Graig-Olway sits in the countryside outside Usk, the kind of spot you find by knowing someone already there rather than by passing through — a scattering of houses and farmland rather than a high street, with Monmouthshire's hedgerows and river valleys doing most of the talking.
There isn't a working set of local statistics for this particular locality — no population count, crime figures, or school data specific to Graig-Olway itself. What we do know is the wider frame it sits in: Monmouthshire is a comparatively expensive corner of Wales, with a median house price of £318,000 against a Welsh average of £208,000, and typically lower crime rates than much of the country. That tells you the character of the area it belongs to — rural, well-off by Welsh standards — even without figures for Graig-Olway on its own street.
If you're looking at this place seriously, the honest answer is that you'd want to visit and ask around locally rather than lean on data alone. What the county-level picture suggests is a quieter, greener, pricier part of Wales — consistent with the sense of Graig-Olway as a rural address near Usk rather than a place with its own centre of gravity.
Data last updated: 15 August 2026
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