Panteg

Panteg ward lies in the southeastern part of the county borough of Torfaen, bordering the city of Newport. The area is primarily residential, with housing ranging from traditional terraced homes to modern estates. It is served by local schools, shops, and community facilities, providing for daily needs within the neighbourhood. The ward contains several distinct communities, including Griffithstown and Sebastopol, each with their own local character and history tied to the region's industrial past.

The landscape is shaped by the Afon Llwyd river, which flows through the area towards the Usk. A notable local landmark is the historic Pontypool and Blaenavon Railway, a heritage steam line that runs through the northern part of the ward, offering a direct link to the area's industrial heritage. Green spaces like Pontypool Park are accessible nearby, while the surrounding hills provide a backdrop to the settled valleys.