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County or areaHereford and Worcester
Postcode districtNP5
Telephone code01938
Time zoneEurope/London (GMT/BST)
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 42 min4:51 am – 9:33 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 7 h 46 min8:15 am – 4:02 pm
Sun todaySunrise –Sunset –
People11,761 residentsin the Penyard, Llangarron & Goodrich census areaMedian age 54.75,101 households78% of homes owner-occupied52% owned outright7% social rented, 15% private rentedSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate56% of adults are economically active, 5,492 in work, 33% retiredMain industries: retail and wholesale 14%, health and social work 12%, construction 9%Getting to work: 40% work from home, 54% go by car, 4% walk or cycle37% of those who travel work within 10 km of homeSource: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
Education and languages41% of adults hold a degree or higher14% have no qualifications, 5% an apprenticeshipMain language: English 98%Source: Office for National Statistics, Census 2021
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 22°C, lows 12°CColdest month January: highs 8°C, lows 2°C916 mm of rain a year, 31 days with 10 mm or morewettest month December41 days of air frost, 10 summer days above 25°C in a typical yearJanuary: 2 to 8°CJFebruary: 2 to 9°CFMarch: 3 to 11°CMApril: 5 to 14°CAMay: 7 to 17°CMJune: 10 to 20°CJJuly: 12 to 22°CJAugust: 12 to 22°CASeptember: 10 to 19°CSOctober: 7 to 15°CONovember: 4 to 11°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 landmarksLittle Castle House, Monmouthcastle · 3.1 miBlue Plaque: Great Castle House.castle · 3.1 miMonnow Millhistoric site · 2.7 miWelsh Newton Commonhill · under a mileChapel House, Monmouthhistoric site · 2.9 miPen-y-lanmountain · 3.6 miLlanlowdy Hillhill · 1.4 miCally Russel Woodwoodland · under a mileSources: Ordnance Survey Open Names; Overture Maps
Earthquakes100 of magnitude 2 or more within 50 miles since 197015 of magnitude 3+, 3 of magnitude 4+Largest: magnitude 5.0 on 2 Apr 199042 mi away, Bishop'S Castle, ShropsMost recent: magnitude 2.0 on 12 May 202644 mi away, Llanbister, PowysSource: British Geological Survey earthquake database
Flood riskRivers and sea: no mapped risk within 500 m of the centreSource: Environment Agency, Risk of Flooding from Rivers and Sea
Air qualityNO2 2.9 · PM2.5 5.1 · PM10 8.5 µg/m³annual mean concentrations, 2024Within UK limits, above the WHO guideline for PM2.5Source: DEFRA modelled background pollution maps 2024, 1 km grid
Broadband64% of premises can get gigabit-capable broadband89% can get superfast (30 Mbit/s or more)0.9% cannot get a decent connection (below the 10 Mbit/s universal service obligation)5,342 residential premises in the census areaSource: Ofcom Connected Nations, July 2025
Elevation171 m561 ft above sea levelLand within 1 km ranges from 52 to 226 mSource: Ordnance Survey, OS Terrain 50
Local servicesHospitalMonmouth General Hospital2.7 miGP surgeryDixton Road Surgery2.9 miPharmacyD R Rosser LTD3.1 miDentist10 St James Street3.1 miPolice stationMonmouth Police Station3.2 miCash machinePost OfficeMonmouth3.1 miSources: NHS Organisation Data Service; Overture Maps
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 primaryPrimaryLlangrove CE Academyages 4-11, 67 pupils2.0 miSecondaryMonmouth Comprehensive School1,696 pupils3.0 miCollegeHereford College of Arts14.2 miSource: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools
Getting aroundAirportBristol Airport BRS33 miRailway stationAbergavenny12 miBus stationMonmouth Bus Station Stand 13.2 miFerryLydney Harbour14 miBus stops5 within a mileEV chargingRoam Charging StationMonmouth2.3 miSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports; Overture Maps

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