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Location in MonmouthshireCroes Llanfair sits where the marker shows within the county.

28,617
Population
11,427
Households
4 / 10
Deprivation decile
Around average
10
Schools nearby
£48,055
Avg. household income
1,281
Businesses
92
People per km²
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About Croes Llanfair

Croes Llanfair is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP7 postcode area. This rural community offers a glimpse into the Welsh countryside, with its surrounding fields and hills. The village is primarily residential, providing a peaceful atmosphere for its inhabitants.

Nearby, one can find various walking paths that allow for exploration of the natural landscape. The village is also conveniently situated for access to larger towns in the region, making it a suitable base for those wishing to experience both rural and urban Welsh life. Local amenities may be limited, but the simplicity of the area appeals to those looking for a quieter lifestyle.

School Ratings in Croes Llanfair

There are 10 schools in and around Croes Llanfair.

House Prices in Croes Llanfair

The average property price is £328K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £406K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Croes Llanfair

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Deprivation and Employment in Croes Llanfair

Croes Llanfair sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Healthcare in Croes Llanfair

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Croes Llanfair, the nearest being Elysium Healthcare (2 miles away).

Property Prices 3,626 sales

Average Price £328K
£242 , £4.76M
Detached £406K 1,390
Semi £275K 851
Terraced £222K 781
Flat £198K 329

Household Income in Croes Llanfair ONS 2023

The average total household income in Croes Llanfair is approximately £48,055 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,599. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Croes Llanfair £48,055
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £36,599.

Businesses in Croes Llanfair ONS 2025

There are approximately 1,281 active businesses based in Croes Llanfair, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

1,281 Total businesses
45 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 92%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Deprivation and Employment in Croes Llanfair IMD 2025

Croes Llanfair sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
4/10
Income
5/10
Employment
7/10
Education
6/10
Health
8/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
Children 0-15 15%
Working age 57%
Older 65+ 28%
4,374 Children (0-15) 15%
16,333 Working Age 57%
7,911 Older (65+) 28%
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 Croes Llanfair 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Croes Llanfair records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

Violence & Sexual Offences 1
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 4 stations

Abergavenny Train Station 4.2 miles
Cwmbran Train Station 7.5 miles
Llanhilleth Train Station 8.6 miles
Ebbw Vale Parkway Train Station 9.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
Ward Llanelly
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Llanelly
Region West Midlands

Home Ownership in Croes Llanfair

Of the 12,891 households in and around Croes Llanfair, 69% are owned, 16% are socially rented and 15% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 69% Social rented 16% Private rented 15%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Croes Llanfair.

Frequently Asked Questions about Croes Llanfair

What is the population of Croes Llanfair?
Croes Llanfair has a population of approximately 28,617 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Croes Llanfair?
The average property in and around Croes Llanfair sold for about £328,212, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% below the England and Wales average of £349,091.
Is Croes Llanfair a deprived area?
Croes Llanfair sits around the national average for deprivation, with an Index of Multiple Deprivation decile of 4 out of 10, where 1 is the most deprived and 10 the least deprived.
What postcodes cover Croes Llanfair?
Croes Llanfair is covered by the NP7 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Croes Llanfair?
There are 10 schools within easy reach of Croes Llanfair, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Croes Llanfair?
The nearest railway station to Croes Llanfair is Abergavenny Train Station, about 4.2 miles away.