Raglan on the map

Raglan built-up area

Built-up area0.4 km² (0.2 sq mi)

Location in MonmouthshireRaglan sits where the marker shows within the county.

7,745
Population
3,384
Households
3
Schools nearby
£51,999
Avg. household income
646
Businesses
42
People per km²
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About Raglan

Raglan is a village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, known for its historical significance and local attractions. The village is home to Raglan Castle, a notable structure from the 15th century, which offers insights into medieval architecture and the area's past. The castle is surrounded by a large park, providing space for leisurely walks and picnics.

In addition to the castle, Raglan features a selection of local shops and eateries, catering to both residents and visitors. The village is well-connected by road, making it accessible for those wishing to explore the surrounding countryside. With its combination of historical sites and community amenities, Raglan serves as a pleasant stop for anyone travelling through Monmouthshire.

School Ratings in Raglan

Raglan is served by 3 schools.

House Prices in Raglan

Property prices average £424K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £530K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Raglan

Local crime rates sit lower than national averages. Criminal damage & arson accounts for the highest share in Raglan, with 1 incidents logged in May 2026.

Property Prices 925 sales

Average Price £424K
£700 , £2.99M
Detached £530K 390
Semi £306K 209
Terraced £287K 163
Flat £142K 53

Household Income in Raglan ONS 2023

The average total household income in Raglan is approximately £51,999 a year before tax, 6% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,551. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Raglan £51,999
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,551.

Businesses in Raglan ONS 2025

There are approximately 646 active businesses based in Raglan, around 83 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 93% 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.

646 Total businesses
83 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 93%
Small, 10-49 7%
Medium, 50-249 1%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Raglan 3 crimes · May 2026

Low Crime Area

Reported crime in Raglan falls below the national average, suggesting a comparatively safe environment. Criminal damage & arson tops the list of recorded incidents, but figures are low overall. Residents and visitors alike tend to find this a quiet and reassuring small town.

Criminal Damage & Arson 1
Drugs 1
Violence & Sexual Offences 1
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 1 stations

Abergavenny Train Station 7.8 miles

Location

Local Government

District Monmouthshire
Ward Llanbadoc and Usk
Constituency Monmouth
Parish Usk

Home Ownership in Raglan

Of the 3,323 households in and around Raglan, 77% are owned, 8% are socially rented and 14% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 77% Social rented 8% Private rented 14%

Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Raglan.

Frequently Asked Questions about Raglan

What is the population of Raglan?
Raglan has a population of approximately 7,745 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Raglan?
The average property in and around Raglan sold for about £423,776, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 21% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Raglan?
Raglan is covered by the NP15 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Raglan?
There are 3 schools within easy reach of Raglan, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Raglan?
The nearest railway station to Raglan is Abergavenny Train Station, about 7.8 miles away.