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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 moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 56 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. 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
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
56
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
29.28(-20%)
Anti-social behaviour
14.44(-1%)
Public order
10.43(+17%)
Criminal damage and arson
6.95(-14%)
Shoplifting
6.02(-13%)
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

Based on 64 recent sales, the median property price is £195,000 in Griffithstown & Sebastopol area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £390,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

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

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Griffithstown & Sebastopol over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached9£325,000
Semi-Detached25£205,000
Terraced30£166,000

10 years median price trend in Griffithstown & Sebastopol

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Griffithstown & Sebastopol.

All postcodes in Griffithstown & Sebastopol

NP45AP

Maple Road South

NP45BB

Greenway Walk

NP45LP

Hillside Road

NP45BL

Hawthorn Road

NP45EH

Gladstone Place

NP45DN

Florence Place

NP45DU

Wern Road

NP45AR

Maple Road South

NP45JA

Broad Street

NP45AD

The Ellipse

NP45FD

Kemys Houses

NP45EP

School Crescent

NP45LN

Sunnybank Road

NP45ST

St Benedict Close

NP45HY

Windsor Road

NP45HN

St Hildas Road

NP45HT

Hill Street

NP45DB

Oaklands Road

NP45EE

Lansdowne

NP45EL

Avondale Road

NP45HP

Oxford Street

NP45JH

Station Road

NP45AB

East Avenue

NP45DA

Ashgrove Close

NP45FA

Heol Pont-Y-Goron

NP45JL

Station Road

NP45DS

St Oswalds Close

NP45DT

Wern Road

NP45DZ

South Street

NP45AJ

West Avenue

NP45BQ

Greenhill Road

NP45FB

Clos Ysgol Kemys

NP45LX

Panteg

NP45QU

Brynheulog

NP45BA

Greenway Close

NP45BG

Greenhill Road

NP45BJ

Alexandra Road

NP45AF

The Avenue

NP45AZ

Greenway Drive

NP45BU

Springfield Road

NP45JE

Commercial Street

NP45FH

St Dunstans Close

NP45EW

Sherbourne Road

NP45HA

Picton Street

NP45LL

Sunnybank Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.