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Monmouth & Wyesham

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About

Monmouth & Wyesham sits at the confluence of the Rivers Wye and Monnow, a historic border market town defined by its waterways. The Norman Monnow Bridge with its unique fortified gatehouse stands at the town's entrance, while the remains of Monmouth Castle overlook the streets. The area functions as a central hub for the surrounding rural communities.

The landscape rises sharply from the river valleys, with Wyesham positioned on the hillside to the north, offering views back over the town centre. Local life centres on the traditional shopfronts along Monnow Street and the agri-market held at the livestock centre. The area is a recognised trailhead for walking paths along the Wye Valley and into the nearby woodland.

Area overview

On average Monmouth & Wyesham has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 60% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 14.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Monmouth & Wyesham is £44,163 per year. Monmouth & Wyesham is home to around 11,049 people, with a population density of about 396.9 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
34
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
14.5%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Monmouth & Wyesham Population
11,049
Population density
396.9 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
16.38(-52%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.32(-21%)
Shoplifting
7.24(+13%)
Public order
7.06(-14%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.26(-56%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,297
93.19%
Other White
283
2.56%
Chinese
92
0.83%
Irish
74
0.67%
Other Asian
55
0.5%
Total population: 11,049

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
3,552
38.9%
No qualifications
1,479
16.2%
Level 3 (A level)
1,331
14.58%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,323
14.49%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
789
8.64%
Total 16+ residents: 9,131

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,109
42.05%
Owns with a mortgage
1,234
24.6%
Other social rented
702
14%
Private landlord or letting agency
644
12.84%
Social rents from council
170
3.39%
Total households: 5,016

Property prices in Monmouth & Wyesham

Median price£315,000
Price per sq ft£304
Sales (last 12 months)139
Typical range (middle 50%)£233K – £428K

Based on 139 recent sales, the median property price is £315,000 (about £304 per square foot) in Monmouth & Wyesham area, with individual transactions ranging from £80,000 up to £1,200,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Monmouth & Wyesham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached64£405,000£322
Semi-Detached43£258,000£294
Terraced19£250,000£258
Flats13£178,000£263

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Monmouth & Wyesham

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monmouth & Wyesham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£295,000£145,000£164,000£154,500
2017£320,000£200,000£200,000£179,000
2018£328,500£175,000£207,000£174,250
2019£330,000£165,500£208,000£172,500
2020£352,500£127,250£227,000£211,250
2021£375,000£120,500£225,000£216,500
2022£447,500£131,000£252,500£251,225
2023£444,000£182,500£270,000£262,500
2024£428,500£165,000£257,500£225,000
2025£415,000£175,000£260,000£225,000
2026£405,000£195,000£240,000£260,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Monmouth & Wyesham.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monmouth & Wyesham.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£230£288£188£226
2017£239£253£212£220
2018£248£244£249£205
2019£245£244£234£208
2020£254£222£240£242
2021£277£186£275£246
2022£332£247£317£281
2023£313£270£294£267
2024£331£233£297£290
2025£318£285£307£287
2026£325£268£294£194
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Monmouth & Wyesham.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Monmouth & Wyesham in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Monmouth & Wyesham

Is Monmouth & Wyesham safe?

Monmouth & Wyesham records about 34 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a very low crime rate for England: it scores 2 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Monmouth & Wyesham?

The median sale price in Monmouth & Wyesham is £315,000 (about £304 per square foot) based on 139 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

How deprived is Monmouth & Wyesham?

Monmouth & Wyesham scores 4 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Monmouth & Wyesham sits around rank 1,216 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Monmouth & Wyesham?

The average household income in Monmouth & Wyesham is around £44,163 per year, and 14% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodesin Monmouth & Wyesham

NP255FP

Leasbrook Lane

NP255AD

Drybridge Street

NP253HL

The Rickfield

NP253DS

Granville Street

NP255RE

Hereford Road

NP253JE

St Marys Road

NP255BY

Hamilton Way

NP253PE

Hereford Road

NP255UT

Mid Summer Way

NP253NR

Chaucer Way

NP255SA

St Thomas Road

NP253PA

The Parade

NP254BA

Monnow View

NP255FL

Portal Road

NP255AJ

Somerset Road

NP253HX

Westfield Road

NP253BS

Monmouth Castle

NP255RF

Hereford Road

NP253BU

Church Street

NP255BL

Town

NP253LZ

Redbrook Road

NP253GB

Hereford Road

NP253ED

Howells Place

NP253EF

Monnow Street

NP255RB

Manson Lane

NP255DQ

Victoria Court

NP253SF

The Kymin

NP253QG

Hadnock Road

NP255BZ

Levitsfield Close

NP253PB

Hereford Road

NP255FN

Bowen Gardens

NP253EW

Monnow Street

NP253PN

Claypatch Road

NP253LH

Hillcrest Road

NP255EB

Jordan Close

NP253HJ

Hereford Road

GL168PB

Duke Of York Road

NP253PX

Dixton Road

NP255AN

Brook Estate

NP253PY

Hereford Road

NP253SY

Osbaston

NP255DT

Oaklands Drive

NP255AG

Goldwire Lane

NP253BD

Hook Close

NP255AB

Drybridge Street

NP255UY

Ternata Drive

NP255DJ

Caxton View

NP254XJ

Priory Street

NP255SS

Ancre Hill Lane

NP253JJ

Oakfield Road

NP253UY

Glendower Street

NP253NX

Monk Street

NP253DL

St James Street

NP255UF

Grosmont Close

NP255AZ

Shelley Crescent

NP255BS

Patterson Way

NP253DD

St Mary Street

NP255BD

Wheat Field Close

NP253HW

Vine Acre

NP253EN

Monnow Street

NP255UE

King Henry V Drive

NP253ER

Blestium Street

NP253BT

Agincourt Square

NP253EA

St John Street

NP255GB

Kemble Road

NP255UZ

Ternata Drive

NP253BX

Church Street

NP259DG

Town

NP253SN

Leasbrook Lane

NP253EJ

Blestium Street

NP253LB

Oak Crescent

NP253AS

Buckholt View

NP253SH

Old Dixton Road

NP253SQ

Old Dixton Road

NP253JD

Charles Close

NP255US

Fford Glas y Dorlan

NP255JB

Wonastow Road Industrial Estate (East)

NP253AX

Osbaston Road

NP255UA

Bolingbroke Close

NP253PU

The Vineyard

NP255FJ

Ash Lane

NP255GD

Catherine Close

NP253BR

Priory Street

NP255ET

Elstob Way

NP255FE

Gibraltar Drive

NP253NS

Wallis Close

NP253HR

Highfield Road

NP253GE

Hereford Road

NP253HZ

St Marys Road

NP255EL

Buchanan Close

NP253DT

St James Square

NP253TJ

Reade Street

NP255UH

St Crispin Close

NP255EF

Carbonne Close

NP253DB

St Mary Street

NP253EE

Monnow Street

NP255ER

Cinderhill Street

NP253JL

Duchess Close

NP255RA

Hereford Road

NP253HD

Agincourt Road