Maindee (Welsh: Maendy) is a large inner-city commercial and residential area in the city of Newport, South Wales.
Maindee is home to a sizeable Asian-Muslim population with three mosques located in the area.
The annual Maindee Festival and Parade, held each Summer since 1996, is a popular community arts event for all residents in Newport.
[2][3] The BBC TV series Being Human used the empty swimming pool for location shots.
As "Greening Maindee",[5] the charity also runs a range of environmental and public gardening projects.