About The North
The North is located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP25 postcode area. This region is known for its diverse landscapes, including rolling hills and the scenic Wye Valley. The area offers various outdoor activities, making it suitable for those who enjoy walking and exploring nature. In addition to its natural beauty, The North is home to several historical sites, including castles and ancient ruins that reflect the area's past. Visitors can also find local shops and eateries that provide a taste of Welsh culture. The combination of outdoor pursuits and historical exploration makes this area appealing to a wide range of visitors.
School Ratings in The North
Families in The North have access to 17 local schools. A further 1 school holds a Good rating.
House Prices in The North
Homes sell for an average of £365K locally. Most of the housing is made up of detached homes, averaging £451K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in The North
Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across The North, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in The North
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places The North 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.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in The North
Broadband services in The North range from standard to superfast depending on location. Mobile signal strength on 4G is reasonable, though 5G and indoor coverage can be patchy. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in The North IMD 2025
Deprivation levels in The North 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 The North 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in The North are lower than the England and Wales average. While anti-social behaviour is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure small 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.