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Location in MonmouthshireEarlswood sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Earlswood
Earlswood is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP16 postcode area. It is situated near the River Wye, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village features a mix of residential properties and green spaces, making it a pleasant area for those who appreciate a quieter lifestyle.
The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and enjoying nature, with various paths and trails accessible from the village. Earlswood is also conveniently located near larger towns, allowing residents to benefit from nearby amenities while enjoying the peace of village life. The local community is welcoming, and there are occasional events that bring residents together, fostering a sense of belonging.
School Ratings in Earlswood
Families in Earlswood have access to 7 local schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Earlswood
Homes sell for an average of £373K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £467K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Earlswood
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is the leading concern across Earlswood, with 27 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Earlswood
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Earlswood 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.
Local Data for Earlswood
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Property Prices 3,408 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NP16 postcode area.
Household Income in Earlswood ONS 2023
The average total household income in Earlswood is approximately £54,093 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,460. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,460.
Businesses in Earlswood ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,058 active businesses based in Earlswood, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Earlswood IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Earlswood 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.
Crime in Earlswood 107 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Earlswood is around the national average, with shoplifting representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Earlswood
Of the 9,880 households in and around Earlswood, 72% are owned, 12% 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 Earlswood.



