Osbaston
Ward in Monmouthshire, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.829, -2.711 |
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| OS grid ref: | SO 51 14 |
| Dialling code: | 01600 (Monmouth) |
The Osbaston ward sits on the western edge of Monmouth in Monmouthshire, Wales, combining suburban streets with surrounding farmland and hedgerow-lined lanes. Its position close to the River Monnow and the rolling hills of the Wye Valley gives residents easy access to riverside walks and countryside views while remaining within easy reach of town services.
Locally the ward blends a quiet, village feel with practical links to nearby employment and schools in Monmouth and beyond; many people commute along regional roads to larger centres. There are historic farmsteads and pockets of newer housing rather than heavy industry, and community life tends to centre on local clubs, parish activities and the amenities of the wider town, reflecting a mixed rural–suburban character.
Postcode districts covering Osbaston
Most populated places nearby
- Newport 20.1 miles
- Gloucester 20.8 miles
- Hereford 15.7 miles
- Stroud 21.5 miles
- Cwmbran Central 18.5 miles
- Cwmbrân 18.5 miles
- Chipping Sodbury 24.4 miles
- Pontypool 16.6 miles
- Yate 23.2 miles
- Ebbw Vale 21.9 miles
- Ebbw Vale North 21.7 miles
- Ebbw Vale South 21.6 miles
Neighbouring places
- Monmouth Built-up area 0.9 miles
- Town Ward 1.2 miles
- Drybridge Ward 1.3 miles
- Wyesham Ward 1.4 miles
- Ganarew Parish 1.8 miles
- Overmonnow Ward 1.8 miles
- Welsh Newton Parish 2 miles
- Llanrothal Parish 2.4 miles
- Llangrove Built-up area 2.9 miles
- Symonds Yat West Built-up area 3 miles
- Staunton Coleford Parish 3.1 miles
- Lower Redbrook Built-up area 3.3 miles
Example postcodes in Osbaston
NP25 5RB, NP25 3HU, NP25 3NS, NP25 3PG, NP25 3HQ, NP25 3PD, NP25 3GE, NP25 3HE, NP25 3JL … See all
Transport links
- Bristol Airport 30.8 miles
- Cardiff Airport 40.3 miles
- Parkend Railway Station 7.8 miles
- Norchard Railway Station 9.7 miles
Hotels near Osbaston Ad
- Punch House 3 1.1 miles
- Tudor Farmhouse Hotel 4 5.6 miles
- Old Court Hotel & Apartments 3.1 miles
- Glewstone Court Country House 3 5.8 miles
- Butchers Arms 5.7 miles
- The Riverside Hotel 2 1.5 miles
- Royal Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 7.9 miles
- The Paddocks Hotel 3 3 miles
- The Speech House Hotel 3 6.9 miles
- The Kings Head Hotel 3 8 miles
Schools in Osbaston
- Osbaston Church in Wales School Primary
Local points of interest
- Grace Dieu Abbey Historic site 3.8 miles
- Cuckoo Wood Forest 6.1 miles
- Old Park wood Forest 6.4 miles
- Ninewells Wood Forest 6.9 miles
- Forest of Dean Forest 7.5 miles
- Harewood Estate 8.5 miles
- Flaxley Abbey Historic site 11.1 miles
- Chepstow Racecourse Recreation 11.9 miles
- Dore (Abbey : Herefordshire, England) Historic site 12.4 miles
- Hoar Wood Forest 13.9 miles
- Rotherwas Estate 14.2 miles
- Edgar Street Stadium 16 miles