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County or areaMonmouthshire
Postcode districtNP5
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 41 min4:53 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 48 min8:16 am – 4:03 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,313 residentsin the Usk, Goytre & Llangybi Fawr census areaMedian age 53.33,554 households78% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright8% social rented, 13% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,798 in work, 32% retiredMain industries: health and social work 14%, retail and wholesale 13%, public administration and defence 9%Getting to work: 41% work from home, 53% go by car, 4% walk or cycle36% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages44% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 6% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 99%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 21°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C1,193 mm of rain a year, 39 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December50 days of air frost, 14 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 8°CFMarch: 3 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 19°CJJuly: 12 to 21°CJAugust: 12 to 21°CASeptember: 9 to 18°CSOctober: 7 to 14°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 8°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksWeir Poollake · 1.1 miPenperllenihistoric site · 1.8 miPriory Gatehouse, Uskhistoric site · 2.4 miRock Poollake · 1.9 miCefn Mawrhill · under a mileBesom Pitchwater · under a mileMaen-yr-Achwater · under a mileThe Hillhill · 1.0 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Parks and green spacesWoodland Park Golf Clubgolf course · 1.7 mi · 50 haTrevethin Community Gardenpark · 3.9 miCwmynyscoy Gwarchodfa Natur Leolpark · 4.4 mi · 7 haPanteg Parkpark · 4.4 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Greenspace
Earthquakes105 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197019 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199050 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202648 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 6.2 · PM2.5 5.2 · PM10 8.2 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband61% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband90% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)3,578 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation61 m200 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 20 to 107 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalCounty Hospital4.0 miGP surgeryElysium Healthcare1.8 miPharmacyUsk Pharmacy2.2 miDentistUsk Dental Practice2.3 miPolice stationGwent Police FederationPontypool3.4 miCash machineWoodside Garage, Llanbadoc2.2 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryGoytre Fawr Primary182 pupils1.8 miAll-throughYsgol Gymraeg Gwynllyw808 pupils4.0 miSource: Welsh Government, address list of schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS25 miRailway stationPontypool & New Inn3.3 miBus stationCwmbran Bus Station Stand A15.5 miFerryNewport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal11 miBus stops12 within a mileCar parkUsk Car Park2.2 miEV chargingRoam Charging StationPontypool1.7 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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