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Pontypool, Torfaen
Aldi on Skewfields, Pontypool
Does the Aldi on Skewfields deliver?
No, this Aldi in Pontypool does not deliver. There has been no Aldi click and collect since August 2024 either. Tell the form what you need from Skewfields and people near NP4 can offer to fetch it.
- AddressSkewfields, Pontypool
- PostcodeNP4 0XZ
- Opening timesMonday to Saturday, 8am to 10pm
Sunday, 10am to 4pm - Shop numberk085
- Council areaTorfaen
The short version
Roughly 13,000 people live a mile or less from Skewfields, rising to 49,000 at three miles. The middle of Pontypool is about 0.5 miles to the north west, and the next biggest place is Newport, about 130,000 people, 7.4 miles south. Someone who lives near Skewfields could be the one to go for you.
People within a mile12,820And 32,182 within two miles
People within three miles49,495Plenty who could help, in and around Pontypool
Delivery from AldiNoneNone in Torfaen since August 2024
Getting a shop home from Skewfields
Here is how a shop from the Skewfields Aldi reaches homes around Pontypool, in four steps.
People offer to do it
Local people can offer a price for the Skewfields run. See their ratings, ask them anything, then pick someone from Pontypool or Cwmbrân.
They go to Skewfields
They walk round the Aldi on Skewfields with your list and message you if the Pontypool shelf is empty.
It arrives at your door
The shopping comes to your door, in Pontypool or Cwmbrân, and your payment is held until you say it has.
Where a helper could come from
Each circle marks a place near Pontypool, with Skewfields in the middle, in the direction it really lies. Newport is the biggest circle, about 130,000 people, 7.4 miles to the south. Blackwood and anything else past three miles from Skewfields sit on the edge, not to scale.
| Area | Council area | People | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newport | Newport | 129,641 | 7.4 miles | south |
| Cwmbrân | Torfaen | 44,258 | 3.0 miles | south |
| Pontypool | Torfaen | 27,733 | 0.5 miles | north west |
| Risca | Caerphilly | 14,425 | 6.5 miles | south south west |
| Blackwood | Caerphilly | 11,383 | 7.9 miles | west south west |
| Abertillery | Blaenau Gwent | 10,877 | 5.4 miles | west north west |
| Pontllanfraith | Caerphilly | 10,165 | 7.5 miles | west south west |
| Rogerstone | Newport | 8,837 | 7.0 miles | south south west |
Every distance is a straight line from Skewfields, so the road to Cwmbrân is longer. People counts are from the 2021 census for England and Wales.
Getting help in Pontypool
Taskerama
A UK job site where you post the shop you want doing from the Aldi on Skewfields and people near Pontypool can offer to do it. Every fee is shown before you agree.
- Free to post the Skewfields shop; a booking fee applies only if you hire.
- Nothing is paid out until you confirm the shopping from Skewfields is at your door.
- If the Skewfields job in Pontypool is refunded, it goes to your card, not as credit.
- Cancel before the Pontypool shop starts and you get all your money back.
- Message each person who offers, from Cwmbrân or nearby, before you decide.
Other ways
Airtasker and TaskRabbit
Two other sites where you can hire someone for an errand. Each sets its own fees, so check them on its own site before booking a Pontypool shop.
Ask a neighbour properly
It costs nothing, and someone in Cwmbrân going to the Skewfields Aldi anyway may be able to add your list.
Age UK or the Royal Voluntary Service
A local Age UK may help with grocery delivery, and the Royal Voluntary Service with getting to the shops, so ask whether Torfaen is covered.
Another supermarket's van
Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury's and Iceland all deliver; put in your Pontypool postcode to see which come out to Cwmbrân. You pay their prices, not Aldi's.
Make the list first
Name the things you want and the trip round the Aldi on Skewfields goes quicker. These links go to Aldi's own site.
See this shop on Aldi's site
On Aldi's page for Skewfields you get the Skewfields opening times from the source; set it as your Pontypool shop and the range shown is what is on its shelves. We take the hours above from OpenStreetMap; Aldi's page for this Pontypool shop is the one to trust.
What Aldi sells
Worth a browse before you write your list, so you can name what you want rather than leave the Skewfields shop to guesswork. In Pontypool, as everywhere, the middle aisle changes twice a week.
Other Aldi shops near here
If Skewfields is short of something, the Aldi on Woodside Road in Cwmbran is 2.6 miles away. The shops on Albany Street in Newport (6.5 miles) and Interchange in Newport (7 miles) are next.
| Shop | Town | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Woodside Road | Cwmbran | 2.6 miles |
| Albany Street | Newport | 6.5 miles |
| Interchange | Newport | 7.0 miles |
With the Skewfields Aldi shutting at 4pm on a Sunday, a job for that day wants posting in the morning. Add your postcode to the form, so people around Pontypool and Cwmbrân can see the job is near them.