George Street is in Pontnewynydd, Pontypool and in Torfaen district. NP4 8NP is located in the Snatchwood electoral ward, within the English Parliamentary constituency of Torfaen. This postcode has been in use since 1980-01-01.
StreetScan combines information about George Street, Pontnewynydd, Pontypool, NP4 8NP and displays a report on the quality of life in this place and its surroundings.

Nearby postcodes are: NP4 8PA, NP4 8LU, NP4 8NA, NP4 8LY, NP4 8LX, NP4 8ND, NP4 8PB, NP4 8LZ, NP4 6SZ.

George Street Report

Property Prices

Average property prices on George Street are based on 98 property sales since the beginning of 1995. Estimated property prices are calculated by adjusting the last sale price by current House Price Index for Torfaen.
StreetScan downloads house price data directly from the HM Land Registry and uses it to create these statistics.

Estimated Average Property Prices for NP4 8NP

Average Price
£56,624
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
£56,624
Other
no sales

Estimated Average Property Prices for George Street

Average Price
£139,132
Semi-Detached
no sales
Terraced
no sales
Detached
no sales
Flats/Maisonettes
no sales
Other
no sales

Property Prices Comparison

Latest Property Sales on George Street

Address Sale Price Sale Date Price Estimate 2023
Flat 4 Belgrave Court George Street, Pontypool, Torfaen
Flats/Maisonettes, an established residential building
£49,0002006-08-14 £56,624

Schools

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
- not ratedCwmffrwdoer Primary School
Waunddu, Pontnewynydd NP4 6QZ
879 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedGeorge Street Primary School
Wainfelin Road, Pontypool NP4 6BX
1,268 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedYsgol Gyfun Gwynllyw
Heol Folly, Trefddyn NP4 8JD
1,406 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedAbersychan Comprehensive School
Incline Road, Abersychan NP4 7DF
1,598 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
- not ratedPenygarn Primary School
Penygarn Road, Penygarn NP4 8JR
1,646 yd Welsh establishment Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

Food and Drink

Restaurants, Cafes, Canteens

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Front Row FoodUnit 2, North Pontypool Industrial Park509 yd
Age Connects TorfaenPontnewynydd Community Centre, Zion Hill600 yd
The Ebenezer CentreThe Ebenezer Centre, Hanbury Road763 yd
Box’d Bar & Pizza Ltd5 Church Avenue1,086 yd

Pubs, Bars, Nightclubs

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Royal OakGeorge Street311 yd
The PegasusThe Pegasus, 14 Hill Street323 yd
Pontnewynydd Sports and Social ClubMill Road382 yd
Pontnewynydd Community CentreZion Hill600 yd
Pontnewynydd Cricket ClubPontnewynydd Cricket Club, Pentrepiod Road674 yd

Takeaway, Sandwich Shops

Business Name Address Food hygiene rating Distance
Marmaris Kebab & Pizza20 St Lukes Road254 yd
Treasure House6 St Lukes Road254 yd
Dough Dough's Pizzeria23 St Lukes Road254 yd
The Horseshoe Fish Bar1 Hill Street323 yd
Chutney Pot TakeawayUnit 6, Pontnewynydd Small Business Centre, Estate Road755 yd

Sport

We haven't found any sport facilities near NP4 8NP postcode.

This statistics are based on Active Places Data - Contains Data © Sport England

Broadband

Technology Aviability

Percentage of premises that have Superfast Broadband (30Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 100.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (100Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 75.0%
Percentage of premises that have Ultrafast Broadband (300Mbit/s or greater) coverage from fixed broadband 0.0%
Percentage of premises that have coverage from a Gigabit capable service from fixed broadband 0.0%

Speed Aviability

Percentage of premises unable to receive 2Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 5Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 10Mbit/s0.0%
Percentage of premises unable to receive 30Mbit/s0.0%

Download Speed

Median download speed63.7 Mbit/s
Average download speed69.5 Mbit/s
Minimum download speed151.2 Mbit/s
Maximum download speed151.2 Mbit/s

Upload Speed

Median upload speed19.5 Mbit/s
Average upload speed17.8 Mbit/s
Maximum upload speed28.03 Mbit/s

Broadband statistics are based on Ofcom's Communications Market Report (CMR) 2022.

Safety

Is George Street dangerous?

In 2023, 289 crimes were reported near George Street . 35% of streets in the UK are more dangerous. This street can be considered not safe. The most common type of crime was violence and sexual offences. Crime rate was measured within a 0.5 mile radius of NP4 8NP.

Crime statistics are based on data provided by Home Office through data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence.

Crime Statistics

All Crimes 289
Violence And Sexual Offences 130
Anti Social Behaviour 57
Public Order 44
Criminal Damage And Arson 12
Vehicle Crime 12
Other Theft 9
Burglary 9
Shoplifting 5
Drugs 3
Other Crime 3
Possession Of Weapons 2
Bicycle Theft 1
Robbery 1
Theft From The Person 1

List of latest crimes

List of latest crimes committed within a 0.5 mile radius of the center of NP4 8NP.

MonthCrime TypeOutcomeLocationDistance
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Rhes-Yr-Afon104 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Llwyd Court224 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hill Street336 yd
2023-12Anti-social behaviourOn or near Hill Street336 yd
2023-12Other theftInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near Elm Close518 yd
2023-12BurglaryInvestigation complete; no suspect identifiedOn or near West End Avenue509 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Elm Close518 yd
2023-12Public orderUnder investigationOn or near Llwyd Court224 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Llwyd Court224 yd
2023-12Violence and sexual offencesUnder investigationOn or near Hill Street336 yd

Employment

NP4 8NP area has a very high unemployment rate.. According to Census 2021, 8% residents of this area were unemployed, while the average in the UK was 4.83%. High levels of unemployment lead to more frequent crime and reduce the quality of life in this area.

The percentage of student residents living in NP4 8NP area is much higher than the country's average. Usually places with high percentage of students are near Universities and near entertainment places.

Economic Activity

Full-Time Employee47
Retired35
Looking after home or family27
Long-Term Sick or disabled22
Student (economically inactive)21
Part-Time Employee18
Unemployed17
Other12
Full-Time Student (with or without job)5
Self-Employed5

Employment Industry

Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motor cycles20
Human health and social work activities10
Manufacturing8
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security6
Other5
Construction4
Accommodation and food service activities3
Transport and storage3
Administrative and support service activities2
Professional, scientific and technical activities1
Real estate activities1

People

Gender

Female132
Male143

Partnership Status

Single122
Married: Opposite sex41
Civil partnership: Opposite sex4
Civil partnership: Same sex1
Separated10
Divorced21
Widowed13

Health

Very good health119
Good health90
Fair health39
Bad health22
Very bad health5

Education and Qualifications

No qualifications61
1-4 GCSEs or Equivalent 20
5 or more GCSEs, an A-Level or 1-2 AS Levels 46
Apprenticeship11
HNC, HND or 2+ A Levels 37
Degree or Similar 29
Other7

Culture

Ethnic Group

Other Asian1
Black Caribbean1
Mixed White and Caribbean1
White272

Country of Birth

United Kingdom269
European Union4
Rest of Europe1
Middle East and Asia1

Length of Residence

Born in the UK269
10+ Years5
5-10 Years1
2-5 Years1

Passport Held

United Kingdom157
Lithuania3
No passport held115

Religion

No religion179
Christian79
Buddhist1
Other religion4
Not answered14