About Newchurch

Newchurch is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP16 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by rolling hills and fields, offering opportunities for walking and exploring the landscape. In Newchurch, you will find a local church that serves as a focal point for the community. The village has a few residential properties and is primarily a quiet place, perfect for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of larger towns. Nearby, the River Wye flows, providing additional opportunities for scenic walks and nature observation. Overall, Newchurch presents a simple and peaceful environment for visitors and residents alike.

House Prices in Newchurch

Property prices average £366K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £467K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Newchurch

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Newchurch, with 3 incidents logged in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Newchurch

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Newchurch falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Newchurch

Most properties in Newchurch can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,509 sales

Average Price £366K
£100 £4.5M
Detached £467K 1,416
Semi £281K 750
Terraced £255K 815
Flat £215K 243

Deprivation and Employment in Newchurch IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Newchurch in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
1,617 Children (0-15) 17%
5,609 Working Age 58%
3,285 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Newchurch 15 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Newchurch falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station 6 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 9.4 miles
Cwmbran Train Station 9.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Bulwark and Thornwell
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Chepstow
Region South West