NP4 0LW

Chester Close, Pontypool

Median, last 3 years

£250,000

5 sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026

Last standard sale

£342,500

1 Jul 2026

Standard sales

since 1995 (+1 additional entry)

NP4 district median

£190,000

496 sales, 12 months to May 2026

By property type, Jun 2023 – May 2026: Semi-detached median £209,950 (3 sales) · Detached sold for £330,000 and £375,000

Medians count standard sales only (Price Paid category A). Additional entries (category B) - repossessions, buy-to-lets with an identifiable mortgage, and purchases by companies and other non-private buyers - are listed below but left out.

Median price by year

2012 to 2026. Every year since 1995 is in the figures below.

The paler 2026 bar covers January to August only, and its latest months are still filling in as sales are registered.

Paler bars rest on fewer than three sales, so they show which homes sold more than how prices moved.

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Median sale price and number of sales by year
Year	Median	Sales
2026 (to August) (few sales)	£342,500	1
2025 (few sales)	£287,500	2
2024 (few sales)	£269,975	2
2023 (few sales)	£250,000	1
2022	£295,000	3
2020 (few sales)	£173,000	1
2019 (few sales)	£201,500	2
2018 (few sales)	£185,000	1
2017 (few sales)	£192,950	1
2016	£157,000	4
2015 (few sales)	£204,000	1
2014 (few sales)	£216,750	2
2012	£140,000	3
2011 (few sales)	£143,750	2
2010 (few sales)	£137,500	1
2009 (few sales)	£181,000	2
2008 (few sales)	£187,000	1
2007 (few sales)	£199,950	1
2006 (few sales)	£166,500	2
2004 (few sales)	£92,500	2
2003 (few sales)	£120,000	2
2002	£96,500	6
2001 (few sales)	£73,800	2
2000 (few sales)	£83,500	1
1999	£65,000	6
1998	£83,000	3
1997 (few sales)	£53,500	1
1996	£67,000	3
1995	£67,000	3

Sale history (63 records · 19 homes sold more than once)

