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Location in MonmouthshireDingestow sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Dingestow
Dingestow is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP25 postcode area. The village is situated close to the historic town of Monmouth, making it easily accessible for visitors. The surrounding countryside offers a variety of walking routes, allowing for exploration of the natural landscape and local wildlife.
The village features a few notable buildings, including the St. Dingat's Church, which dates back to the 12th century and showcases traditional Welsh architecture. The community is primarily residential, providing a peaceful environment for those who live there. Nearby attractions include the scenic Wye Valley and the Forest of Dean, both of which are popular for outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling.
School Ratings in Dingestow
There are 10 schools in and around Dingestow. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Dingestow
The average property price is £369K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Dingestow
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Dingestow, with 9 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Dingestow
Dingestow sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Local Data for Dingestow
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Property Prices 2,322 sales
Schools & Education 10 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NP25 postcode area.
Household Income in Dingestow ONS 2023
The average total household income in Dingestow is approximately £48,717 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,322. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,322.
Businesses in Dingestow ONS 2025
There are approximately 795 active businesses based in Dingestow, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 7 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Dingestow IMD 2025
Dingestow 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.
Crime in Dingestow 75 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Dingestow sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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
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Home Ownership in Dingestow
Of the 6,637 households in and around Dingestow, 71% are owned, 15% are socially rented and 14% 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 Dingestow.