Llanfoist on the map
Built-up area0.6 km² (0.2 sq mi)
Location in MonmouthshireLlanfoist sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Llanfoist
Llanfoist is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP7 postcode area. It lies just south of the historic town of Abergavenny and is situated near the River Usk. The village has a mix of residential properties and local amenities, including a few shops and a primary school. Llanfoist is well-connected by road, making it a convenient spot for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside and nearby towns.
The village is also known for its proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, which offers various outdoor activities such as hiking and cycling. Llanfoist has a community spirit, with local events and gatherings that foster connections among residents. The nearby Abergavenny provides additional services and attractions, including markets and festivals, enhancing the overall experience of living in or visiting Llanfoist.
School Ratings in Llanfoist
Llanfoist is served by 9 schools.
House Prices in Llanfoist
Property prices average £328K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Llanfoist
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Anti-social behaviour accounts for the highest share in Llanfoist, with 49 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanfoist
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Llanfoist 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.
Healthcare in Llanfoist
There are 3 GP surgeries within three miles of Llanfoist, the nearest being Tudor Gate Surgery (0.8 miles away).
Local Data for Llanfoist
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Property Prices 3,626 sales
Schools & Education 9 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Llanfoist ONS 2023
The average total household income in Llanfoist is approximately £48,055 a year before tax, 13% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £36,599. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £36,599.
Businesses in Llanfoist ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,281 active businesses based in Llanfoist, around 45 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 92% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 15 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Llanfoist IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Llanfoist 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 Llanfoist 194 crimes · May 2026
Llanfoist experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Violence & sexual offences 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 4 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Llanfoist
Of the 12,891 households in and around Llanfoist, 69% are owned, 16% 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 Llanfoist.