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Location in MonmouthshireCrossways sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Crossways
Crossways is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP7 postcode area. It is situated near the River Usk, providing a scenic backdrop for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities that cater to the community's needs.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Crossways is conveniently located for those wishing to explore nearby towns and attractions in Monmouthshire, making it a suitable base for exploring the region. The area is known for its natural beauty and provides a peaceful environment for those seeking a quieter lifestyle.
School Ratings in Crossways
Crossways is served by 6 schools.
House Prices in Crossways
Property prices average £328K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Crossways
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Crossways, with 44 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Crossways
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Crossways 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.
Local Data for Crossways
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Property Prices 3,626 sales
Schools & Education 6 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Crossways ONS 2023
The average total household income in Crossways 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.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,599.
Businesses in Crossways ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,281 active businesses based in Crossways, 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Crossways IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Crossways 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.
Crime in Crossways 188 crimes · April 2026
Crossways experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Crossways
Of the 12,891 households in and around Crossways, 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%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Crossways.