NP25 4BR Monmouthshire
Live postcode, introduced June 1999. Ward: Mitchel Troy and Trellech United.
Streets
Council tax
What each band costs in Monmouthshire in 2026-27: Band D £2,417 a year on average, including the police and community council charges.
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| £1,611 | £1,880 | £2,148 | £2,417 | £2,954 | £3,491 | £4,028 | £4,833 | £5,639 |
Homes by band in the neighbourhood around this postcode: most are in band G (29% of about 580 homes).
Planning and heritage
- Conservation area: no postcode centre in this postcode is in one.
- Listed buildings within 100 m of this postcode: none.
- Article 4 directions, tree preservation orders and green belt: Wales has no national record of these; the council's planning department holds them.
Flood risk
Rivers, the sea or surface water: of the 14 address points in this postcode, 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk. Each counts once, at the higher of its rivers-and-sea and surface-water risk.
Rivers and the sea alone: none is in an area at risk. Surface water and small watercourses alone: 0 at high risk, 0 at medium risk and 4 at low risk.
High: 3.3% (1 in 30) or more chance of flooding a year. Medium: 1% to 3.3%. Low: 0.1% to 1%. The map allows for flood defences. Address points are every property record (UPRN) in the postcode, each counted if it is in an area or within 5 m of one (the maps stop at building walls); a few are not homes, such as garages, business units or caravan pitches. Counts cover whole postcodes, which can include other streets.
Flood zone for planning: no postcode centre is in flood zone 2 or 3. Welsh zones include an allowance for climate change.
Height above sea level
The postcode's 14 addresses are between 65 m and 71 m above sea level (68 m on average).
Broadband
Superfast 100%, ultrafast 0%, gigabit 0% of premises; 0% cannot get 10 Mbit/s. Ofcom Connected Nations, data as at January 2026.
Getting around
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Railway station | Abergavenny 423,000 journeys in 2024–25 | 14.7 km |
| Bus stops | 2 stops within 400 m, 4 within 800 m; nearest April Cottage Coed-y-fedw | 50 m |
| Bus or coach station | Monmouth Bus Station Stand 2 | 7.3 km |
| EV charging points | Cinderhill Street Car Park | 7.1 km |
| Airport with scheduled flights | Bristol Airport BRS | 44.0 km |
Local services
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| GP surgeries | Castle Gate Medical Practice | 7.3 km |
| Pharmacies | Raglan Pharmacy LTD | 3.3 km |
| NHS dentists | 10 St James Street | 7.9 km |
| Hospital | Monmouth General Hospital | 8.2 km |
| Police station | Heddlu Police | 7.7 km |
Parks and green space
| Nearest | Distance | |
|---|---|---|
| Play area | Unnamed 770 m² | 2.0 km |
| Playing field | Unnamed 4,540 m² | 2.0 km |
Landmarks
The nearest historic landmark is Moated Site at Coed-y-Fedw, a scheduled monument, 260 m north-east. 5 listed buildings are within 1.0 km, 2 of them Grade II*.
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Moated Site at Coed-y-Fedw | Scheduled monument | 260 m north-east |
| Pen-y-clawdd Farmhouse | Listed building, Grade II* | 570 m south-west |
| Upper Tal-y-fan | Listed building, Grade II* | 820 m east |
| St. Martin's Churchyard Cross, Pen y Clawdd | Scheduled monument | 1.2 km south-east |
| Dingestow Court | Registered park or garden, Grade II* | 1.2 km north-east |
| Trecastle motte and bailey | Scheduled monument | 1.8 km south-east |
| Raglan Castle | Registered park or garden, Grade I | 2.9 km west |
| Name | What it is | From the postcode's centre |
|---|---|---|
| Cae-wern Wood | Wood | 380 m north-east |
| Graig Wood | Wood | 710 m south-east |
| Ty-Harry Wood | Wood | 930 m south |
| Yewtree Wood | Wood | 1.1 km east |
| Pen-y-clawdd | Hill | 1.4 km south-east |
| Lower Cwm-bychan | Valley | 4.6 km south-east |
Air quality
| Pollutant | Here | UK limit | WHO guideline |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen dioxide (NO2) | 4.2 | 40 | 10 |
| Fine particles (PM2.5) | 5.2 | 20 | 5 |
| Particles (PM10) | 9.2 | 40 | 15 |
All three are within the UK legal limits; PM2.5 is above the WHO guideline, as in most towns and cities.
Road and rail noise
Defra's noise maps cover England only; the Welsh Government's 2022 maps are not shown here yet.
People and work
Who lives here
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Median age | 54 | 43 |
| Children under 15 | 14% | 17% |
| Aged 65 and over | 32% | 21% |
Homes
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Owned (outright or with a mortgage) | 87% | 66% |
| Owned outright | 60% | 38% |
| Shared ownership | 0% | under 1% |
| Social rented | 2% | 17% |
| Private rented | 11% | 17% |
Work and commuting
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Adults (16 and over) in work | 54% | 54% |
| Unemployment (of those working or looking for work) | 3% | 6% |
| Retired (of adults) | 34% | 25% |
| Long-term sick or disabled (of adults) | 2% | 6% |
| Work mainly from home (of those in work) | 56% | 26% |
| Travel to work by car or van | 38% | 61% |
| By train, Underground, metro or tram | 2% | under 1% |
| By any public transport, including bus | 3% | 3% |
| On foot or by bicycle | 0% | 8% |
| Work within 10 km of home (of those who travel to work) | 31% | 60% |
| Work 30 km or more away | 27% | 10% |
Education and languages
| Around this postcode | Wales | |
|---|---|---|
| Degree or other higher qualification, Level 4+ (of adults) | 49% | 32% |
| No qualifications | 10% | 20% |
| Apprenticeship as highest qualification | 2% | 6% |
| Main language English or Welsh (aged 3 and over) | 99% | 97% |
| Cannot speak English well or at all | under 1% | under 1% |
Deprivation
The neighbourhood around this postcode is in decile 7 of 10 on the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2025, where 1 is the most deprived tenth of Wales's 1,917 neighbourhoods and 10 the least.