About Walson
Walson is a small village located in Monmouthshire, Wales, within the NP7 postcode area. The village is surrounded by the natural beauty of the Welsh countryside, making it a pleasant spot for those who appreciate rural landscapes. Walson features a few local amenities, including a shop and a pub, catering to the needs of residents and visitors alike. The village is well-positioned for exploring nearby attractions, such as the Brecon Beacons National Park, which offers a range of outdoor activities. Walson is also conveniently located for those wishing to travel to larger towns in the region, providing a balance of peaceful village life and accessibility to more urban facilities.
School Ratings in Walson
There are 4 schools in and around Walson.
House Prices in Walson
The average property price is £329K, with detached homes making up the majority of the housing stock at around £399K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Walson
Recorded crime levels are lower than the national average.
Deprivation and Employment in Walson
Walson sits around the middle of the national deprivation scale, according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment levels are broadly typical for the area, sitting close to the national average. Household incomes are broadly in line with the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Walson
Broadband speeds in Walson are generally strong, with superfast and ultrafast options widely available. Mobile coverage across 4G and 5G networks is reliable throughout most of the area. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.
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Deprivation and Employment in Walson IMD 2025
Walson sits around the national average for deprivation according to the 2025 Index of Multiple Deprivation. Employment and income levels are broadly typical, reflecting a mixed local economy. The area offers a balance of residential and commercial activity common to most parts of England.
Crime in Walson 1 crimes · April 2026
Walson records relatively low levels of reported crime compared to national averages. Violence & sexual offences is the most commonly logged offence type, though overall numbers remain modest. The area is generally considered a safe and settled town with a strong sense of community.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.