Tal-y-coed on the map
Location in MonmouthshireTal-y-coed sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Tal-y-coed
Tal-y-coed is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP7 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, offering a peaceful environment for residents and visitors alike. It is situated near the River Usk, which provides opportunities for walking and enjoying the outdoors.
The local community is close-knit, with a few amenities available for daily needs. Tal-y-coed is well-positioned for exploring nearby towns and attractions, making it a convenient base for those wishing to experience the wider area of Monmouthshire. The village's location also allows for easy access to the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is renowned for its outdoor activities and scenic landscapes.
School Ratings in Tal-y-coed
Families in Tal-y-coed have access to 3 local schools.
House Prices in Tal-y-coed
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 Tal-y-coed
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Tal-y-coed
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Tal-y-coed 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 Tal-y-coed
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Property Prices 3,626 sales
Schools & Education 3 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Tal-y-coed ONS 2023
The average total household income in Tal-y-coed 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 Tal-y-coed ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,281 active businesses based in Tal-y-coed, 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 Tal-y-coed IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in Tal-y-coed 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 Tal-y-coed 1 crimes · April 2026
Crime levels in Tal-y-coed are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 1 stations
Location
Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
Local Government
Home Ownership in Tal-y-coed
Of the 12,891 households in and around Tal-y-coed, 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 Tal-y-coed.