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Location in MonmouthshireGaer-fawr sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gaer-fawr
Gaer-fawr is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP15 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, offering a quiet lifestyle away from the more urban settings. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it an appealing location for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities that promote a sense of togetherness. While Gaer-fawr may not have extensive amenities, nearby towns provide essential services and facilities. The village is well-positioned for exploring the wider region, including the historic sites and picturesque landscapes that Monmouthshire is known for.
House Prices in Gaer-fawr
The average property price is £424K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £530K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gaer-fawr
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is prevalent across Gaer-fawr, with 1 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Local Data for Gaer-fawr
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Property Prices 925 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Gaer-fawr ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gaer-fawr is approximately £51,999 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,551. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,551.
Businesses in Gaer-fawr ONS 2025
There are approximately 646 active businesses based in Gaer-fawr, around 83 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% 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.
Crime in Gaer-fawr 3 crimes · May 2026
Gaer-fawr records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Criminal damage & arson is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled small town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Gaer-fawr
Of the 3,323 households in and around Gaer-fawr, 77% are owned, 8% 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 Gaer-fawr.