About Devauden

Devauden is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP16 postcode area. It is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant area for those who enjoy outdoor activities. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that values its rural lifestyle. In Devauden, you will find a few local amenities, including a primary school and a village hall, which serves as a hub for community events. The surrounding area offers various walking paths and scenic views, appealing to both locals and visitors who appreciate the outdoors. The village is conveniently situated near larger towns, providing easy access to more extensive services and facilities.

School Ratings in Devauden

Families in Devauden have access to 10 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Devauden

Homes sell for an average of £366K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £467K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Devauden

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Devauden, with 3 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Devauden

The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Devauden around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Devauden

Devauden benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,509 sales

Average Price £366K
£100 £4.5M
Detached £467K 1,416
Semi £281K 750
Terraced £255K 815
Flat £215K 243

Deprivation and Employment in Devauden IMD 2025

Deprivation levels in Devauden 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
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
1,617 Children (0-15) 17%
5,609 Working Age 58%
3,285 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% 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 Devauden 15 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Devauden are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
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 2 stations

Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station 6.8 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 9.1 miles

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Bulwark and Thornwell
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Chepstow
Region South West

Notable & Famous People from Devauden 1 people

Lewis Oliva
Sport cyclist
racing cyclist