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Monkswood Monmouthshire

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Nursery Schools 11 Language Schools 9 Driving Schools 9 Music Schools 7 Primary Schools 7 Community Schools 6 Riding School and Stables 6 High and Secondary Schools 5 Independent or Preparatory Schools 5 Art and Design Schools 4 After School Clubs 4 Dance Schools 4 Business Schools 4 Drama Schools 4 Martial Arts Schools 4 Beauty Schools 3 Ballet Schools 3 Karate Schools 3 Schools 3 Swimming Lessons 2 Kickboxing Schools 2 Tennis Lessons 1 English Language Schools 1 Taekwondo Schools 1 Sailing Schools 1

Local servicesHospitalCounty Hospital4.0 miGP surgeryElysium Healthcare1.8 miPharmacyUsk Pharmacy2.2 miDentistUsk Dental Practice2.3 miSource: NHS Organisation Data Service
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 mileSources: Department for Transport NaPTAN; OurAirports

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NP5 postcode district.

Local Information

Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the NP5 postcode district.

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 miRock Poollake · 1.9 miCefn Mawrhill · under a mileBesom Pitchwater · under a mileMaen-yr-Achwater · under a mileThe Hillhill · 1.0 miSource: Ordnance Survey Open Names
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





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