About Christchurch

Christchurch is a small village located in Newport, Wales, within the NP18 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet atmosphere for its inhabitants. It features a local church, which serves as a focal point for the community, and a few small shops that cater to everyday needs. The surrounding area includes fields and rural landscapes, providing opportunities for leisurely walks. In terms of transport, Christchurch is conveniently situated near major roads, making it accessible for those travelling to nearby towns and cities. The village is also close to the River Usk, which adds to the natural appeal of the region. Overall, Christchurch offers a simple, community-oriented lifestyle, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful environment.

School Ratings in Christchurch

There are 64 schools in and around Christchurch.

House Prices in Christchurch

The average property price is £314K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £407K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Christchurch

Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Christchurch, with 38 recorded incidents in April 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Christchurch

Broadband availability in Christchurch includes superfast options in many areas, though speeds can vary. Mobile coverage is generally adequate on 4G, but 5G and indoor reception may be limited in some spots. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,380 sales

Average Price £314K
£250 — £3.28M
Detached £407K 1,143
Semi £234K 581
Terraced £201K 466
Flat £128K 102

Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools

St Gabriel's R.C. Primary School 0.7 miles St Julians Primary 0.8 miles Charles Williams Church in Wales Primary School 0.8 miles Milton Primary School 0.8 miles Caerleon Comprehensive School 0.9 miles Somerton Primary School 1.1 miles Llanwern High School 1.2 miles Ysgol Gymraeg Casnewydd 1.2 miles Eveswell Primary School 1.3 miles St Patrick's R.C. Primary School 1.4 miles Ysgol Gymraeg Nant Gwenlli 1.5 miles St Joseph's R.C. Primary School 1.5 miles

Crime in Christchurch 136 crimes · April 2026

Average Crime Area

Reported crime levels in Christchurch sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.

38 Anti-Social Behaviour
35 Violence & Sexual Offences
13 Shoplifting
11 Criminal Damage & Arson
11 Other Theft
8 Burglary
8 Vehicle Crime
7 Public Order
2 Bicycle Theft
2 Robbery
1 Other Crime
Local Policing
Gwent Caerleon Visit force website →
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

Pye Corner Train Station 4.1 miles
Cwmbran Train Station 5 miles
Rogerstone Train Station 5.1 miles
Risca And Pontymister Train Station 6.3 miles
Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station 7.3 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Coldra 0.6 miles The Village 0.6 miles Lawrence Hill 0.6 miles Bishpool 0.6 miles Alway 0.6 miles Caerleon/Caerllion 0.9 miles Ringland 0.9 miles Beechwood 0.9 miles St Julians 1.2 miles Liswerry 1.2 miles Milton 1.4 miles Llanwern 1.4 miles

Local Government

District Newport
Ward Caerleon
Constituency Newport West
Parish Caerleon

Streets in NP18 30 shown View all streets

A449 1 A48 1 Abbot Close 1 Afon Gardens 1 Afon Lwyd Close 1 Anthony Drive 4 Anwyll Close 1 Aqueduct Close 1 Arthur Street 1 Ash Grove 1 Ashwell 3 Augustan Close 1 Augustan Drive 2 Augustan Way 1 Backhall Street 1 Badgers Meadow 1 Bailey Crescent 1 Barnfield 1 Bay Tree Close 1 Beech Close 1 Bellin Close 1 Birch Grove 1 Birch Road 4 Bishton Road 3 Blackthorn Grove 1 Blossom Close 1 Boddington Terrace 1 Boxtree Close 1 Brake Crescent 1 Bramble Way 1

Postcodes in NP18 50 shown View all postcodes

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