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Location in MonmouthshireGwehelog sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Gwehelog
Gwehelog is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP15 postcode area. It is situated near the River Usk and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. It provides easy access to the surrounding countryside, making it suitable for those who enjoy outdoor activities.
The village is close to the town of Usk, which is just a short drive away. Usk features a range of local shops, cafes, and amenities, ensuring that residents have access to essential services. Gwehelog is also conveniently located for exploring the wider Monmouthshire area, including its scenic landscapes and historical sites. The community in Gwehelog is friendly, and the village offers a sense of belonging for those who live there.
School Ratings in Gwehelog
Families in Gwehelog have access to 3 local schools.
House Prices in Gwehelog
Homes sell for an average of £424K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £530K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Gwehelog
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Criminal damage & arson is the leading concern across Gwehelog, with 1 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Healthcare in Gwehelog
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Gwehelog, the nearest being The Surgery James House (2.3 miles away).
Local Data for Gwehelog
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Property Prices 925 sales
Schools & Education 3 within 5 miles View all schools
Household Income in Gwehelog ONS 2023
The average total household income in Gwehelog 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 Gwehelog ONS 2025
There are approximately 646 active businesses based in Gwehelog, 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 Gwehelog 3 crimes · May 2026
Crime levels in Gwehelog are lower than the England and Wales average. While criminal damage & arson is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
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 Gwehelog
Of the 3,323 households in and around Gwehelog, 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 Gwehelog.