Address	Date	Type	Price
166, CHESTER CLOSE 1 Jul 2026 · Detached · Freehold Previously £118,000 (Jul 2002) · +190%	1 Jul 2026	Detached · Freehold	£342,500
165, CHESTER CLOSE 19 Sep 2025 · Detached · Freehold Previously £343,250 (Aug 2022) · +9%	19 Sep 2025	Detached · Freehold	£375,000
148, CHESTER CLOSE 27 Feb 2025 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £43,000 (Apr 1995) · +365%	27 Feb 2025	Semi-detached · Freehold	£200,000
163, CHESTER CLOSE 30 Oct 2024 · Detached · Freehold	30 Oct 2024	Detached · Freehold	£330,000
156, CHESTER CLOSE 12 Jan 2024 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £50,000 (Oct 1996) · +320%	12 Jan 2024	Semi-detached · Freehold	£209,950
169, CHESTER CLOSE 9 Jun 2023 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £162,000 (Nov 2016) · +54%	9 Jun 2023	Semi-detached · Freehold	£250,000
158, CHESTER CLOSE 16 Dec 2022 · Semi-detached · Freehold	16 Dec 2022	Semi-detached · Freehold	£245,000
147, CHESTER CLOSE 8 Nov 2022 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £187,000 (Jan 2008) · +58%	8 Nov 2022	Semi-detached · Freehold	£295,000
165, CHESTER CLOSE 26 Aug 2022 · Detached · Freehold Previously £238,000 (May 2019) · +44%	26 Aug 2022	Detached · Freehold	£343,250
173, CHESTER CLOSE 17 Feb 2020 · Semi-detached · Freehold	17 Feb 2020	Semi-detached · Freehold	£173,000
165, CHESTER CLOSE 3 May 2019 · Detached · Freehold Previously £67,000 (Apr 1995) · +255%	3 May 2019	Detached · Freehold	£238,000
171, CHESTER CLOSE 8 Feb 2019 · Semi-detached · Freehold	8 Feb 2019	Semi-detached · Freehold	£165,000
129, CHESTER CLOSE 29 Jun 2018 · Detached · Freehold Previously £147,500 (May 2011) · +25%	29 Jun 2018	Detached · Freehold	£185,000
120, CHESTER CLOSE 28 Feb 2017 · Detached · Freehold Previously £184,950 (Sep 2016)	28 Feb 2017	Detached · Freehold	£192,950
155, CHESTER CLOSE 9 Dec 2016 · Terraced · Freehold Previously £60,000 (Jan 2004) · +147%	9 Dec 2016	Terraced · Freehold	£148,000
169, CHESTER CLOSE 16 Nov 2016 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £94,000 (Nov 2002) · +72%	16 Nov 2016	Semi-detached · Freehold	£162,000
120, CHESTER CLOSE Cat B 30 Sep 2016 · Detached · Freehold	30 Sep 2016	Detached · Freehold	£184,950
140, CHESTER CLOSE 23 Sep 2016 · Semi-detached · Freehold	23 Sep 2016	Semi-detached · Freehold	£154,000
170, CHESTER CLOSE 1 Apr 2016 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £155,000 (Mar 2006) · +3%	1 Apr 2016	Semi-detached · Freehold	£160,000
139, CHESTER CLOSE 4 Dec 2015 · Semi-detached · Freehold	4 Dec 2015	Semi-detached · Freehold	£204,000
126, CHESTER CLOSE 1 May 2014 · Detached · Freehold Previously £87,600 (Apr 2001) · +176%	1 May 2014	Detached · Freehold	£242,000
145, CHESTER CLOSE 14 Feb 2014 · Detached · Freehold Previously £81,000 (Sep 1999) · +136%	14 Feb 2014	Detached · Freehold	£191,500
174, CHESTER CLOSE 27 Sep 2012 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £60,000 (Oct 2002) · +133%	27 Sep 2012	Semi-detached · Freehold	£140,000
135, CHESTER CLOSE 10 Aug 2012 · Detached · Freehold	10 Aug 2012	Detached · Freehold	£192,000
151, CHESTER CLOSE 1 Jun 2012 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £60,000 (Feb 2001) · +133%	1 Jun 2012	Semi-detached · Freehold	£140,000
129, CHESTER CLOSE 27 May 2011 · Detached · Freehold	27 May 2011	Detached · Freehold	£147,500
138, CHESTER CLOSE 31 Jan 2011 · Semi-detached · Freehold	31 Jan 2011	Semi-detached · Freehold	£140,000
175, CHESTER CLOSE 4 Jun 2010 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £125,000 (Jun 2004) · +10%	4 Jun 2010	Semi-detached · Freehold	£137,500
176, CHESTER CLOSE 22 Dec 2009 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £57,000 (Jun 1998) · +132%	22 Dec 2009	Semi-detached · Freehold	£132,000
146, CHESTER CLOSE 24 Jul 2009 · Detached · Freehold	24 Jul 2009	Detached · Freehold	£230,000
147, CHESTER CLOSE 11 Jan 2008 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £53,500 (Jun 1997) · +250%	11 Jan 2008	Semi-detached · Freehold	£187,000
142, CHESTER CLOSE 10 May 2007 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £130,000 (Jun 2003) · +54%	10 May 2007	Semi-detached · Freehold	£199,950
124, CHESTER CLOSE 22 Sep 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold	22 Sep 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£178,000
170, CHESTER CLOSE 31 Mar 2006 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £110,000 (Jun 2003) · +41%	31 Mar 2006	Semi-detached · Freehold	£155,000
175, CHESTER CLOSE 18 Jun 2004 · Semi-detached · Freehold	18 Jun 2004	Semi-detached · Freehold	£125,000
155, CHESTER CLOSE 23 Jan 2004 · Terraced · Freehold	23 Jan 2004	Terraced · Freehold	£60,000
142, CHESTER CLOSE 27 Jun 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold	27 Jun 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£130,000
170, CHESTER CLOSE 27 Jun 2003 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £59,950 (Sep 1999) · +83%	27 Jun 2003	Semi-detached · Freehold	£110,000
121, CHESTER CLOSE 29 Nov 2002 · Detached · Freehold Previously £67,500 (Nov 1999) · +47%	29 Nov 2002	Detached · Freehold	£99,000
169, CHESTER CLOSE 4 Nov 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold Previously £56,000 (Jul 1999) · +68%	4 Nov 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£94,000
174, CHESTER CLOSE 28 Oct 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	28 Oct 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£60,000
125, CHESTER CLOSE 4 Oct 2002 · Detached · Freehold	4 Oct 2002	Detached · Freehold	£135,000
166, CHESTER CLOSE 18 Jul 2002 · Detached · Freehold	18 Jul 2002	Detached · Freehold	£118,000
149, CHESTER CLOSE 24 May 2002 · Semi-detached · Freehold	24 May 2002	Semi-detached · Freehold	£83,500
126, CHESTER CLOSE 24 Apr 2001 · Detached · Freehold Previously £83,000 (Feb 1998) · +6%	24 Apr 2001	Detached · Freehold	£87,600
151, CHESTER CLOSE 23 Feb 2001 · Semi-detached · Freehold	23 Feb 2001	Semi-detached · Freehold	£60,000
134, CHESTER CLOSE 19 May 2000 · Detached · Freehold	19 May 2000	Detached · Freehold	£83,500
121, CHESTER CLOSE 5 Nov 1999 · Detached · Freehold	5 Nov 1999	Detached · Freehold	£67,500
145, CHESTER CLOSE 10 Sep 1999 · Detached · Freehold	10 Sep 1999	Detached · Freehold	£81,000
170, CHESTER CLOSE 3 Sep 1999 · Semi-detached · Freehold	3 Sep 1999	Semi-detached · Freehold	£59,950

