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Location in MonmouthshireWolvesnewton sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Wolvesnewton
Wolvesnewton is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP16 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the scenic countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate nature. It is primarily residential, with a few local amenities catering to the needs of the community.
The area is well-connected, with nearby roads providing access to larger towns and cities in Monmouthshire. The village offers a peaceful atmosphere, ideal for those seeking a quiet lifestyle. Local attractions include walking paths and the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, which can be enjoyed by residents and visitors alike.
House Prices in Wolvesnewton
Property prices average £373K across the area, and detached homes are the most common property type, typically selling for £467K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Wolvesnewton
Local crime rates sit broadly in line with national averages. Shoplifting accounts for the highest share in Wolvesnewton, with 27 incidents logged in May 2026.
Deprivation and Employment in Wolvesnewton
Based on the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation, Wolvesnewton falls within the mid-range nationally for overall deprivation. Working-age employment is around the national average for the area. Income levels locally sit close to the national average.
Local Data for Wolvesnewton
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Property Prices 3,408 sales
Schools & Education 2 nearby View all schools
Ofsted ratings for schools in the NP16 postcode area.
Household Income in Wolvesnewton ONS 2023
The average total household income in Wolvesnewton is approximately £54,093 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 £40,460. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £40,460.
Businesses in Wolvesnewton ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,058 active businesses based in Wolvesnewton, around 46 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 89% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 10 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Deprivation and Employment in Wolvesnewton IMD 2025
The 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation places Wolvesnewton in the mid-range nationally. Employment and income levels are close to the England average, with a mix of opportunities across sectors. Overall living conditions are comparable to similar areas across the country.
Crime in Wolvesnewton 107 crimes · May 2026
Wolvesnewton experiences crime rates that are roughly comparable to the national picture. Shoplifting is the most reported category, consistent with broader patterns across similar communities. Day-to-day life here reflects the usual mix of challenges found in any established town.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 2 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Wolvesnewton
Of the 9,880 households in and around Wolvesnewton, 72% are owned, 12% 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 Wolvesnewton.