About Pontrhydyrun

Pontrhydyrun is a suburb located in the county of Torfaen, Wales, within the NP44 postcode area. It lies near the town of Cwmbran and is primarily a residential area. The suburb is well-connected by road and public transport, making it accessible for those commuting to nearby towns and cities. The local amenities include shops, schools, and parks, catering to the needs of the community. Pontrhydyrun is also close to the scenic landscapes of the surrounding area, offering opportunities for outdoor activities. The nearby Cwmbran town centre provides a wider range of retail and dining options, enhancing the overall living experience in this part of Wales.

School Ratings in Pontrhydyrun

Families in Pontrhydyrun have access to 46 local schools.

House Prices in Pontrhydyrun

Homes sell for an average of £229K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £151K.

Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Pontrhydyrun

Crime in the area is lower than the national average. Anti-social behaviour is the leading concern across Pontrhydyrun, with 1 incidents recorded in January 2026.

Broadband and Mobile Internet in Pontrhydyrun

Pontrhydyrun benefits from solid broadband infrastructure, including superfast and ultrafast services. Mobile reception across 4G and 5G is dependable in most locations. For the latest speed predictions, visit Ofcom's broadband checker.

Property Prices 6,404 sales

Average Price £229K
£100 £27.04M
Detached £308K 1,820
Semi £196K 1,376
Terraced £151K 2,662
Flat £101K 309

Crime in Pontrhydyrun 3 crimes · January 2026

Low Crime Area

Crime levels in Pontrhydyrun are lower than the England and Wales average. While violence & sexual offences is the most frequently recorded category, the overall picture is one of a settled and secure town where serious incidents remain uncommon.

2 Violence & Sexual Offences
1 Anti-Social Behaviour
Local Policing
Data from data.police.uk · Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.

Nearest Train Stations 6 stations

Cwmbran Train Station 0.9 miles
Newbridge Train Station 5.2 miles
Llanhilleth Train Station 5.5 miles
Risca And Pontymister Train Station 5.6 miles
Crosskeys Train Station 5.7 miles
Rogerstone Train Station 5.7 miles

Location

Local Government

District Torfaen
Ward Pontnewydd
Constituency Torfaen
Parish Pontnewydd