# Caldicot Town in Monmouthshire, Wales. Caldicot is a town in Monmouthshire, Wales. Median sale price £255,000 in 2025. Recorded crime 92.0 per 1,000 people. About 9,980 people. Town. Code W45000547. In: [Towns](https://openindex.co.uk/places/towns) › [Monmouthshire](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire) Caldicot is an ONS built-up area: the land built up as one town, whatever council it is in. Figures for Caldicot add up the census output areas (or, for claimants, the neighbourhoods) that sit mostly inside it, so they are close to, but not exactly, the town’s own. ## Key figures - **Median sale price: £255,000** (2025). The median price paid for a home in Caldicot was £255,000 in 2025. Joint 487th cheapest of 1,092. Source: Worked out by Open Index from HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. Published 28 September 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/caldicot#f-house-sales-median-price - **Population: 9,813** (2021). Caldicot had 9,813 usual residents at the census (ONS Census 2021). 224th least populated of 1,209. Source: Census 2021, England and Wales and Scotland's Census 2022 and Census 2021, Northern Ireland, 2021. Published 21 July 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/caldicot#f-population - **People in radon Affected Area squares: 100%** (2022). About 100% of people in Caldicot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. UK 44%. Source: Worked out by Open Index from the UKHSA and BGS radon atlas and census output areas. Published 1 December 2022. https://openindex.co.uk/town/caldicot#f-radon-affected-share - **Gigabit broadband coverage: 97.7%** (January 2026). In Caldicot, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026 (Ofcom). UK 87.8%. Source: Connected Nations (Ofcom), January 2026. Published 13 May 2026. https://openindex.co.uk/town/caldicot#f-gigabit-coverage ## On the map - [Radon Affected Area by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/radon-affected-areas?place=W45000547) (Worked out by Open Index · 2022): About 100% of people in Caldicot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. - [Sales per year by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/house-sales-per-year?place=W45000547) (Worked out by Open Index · 2025): 131 homes were sold in Caldicot in 2025. - [Crime and ASB by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/recorded-crime?place=W45000547) (Police recorded crime and outcomes (data.police.uk) · August 2026): Crime and anti-social behaviour for Caldicot. - [Population by town](https://openindex.co.uk/map/population?place=W45000547) (Census 2021, England and Wales): Caldicot had 9,813 usual residents at the census. ## How Caldicot compares Each town against every other town the measure covers. | Measure | Caldicot | Rank | Compared with | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Median sale price | £255,000 | 11th most expensive | 76 towns, Wales · 2025 | | Population | 9,813 | 20th least populated | 76 towns, Wales · 2021 | | People in radon Affected Area squares | 100% | joint most people in radon Affected Areas | 76 towns, Wales · 2022 | | Gigabit broadband coverage | 97.7% | joint 6th highest | 76 towns, Wales · Jan 2026 | ## Is Caldicot safe? What police records show In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Caldicot at a rate of 92.0 per 1,000 people. That compares with 96.7 per 1,000 people across Wales. In August 2026 alone, 88 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Caldicot. In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (346), other crime (197) and anti-social behaviour (178). A year earlier, the recorded crime rate in Caldicot was 86.3 per 1,000 people. 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. ## Deprivation in Caldicot, neighbourhood by neighbourhood - Deprivation is ranked by neighbourhood, so Caldicot has no single figure. Of its 6 neighbourhoods with a rank: - Decile 4: 2 neighbourhoods - Decile 5: 2 neighbourhoods - Decile 9: 1 neighbourhood - Decile 10 (Wales’s least deprived 10%): 1 neighbourhood Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025. Decile 1 is the most deprived tenth of neighbourhoods in Wales. ## Neighbourhoods in Caldicot | Area | People (census) | Recorded crime per 1,000 | Deprivation decile | Gigabit broadband | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | [Monmouthshire 009B](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire/neighbourhood/w01001543) | 1,780 | 42.2 per 1,000 | 10 | 99.9% | | [Monmouthshire 010C](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire/neighbourhood/w01001551) | 1,174 | 78.2 per 1,000 | 4 | 100.0% | | [Monmouthshire 010D](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire/neighbourhood/w01001588) | 1,612 | 45.1 per 1,000 | 9 | 99.2% | | [Monmouthshire 010E](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire/neighbourhood/w01001589) | 1,427 | 183.9 per 1,000 | 5 | 94.7% | | [Monmouthshire 010F](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire/neighbourhood/w01001598) | 1,672 | 98.6 per 1,000 | 4 | 95.5% | | [Monmouthshire 010G](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire/neighbourhood/w01001908) | 2,151 | 116.3 per 1,000 | 5 | 97.3% | ## Your MP - [Monmouthshire](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/monmouthshire): Catherine Fookes (Labour), MP since July 2024. As of 18 October 2026. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0. Source: UK Parliament, Members API. ## Council [Monmouthshire](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire) ## Postcode districts covering Caldicot [NP26](https://openindex.co.uk/postcode/np26) ## Middle areas in Caldicot [Caldicot South](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire/caldicot-south) ## Towns near Caldicot [Chepstow](https://openindex.co.uk/town/chepstow), [Newport](https://openindex.co.uk/newport), [Bristol](https://openindex.co.uk/bristol), [Portishead](https://openindex.co.uk/town/portishead), [Patchway](https://openindex.co.uk/town/patchway), [Filton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/filton) ## Caldicot in brief Caldicot is a town in Monmouthshire, Wales. About 9,980 people lived in Caldicot in mid-2024 (worked out by Open Index from ONS small-area estimates); the median price paid for a home was £255,000 in 2025 across 131 sales (HM Land Registry) and police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour at a rate of 92.0 per 1,000 people in the 12 months to August 2026 (police.uk). The median price paid for a home in Caldicot was £255,000 in 2025. Caldicot had 9,813 usual residents at the census. About 100% of people in Caldicot live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area. In Caldicot, 97.7% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026. ## About - Type: Town - Code: W45000547 - Constituency: [Monmouthshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/constituency/monmouthshire) - Council: [Monmouthshire †](https://openindex.co.uk/monmouthshire) - Nation: [Wales](https://openindex.co.uk/wales) - Area: 2.75 km² - People, mid-2024: 9,980* - Neighbourhoods: 6 - Output areas: 33 * People: worked out by Open Index from neighbourhood estimates, shared out by where people lived at the census (by area in Northern Ireland). This area's edges do not follow neighbourhood edges, so the figure is close but not exact. † Best fit: the constituency and council this town mostly lies in. Its edges do not follow theirs. ## Next door [Chepstow](https://openindex.co.uk/town/chepstow), [Newport](https://openindex.co.uk/newport), [Bristol](https://openindex.co.uk/bristol), [Portishead](https://openindex.co.uk/town/portishead), [Patchway](https://openindex.co.uk/town/patchway), [Filton](https://openindex.co.uk/town/filton) ## Latest updates for Caldicot - Dental practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Ofsted · Oct 2026. - GP practices updated: NHS England · Oct 2026. - Schools updated: Department for Education · Oct 2026. The same figures as JSON: https://openindex.co.uk/v1/places/W45000547 ## How to cite Source: Open Index, openindex.co.uk. Link to this page, https://openindex.co.uk/town/caldicot, or to one figure with its anchor, https://openindex.co.uk/town/caldicot#f-house-sales-median-price. Open Index's own text and the figures it works out are licensed under CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/). Source data keeps its publishers' licences, named with each figure. Give each figure's period and source with it. Snapshot 2026.10.8, https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.23508850. The HTML page: https://openindex.co.uk/town/caldicot