C+
Liveable Score

Passable Area

B+

Outdoor Spaces

B+

Amenities

C+

Transport

C

Schools

CouncilTorfaen
Crime Rate
Average for a Welsh suburb
About the national average.
Demographics
😔 High Unemployment
Interactive liveability map of Talywain showing color-coded areas with Liveable Scores ranging from A+ (Outstanding - dark green) to C (Challenged - red). Crime hotspots are marked with red pulsing indicators in 6 locations. Talywain boundary is outlined in blue.Map allows users to explore different neighborhoods and their liveability ratings within the area.
C
C+
B
B+
A
A+
Crime hotspots
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Nearby Places

Garndiffaith

suburb

C+

0.6 km away

Abersychan

town

C+

0.7 km away

Outdoor Spaces

AllotmentsAllotments
Adequate
Play SpacePlay Space
Ample
Golf CourseGolf Course
Adequate
Public ParkPublic Park
Adequate
Tennis CourtTennis Court
Limited
Bowling GreenBowling Green
Ample
Playing FieldPlaying Field
Plentiful

Local Amenities

Pubs & BarsPubs & Bars
Adequate
Restaurants & CafesRestaurants & Cafes
Adequate
Retail ShoppingRetail Shopping
Ample
SupermarketsSupermarkets
Adequate
TakeawaysTakeaways
Ample

Transport Links

train
Pontypool and New Inn
Train

Schools

Outstanding
0 Schools
Good
0 Schools
Requires Improvement
0 Schools
Cwmffrwdoer Primary School
Ysgol Bryn Onnen
Penygarn Primary School
Ysgol Gymraeg Gwynllyw
Abersychan Comprehensive School

Talywain House Prices

The average house price in Talywain is £156,000, based on HM Land Registry Price Paid Data. The sold house prices graph below shows Talywain house price trends over the last 30 years.

Sold house prices Talywain graph showing house price trends over the last 30 years.

Average prices by property type

all dwelling types

£156,000

Detached house prices

£290,000

Semi-detached house prices

£170,000

Terraced house prices

£145,000

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Talywain a nice place to live?

Talywain is a passable place to live. We've given it a liveable rating of C+. However, one concern might be the high levels of unemployment in the area.

How safe is Talywain?

Talywain has an average crime rate for a Welsh suburb, with around 71 recorded crimes per 1,000 people a year. This is about the national average, and 20% below the Torfaen average.

What are the demographics of Talywain?

The majority of residents in Talywain identify as White (British) (97%). Most residents were born in the United Kingdom (98%). The area has a mix of religious beliefs with no single faith forming a majority.