parish
Wye Valley
International Territorial Level
Monmouthshire

Health & NHS

Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Health Authority
Serving (pseudo) Wales
NHS Wales
Wales
Cancer Alliance
National
Health Authority
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
NHS Region
Wales
Integrated Care Board
Wales
Primary Care Org
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Sub ICB Location
Aneurin Bevan University
Cancer Alliance
Wales

Statistical Areas

LSOA 2021
Super Output Area
Monmouthshire 007B W01001583
W01001583
MSOA 2021
Mid Super Output
Monmouthshire 007 W02000342
W02000342
LSOA 2011
Super Output Area
Monmouthshire 007B W01001583
W01001583
MSOA 2011
Mid Super Output
Monmouthshire 007 W02000342
W02000342
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Rural/Urban Classification 2021
2001 Classification
(England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 Classification
(England/Wales) Rural village E1
2021 Classification
Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1

Sun & Time Information

7:48 AM6:01 PM
7:48 AM
Sunrise
6:01 PM
Sunset
10 hours 13 minutes of daylight today
Sunrise (today)
7:48 AM
Sunset (today)
6:01 PM
Daylight duration
10 hours 13 minutes
Time zone
GMT / BST (UTC +0 / +1)

Postcode History

June 1999
First Introduced
Active from
Not terminated
Usage Ended
Terminated
~27 years
Active Duration
1999 -> Present
June 1999 — Introduced
Postcode NP16 6SJ introduced by Royal Mail.
2001 — Census Classification
2001 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Village – less sparse: OA falls within the Village category and the wider surrounding area is less sparsely populated 7
2011 — Reclassified
2011 Rural/Urban Classification: (England/Wales) Rural village E1.
2021 — Census Update
2021 Census classification: Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city RSF1. LSOA W01001583 and MSOA W02000342 assigned.
2025 — Indices of Deprivation
WIMD 2025 rank: 1384
Present — Active
Postcode NP16 6SJ is currently active and in use.
First introduced
June 1999
Usage ended
Not terminated
Active duration
~27 years
Last updated
2026-08-01
Current status
Live

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