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Chepstow South

Middle area

South east Monmouthshire. 8,834 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 3.9 square kilometres.

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Radon Affected Area by middle area

Worked out by Open Index · 2022

Under 1%90% or more

About 100% of people in Chepstow South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

Median sale price
£269,000
Joint 3,106th cheapest of 7,259
Worked out by Open Index
Population
8,172
Joint 3,254th most populated of 9,448
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
100%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
89.7%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

Recorded crime in Chepstow South

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chepstow South at a rate of 125.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.0 per 1,000 people across Monmouthshire.

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Recorded by police, 12 months to August 2026
Kind of crimeRecorded
Violence and sexual offences292
Shoplifting212
Other crime192
Anti-social behaviour174
Criminal damage and arson77
Burglary61
Drug offences42
Vehicle crime40
Robbery13
Theft from the person2

Source: police.uk, 12 months to August 2026

How Chepstow South compares

Each dot is a middle area. The black line marks the middle one.

Chepstow SouthMiddle
Median sale price11 middle areas, Monmouthshire · 2025
Median sale price: every middle area in Monmouthshire11 areas from £250,000 to £450,000. The middle area is £325,000. Chepstow South is £269,000.
£269,0002nd cheapest
Population11 middle areas, Monmouthshire · 2021
Population: every middle area in Monmouthshire11 areas from 7,140 to 11,049. The middle area is 8,313. Chepstow South is 8,172.
8,1725th least populated
People in radon Affected Area squares11 middle areas, Monmouthshire · 2022
People in radon Affected Area squares: every middle area in Monmouthshire11 areas from 28.0% to 100.0%. The middle area is 97.0%. Chepstow South is 100.0%.
100%joint most people in radon Affected Areas
Gigabit broadband coverage11 middle areas, Monmouthshire · Jan 2026
Gigabit broadband coverage: every middle area in Monmouthshire11 areas from 55.0% to 97.2%. The middle area is 74.2%. Chepstow South is 89.7%.
89.7%3rd highest

Is Chepstow South safe? What police records show

In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Chepstow South at a rate of 125.1 per 1,000 people.

That compares with 80.0 per 1,000 people across Monmouthshire.

Across Wales as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.7 per 1,000 people.

In August 2026 alone, 130 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Chepstow South.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (292), shoplifting (212) and other crime (192).

Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.

Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.

Figures for the whole of Monmouthshire

These figures are published for the whole of Monmouthshire, not for each middle area, so they describe all of Monmouthshire and not Chepstow South alone. See Monmouthshire

Average house price
£328,937
Up 0.9% in a year
HM Land Registry · Aug 2026
Median full-time pay
£41,529
107th highest paid of 348
ONS earnings survey · 2025
House price to pay
7.9×
Joint 135th least affordable of 348
Worked out by Open Index
Population estimate
95,329
Up 0.2% in a year
ONS population estimates · 2025
Chepstow South in brief

The median price paid for a home in Chepstow South was £269,000 in 2025.

Chepstow South had 8,172 usual residents at the census.

About 100% of people in Chepstow South live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.

In Chepstow South, 89.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.