About St Arvans

St Arvans is a village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the postcode area NP16. It is situated close to the Wye Valley, offering easy access to various outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. Local amenities include a primary school and a few small shops, catering to the needs of the community. The surrounding countryside is characterised by rolling hills and scenic views, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy nature. St Arvans is also near the historic town of Chepstow, where visitors can explore attractions such as Chepstow Castle and the River Wye. The village serves as a convenient base for exploring the wider region, including the Brecon Beacons National Park and the Welsh borderlands.

School Ratings in St Arvans

There are 11 schools in and around St Arvans. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in St Arvans

The average property price is £366K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £467K.

Deprivation and Employment in St Arvans

St Arvans 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 St Arvans

Broadband speeds in St Arvans 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

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

Schools & Education 11 nearby View all schools

2 Primary
1 Secondary
8 Other
Tutshill Church of England Primary School Primary Good 1.8 miles The Dell Primary School 1.8 miles Chepstow School 1.8 miles Dean Close St John's 1.9 miles Monmouthshire Pupil Referral Service 2.1 miles St Mary's R.C. Primary School 2.2 miles Lift Offa's Mead Primary Good 2.4 miles Mounton House Special School 2.4 miles Wyedean School and Sixth Form Centre Secondary 2.5 miles Shirenewton Junior & Infant School 2.6 miles Thornwell Primary School 3.1 miles

Deprivation and Employment in St Arvans IMD 2025

St Arvans 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.

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

Nearest Train Stations 3 stations

Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station 6.3 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 7.4 miles
Pilning Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Howick 0.9 miles Itton 1.4 miles Crossway Green 1.4 miles Broadrock 1.9 miles Itton Common 1.9 miles Mounton 1.9 miles Woodcroft 2 miles The Cot 2 miles Mynydd-bach 2.2 miles Tutshill 2.2 miles Devauden 2.2 miles Chepstow/Cas-Gwent 2.2 miles

Local Government

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

Streets in NP16 30 shown View all streets

A466 12 A48 11 Alcove Wood 1 Alexandra Road 1 Alice Crescent 1 Alma Drive 1 Alpha Road 2 Arlington Court 1 Ash Crescent 1 Aubrey Close 1 Aust Crescent 2 B4228 12 B4235 10 B4293 9 Back Road 2 Badgers Dene 2 Badgers Meadow 1 Bailey's Hay 3 Bank Street 5 Bayfield Wood Close 1 Beachley Road 10 Beachley Viaduct 5 Beaufort Place 1 Beaufort Square 3 Beech Grove 2 Belmont Road 1 Bigstone Close 1 Bigstone Grove 1 Bigstone Meadow 1 Birdwood Gardens 1

Postcodes in NP16 50 shown View all postcodes

NP16 5AA NP16 5AB NP16 5AD NP16 5AE NP16 5AF NP16 5AG NP16 5AH NP16 5AJ NP16 5AL NP16 5AN NP16 5AP NP16 5AQ NP16 5AR NP16 5AS NP16 5AT NP16 5AU NP16 5AW NP16 5AX NP16 5AY NP16 5AZ NP16 5BA NP16 5BB NP16 5BD NP16 5BE NP16 5BG NP16 5BH NP16 5BJ NP16 5BL NP16 5BN NP16 5BP NP16 5BQ NP16 5BR NP16 5BS NP16 5BT NP16 5BU NP16 5BW NP16 5BX NP16 5BY NP16 5BZ NP16 5DA NP16 5DB NP16 5DD NP16 5DE NP16 5DF NP16 5DG NP16 5DH NP16 5DJ NP16 5DL NP16 5DN NP16 5DP