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Location in MonmouthshireGarth sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Garth
Garth is a village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP18 postcode area. It is situated near the town of Caerleon and is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for those looking to enjoy the outdoors.
The area is characterised by its rural landscape, with fields and woodlands nearby. Garth is also conveniently located for access to local amenities in Caerleon, including shops, pubs, and historical sites. The village serves as a good base for exploring the surrounding region, including the River Usk and the nearby Brecon Beacons National Park.
School Ratings in Garth
Families in Garth have access to 68 local schools.
House Prices in Garth
Homes sell for an average of £329K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £413K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Garth
Crime in the area is higher than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Garth, with 68 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Garth
There are 10 GP surgeries within three miles of Garth, the nearest being Isca Medical Centre (1.2 miles away).
Local Data for Garth
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Property Prices 2,379 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Garth ONS 2023
The average total household income in Garth is approximately £52,671 a year before tax, 5% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £39,934. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £39,934.
Businesses in Garth ONS 2025
There are approximately 580 active businesses based in Garth, around 36 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 88% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 13 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Garth 380 crimes · May 2026
Crime figures for Garth are higher than the England and Wales average, with violence & sexual offences the most prevalent offence recorded. Urban density and footfall contribute to elevated reporting in areas like this. Ongoing investment in policing and community safety programmes aims to improve the picture.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Garth
Of the 6,916 households in and around Garth, 80% are owned, 10% are socially rented and 10% 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 Garth.