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Magor West

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About

Magor West ward is located in the southeast of Monmouthshire, bordering the Caldicot Levels to the south. The area consists primarily of the large village of Magor and its immediate surrounding farmland. The settlement pattern is linear, following the historic main road, with residential developments extending towards the M4 motorway corridor.

The landscape is characterised by flat, reclaimed marshland, with a network of drainage ditches known as reens crisscrossing the fields. The Church of St. Mary, with its distinctive medieval tower, stands at the village centre. The ward's economy is closely linked to the nearby Magor rail freight interchange and the motorway network, which provides significant employment and defines its eastern edge.

Area overview

On average Magor West has very low deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 124 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 14.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Magor West is £61,168 per year. Magor West is home to around 1,817 people, with a population density of about 335.3 per km2.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
124
Deprivation level
2/10
Income level
10/10
Social housing
14.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Magor West Population
1,817
Population density
335.3 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
43.48(+19%)
Other theft
35.22(+599%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.61(+21%)
Public order
12.66(+42%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.46(+29%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
1,741
95.71%
Other White
19
1.04%
White and Black African (mixed)
12
0.66%
Indian
8
0.44%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
0.27%
Total population: 1,819

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
634
41.57%
Level 3 (A level)
226
14.82%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
225
14.75%
No qualifications
216
14.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
126
8.26%
Total 16+ residents: 1,525

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
317
39.58%
Owns with a mortgage
275
34.33%
Other social rented
91
11.36%
Private landlord or letting agency
78
9.74%
Social rents from council
23
2.87%
Total households: 801

Property prices in Magor West

Based on 24 recent sales, the median property price is £362,500 in Magor West area, with individual transactions ranging from £230,250 up to £650,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Magor West in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Magor West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached14£435,000
Semi-Detached6£299,000
Terraced4£269,300

10 years median price trend in Magor West

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Magor West.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.