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Location in MonmouthshireGaerllwyd sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gaerllwyd
Gaerllwyd is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP16 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The area is characterised by its rolling hills and green landscapes, making it suitable for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling.
The village has a close-knit community, with local amenities that cater to the daily needs of its inhabitants. Nearby towns provide additional services and attractions, ensuring that Gaerllwyd remains a convenient base for exploring the wider region of Monmouthshire. The village's location allows for easy access to both rural and urban experiences, making it an appealing choice for those looking to enjoy the Welsh landscape.
School Ratings in Gaerllwyd
Gaerllwyd is served by 3 schools. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.
House Prices in Gaerllwyd
Property prices average £373K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £467K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gaerllwyd
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Gaerllwyd, with 27 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Gaerllwyd
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Gaerllwyd falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Gaerllwyd
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Property Prices 3,408 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NP16 postcode area.
Household Income in Gaerllwyd ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gaerllwyd 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 Gaerllwyd ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,058 active businesses based in Gaerllwyd, 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 Gaerllwyd IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Gaerllwyd in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Gaerllwyd 107 crimes · May 2026
Gaerllwyd experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Shoplifting is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
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 Gaerllwyd
Of the 9,880 households in and around Gaerllwyd, 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 Gaerllwyd.