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The Narth

The Narth is a village in Gwent, Wales, with a population of around 1,200. It has around 1 restaurant or café, 1 bus stop, and the nearest railway station is Perrygrove, 6.3 km away. This page gathers weather, crime, food hygiene, transport, flood risk, house prices, population, deprivation and your local MP for the The Narth area — all from official UK open data.

On deprivation, the Monmouthshire area is among the least deprived areas in Wales (WIMD 2019). The wider council area has around 92,957 residents at roughly 110 people per km².

Council
Monmouthshire
County
Gwent
Constituency
Monmouth
Police force
Gwent

Weather

18°CMist

  • Today: 18° / 17° · 92% rain
  • Tomorrow: 21° / 16° · Patchy rain nearby

Source: WeatherAPI

Daylight

Sunrise 06:40Sunset 19:32

12h 52m of daylight today

Next bank holiday: Christmas Day, Fri 25 Dec

Source: sunrise-sunset.org · gov.uk

Air quality

5US AQI · Good

Main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)

Source: WAQI · Chepstow A48, United Kingdom

Crime

1 reported · July 2026 75% YoY

  • Anti-social behaviour1

Neighbourhood team: Trellech United · Gwent

Local policing priorities

  • Anti-social behaviour
  • Rural crime

Source: data.police.uk (within ~1 mile)

Road safety

113 reported road collisions (2024)

36 killed or seriously injured · 153 casualties · 12.2 collisions per 10,000 residents

Source: DfT reported road collisions (STATS19)

Food hygiene

17 food businesses within 2 miles

  • 16 rated 4–5 ★ (15 top)
  • 1 rated 0–2 (poor)

Source: Food Standards Agency

Buses & trains

  • Nearest station: Perrygrove (6.3 km)
  • 1 bus stops within ~½ mile

Live trains from Lydney (11.9 km):

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Source: OpenStreetMap, National Rail

House prices

£332,145 average 0.7% YoY

Across Monmouthshire · to 2026-06

Detached£493,510
Semi-detached£299,761
Terraced£235,394
Flat£151,351

Source: UK House Price Index (HM Land Registry)

Private rents

£993 average monthly rent 2.6% YoY

  • 1 bed £729
  • 2 bed £920
  • 3 bed £1,064

Source: ONS Price Index of Private Rents · to 2026-07

Affordability

8.0× house price to earnings

A typical home costs 8.0 times median annual pay (8.2× for cheaper homes vs lower pay).

Source: ONS house price to workplace earnings ratio · 2025

Fuel prices

  • Cheapest petrol: 175.9p · Asda (8.7 km)
  • Cheapest diesel: 199.9p · Asda (8.7 km)

2 stations within ~8 miles

Source: CMA fuel price scheme

EV charging

13 charging locations within ~8 km

  • 1 with rapid charging (50 kW+)
  • Fastest nearby: 50 kW
  • Nearest: Wyndham Arms Hotel (4.9 km)

Source: Open Charge Map

Sport & leisure

  • Sports pitches1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local news

Population

92,957 residents in Monmouthshire · 110/km²

  • Under 16: 16%
  • 16–64: 58%
  • 65+: 26%

Source: ONS Census 2021 (local authority)

Deprivation

Among the least deprived areas in Wales

Source: Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019

Council tax

Property band mix

Most homes here are Band D (21% of 44,240)

Source: VOA council-tax stock · MHCLG band levels 2026-27 · £ figures England only

Council control

Labour (minority)

Source: Open Council Data UK (CC BY-SA)

Amenities nearby

  • Restaurants & cafés1

Source: OpenStreetMap (within ~1 mile)

Local businesses

5,055 active business enterprises in the area

Source: ONS UK Business Counts (2025)

Jobs

2 jobs advertised

e.g. Online Spanish Tutor - Part Time, Become a Spanish Tutor in The Narth – Flexible & Remote

Source: Adzuna

Local economy

£812 median full-time weekly pay

2.3% of residents aged 16–64 claim unemployment-related benefits

£28,010 disposable income per head (2024)

Source: ONS / Nomis (claimant count · ASHE) · ONS regional GDHI

Energy efficiency

47% of homes rated EPC C or above

Most common band: C · 43,911 certificates

Source: MHCLG EPC statistics

Wellbeing

  • Life satisfaction7.6
  • Feeling worthwhile8.0
  • Happiness yesterday7.6
  • Anxiety yesterday (lower is better)3.2

Average rating out of 10 · ONS personal well-being 2022-23

Local petitions

Open UK Parliament petitions most signed in Monmouthshire:

Source: petition.parliament.uk · as of 2026-08-06

Notable places nearby

  • The Narth · 0.1 km

    The Narth is a village in Monmouthshire, Wales. It is located about 6 miles (9.7 km) south of Monmouth, and about 2 miles (3.2 km) east of Trellech, on a spur of land overlooking the Whitebrook and Wye valleys. The po…

  • The Whitebrook · 0.6 km

    The Whitebrook, formerly known as The Crown at Whitebrook, is a restaurant with rooms in Whitebrook, 6 miles (9.7 km) south-south-east of Monmouth, Monmouthshire, Wales, near the River Wye and the border with England.…

  • Maryland, Monmouthshire · 0.9 km

    Maryland is a small village in Monmouthshire, Wales.

  • Whitebrook · 1.1 km

    Whitebrook is a small village in Monmouthshire, south-east Wales, United Kingdom. It is located four miles south east of Monmouth in the Wye Valley.

  • Lower Hael Wood · 1.2 km

    Lower Hael Wood is a semi-ancient woodland and Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI), noted for its biological characteristics, in Monmouthshire, south east Wales. It is part of the wider Hael Woods complex. The…

  • Whitebrook Halt railway station · 1.5 km

    Whitebrook Halt was a request stop on the former Wye Valley Railway. It was opened in 1927 to serve the village of Whitebrook. It was closed in 1959 when passenger services were withdrawn from the Wye Valley Railway.

Source: Wikipedia (text under CC BY-SA)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Narth?
The Narth is a town in Gwent, Wales, in the Monmouthshire local authority.
How deprived is The Narth?
The Monmouthshire local authority, which includes The Narth, is among the least deprived areas in Wales on the WIMD 2019.