About Wainfelin
Wainfelin is a suburb located in the county of Torfaen, Wales, within the postal area NP4. It lies to the north of the town of Pontypool and is primarily a residential area. The suburb is characterised by its proximity to local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it a convenient location for families and individuals alike. The area is well-connected by public transport, with bus services providing access to nearby towns and cities. Wainfelin is also close to the scenic landscapes of the Brecon Beacons National Park, offering opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking and cycling. The community is served by local facilities, including a primary school and recreational areas, contributing to a practical and supportive environment for residents.
School Ratings in Wainfelin
Families in Wainfelin have access to 40 local schools.
House Prices in Wainfelin
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 Wainfelin
Crime in the area is lower than the national average.
Broadband and Mobile Internet in Wainfelin
Wainfelin 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 Wainfelin 1 crimes · January 2026
Crime levels in Wainfelin 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.