Monmouth, in Wales has made the list for top 10 happiest places in the UK
This town has been named as the in Wales and it’s no surprise residents love it so much.
Monmouth has an average house price of £320,974 and the average cost of rent is £1,335 per calendar month.
showed that, overall, residents in Scotland, Wales and the South West are most happy with where they live, while those in the East and West Midlands are the least happy.
The is known for its impressive history, stunning surrounding scenery and its quaint streets which are perfect for exploring.
One area of the town which people is Kymin Hill, and from the top you’ll have incredible views of the countryside.
The surrounding countryside is one of the reasons people love it there so much
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A visitor on Tripadvisor said: “Wonderful insight from the staff at the National Trust, very informative of the history and very passionate about customer experience! They are a credit to the trust!
“As National Trust members it felt good to be supporting these heritage assets! We enjoyed a homemade picnic on the bowling green, such wonderful views.”
Another popular spot is the Bigwell Fly Fishery, with the outdoor area seen as the perfect place for a fishing trip.
The quiet yet pretty nature of Monmouth means it’s a , but it’s largely unvisited by tourists.
As a resident, there is plenty to do in the area without the business of living in a major city or a tourist hotspot.
The town is known for its greenery, history and vibrant yet relaxed feel
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Happiest places to live in 2024 – average house price and rent:
1. Woodbridge, East of England, £441,569, £1,478
2. Richmond upon Thames, London, £939,329, £3,131
3. Hexham, North East, £313,147, £840
4. Monmouth, Wales, £320,974, £1,335
5. Harrogate, Yorkshire and the Humber, £394,312, £1,439
6. Skipton, Yorkshire and the Humber, £263,479, £1,030
7. Sevenoaks, South East, £881,061, £2,924
8. Leigh on Sea, East of England, £465,542, £1,796
9. Cirencester, South West, £384,013, £1,495
10. Wokingham, South East, £590,949, £2,120