About Pwllmeyric

Pwllmeyric is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP16 postcode area. It lies near the banks of the River Wye, providing a scenic backdrop for the local community. The village is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of its residents. Surrounding Pwllmeyric are several walking routes that allow visitors to explore the natural beauty of the area. The proximity to the River Wye offers opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing and walking along the riverbanks. The village is also conveniently situated for access to nearby towns and attractions, making it a suitable base for exploring the wider region of Monmouthshire.

School Ratings in Pwllmeyric

There are 17 schools in and around Pwllmeyric. A further 2 schools hold a Good rating.

House Prices in Pwllmeyric

The average property price is £366K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £467K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pwllmeyric

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Pwllmeyric, with 3 recorded incidents in January 2026.

Deprivation and Employment in Pwllmeyric

Pwllmeyric sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pwllmeyric

Broadband speeds in Pwllmeyric are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 3,509 sales

Average Price £366K
£100 £4.5M
Detached £467K 1,416
Semi £281K 750
Terraced £255K 815
Flat £215K 243

Deprivation and Employment in Pwllmeyric IMD 2025

Pwllmeyric sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.

Overall Deprivation
7/10
Income
7/10
Employment
7/10
Education
7/10
Health
9/10
Housing
3/10
Living Environment
5/10
1,617 Children (0-15) 17%
5,609 Working Age 58%
3,285 Older (60+) 34%
Average Child Poverty (IDACI) 24.7% of children in income-deprived families
Above Average Older Person Poverty (IDAOPI) 8.9% of over-60s in income-deprived households
Data from English Indices of Deprivation 2025 · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Crime in Pwllmeyric 15 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Pwllmeyric records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.

8 Violence & Sexual Offences
3 Anti-Social Behaviour
1 Burglary
1 Other Theft
1 Weapons
1 Public Order
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station 4.4 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 5 miles
Pilning Train Station 6.4 miles
St Andrews Road Train Station 8.3 miles
Patchway Train Station 8.8 miles
Avonmouth Train Station 8.9 miles

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
County Gloucestershire
Ward Bulwark and Thornwell
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Chepstow
Region South West