Pen-y-clawdd on the map
Location in MonmouthshirePen-y-clawdd sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Pen-y-clawdd
Pen-y-clawdd is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP25 postcode area. It is situated near the border with England and offers a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. The village is primarily residential, with a close-knit community that reflects the rural charm of the Welsh countryside.
The surrounding area features beautiful landscapes, including rolling hills and farmland, making it ideal for those who enjoy outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. Nearby, you can find the historic town of Monmouth, which is just a short drive away, offering additional amenities and attractions. Pen-y-clawdd serves as a quiet retreat for those looking to experience the natural beauty of Wales while being conveniently close to larger towns.
School Ratings in Pen-y-clawdd
Families in Pen-y-clawdd have access to 7 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Pen-y-clawdd
Homes sell for an average of £369K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pen-y-clawdd
Crime in the area is broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pen-y-clawdd, with 9 incidents recorded in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Pen-y-clawdd
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Pen-y-clawdd around the national average for deprivation. Working-age employment in the area is well above the national average. Residents in the area generally earn above the national average.
Local Data for Pen-y-clawdd
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Property Prices 2,322 sales
Schools & Education 7 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NP25 postcode area.
Household Income in Pen-y-clawdd ONS 2023
The average total household income in Pen-y-clawdd 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 Pen-y-clawdd ONS 2025
There are approximately 795 active businesses based in Pen-y-clawdd, 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 Pen-y-clawdd IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Pen-y-clawdd 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 Pen-y-clawdd 75 crimes · May 2026
Crime in Pen-y-clawdd is around the national average, with violence & sexual offences representing the most common offence type. These figures are characteristic of a small 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.
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Pen-y-clawdd
Of the 6,637 households in and around Pen-y-clawdd, 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 Pen-y-clawdd.



