What's nearby — across walking, short-drive and school catchment distance. Data from official UK government sources.
NestScope Score
83/ 100
Partial score · Wales
A full NestScope Score relies on the England-only IMD backbone (plus schools, healthcare and crime data), so this is a partial score for Wales, based only on the layers actually covered here.
19.1 ha total — largest park 11.3 ha (0.17 mi away)
Nearest: Sports Facility (400 m²) — 0.1 mi
Amenities82/100
3supermarkets
3 supermarkets within 2 mi — Aldi, Asda, The Co-operative Group — nearest 0.1 mi
Nearest: Aldi Wesley Building Newport Rd — 0.1 mi
02 — Environment
Environment & risk near NP26 5XA.
Official risk flags for context — deliberately not part of the NestScope score (they’re categorical hazards, not amenities).
Flood risk
Zone 1 (low)
Flood Zone 1 — low risk (less than 1 in 1,000 annual chance) · Source: Environment Agency Flood Map for Planning
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Zone 1
Zone 2
Zone 3
Air qualityWithin WHO guideline
6.5µg/m³
NO₂ annual mean · WHO guideline 10 · UK limit 40 · Source: DEFRA UK-AIR 2024
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<10
10–20
20–30
30–40
≥40
03 — House prices
Sold prices in NP26.
Average sold price by property type across the NP26 district, 2021–2026 — 2,133 sales.
Detached
Semi-detached
Terraced
Flat
Detached£426k▲ 12.5%
Semi-detached£281k▲ 16.8%
Terraced£234k▲ 4.8%
Flat£189k▲ 29.3%
District-level averages (NP26) — broad enough to show a reliable trend. A single postcode usually sees too few sales to chart. Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Crown Copyright / OGL v3.0).
About NP26 5XA
NP26 5XA scores 83/100 on the NestScope Score, with its strongest showing in safety and transport — with no crimes reported on the surrounding streets last month. The breakdown below draws on official UK data covering schools, safety, healthcare, transport, environment and local amenities.
NP26 5XA sits outside England, so the national deprivation backbone (IMD) that anchors the NestScope Score isn't available — the figures below are based on local amenities only.
There are 5 schools within the typical catchment area. The nearest school is Caldicot Comprehensive School, within a short walk.
No crimes were reported on the surrounding streets in the most recent month, consistent with a very low local crime profile.
Healthcare access is available, with 1 GP surgery in the wider neighbourhood. The nearest GP practice is GRAY HILL SURGERY, about 2 minutes' walk away. A pharmacy is about 4 minutes' walk away.
The nearest rail stations are Caldicot Rail Station (Train, about 9 minutes' walk away). There are also 23 bus stops within walking distance.
The location is in Flood Zone 1 (low risk — less than a 1 in 1,000 annual chance of river or sea flooding).
There are 12 green spaces within walking distance, totalling 19.1 hectares of parks and outdoor space. The nearest is Sports Facility (400 m²), about 3 minutes' walk away.
There are 3 supermarkets in the wider area, including Aldi, Asda, The Co-operative Group. The nearest is Aldi Wesley Building Newport Rd, within a short walk.
Sources: DfE/Ofsted, UK Police API, NHS ODS, NaPTAN, Environment Agency, Ordnance Survey, Natural England, DEFRA, Geolytix and Arts Council England. For an interactive map view, explore NP26 5XA on NestScope.