Cat B An additional Price Paid entry (category B): a repossession, a buy-to-let with an identifiable mortgage, a purchase by a company or other non-private buyer, or a sale of another kind of property. Left out of every average.

Area

Postcode district: NP4
Country: Wales
Deprivation decile: 10 of 10
LSOA (2021): W01001513
Introduced: Apr 1986

From the Welsh Index of Multiple Deprivation 2019, for the 2011 neighbourhood (LSOA) this postcode sits in. Decile 1 is the most deprived 10% of neighbourhoods in Wales, 10 the least; ranks are not comparable between nations.

UK House Price Index

Torfaen, July 2026 (provisional)

Average price: £199,184
Change since July 2025: −0.5%
First-time buyers: £177,092

Average by property type

Detached: £333,628
Semi-detached: £208,669
Terraced: £165,312
Flat / maisonette: £98,297

The official index for Torfaen as a whole, not NP4 0LW alone. It is a modelled average, adjusted for the mix of homes sold, so it differs from a median of recorded sales, and its newest months are revised as late registrations arrive. Source: UK House Price Index (about the data).

Location

Postcode centroid, not a specific property.

Nearby postcodes

Median sold price and number of sales, Jun 2023 – May 2026; otherwise the last sale, if it was in the last ten years.

NP4 0LU £195,000 · 7 sales
NP4 0LT £225,000 · 3 sales
NP4 0LX no sale since 2016
NP4 0LY £249,975 · 2 sales
NP4 0EY £365,000 · 5 sales
NP4 0EZ £252,000 · 2 sales
NP4 0DE £262,500 · 4 sales
NP4 0NP £225,833 · 2 sales
NP4 0NJ £224,950 · 3 sales
NP4 0LZ £257,500 · 2 sales
NP4 0NN £237,500 · 1 sale
NP4 0EX £288,500 · 4 sales