NP25 3PU Monmouthshire
Live postcode, introduced June 1999. Ward: Osbaston.
Streets
- The Vineyard, Monmouth / Trefynwy: 13 addresses
- Hereford Road, Monmouth / Trefynwy: 1 address
- Unnamed street near The Vineyard, Osbaston: 1 address
Council tax
What each band costs in Monmouthshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,417 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,611 | £1,880 | £2,148 | £2,417 | £2,954 | £3,491 | £4,028 | £4,833 | £5,639 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (42% of about 650 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Flood risk
None of the 15 address points in this postcode is in an area at high, medium or low risk of flooding from rivers, the sea or surface water on Natural Resources Wales's map. Outside those areas the chance is under 0.1% (1 in 1,000) a year.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 15 addresses are between 46 m and 69 m above sea level (57 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 100%, gigabit 100% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Lydney 194,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 17.4 km (11 miles) |
| Bus stops | 7 stops within 400 m (0.2 miles), 21 within 800 m (0.5 miles); nearest Brocklands Monmouth | 150 m |
| Bus or coach station | Monmouth Bus Station Stand 1 | 1.2 km (0.8 miles) |
| EV charging points | 6 within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Roam Charging Station | 880 m (0.5 miles) |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 48.8 km (30 miles) |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | 2 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest Dixton Road Surgery | 700 m (0.4 miles) |
| Pharmacies | 4 pharmacies within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest D R Rosser LTD | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| NHS dentists | 1 practices within 1.6 km (1 mile); nearest 10 St James Street | 1 km (0.6 miles) |
| Hospital | Monmouth General Hospital | 340 m |
| Police station | Heddlu Police | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Cash machines | ATM | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 530 m² | 910 m (0.6 miles) |
| Playing field | Unnamed 11 ha | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) |
| Allotments | Chippenham Mead Allotments 1.4 ha | 1.7 km (1 mile) |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Chapel House, Monmouth, a registered park or garden (Grade II), 620 m (0.4 miles) south. 204 listed buildings are within 1 km (0.6 miles), 2 of them Grade I and 22 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Chapel House, Monmouth | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 620 m (0.4 miles) south |
| Chapel House | Listed building, Grade II* | 630 m (0.4 miles) south |
| The Masonic Temple, including Tyler's Residence | Listed building, Grade II* | 740 m (0.5 miles) south |
| 5 Monk Street | Listed building, Grade II* | 800 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Monmouth Priory | Listed building, Grade II* | 830 m (0.5 miles) south |
| Dixton Mound | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) east |
| Monmouth Castle | Scheduled monument | 1 km (0.6 miles) south |
| Nelson Garden | Registered park or garden, Grade II | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) south |
| St. Peter's Churchyard Cross, Dixton | Scheduled monument | 1.1 km (0.7 miles) east |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Ancre Hill | Hill | 900 m (0.6 miles) west |
| Cross Wood | Wood | 1.2 km (0.7 miles) north |
| Brooksholm Wood | Wood | 1.5 km (0.9 miles) north-west |
| Orles Wood | Wood | 1.6 km (1 mile) north |
| Hayes Coppice | Wood | 1.8 km (1.1 miles) north-east |
| Mill Pond | Lake or reservoir | 4.3 km (2.6 miles) south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.1 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.4 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 8.7 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
| Level | Road traffic | Railways |
|---|---|---|
| Under 55 | 15 | 15 |
None of the postcode's 15 addresses is modelled at 55 dB or more from road traffic or railways.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 13% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 40% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 91% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 68% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 1% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 1% | 17% |
| Private rented | 6% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 45% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 0% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 47% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 1% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 42% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 39% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | under 1% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | under 1% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 17% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km (6 miles) of home (of those who travel to work) | 45% | 60% |
| Work 30 km (19 miles) or more away | 25% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 60% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 8% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 3% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 100% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | 0% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 10 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.
The full dossier for this postcode's main street is on The Vineyard.