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Location in MonmouthshireRockfield sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Rockfield
Rockfield is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP25 postcode area. It is situated just a short distance from the historic town of Monmouth, which offers a variety of shops, cafes, and local amenities. The village itself features a blend of residential homes and countryside views, making it a peaceful place to live or visit.
The surrounding area is characterised by its natural beauty, with opportunities for walking and exploring the Welsh landscape. Rockfield is well-connected by road, providing easy access to nearby attractions such as the Wye Valley and the Brecon Beacons National Park. This makes it a convenient base for those looking to experience both rural and urban Welsh life.
School Ratings in Rockfield
There are 12 schools in and around Rockfield. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in Rockfield
The average property price is £369K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £459K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Rockfield
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Shoplifting is prevalent across Rockfield, with 23 recorded incidents in April 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Rockfield
Rockfield sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are strong, with low rates of working-age exclusion from the labour market. Household incomes are generally above the national average.
Healthcare in Rockfield
There are 2 GP surgeries within three miles of Rockfield, the nearest being Castle Gate Medical Practice (1.7 miles away).
Local Data for Rockfield
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Property Prices 2,322 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NP25 postcode area.
Household Income in Rockfield ONS 2023
The average total household income in Rockfield 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 Rockfield ONS 2025
There are approximately 795 active businesses based in Rockfield, 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 Rockfield IMD 2025
Rockfield 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.
Crime in Rockfield 81 crimes · April 2026
Reported crime levels in Rockfield sit broadly in line with national averages for a small town of this size. Shoplifting accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
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 Rockfield
Of the 6,637 households in and around Rockfield, 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 Rockfield.