About Cwmcarvan

Cwmcarvan is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP25 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it an appealing spot for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The area is characterised by rolling hills and scenic landscapes, which provide opportunities for walking and exploring. In terms of amenities, Cwmcarvan offers a few local facilities, including a primary school and a community hall. The village is also conveniently situated near larger towns, allowing residents and visitors to access a wider range of services and shops. Cwmcarvan serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the rural charm of Wales while remaining connected to nearby urban centres.

School Ratings in Cwmcarvan

Families in Cwmcarvan have access to 10 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.

House Prices in Cwmcarvan

Homes sell for an average of £365K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £451K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Cwmcarvan

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Cwmcarvan, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Cwmcarvan

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Cwmcarvan around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Cwmcarvan

Broadband services in Cwmcarvan range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 2,375 sales

Average Price £365K
£1K £3.75M
Detached £451K 1,054
Semi £253K 501
Terraced £241K 385
Flat £144K 216

Deprivation and Employment in Cwmcarvan IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Cwmcarvan are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.

Overall Deprivation
6/10
Income
9/10
Employment
9/10
Education
7/10
Health
10/10
Housing
1/10
Living Environment
1/10
776 Children (0-15) 15%
3,046 Working Age 57%
2,053 Older (60+) 39%
Above Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 15.3% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 6.7% 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 Cwmcarvan 1 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Cwmcarvan are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

1 Anti-Social Behaviour
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.

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Osbaston
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Monmouth
Region West Midlands