About Brynygwenin

Brynygwenin is a small settlement located in Monmouthshire, in the historic county of Wales. Situated within the NP7 postcode area, it lies in a rural part of the county, surrounded by rolling countryside typical of the Welsh landscape. The area is known for its agricultural land and quiet, peaceful environment. While it is not a large community, Brynygwenin offers a sense of tranquillity and connection to the natural surroundings. The village is close to the border with England, and its location makes it accessible for those exploring the wider region. Local amenities are limited, but residents benefit from the proximity to nearby towns for shopping and services. The area has a long history, with evidence of human habitation dating back centuries.

School Ratings in Brynygwenin

Brynygwenin is served by 8 schools.

House Prices in Brynygwenin

Property prices average £329K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £399K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Brynygwenin

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.

Deprivation and Employment in Brynygwenin

Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Brynygwenin falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Brynygwenin

Most properties in Brynygwenin can access superfast or ultrafast broadband. 4G coverage is extensive and 5G is increasingly available across the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,693 sales

Average Price £329K
£242 £4.76M
Detached £399K 1,447
Semi £269K 830
Terraced £219K 730
Flat £195K 387

Deprivation and Employment in Brynygwenin IMD 2025

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Brynygwenin in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
233 Children (0-15) 16%
761 Working Age 53%
593 Older (60+) 41%
Below Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 45.9% of children in income-deprived families
Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 11.5% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Brynygwenin 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Brynygwenin falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.

1 Violence & Sexual Offences
Local Policing
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 1 stations

Abergavenny Train Station 2.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
Ward Llanelly
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Llanelly
Region West Midlands