Tower View is in Monmouth and in Monmouth district. NP25 5FD is located in the Town electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Monmouth. This postcode has been in use since 1999-06-01.
StreetScan combines information about Tower View, Monmouth, NP25 5FD and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.
Nearby postcodes are: NP25 5DE, NP25 5GA, NP25 5SB, NP25 5FG, NP25 5FF, NP25 5FH, NP25 5SA, NP25 5AT, NP25 5FE.
In the UK, the overall gender distribution is approximately 49% male and 51% female. The local area around NP25 5FD is generally consistent with those figures, having a male population of 48.4%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 52.5% | 51.6% | -0.9% | 51.0% | 0.6% |
| Male | 47.5% | 48.4% | 0.9% | 49.0% | -0.6% |
Across the UK, the average relationship status breakdown is roughly 44% married, 38% single, 9% divorced, 6% widowed, and 2% separated.
In the immediate vicinity of NP25 5FD there is a very large concentration of residents that are married - 55.3% of the resident population. In contrast, the average marriage rate across the census is about 44%.
Areas with a high percentage of married residents are typically suburban neighborhoods, towns with good schools and family-friendly amenities, and regions with affordable, spacious housing options. Additionally, such areas can be popular among retirees.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single | 16.5% | 22.4% | 5.9% | 37.9% | -15.5% |
| Married: Opposite sex | 61.2% | 55.3% | -5.9% | 44.2% | 11.1% |
| Separated | 2.7% | 1.2% | -1.5% | 2.2% | -1.0% |
| Divorced | 9.6% | 9.8% | 0.2% | 9.1% | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 10% | 11.4% | 1.4% | 6.1% | 5.3% |
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 | 44.6% | 37.4% | -7.2% | 48.4% | -11.0% |
| Good health | 34.7% | 39.2% | 4.5% | 33.6% | 5.6% |
| Fair health | 15% | 18.7% | 3.7% | 12.7% | 6.0% |
| Bad health | 3.8% | 1.8% | -2.0% | 4.0% | -2.2% |
| Very bad health | 1.9% | 2.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.7% |
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.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No qualifications | 25.8% | 16% | -9.8% | 18.2% | -2.2% |
| 1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent | 13.5% | 8.6% | -4.9% | 9.6% | -1.0% |
| 5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels | 10.8% | 14.8% | 4.0% | 13.4% | 1.4% |
| Apprenticeship | 4.6% | 7.4% | 2.8% | 5.3% | 2.1% |
| HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels | 13.1% | 16.4% | 3.3% | 16.9% | -0.5% |
| Degree or Similar | 27.7% | 33.6% | 5.9% | 33.8% | -0.2% |
| Other | 4.6% | 3.1% | -1.5% | 2.8% | 0.3% |
In this area, the population is predominantly white, with 97.5% 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 | 2.2% | 0% | -2.2% | 0.7% | -0.7% |
| Indian | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 3.1% | -2.7% |
| Other Asian | 1.9% | 0.4% | -1.5% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
| Black African | 0% | 0.7% | 0.7% | 2.5% | -1.8% |
| Mixed White and Asian | 1% | 0% | -1.0% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Mixed White and African | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Mixed White and Caribbean | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 0.9% | -0.9% |
| Mixed Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.8% | -0.4% |
| White | 94.3% | 97.5% | 3.2% | 81.4% | 16.1% |
| Other | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 1.6% | -1.2% |
In this area, 96.4% of the population were born in the United Kingdom, which is higher than the UK average of 83.2%.
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 95.2% | 96.4% | 1.2% | 83.2% | 13.2% |
| European Union | 0% | 1.8% | 1.8% | 6.1% | -4.3% |
| Rest of Europe | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 0.8% | -0.8% |
| Africa | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.8% | 2.7% | -1.6% |
| Middle East and Asia | 4.1% | 0.4% | -3.7% | 5.6% | -5.2% |
| Oceania | 0% | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.1% |
| 2011 | 2021 | 10y change (pp) | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Born in the UK | 95.2% | 96.7% | 1.5% | 83.2% | 13.5% |
| 10+ Years | 1% | 3.3% | 2.3% | 9.8% | -6.5% |
| 5-10 Years | 0.6% | 0% | -0.6% | 2.9% | -2.9% |
| 2-5 Years | 0.3% | 0% | -0.3% | 2.2% | -2.2% |
| Less than 2 years | 2.9% | 0% | -2.9% | 1.9% | -1.9% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | 81.6% | 76.7% | 4.9% |
| Ireland | 0.4% | 0.6% | -0.2% |
| Other EU countries | 0.7% | 1.5% | -0.8% |
| No passport held | 17.3% | 13.5% | 3.8% |
| 2021 | UK Average | postcode vs UK (pp) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| No religion | 28% | 37.2% | -9.2% |
| Christian | 65.1% | 46.2% | 18.9% |
| Not answered | 6.9% | 6.0% | 0.9% |
Over the last 12 months, the overall crime rate around Tower View was 24.6 per 1,000 residents, which is 62.7% lower than the Drybridge average. The most reported crime type was Criminal damage and arson.
