St James Street, Monmouth, NP25 3DL

People

Gender

In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. However, the area surrounding NP25 3DL is primarily male, with 58.3% of the population being male. Several factors can contribute to this, including areas with industries or sectors that predominantly employ men, proximity to universities or technical schools with a higher enrollment of male students, presence of all-male or predominantly male institutions (military academies, boarding schools).

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Female	33%	41.7%	8.7%	51.0%	-9.3%
Male	67%	58.3%	-8.7%	49.0%	9.3%

Partnership Status

Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Single	53.7%	30.2%	-23.5%	37.9%	-7.7%
Married: Opposite sex	24.3%	31.1%	6.8%	44.2%	-13.1%
Married: Same sex	0.3%	0%	-0.3%	0.3%	-0.3%
Separated	4.5%	6.8%	2.3%	2.2%	4.6%
Divorced	11.3%	19.4%	8.1%	9.1%	10.3%
Widowed	5.8%	12.6%	6.8%	6.1%	6.5%

Health

Across the UK, the average 48.4% rated their health as Very Good, 33.6% as Good, 12.7% as Fair, 4% as Bad, and 1.2% as Very Bad.

Population age significantly impacts residents' health. Additionally, socioeconomic status plays a crucial role: higher income levels and lower poverty rates are linked to better health outcomes. Affluent areas benefit from higher living standards, access to private healthcare, and healthier lifestyle choices.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Very good health	59.6%	44.4%	-15.2%	48.4%	-4.0%
Good health	26.8%	36.3%	9.5%	33.6%	2.7%
Fair health	9%	13.3%	4.3%	12.7%	0.6%
Bad health	2.9%	3.2%	0.3%	4.0%	-0.8%
Very bad health	1.7%	2.8%	1.1%	1.2%	1.6%

Education and Qualifications

During the 2021 census, the educational qualifications of residents across the UK were as follows: 18.2% had no qualifications, 9.6% had 1-4 GCSEs, 13.4% had 5 or more GCSEs and 1-2 A/AS Levels, 16.9% had 2 or more A Levels, 33.8% held a degree (or equivalent), and 5.4% had completed an apprenticeship.

In the area around NP25 3DL this area, 9.9% of residents have no qualifications. This is significantly lower than the UK average of 18.2%. This area stands out for its high percentage of residents with higher education degree or similar. The UK average is 33.8%, while in this area it is 46.6%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No qualifications	21%	9.9%	-11.1%	18.2%	-8.3%
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent	11.3%	5.4%	-5.9%	9.6%	-4.2%
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels	24.3%	16.1%	-8.2%	13.4%	2.7%
Apprenticeship	1.6%	4.5%	2.9%	5.3%	-0.8%
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels	11%	14.8%	3.8%	16.9%	-2.1%
Degree or Similar	26.5%	46.6%	20.1%	33.8%	12.8%
Other	4.2%	2.7%	-1.5%	2.8%	-0.1%

Culture

Ethnic Group

In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 91.1% identifying as such, significantly higher than the UK average of 81.4%. This indicates a lower level of ethnic diversity compared to the broader UK population.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Chinese	6.2%	4.5%	-1.7%	0.7%	3.8%
Indian	1%	0%	-1.0%	3.1%	-3.1%
Pakistani	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	2.7%	-2.7%
Other Asian	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	1.6%	-1.2%
Black African	0.2%	2%	1.8%	2.5%	-0.5%
Mixed White and Asian	0.5%	0.8%	0.3%	0.8%	0.0%
Mixed White and African	0.2%	0.4%	0.2%	0.4%	0.0%
Mixed White and Caribbean	0.2%	0%	-0.2%	0.9%	-0.9%
Mixed Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	0.8%	-0.4%
White	91.2%	91.1%	-0.1%	81.4%	9.7%
Other	0%	0.4%	0.4%	1.6%	-1.2%

Country of Birth

In this area, 84.6% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is similar to the UK average of 83.2%.

