Magor/Magwr on the map
Location in MonmouthshireMagor/Magwr sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Magor/Magwr
Magor, located in Monmouthshire, Wales, is a small village that offers a glimpse into rural life. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of traditional and modern homes. The village centre features a selection of local shops, cafes, and pubs, providing essential services and a place for residents and visitors to gather. Magor is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those exploring the surrounding countryside.
The village is also home to several community events throughout the year, fostering a sense of belonging among its residents. Nearby, you can find the picturesque landscape of the Gwent Levels, which is ideal for walking and cycling. Magor's proximity to larger towns such as Caldicot and Chepstow means that visitors can easily enjoy both the tranquillity of village life and the amenities of urban areas.
School Ratings in Magor/Magwr
Magor/Magwr is served by 16 schools.
House Prices in Magor/Magwr
Property prices average £370K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £387K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Magor/Magwr
Local crime rates sit lower than national averages.
Healthcare in Magor/Magwr
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Magor/Magwr, the nearest being Underwood Health Centre (2.6 miles away).
Local Data for Magor/Magwr
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Property Prices 3,235 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Magor/Magwr ONS 2023
The average total household income in Magor/Magwr is approximately £54,067 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 £40,220. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,220.
Businesses in Magor/Magwr ONS 2025
There are approximately 799 active businesses based in Magor/Magwr, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Magor/Magwr 1 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime in Magor/Magwr falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Violence & sexual offences tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring town.
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 Magor/Magwr
Of the 9,930 households in and around Magor/Magwr, 75% are owned, 14% 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 Magor/Magwr.