Tower View has the 8th lowest crime rate of 37 local areas in Drybridge and the 67th lowest crime rate of 273 local areas in Monmouthshire .
Violent and sexual offences accounted for around 4.9 crimes per 1,000 residents and have been falling year on year. Over the last decade, overall crime has fallen by about -36.2%.

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.

| Address | Sale Price | Sale Date | Price Estimate 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Tower View, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Other, an established residential building | £3,226 | 2023-02-28 | £3,130 |
| 4 Tower View, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Other, an established residential building | £3,387 | 2023-02-28 | £3,286 |
| 2 Tower View, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Other, an established residential building | £2,373 | 2023-02-28 | £2,302 |
| 20 Tower View, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Detached, an established residential building | £320,000 | 2021-10-19 | £355,400 |
| 16 Tower View, Monmouth, Monmouthshire Detached, an established residential building | £240,000 | 2020-11-11 | £287,660 |
NP25 5FD area has a low unemployment rate. According to Census 2021, 0% 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 retired residents living in NP25 5FD area is much higher than the country's average. According to Census 2011, 43% residents of this area were retired, while the average in the UK was 14%.
| Retired | 110 |
| Full-Time Employee | 76 |
| Part-Time Employee | 36 |
| Self-Employed | 17 |
| Long-Term Sick or disabled | 7 |
| Other | 3 |
| Student (economically inactive) | 3 |
| Full-Time Student (with or without job) | 3 |
| Looking after home or family | 0 |
| Unemployed | 0 |
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles | 31 |
| Education | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
| Human health and social work activities | 15 |
| Other | 11 |
| Public administration and defence; compulsory social security | 10 |
| Construction | 9 |
| Accommodation and food service activities | 8 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 6 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 4 |
| Information and communication | 3 |
| Transport and storage | 2 |
| Financial and insurance activities | 2 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 2 |
| Real estate activities | 1 |
| Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities | 1 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Redbrook Church of England Primary School Redbrook , NP25 4LY | 3out of 4 | 5,402 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth School Almshouse Street , Monmouth NP25 3XP | - not rated | 1,432 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Osbaston V.C. Primary Osbaston Road , Osbaston NP25 3AX | - not rated | 1,447 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Overmonnow C.P. School Rockfield Road , Monmouth NP25 5BA | - not rated | 1,573 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Haberdashers Monmouth School For Girls 24 Hereford Road , NP25 5XT | - not rated | 1,682 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
| Monmouth Comprehensive School Old Dixton Road , NP25 3YT | - not rated | 1,741 yd | Welsh establishment | Not Applicable | Not applicable | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Pantry | Bridges Centre, Drybridge Park | 544 yd | |
| Quench | 11 St Thomas's Square | 742 yd | |
| Himalayan Lounge | 107 Monnow Street | 801 yd | |
| Coffee # 1 | Unit 8 Oldway Centre | 840 yd | |
| Estero Lounge | 9 Commerce House, The Oldway Centre | 840 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Green Dragon Inn | Green Dragon Inn, St Thomas's Square | 720 yd | |
| The Gate House | The Gatehouse, Old Monnow Brid, 125 Monnow Street | 793 yd | |
| The Castle Inn | 23 Monnow Street | 990 yd | |
| The Kings Head Hotel | 8 Agincourt Square | 1,084 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queens Fish & Chips | Unit 4 Rockfield Road | 436 yd | |
| The Jewel Balti | Jewel Balti, 39 Drybridge Street | 635 yd | |
| Monnow Bridge Fish Bar | Monnow Bridge Fish Bar, 123 Monnow Street | 793 yd | |
| Greggs | Monmouth North Services | 820 yd | |
| Burger King | Monmouth North Services | 820 yd |
| Business Name | Address | Food hygiene rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Bargains | 10 Oldway Centre | 840 yd | |
| Waitrose | Waitrose, 110-114 Monnow Street | 869 yd | |
| Marks & Spencer | 66-68 Monnow Street | 925 yd |
This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England
| Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband | 100.0% |
| 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% |
| 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% |
| Median download speed | 40 Mbit/s |
| Average download speed | 41.5 Mbit/s |
| Minimum download speed | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Maximum download speed | 71.9 Mbit/s |
| Median upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Average upload speed | 10 Mbit/s |
| Maximum upload speed | 20 Mbit/s |
Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.