High Street

Monmouthshire, Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire, Wales

Urban residential Mixed character Transport-oriented Risk: Medium Growth pocket Medium confidence

Reality check: At £340,000, this is a premium entry point. Strong 24% growth over 5 years supports the investment case. Weak family appeal narrows demand to singles and couples.

Who Is This Street For?

Scored by profile based on what matters most to each group.

Best fit: InvestorsExcellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 24% 5-year growth.

Families
Below Average

Safety score of 30 is the main barrier. School proximity doesn't compensate for high crime.

How this is calculated

Safety 30%, Schools 30%, Environment 20%, Amenities 10%, Energy 10%

Young Professionals
Good

Transport (90) and walkability (60) are strong. Good for commuting and social life.

How this is calculated

Transport 35%, Walkability 30%, Amenities 25%, Market 10%

Investors
Excellent

Strong case: liquid market (score 70), 24% 5-year growth.

How this is calculated

Liquidity 35%, Market 35%, Price trend bonus up to +30

Retirees
Fair

Good with limitations — good daily access, walkable.

How this is calculated

Safety 25%, Environment 25%, Amenities 20%, Energy 15%, Walkability 15%

First-time Buyers
Fair

At £340,000, affordability is the main stretch. Transport (90) and services (65) help.

How this is calculated

Affordability 40%, Transport 25%, Amenities 20%, Safety 15%

62
Liveability Score
Top 1% in MonmouthshireTop 6% nationally
Medium confidence Based on 28 transactions (moderate sample), 6 data sources

Things You Should Know

Weak family fundamentals

Family score 25 and safety 30. School access or quality combined with safety concerns make this challenging for families.

How Life Works Here

High Street is located in Monmouthshire, near Abergavenny / Y Fenni, Sir Fynwy - Monmouthshire. Crime rates are above average, with 158 incidents recorded in 12 months. Anti-social behaviour is the most frequent category. Violent offences make up 42% of reports. Most everyday needs — supermarkets, pharmacies, and cafés — are within a reasonable walk. The closest is Bonmarché (clothes, 8m). Transport connections are strong, with rail and bus links nearby. The nearest stop (Lion Street 1) is 153m away. The median property price is £340,000, with strong growth of 24% over five years. Based on 28 transactions recorded since 2014. Rented accommodation predominates. This street may particularly suit property investors. Overall, this street scores 62 out of 100 for liveability, placing it in the top 1% within its district.

Nearby Services (5 km)

Score Breakdown

Each dimension scored 0-100 from open government data. Source listed under each bar.

Safety (area) Below Average (30)

police.uk crime data (12-month rolling), LSOA-level area, not street-level

Daily Access Good (65)

OpenStreetMap amenities within 2km

Transport Excellent (90)

DfT NaPTAN + TfL stops

Environment Excellent (78)

DEFRA noise & air quality, OS green space

Market Value Excellent (85)

HM Land Registry price paid data

Family Poor (25)

GIAS schools + Ofsted ratings

Walkability Good (60)

OSM footpath density + connectivity

Energy Data pending

EPC Register — awaiting public API access

Flood Risk Excellent (90)

Environment Agency flood zones

Property Market

£340,000
Median Price
28
Transactions (2014–2025)
+24.2%
5-Year Price Trend

Other | Freehold | Market: warm

Source: HM Land Registry Price Paid Data (Open Government Licence v3.0)

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Nearby Amenities

Bonmarché8m (0.1 min walk)
Greggs14m (0.2 min walk)
Abergavenny Library41m (0.5 min walk)
Gateway Credit Union Abergavenny50m (0.6 min walk)

Public Services Nearby

Public facilities within walking distance from High Street, with detailed information for each.

hospitals (2)

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parks & green spaces (5)

Transport Links

Lion Street 1 bus_stop153m
Pavilion bus_stop222m
Abergavenny Tesco bus_stop331m
Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 4 bus_stop344m
Abergavenny Bus Station Stand 3 bus_stop347m
Abergavenny Rail Station rail_station868m

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Data Transparency

6 open data sources
80% data uniqueness
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  • OS Open Roads — Crown copyright and database right
  • HM Land Registry Price Paid Data — Crown copyright
  • police.uk crime data — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • OpenStreetMap — ODbL licence
  • DfT NaPTAN — Open Government Licence v3.0
  • GIAS schools data — Crown copyright
  • Environment Agency flood data — OGL v3.0
  • DEFRA noise and air quality — OGL v3.0
  • ONS Census 2021 — Open Government Licence v3.0

All scores are computed from publicly available government and open data. No proprietary data is used. Scores reflect statistical patterns, not guarantees.

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