Lower house prices, with local trade-offs to explore

Fairwater at a glance

House prices
£175,000
Lower prices12th percentile
Schools
3rd percentile
Weak
Transport
47th percentile
Middle
Crime rate
Data not yet available
Flood risk
Data not yet available

Underlying data dates vary by measure.

How to read these figures

Is Fairwater a good place to live?

Fairwater may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

You can also compare nearby neighbourhoods in Torfaen - Torfaen below.

Fairwater and nearby areas

AreaMedian sale priceCrime per 1,000 residents
Fairwater£175,000Data not yet available
Greenmeadow£220,000Data not yet available
Panteg£191,000Data not yet available

Same sources and periods as the figures above. Each area has its own full guide.

Best fit and trade-offs

May suit

  • Buyers looking for lower house prices

Watch out for

  • School performance appears weaker than many neighbourhoods nationally
  • Crime data is unavailable here; check current local evidence before drawing conclusions about safety

Crime rate in Fairwater

Crime rate

Data not available in this public guide

Gwent Police did not publish 8 months (September 2025 to April 2026) to police.uk, so a 12-month figure would undercount. We leave it out rather than show a misleading rate.

About missing data

House prices in Fairwater

House prices

Median sale price
£175,000
Percentile
12th percentile nationally

House prices appear lower than many neighbourhoods nationally.

Median of 32 standard sales over the 12 months to August 2026, from HM Land Registry. Lower price percentiles indicate lower prices nationally. This is an area figure, not a valuation of a particular home.

Schools in Fairwater

Schools

3rd percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger schools indicators nationally.

Flood risk in Fairwater

Flood risk

Data not available in this public guide

We cannot draw a conclusion about flood risk from the available figures.

About missing data

Transport in Fairwater

Transport

47th percentile nationally

Higher percentiles indicate stronger transport indicators nationally.

FAQs

Is Fairwater a good place to live?

Fairwater may be a good fit for people who value lower house prices. School performance appears weaker, so those factors are worth checking against your priorities.

Is Fairwater safe?

Crime data is not currently available for Fairwater.

What are house prices like in Fairwater?

The median sale price was £175,000 in the 12 months to August 2026. House prices are in the 12th percentile nationally; lower percentiles indicate lower prices.

How are schools in Fairwater?

Schools rank in the 3rd percentile nationally for this public profile.

What neighbourhoods are near Fairwater?

Nearby public profiles include Greenmeadow in Torfaen - Torfaen and Panteg in Torfaen - Torfaen.