About Shirenewton
Shirenewton is a village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP16 postcode area. It is situated approximately six miles from the town of Chepstow and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside. The village features a mix of residential properties, local amenities, and green spaces, making it a pleasant place for both residents and visitors. The community is served by a local primary school and a few shops, providing essential services to the inhabitants. Shirenewton is also close to various walking paths and outdoor activities, allowing for exploration of the surrounding landscape. The nearby Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty offers additional opportunities for outdoor pursuits.
School Ratings in Shirenewton
There are 17 schools in and around Shirenewton. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Shirenewton
The average property price is £366K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £467K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Shirenewton
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Shirenewton, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Shirenewton
Shirenewton sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Shirenewton
Broadband speeds in Shirenewton are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
Property Prices 3,509 sales
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Deprivation and Employment in Shirenewton IMD 2025
Shirenewton sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Shirenewton 15 crimes · January 2026
Shirenewton records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.