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Location in TorfaenTrevethin sits where the marker shows within the county.
About Trevethin
Trevethin is a suburb located in the county of Torfaen, Wales, within the NP4 postcode area. It sits near the town of Pontypool and is primarily a residential area. The community is served by local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient place for families and individuals alike.
The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing access to nearby towns and cities. Trevethin has a mix of housing styles, reflecting its development over the years. The surrounding landscape offers opportunities for outdoor activities, with nearby hills and green spaces available for walking and leisure pursuits.
School Ratings in Trevethin
There are 33 schools in and around Trevethin.
House Prices in Trevethin
The average property price is £180K, with terraced houses making up the majority of the housing stock at around £131K.
Crime and Anti-Social Behaviour in Trevethin
Recorded crime levels are broadly in line with the national average. Anti-social behaviour is prevalent across Trevethin, with 51 recorded incidents in May 2026.
Healthcare in Trevethin
There are 8 GP surgeries within three miles of Trevethin, the nearest being The Surgery (0.6 miles away).
Local Data for Trevethin
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Property Prices 5,135 sales
Schools & Education 12 nearby View all schools
Household Income in Trevethin ONS 2023
The average total household income in Trevethin is approximately £41,984 a year before tax, 24% below the national average of £55,302. After tax and benefits, the average disposable (net) household income is around £33,014. These are modelled estimates from the Office for National Statistics for the financial year ending 2023.
Net (after tax) household income averages £33,014.
Businesses in Trevethin ONS 2025
There are approximately 1,294 active businesses based in Trevethin, around 29 for every 1,000 residents. The local economy is dominated by small firms: about 86% are micro-businesses employing fewer than 10 people, while 37 are larger employers with 50 or more staff. Figures are from the Office for National Statistics UK Business Counts.
Crime in Trevethin 242 crimes · May 2026
Reported crime levels in Trevethin sit broadly in line with national averages for a town of this size. Violence & sexual offences accounts for the largest share of recorded offences. The profile is typical of a well-populated area with a mix of residential and commercial activity.
Crime figures depend on reporting by individual police forces and may not reflect the full picture in all areas.
Nearest Train Stations 6 stations
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Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found
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Home Ownership in Trevethin
Of the 19,762 households in and around Trevethin, 66% are owned, 22% are socially rented and 12% are privately rented. Home ownership here is higher than the England and Wales average of 63%.
Tenure from the 2021 Census (ONS), for the postcode districts covering Trevethin.