Postcode NP4 5BW 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 Cwmbran, about 1.5 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.
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.
Griffithstown & Sebastopol has an average crime rate, with approximately 64.8 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 52.2% 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.
The average income per household in Griffithstown & Sebastopol is £45,351 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NP4 5BW.
The nearest station is Cwmbran located about 1.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
| Distance | Name | Size | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Panteg Park | Small | Walking directions to Panteg Park |
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.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 17 | £362,500 | £272 |
| Semi-Detached | 25 | £205,000 | £248 |
| Terraced | 38 | £172,000 | £194 |
| Flats | 2 | £132,750 | £259 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
There were 33 recent sold properties in the last 18 months near NP4 5BW.
In the NP4 5BW postcode area, located within Griffithstown & Sebastopol, there are 0 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.5 mi | Not applicable | Griffithstown Primary | Welsh establishment | N/A | |
| 0.6 mi | Not applicable | Ysgol Panteg | Welsh establishment | N/A |
1 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of NP4 5BW
| Distance | Name | Address | Directions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.3 mi | Lifestyle | Gladstone Place, Torfaen, NP4 5DZ | Walking directions to Lifestyle |
Elected local representatives for NP4 5BW, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
Anthony Hunt
Panteg - Elected 5 May 2022
Nathan Yeowell
Panteg - Elected 5 May 2022
Norma Parrish
Panteg - Elected 5 May 2022
Nick Thomas-Symonds
Torfaen - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NP4 5BW 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.
The median sale price around NP4 5BW in Griffithstown & Sebastopol is £197,500 (about £220 per square foot) based on 82 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NP4 5BW, including Griffithstown Primary and Ysgol Panteg. Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NP4 5BW 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).
The Member of Parliament for Torfaen covering NP4 5BW 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).
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.