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	86.2%	84.6%	-1.6%	83.2%	1.4%
European Union	2.9%	2%	-0.9%	6.1%	-4.1%
Rest of Europe	0.7%	1.2%	0.5%	0.8%	0.4%
Africa	1.2%	4%	2.8%	2.7%	1.3%
Middle East and Asia	5.9%	5.3%	-0.6%	5.6%	-0.3%
The Americas and the Caribbean	1.7%	2.8%	1.1%	1.3%	1.5%
Oceania	1.4%	0%	-1.4%	0.3%	-0.3%

Length of Residence

	2011	2021	10y change (pp)	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
Born in the UK	85.7%	84.6%	-1.1%	83.2%	1.4%
10+ Years	6.7%	6.9%	0.2%	9.8%	-2.9%
5-10 Years	1.4%	1.2%	-0.2%	2.9%	-1.7%
2-5 Years	1.7%	4.5%	2.8%	2.2%	2.3%
Less than 2 years	4.5%	2.8%	-1.7%	1.9%	0.9%

Passport Held

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
United Kingdom	80.5%	76.7%	3.8%
Ireland	1.6%	0.6%	1.0%
Poland	1.6%	1.3%	0.3%
Other Europe	1.2%	0.2%	1.0%
Eastern Asia	3.7%	0.3%	3.4%
North America and the Caribbean	2.8%	0.3%	2.5%
No passport held	8.5%	13.5%	-5.0%

Religion

	2021	UK Average	postcode vs UK (pp)
No religion	40.9%	37.2%	3.7%
Christian	47.4%	46.2%	1.2%
Buddhist	1.2%	0.5%	0.7%
Jewish	0.8%	0.5%	0.3%
Not answered	9.7%	6.0%	3.7%

Safety

Is St James Street dangerous?

Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around St James Street was 79.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 19.5% higher than the Drybridge average. The most reported crime type was Violence and sexual offences.

St James Street has the 14th highest crime rate of 37 local areas in Drybridge and the 83rd highest crime rate of 273 local areas in Monmouthshire .

Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 48.2 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -60.3%.

🔎 See full breakdown of local crime, hotspots & trends

Affluence

Household Income

Households in this area have a lower level of wealth compared to the average household in England and Wales. 73% of analyzed areas in England and Wales have higher average household annual income than this area.

Average Household Income
£38,600

Income Rank
3/10

Household Income in NP25 3DL, Local Authority and Region

Deprivation

Overall Deprivation Rank - 3/10 (low )
The Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation (WIMD) measures how deprived small areas in Wales are compared to each other. WIMD highlights areas with the highest levels of different types of deprivation. Its main goal is to provide information about the most deprived areas in Wales to help make decisions about funding and local services. It considers the following domains:
Income Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures the percentage of people with income below a certain level. It makes up 22% of the overall index.
Employment Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures the lack of employment. It includes people of working age who are unable to work due to poor health or who are unemployed but looking for work. This domain makes up 22% of the overall Index.
Health Deprivation Domain - 2/10 (very low )
This domain measures poor health. It doesn't have any sub-sections. Some indicators are adjusted for age and sex to account for differences in different areas. This domain makes up 15% of the overall index.
Education Deprivation Domain - 1/10 (very low )
This domain measures how much people in an area lack education, training, and skills. It shows the educational disadvantages, like not having qualifications or skills. This domain makes up 14% of the overall index.
Access To Services Deprivation Domain - 3/10 (low )
This domain measures how deprived a household is if they can't access important services needed for daily life, both in person and online. This includes not being able to get things like food (material deprivation) and not being able to do things like attend after-school activities (social deprivation). Poor access to services can make other types of deprivation worse. This domain counts for 10% of the overall index.
Housing Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
The housing domain aims to identify poor housing based on physical conditions, living conditions, and availability. "Living conditions" means how suitable the housing is for the people living there, including health, safety, and necessary adjustments. This domain makes up 7% of the overall index.
Community Safety Deprivation Domain - 8/10 (high )
This domain looks at how safe people feel in their community. It includes actual crime and fire incidents, as well as how safe people feel when they are outside in their neighborhood. This domain makes up 5% of the overall index.
Physical Environment Deprivation Domain - 9/10 (very high )
This domain measures things in the local area that might affect the well-being or quality of life of residents. It makes up 5% of the overall index.

