us know.      Local Picture Gallery   View our Picture Galleries for: Pontypool Gwent Pontypool Church byDaleMiles      About your Area   Pontypool Welsh : Pont-y-pwl Pontypool shown within the United Kingdom Population 35,447 OS grid reference SO285005 Principal area Torfaen Ceremonial county Gwent Constituent country Wales Sovereign state United Kingdom Post town PONTYPOOL Postcode district