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Griffithstown & Sebastopol

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About

Griffithstown and Sebastopol form a continuous residential area located along the eastern bank of the River Usk. The layout is defined by streets of traditional terraced housing, originally built for workers from the nearby Pontypool iron and tinplate industries. The area is connected by several local roads and lies just north of the town centre of Pontypool, with the Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal running through its eastern edge.

The community is served by its own commercial centre along High Street and Market Road. The area includes several primary schools, community centres, and public houses. A notable local landmark is the Sebastopol Polish Club, reflecting a specific post-war demographic history in the valley. Recreational spaces include playing fields and access to the canal towpath for walking.

Area overview

On average Griffithstown & Sebastopol has low deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 37 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 57% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. Approximately 13.4% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Griffithstown & Sebastopol is £45,351 per year. Griffithstown & Sebastopol is home to around 7,479 people, with a population density of about 2,320.5 per km².

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
37
Deprivation level
4/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
13.4%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Griffithstown & Sebastopol Population
7,479
Population density
2,320.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
18.72(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
10.7(-18%)
Public order
7.49(-9%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.48(-25%)
Shoplifting
3.88(-40%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
7,213
96.42%
Other White
70
0.94%
Other Asian
36
0.48%
White and Asian (mixed)
31
0.41%
Irish
24
0.32%
Total population: 7,481

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,843
29.74%
No qualifications
1,130
18.24%
Level 3 (A level)
1,129
18.22%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,003
16.19%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
569
9.18%
Total 16+ residents: 6,196

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,266
38.88%
Owns with a mortgage
1,145
35.17%
Private landlord or letting agency
331
10.17%
Other social rented
275
8.45%
Social rents from council
159
4.88%
Total households: 3,256

Property prices in Griffithstown & Sebastopol

Median price£197,500
Price per sq ft£220
Sales (last 12 months)82
Typical range (middle 50%)£159K – £244K

Based on 82 recent sales, the median property price is £197,500 (about £220 per square foot) in Griffithstown & Sebastopol area, with individual transactions ranging from £75,000 up to £401,500.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Griffithstown & Sebastopol over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached17£362,500£272
Semi-Detached25£205,000£248
Terraced38£172,000£194
Flats2£132,750£259

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Griffithstown & Sebastopol

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Griffithstown & Sebastopol.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£232,000£84,000£136,500£102,500
2017£235,000£72,000£147,000£108,000
2018£263,000£71,500£158,000£120,000
2019£260,000£59,250£161,500£118,000
2020£274,950£70,900£185,000£130,000
2021£297,000£90,500£190,000£140,000
2022£325,000£75,000£207,000£160,500
2023£315,000£99,950£195,000£162,000
2024£313,000£110,000£213,750£170,000
2025£350,000£140,000£205,000£167,000
2026£350,000£125,500£223,000£175,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Griffithstown & Sebastopol.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Griffithstown & Sebastopol.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£181£125£143£111
2017£180£119£156£121
2018£193£115£172£135
2019£210£100£182£138
2020£228£120£189£147
2021£236£141£194£161
2022£274£184£216£182
2023£263£121£214£188
2024£252£162£234£190
2025£270£317£238£183
2026£304£201£224£192
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Griffithstown & Sebastopol.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Griffithstown & Sebastopol in the last year.

All postcodes in Griffithstown & Sebastopol

NP45JP

Martindale Road

NP45LT

Sunnybank Road

NP45HF

Coedygric Road

NP45AH

Rowan Crescent

NP45YH

Parc Panteg

NP45HZ

Windsor Road

NP45EJ

Railway Terrace

NP45ES

Station Road

NP45HU

High Street

NP45LN

Sunnybank Road

NP45YJ

Parc Panteg

NP45DJ

Kemys Street

NP45GZ

Museum Court

NP45BJ

Alexandra Road

NP45EW

Sherbourne Road

NP45BX

Springfield Road

NP45HE

Coedygric Road

NP45JG

Station Road

NP45DY

South Street

NP45EU

Panteg

NP40YW

New Road

NP45EG

Meadow Close

NP45AY

Cwrdy Close

NP45AA

Rowan Crescent

NP45LL

Sunnybank Road

NP45HN

St Hildas Road

NP40LS

Panteg Way

NP45DP

Chestnut Cottage

NP45DB

Oaklands Road

NP45ST

St Benedict Close

NP45SY

Churchwood

NP45AF

The Avenue

NP45DS

St Oswalds Close

NP45HD

Edward Street

NP40TL

New Road

NP45AQ

Spring Terrace

NP45HQ

Charles Street

NP45YN

Parc Panteg

NP45DD

Elm Grove

NP45HR

Park Street

NP45FD

Kemys Houses

NP45BN

South Avenue

NP45LP

Hillside Road

NP45YL

Parc Panteg

NP45BS

Kemys Fawr Close

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.