Postcode insights

NP4 5AW

Sycamore Road South

Panteg

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Detailed insights for NP4 5AW

Overview

Postcode NP4 5AW is located in an urban city, within the Panteg ward of Torfaen in the Wales region, and forms part of the Griffithstown & Sebastopol area. It has high deprivation and average crime levels, with around 64.8 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 24% below the Wales average of 86 per 1,000. The average income per household in Griffithstown & Sebastopol is £45,351 per year. The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn, about 1.6 miles away. There are no primary and no secondary schools in the area. There is 1 park nearby, the closest small park is Panteg Park.

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
65
Deprivation level
8/10
Income level
7/10
Social housing
30.6%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
N/A
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

8/10

Griffithstown & Sebastopol has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 504 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the top 2% most deprived areas in Wales.

Crime level

6/10

Griffithstown & Sebastopol has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

30.6%

Approximately 30.6% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 13.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

7/10

The average income per household in Griffithstown & Sebastopol is £45,351 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP4 5AW.

Transport

The nearest station is Pontypool and New Inn located about 1.6 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for NP4 5AW
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.3 miPanteg ParkSmallWalking directions to Panteg Park

Area Profile

Population
291
Population density
737.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.36(-8%)
Anti-social behaviour
17.42(+34%)
Criminal damage and arson
10.45(+42%)
Public order
9.06(+10%)
Burglary
4.88(+109%)
Wales average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
269
93.08%
Other Asian
6
2.08%
Other
6
2.08%
White and Asian (mixed)
4
1.38%
Chinese
2
0.69%
Total population: 289

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
79
34.65%
Level 4+ (Degree)
48
21.05%
Level 3 (A level)
38
16.67%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
13.16%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
15
6.58%
Total 16+ residents: 228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
41
33.88%
Owns with a mortgage
32
26.45%
Other social rented
21
17.36%
Social rents from council
16
13.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
7
5.79%
Total households: 121

Property prices in Panteg

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 Panteg 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 Panteg 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 Panteg

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Panteg.
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 Panteg.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Panteg.
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 Panteg.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Panteg in the last year.

Recent sales

There were 27 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP4 5AW.

Recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP4 5AW
DateAddressTypeTenurePriceMap
27 May 202583, Sycamore Road South, Pontypool, NP4 5AWSemi-DetachedFreehold£223,000
28 Nov 202544, Hawthorn Road, Pontypool, NP4 5BRSemi-DetachedFreehold£175,000
20 Jun 202558, Springfield Road, Pontypool, NP4 5BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£200,000
23 Apr 202562, Springfield Road, Pontypool, NP4 5BXSemi-DetachedFreehold£180,000
04 Feb 2026101, Oaklands Road, Pontypool, NP4 5BYFlatsLeasehold£125,500

Schools

In the NP4 5AW postcode area, located within Griffithstown & Sebastopol, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for NP4 5AW
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.5 miNot applicableGriffithstown PrimaryWelsh establishment

N/A

0.7 miNot applicableYsgol PantegWelsh establishment

N/A

Local amenities

1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP4 5AW

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for NP4 5AW
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.5 miLifestyleGladstone Place, Torfaen, NP4 5DZWalking directions to Lifestyle

Local councillor and member of parliament

Elected local representatives for NP4 5AW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.

Local councillors

Anthony Hunt

Panteg - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Nathan Yeowell

Panteg - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Norma Parrish

Panteg - Elected 5 May 2022

Labour Party

Member of parliament

Nick Thomas-Symonds

Torfaen - Elected 4 Jul 2024

Labour Party

Geographic Information

RegionWalesUKL
DistrictTorfaenW06000020
Parliamentary ConstituencyTorfaenW07000109
WardPantegW05001371
ParishPantegW04000768
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Griffithstown & SebastopolW02000328
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Torfaen 006CW01001516
Police ForceGwent
Postcode Introduced1980-01-01

Frequently asked questions about NP4 5AW

Is NP4 5AW (Griffithstown & Sebastopol) safe?

The area around NP4 5AW records about 65 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across Wales as a whole the rate is about 86 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and public order.

What is the average house price near NP4 5AW?

The median sale price around NP4 5AW in Griffithstown & Sebastopol is £197,500 (about £220 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

What schools are near NP4 5AW?

There are 2 schools close to NP4 5AW, including Griffithstown Primary and Ysgol Panteg. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is the area around NP4 5AW?

NP4 5AW scores 8 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 504 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

Who represents NP4 5AW (Griffithstown & Sebastopol) in Parliament and on the local council?

The Member of Parliament for Torfaen covering NP4 5AW is Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: Anthony Hunt (Labour Party), Nathan Yeowell (Labour Party) and Norma Parrish (Labour Party).

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.