Living in Chepstow

Chepstow is in Monmouthshire.

Chepstow. It is known for its strong high street, walking, green space and coastline.

Where is Chepstow?

Type of place
Settlement
Local authority
Monmouthshire
Nation
Wales

Chepstow at a glance

  • Safety: Insufficient local crime evidence
  • Affordability: Pricey for the region
  • Typical sale price: around £316k (median of 547 sales across the built-up area)

What Chepstow is known for

  • Strong high street
  • Walking & green space
  • Coastline

Frequently asked questions

What is Chepstow like to live in?

It is known for its strong high street, walking, green space and coastline. Everyday shops and services are on the doorstep. Police-recorded street crime was 84.1 incidents per 1,000 residents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026. We don't currently have sufficiently comparable evidence to say whether Chepstow is safer or less safe than similar places. Housing here is pricey for the region.

What is Chepstow known for?

Chepstow is known for strong high street, walking & green space, coastline.

Is Chepstow good for families?

Families in Chepstow have easy access to parks and open countryside. Police-recorded street crime was 84.1 incidents per 1,000 residents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026. We don't currently have sufficiently comparable evidence to say whether Chepstow is safer or less safe than similar places.

Who is Chepstow likely to suit?

Chepstow may suit people who value easy access to parks and open countryside and everyday shops and services on the doorstep. Whether it suits a particular household also depends on its budget and regular journeys.

Is Chepstow a safe place to live?

Police-recorded street crime was 84.1 incidents per 1,000 residents, Jul 2025–Jun 2026. We don't currently have sufficiently comparable evidence to say whether Chepstow is safer or less safe than similar places.

What are the main drawbacks of living in Chepstow?

The clearest evidence-led trade-off is that housing is pricey for the region. Individual streets and journeys can differ, so these should be checked separately.

How expensive is Chepstow?

Homes in Chepstow typically sell for around £316k, which is pricey for the region. Median of 547 recorded sales across postcodes in the built-up area (HM Land Registry Price Paid).

Where is Chepstow?

Chepstow is located in Monmouthshire, Wales.

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Data last updated 2026-07-23.