Property Prices

Average property prices on St James Street are based on 19 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Monmouthshire.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

House Prices for St James Street, Monmouth, NP25 3DL

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP25 3DL

Average Price
£439,761

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£499,545

Detached
£630,000

Flats/Maisonettes
£145,467

Other
£449,671

Estimated Average Property Prices for St James Street

Average Price
£458,970

Semi-Detached
no sales

Terraced
£507,653

Detached
£616,622

Flats/Maisonettes
£140,144

Other
£432,919

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on St James Street

Address	Sale Price	Sale Date	Price Estimate 2025
6 St James Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Other, an established residential building	£295,000	2025-03-21	£290,232
20 St James Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Other, an established residential building	£795,000	2023-10-09	£761,386
11 St James Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Terraced, an established residential building	£335,000	2023-05-12	£361,982
16A St James Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Terraced, an established residential building	£350,000	2022-01-26	£398,622
15 St James Street, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Terraced, an established residential building	£585,000	2021-05-26	£697,812

View All Property Sales and Other Statistics for NP25 3DL

Employment

NP25 3DL area has a high level of entrepreneurship. Only 20% of streets have higher percent of entrepreneur residents. 13% of population in this area is self-employed, while the average in the UK is 9.7%. High number of entrepreneurs usually leads to relatively high economic growth, higher paid jobs and better quality of life in the area.

NP25 3DL area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 1% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. A low level of unemployment in an area indicates a strong job market, where most people who are seeking work can find employment. This generally reflects a healthy economy in the area.

The percentage of student residents living in NP25 3DL area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Retired	65
Full-Time Employee	63
Student (economically inactive)	28
Self-Employed	28
Part-Time Employee	21
Long-Term Sick or disabled	6
Looking after home or family	5
Full-Time Student (with or without job)	4
Unemployed	3
Other	1

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles	25
Education	21
Manufacturing	11
Human health and social work activities	11
Accommodation and food service activities	10
Construction	10
Other	9
Information and communication	7
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	6
Professional, scientific and technical activities	5
Administrative and support service activities	4
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security	2
Real estate activities	2
Transport and storage	1
Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply	1
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities	1
Financial and insurance activities	1

Schools

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Redbrook Church of England Primary School Redbrook , NP25 4LY	3out of 4	4,481 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Monmouth School Almshouse Street , Monmouth NP25 3XP	- not rated	245 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Monmouth Comprehensive School Old Dixton Road , NP25 3YT	- not rated	369 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Haberdashers Monmouth School For Girls 24 Hereford Road , NP25 5XT	- not rated	671 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Not applicable	More About School
Osbaston V.C. Primary Osbaston Road , Osbaston NP25 3AX	- not rated	887 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Kymin View Primary Wyesham Road , NP25 3JT	- not rated	902 yd	Welsh establishment	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name	Address	Distance
Wesley's Warm Welcome	Monmouth Methodist Church, St James' Street	1 yd
St James St Kitchen	Monmouth Methodist Church, St James' Street	1 yd
Monmouth Leisure Centre	Old Dixton Road	180 yd
Malthouse Cafe	10-14 St Mary's Street	182 yd
Monmouth Rowing Club	Old Dixton Road	205 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name	Address	Distance
The Queens Head	1 St James Street	1 yd
Royal British Legion Club	7 St James Street	10 yd
Old Nags Head	Granville Street	97 yd
The Griffin	1 Whitecross Street	216 yd
The Kings Head Hotel	8 Agincourt Square	345 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name	Address	Distance
Spice Trail	24 Church Street	265 yd
The Peri Shack	1 The Barton, Agincourt Square	292 yd
Indian Summer	1 The Barton, Agincourt Square	292 yd
Full House Chinese Takeaway	Market Hall	342 yd
King Kebab	30 Monnow Street	398 yd

Supermarkets, Hypermarkets

Business Name	Address	Distance
Iceland Foods Ltd	24 Agincourt Square	335 yd
Marks & Spencer	66-68 Monnow Street	534 yd
Lidl Great Britain Ltd	Redbrook Road	577 yd
Home Bargains	10 Oldway Centre	619 yd
Waitrose	Waitrose, 110-114 Monnow Street	628 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP25 3DL postcode.

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	96.7%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband	0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband	0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s	0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s	0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed	79.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed	68.4 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed	80 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed	80 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed	20 Mbit/s
Average upload speed	17.6 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed	20 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.