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Location in MonmouthshirePenpergym sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Penpergym
Penpergym is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP7 postcode area. The village is set against a backdrop of rolling hills, typical of the Welsh countryside. It offers a peaceful environment, making it suitable for those looking to escape the busyness of urban life. The local community is close-knit, and residents often engage in various activities that promote togetherness.
Nearby, visitors can explore the surrounding natural beauty, which includes walking trails and scenic views. The village is also conveniently located for access to larger towns in Monmouthshire, providing additional amenities and attractions. Penpergym serves as a quiet base for exploring the wider region of Wales, with its diverse landscapes and cultural offerings.
School Ratings in Penpergym
Families in Penpergym have access to 8 local schools.
House Prices in Penpergym
Homes sell for an average of £328K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £406K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Penpergym
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Penpergym, with 44 incidents recorded in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Penpergym
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Penpergym around the national average for deprivation. Employment rates locally are in line with what is seen across England. Average incomes in the area are typical for England.
Local Data for Penpergym
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Property Prices 3,626 sales
Schools & Education 8 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Penpergym ONS 2023
The average total household income in Penpergym 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 Penpergym ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,281 active businesses based in Penpergym, 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 Penpergym IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Penpergym are around the national average based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment is accessible for most residents and household incomes reflect the broader national picture. The area maintains a steady balance between affordability and quality of life.
Crime in Penpergym 188 crimes · April 2026
Crime in Penpergym is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a town with an active centre and diverse population, and are neither unusually high nor particularly low.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 3 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Penpergym
Of the 12,891 households in and around Penpergym, 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 Penpergym.