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Location in MonmouthshireVinegar Hill sits where the marker shows within the county.

23,272
Population
9,171
Households
12
Schools nearby
£54,067
Avg. household income
799
Businesses
283
People per km²
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About Vinegar Hill

Vinegar Hill is located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP26 postcode area. This area is primarily residential, featuring a mix of housing styles that reflect the local architecture. The surroundings include scenic views of the rolling Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant place for walks and outdoor activities.

Nearby, you will find various amenities to support daily needs, such as local shops and parks. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere, and residents often engage in local events and gatherings. Access to public transport links makes it convenient for those wishing to explore the wider region of Monmouthshire and beyond.

School Ratings in Vinegar Hill

There are 13 schools in and around Vinegar Hill.

House Prices in Vinegar Hill

The average property price is £370K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £387K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Vinegar Hill

Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.

Healthcare in Vinegar Hill

There is 1 GP surgery within three miles of Vinegar Hill, the nearest being Gray Hill Surgery (2.8 miles away).

Property Prices 3,235 sales

Average Price £370K
£250 , £93.4M
Detached £387K 1,393
Semi £251K 1,075
Terraced £228K 553
Flat £148K 87

Household Income in Vinegar Hill ONS 2023

The average total household income in Vinegar Hill is approximately £54,067 a year before tax, in line with the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £40,220. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.

Vinegar Hill £54,067
England & Wales avg. £55,302

Net (after tax) household income averages £40,220.

Businesses in Vinegar Hill ONS 2025

There are approximately 799 active businesses based in Vinegar Hill, around 34 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 90% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 14 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.

799 Total businesses
34 Per 1,000 residents
Micro, 0-9 90%
Small, 10-49 8%
Medium, 50-249 2%
Large, 250+ 0%

Crime in Vinegar Hill 1 crimes · April 2026

Low Crime Area

Vinegar Hill 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.

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 6 stations

Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station 1.7 miles
Severn Beach Train Station 6.7 miles
St Andrews Road Train Station 7.4 miles
Avonmouth Train Station 7.7 miles
Pilning Train Station 8.5 miles
Portway Park And Ride Train Station 8.6 miles

Location

Local Government

District Newport
Ward Bishton and Langstone
Constituency Newport East
Parish Penhow

Home Ownership in Vinegar Hill

Of the 9,930 households in and around Vinegar Hill, 75% are owned, 14% are socially rented and 10% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.

Owned 75% Social rented 14% Private rented 10%

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Vinegar Hill

What is the population of Vinegar Hill?
Vinegar Hill has a population of approximately 23,272 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What is the average house price in Vinegar Hill?
The average property in and around Vinegar Hill sold for about £369,889, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid records. That is around 6% above the England and Wales average of £349,091.
What postcodes cover Vinegar Hill?
Vinegar Hill is covered by the NP26 postcode district.
How many schools are there in Vinegar Hill?
There are 12 schools within easy reach of Vinegar Hill, spanning primary, secondary and other phases.
Where is the nearest train station to Vinegar Hill?
The nearest railway station to Vinegar Hill is Severn Tunnel Junction Train Station, about 1.7 miles away.