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Location in MonmouthshireKymin sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Kymin
Kymin is a hill located in Monmouthshire, Wales, offering a view over the Wye Valley and the town of Monmouth. The area is known for its historical significance, particularly the Kymin Hill and the Round House, which was built as a summer retreat in the late 18th century. Visitors can enjoy walking trails that lead to the summit, where they can take in the scenery and appreciate the surrounding landscape.
The Kymin is also home to a variety of wildlife, making it a pleasant spot for nature enthusiasts. The site is easily accessible, with facilities for parking nearby. Whether you are interested in history, walking, or simply enjoying the outdoors, Kymin provides a space for a range of activities. It is a popular destination for both locals and visitors looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.
School Ratings in Kymin
Kymin is served by 21 schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Kymin
Property prices average £369K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Kymin
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Kymin, with 23 incidents logged in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Kymin
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Kymin falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. The area benefits from strong employment, with few residents involuntarily out of work. Income levels across the area tend to be higher than the national average.
Healthcare in Kymin
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Kymin, the nearest being Dixton Road Surgery (1 miles away).
Local Data for Kymin
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Property Prices 2,322 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NP25 postcode area.
Household Income in Kymin ONS 2023
The average total household income in Kymin is approximately £48,717 a year before tax, 12% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £38,322. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £38,322.
Businesses in Kymin ONS 2025
There are approximately 795 active businesses based in Kymin, around 53 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% 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.
Deprivation and Employment in Kymin IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Kymin 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 Kymin 81 crimes · April 2026
Kymin 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 small town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Kymin
Of the 6,637 households in and around Kymin, 71% are owned, 15% 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 Kymin.



