About Portskewett

Portskewett is a village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP26 postcode area. It lies close to the banks of the River Severn, providing a scenic view of the waterway. The village has a mix of residential homes and local amenities, making it a practical place for residents. The nearby Severn Bridge connects the area to England, facilitating easy travel across the river. The village is served by a primary school and a few local shops, catering to everyday needs. Portskewett is also in proximity to larger towns like Caldicot and Chepstow, which offer additional services and attractions. The surrounding countryside provides opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, appealing to those who appreciate outdoor activities. Overall, Portskewett offers a quiet community atmosphere with essential facilities for its residents.

School Ratings in Portskewett

Families in Portskewett have access to 20 local schools.

House Prices in Portskewett

Homes sell for an average of £343K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £383K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Portskewett

Crime in the area is lower than the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Portskewett

Portskewett benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,382 sales

Average Price £343K
£250 £93.4M
Detached £383K 1,470
Semi £247K 1,108
Terraced £228K 583
Flat £144K 109

Crime in Portskewett 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Portskewett are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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 6 stations

Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station 2.1 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 3.5 miles
Pilning Train Station 5.3 miles
St Andrews Road Train Station 6 miles
Avonmouth Train Station 6.6 miles
Portway Park And Ride Train Station 7.4 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newport
Ward Bishton and Langstone
Constituency Newport East
Parish Penhow