Postcode NP16 5AJ (Monmouthshire)

Map showing NP16 5AJ and nearby postcodes

The postcode NP16 5AJ is located in Monmouthshire It was introduced in June 1999 and is an active postcode. NP16 5AJ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

NP16 5AJ is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 0.3 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of NP16 5AJ as Hard-pressed living > Challenged terraced workers > Deprived blue-collar terraces.

The closest road name to NP16 5AJ is Willow Close which is centered 78 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Brunel Road and is 61 m away. The closest railway station is Chepstow Rail Station, 1.28 km away.

The closest primary school to NP16 5AJ (for ages 11 and under) is Offa's Mead Academy. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Special Measures on December 12, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre. The last OFSTED inspection on January 23, 2018 rated this school as Good

The local pub for residents of NP16 5AJ is Chepstow Athletic Club and is 413 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on December 12, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from Eastern Flavas and is 399 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Satisfactory on September 5, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 83.2 Mbps and an average upload speed of 18.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 61.8% of residents have broadband access of ultrafast 300+ Mbps. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 1.6 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.4 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for NP16 5AJ is covered by the Gwent police force association and Aneurin Bevan University Health Board is Local Health Board (LHB) / Community Health Partnership (CHP) / Local Commissioning Group (LCG) or Primary Healthcare Directorate (PHD).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to NP16 5AJ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to NP16 5AJ, and the approximate distance away.

Willow Close 78 m
Brunel Road 96 m
Ash Close 98 m
Wye Valley Link Road 117 m
Queen's Road 127 m
Laburnum Way 137 m
Orchard Avenue 142 m
Channel View 174 m
Striguil Road 196 m
Cedar Close 201 m
Sycamore Avenue 247 m
Redwood Close 286 m
Pembroke Road 310 m
Warwick Close 323 m
Maple Avenue 369 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode NP16 5AJ

Introduction June 1999
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from NP16 5AJ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Offa's Mead Academy Special Measures
(December 12, 2018)
1.79 km
Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre Good
(January 23, 2018)
1.86 km
Dean Close St John's 2.14 km
Tutshill Church of England Primary School Good
(June 13, 2018)
2.83 km
Oldbury on Severn Church of England Primary School Good
(June 6, 2017)
7.91 km
Severn Beach Primary School Good
(June 19, 2019)
8.18 km
St Peter's Anglican / Methodist VC Primary Good
(March 8, 2018)
8.18 km
Aurora Hedgeway School Good
(November 16, 2017)
8.59 km
Olveston Church of England Primary School Good
(November 6, 2019)
8.74 km
Tockington Manor School 10.06 km
Woolaston Primary School Requires improvement
(June 26, 2019)
10.07 km
Marlwood School Requires improvement
(December 12, 2019)
10.59 km
Almondsbury Church of England Primary School Outstanding
(June 22, 2017)
11.26 km
Aylburton Church of England Primary School 12.83 km
Holy Trinity Primary School Good
(October 25, 2019)
12.87 km
Bowsland Green Primary School Good
(February 9, 2022)
13.47 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from NP16 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Just Perfect Catering @ Carriages Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2018
305 m
Just Perfect Catering @ Carriages Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
June 27, 2018
305 m
Canolfan Gymunedol Bulwark Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
348 m
Bulwark Community Centre Other catering premises 5
Very Good
May 3, 2016
348 m
Eastern Flavas Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
399 m
Efes Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2019
399 m
Kibbys Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
399 m
O Yes Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 1, 2019
399 m
Wonder Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
399 m
Eastern Flavas Takeaway/sandwich shop 3
Satisfactory
September 5, 2019
399 m
Efes Kebab Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
November 19, 2019
399 m
Kibbys Fish Bar Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
January 28, 2020
399 m
O Yes Pizza Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 4
Good
May 1, 2019
399 m
Wonder Food Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
August 15, 2019
399 m
Chepstow Athletic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
413 m
Chepstow Athletic Club Pub/bar/nightclub 4
Good
December 12, 2019
413 m
Bargain Booze Retailers - other 5
Very Good
February 3, 2020
418 m
Chatterbox Cafe Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
January 31, 2019
418 m
Domino's Pizza Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
October 31, 2019
418 m
Londis Retailers - other 3
Satisfactory
May 9, 2018
418 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to NP16 5AJ - Data from Apr 2022

Brunel Road Bus Stop/Station 61 m
Chepstow Cemetery Bus Stop/Station 98 m
Mathern Road Bus Stop/Station 137 m
Pembroke Road Bus Stop/Station 223 m
Sycamore Avenue Bus Stop/Station 272 m
Chepstow Rail Station Rail 1.28 km
Bristol Airport Air 27.15 km
Gloucestershire Airport Air 45.87 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to NP16 5AJ - Data from Dec 2021

East Wood Woodland Or Forest 912 m
Woodlands Grove Woodland Or Forest 984 m
Warren Slade Woodland Or Forest 1.06 km
Tallard's Marsh Wetland 1.16 km
Bigs Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.16 km
Castle Dell Valley 1.45 km
Castle Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Trap Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.82 km
Traphill Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.91 km
Crossway Green Woodland Or Forest 2 km
Bishop's Barnets Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.03 km
Ticken Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.13 km
The Coombe Valley 2.19 km
Great Barnets Woods Woodland Or Forest 2.22 km
Wallwern Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.37 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for NP16 5AJ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 73.6 Mbps 83.2 Mbps 324.13 Mbps
Upload 19.5 Mbps 18.6 Mbps 46.92 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% 12 1
30-300 Mbps 38.2% 79.8 18.9
300+ Mbps 61.8% 324 47

Gas Consumption

33 meters consuming 341,359 kWh - mean 10,344 kWh : median 10,385 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

34 meters consuming 113,089 kWh - mean 3,326 kWh : median 2,877 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for NP16 5AJ - Data from 2020

Location

Country Wales
Latitude 51.62998800
Longitude -2.68007600
OS Easting 353024
OS Northing 0192572
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
1252
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Gwent

National Park

Wales (non-National Park)

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Monmouth
Electoral Ward St. Christopher's
Local Authority District Monmouthshire
European Electoral Region Wales
Local Learning and Skills Council South East Wales

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code W06000021
Travel To Work Area Newport

NHS

Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Aneurin Bevan University Health Board

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Hard-pressed living
Group: Challenged terraced workers
Subgroup: Deprived blue-collar terraces
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Chepstow BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Chepstow BUASD
Workplace Zone W35002366
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Monmouthshire 008
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Monmouthshire 008B
Output Area / Small Area 8B1