Cwmfelinfach
Built-up area in Caerphilly, Wales
| Coordinates: | 51.619, -3.174 |
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| OS grid ref: | ST 18 91 |
Cwmfelinfach is a small village in the county borough of Caerphilly, set in the rolling landscapes of the South Wales Valleys. It sits in a former coal-mining area, marked by terraces and miners’ cottages, with steep valley sides giving quick access to rural walking and green spaces just beyond the village edge.
Historically shaped by 19th- and 20th-century industry, the community retains a strong working‑class identity and local social hubs such as the community centre, pubs and sports clubs. Economic life today blends local employers and light industry with many residents commuting by road to larger centres such as Blackwood, Cardiff or Newport, while ongoing regeneration projects and a proud local heritage keep the village socially active.
Postcode districts covering Cwmfelinfach
Most populated places nearby
- Cardiff 8 miles13 km
- Newport 9.3 miles15 km
- Weston-super-Mare 21.2 miles34.1 km
- Tonypandy 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Barry 15 miles24.1 km
- Bridgend 18.4 miles29.7 km
- Cwmbran Central 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Cwmbrân 6.5 miles10.5 km
- Merthyr Tydfil 12.6 miles20.2 km
- Coity Higher 17.7 miles28.5 km
- Pontypool 8 miles12.9 km
- Ebbw Vale 11.2 miles18.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Ynysddu Built-up area 0.7 miles1.2 km
- Bedwas, Trethomas and Machen Parish 1.4 miles2.2 km
- Bedwas and Trethomas Ward 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Trethomas Built-up area 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Bedwas Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Machen Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Llanbradach Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Crosskeys Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Llanbradach and Pwllypant Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Pontllanfraith Built-up area 2.5 miles4 km
- Risca Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Maesycwmmer Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
Example postcodes in Cwmfelinfach
NP11 7BJ, NP11 7GU, NP11 7GW, NP11 7AW, NP11 7HS, NP11 7AX, NP11 7BN, NP11 7HQ, NP11 7HY … See all
Transport links
- Cardiff Airport 17 miles27.3 km
- Bristol Airport 25.5 miles41 km
- Crosskeys Railway Station 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Llanbradach Railway Station 2.7 miles4.4 km
Hotels near Cwmfelinfach Ad
- Manor Parc Hotel 3 5.4 miles8.7 km
- New House Country Hotel 4 5 miles8 km
- Gwaelod Y Garth Inn 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Bryn Meadows Golf, Hotel & Spa 4 2 miles3.2 km
- Tyr Winch 7 miles11.2 km
- Llechwen Hall Hotel 3 6 miles9.6 km
- Brewers Lodge 3 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Parador44 9.6 miles15.4 km
- Holiday Inn Express Newport 3 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Parkway Hotel & Spa 4 6.7 miles10.9 km
Schools in Cwmfelinfach
- Cwmfelinfach Primary Primary
Local points of interest
- Craig Llysfaen Mountains 4.1 miles6.7 km
- Cwmbran Town Stadium 6.8 miles11 km
- Sardis Road Stadium 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Tredegar Park Estate 7.7 miles12.3 km
- Pontypool Park Stadium 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Vita Student Cardiff College 9 miles14.5 km
- Cardiff University Queens Buildings University 9.3 miles15 km
- St. David's Shopping centre 9.5 miles15.3 km
- Newport Stadium Stadium 9.5 miles15.4 km
- Millennium Stadium Stadium 9.7 miles15.5 km
- Cardiff Millenium Stadium Stadium 9.7 miles15.6 km
- Cardiff City Stadium 10 miles16.1 km