About Snatchwood
Snatchwood is a small village located in the county of Torfaen, Wales, within the NP4 postcode area. The village is primarily residential, offering a quiet environment for its inhabitants. It is situated close to the larger town of Pontypool, which provides additional amenities and services. The surrounding area features a mix of natural landscapes and local parks, making it suitable for outdoor activities. The village is well-connected by road, allowing easy access to nearby towns and cities. Local facilities may include a few shops and community spaces, catering to the needs of residents. Snatchwood is part of a region known for its scenic views and proximity to the Brecon Beacons National Park, which is a popular destination for those looking to explore the Welsh countryside.
School Ratings in Snatchwood
Families in Snatchwood have access to 32 local schools.
House Prices in Snatchwood
Homes sell for an average of £179K locally. Most of the housing is made up of terraced houses, averaging £128K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Snatchwood
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Snatchwood
Snatchwood 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 5,505 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Crime in Snatchwood 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Snatchwood 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.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.