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County or areaMonmouthshire
Postcode districtNP7
Telephone codeNot listed
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 43 min4:52 am – 9:35 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 46 min8:17 am – 4:02 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People8,480 residentsin the Abergavenny South & Crucorney census areaMedian age 53.04,003 households73% of homes owner-occupied50% owned outright9% social rented, 17% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting2.7% unemployment rate54% of adults are economically active, 3,881 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: health and social work 19%, retail and wholesale 12%, education 10%Getting to work: 35% work from home, 52% go by car, 1% take public transport, 11% walk or cycle46% 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 higher16% have no qualifications, 4% an apprenticeshipMain language: English or Welsh 97%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 20°C, lows 11°CColdest month January: highs 7°C, lows 2°C1,023 mm of rain a year, 31 days with 10 mm or morewettest month November45 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 7°CJFebruary: 1 to 7°CFMarch: 2 to 10°CMApril: 4 to 13°CAMay: 6 to 16°CMJune: 9 to 19°CJJuly: 11 to 20°CJAugust: 11 to 20°CASeptember: 8 to 17°CSOctober: 6 to 13°CONovember: 4 to 10°CNDecember: 2 to 7°CD25°0°Source: Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991-2020 averages, 2 km grid (highs and lows from the 12 km grid)
Nearby landmarksMynydd Ferddinmountain · 2.7 miLlanthony Prioryhistoric site · 3.0 miHatterrall Hillhill · 1.2 miLlanthony Abbeyhistoric site · 3.4 miCwm Iauvalley · 1.3 miCastle Bachcastle · 4.0 miEwyas Harold Castle Mottecastle · 4.5 miColdbrook Dinglevalley · 1.9 miSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Earthquakes102 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199036 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202635 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Air qualityNO2 2.3 · PM2.5 4.6 · PM10 7.0 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within the WHO guidelines for all threeSource: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband70% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)2.6% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)4,349 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation168 m551 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 101 to 507 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMaindiff Court Hospital5.8 miGP surgeryGolden Valley Practice4.6 miPharmacyPrescripta4.7 miDentistThe Brecon Road Dental Surgery6.6 miPolice stationBrynmawr Police StationEbbw Vale12 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS39 miRailway stationAbergavenny7.0 miBus stationAbergavenny Bus Station Stand 46.8 miFerryNewport (S Wales) Ferry Terminal24 miBus stops2 within a mileEV chargingOsprey Charging StationMonmouthshire6.4 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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