Council Houses, Gwehelog, Usk

MyStreetCheck free street report: Council Houses, Gwehelog, Usk · 31 October 2026 · www.mystreetcheck.co.uk/usk-monmouthshire/council-houses/

House prices, sold prices and local information for NP15 1JA.

Average price (last 12 months)

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0 sales

Average price (since 2023)

£230,000

2 sales

Price range

£215k – £245k

lowest to highest sale

Last sale

16 Dec 2024

NP15 1JA

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At a glance

House prices£230k averageSince 2023 (few recent sales) Crime1 reportedWithin about a mile, latest month Flood riskNo flood warning areasFrom rivers or the sea Nearest station1 hr 31 min walkPontypool & New Inn station Ultrafast broadband100% of homesNational average 80% Planning applicationsChecking…Within 500 m, last 90 days

2 property sales on Council Houses, Gwehelog, Usk have been recorded by HM Land Registry since 2023. The most recent sale was on 16 Dec 2024. Most sales here are terraced homes, which have sold for an average of £230,000. 1 home here has sold more than once since 2023; 1 of them sold for more the second time.

House prices on Council Houses compared

NP15 postcode area£431,787

Usk£431,787

England & Wales£358,701

Average sale price over the last 12 months. Council Houses has had fewer than two sales in that time, so it is left out. See all NP15 house prices.

Average sale price by year

Prices by property type

Type	Sales	Average price	Last sold
Terraced	2	£230,000	16 Dec 2024

Sold prices on Council Houses

Address	Date	Price	Type	Tenure
2, Council Houses NP15 1JA	16 Dec 2024	£245,000	Terraced	Freehold
2, Council Houses NP15 1JA	26 May 2023	£215,000	Terraced	Freehold

Sale prices are as recorded by HM Land Registry. Some sales (for example repossessions and company purchases) are listed but left out of the averages.

Sale history: homes sold more than once

Address	Sales	Change
2, Council Houses	£215,000 (May 2023) → £245,000 (Dec 2024)	+14% over 2 yrs

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Crime and flood risk near Council Houses

Crime

1 crime was reported within about a mile of Council Houses in August 2026.

Public order

Source: data.police.uk. Locations are approximate and cover the surrounding area, not just this street.

Flood risk

Council Houses is not in or near any Environment Agency flood warning or alert area.

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Getting around, shops and health

Train stations

Pontypool & New Inn station 4.5 mi · 1 hr 31 min walk
Cwmbran station 6.3 mi · 2 hr 6 min walk

Nearest bus stops

Little Goytre (nr, A472) 14 min walk
Little Goytre (nr, A472) 14 min walk

GP surgeries

The Surgery James House
Maryport Street, Usk · 1.6 mi

Supermarkets

The Co-operative Food Co-op Usk · 1.6 mi
Spar Spar - Platinum - Woodside Service Station · 1.6 mi
Morrisons Daily Morrisons Daily Raglan · 3.9 mi
Tesco Express Tesco Raglan Express · 3.9 mi

Pharmacies

Usk Pharmacy · 1.6 mi

Dentists

Usk Dental Practice · 1.6 mi
Time For Teeth Hmp Usk · 1.8 mi

Sources: Department for Transport (NaPTAN), NHS England organisation data, and GEOLYTIX Retail Points (open data). Walking times are estimates from straight-line distance.

Area profile

Homes

	Here	Eng & Wales
Owned	83.9%	62.5%
Private rented	14.7%	20.3%
Social rented	1.5%	17.1%
Households	545

People

	Here	Eng & Wales
Under 15	12.0%	17.4%
Aged 15–64	60.1%	64.1%
Aged 65+	28.0%	18.6%
Residents	1,370

Broadband

	Here	UK
Superfast (30Mbit+)	100%	95%
Ultrafast (300Mbit+)	100%	80%
Gigabit-capable	100%	80%

Share of homes on this street's postcodes that can get each speed. UK figure is the average across all postcodes. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Mobile signal

	Here	Eng & Wales
4G indoors, all 4 networks	82%	89%
4G indoors, at least 1 network	98%	100%
4G outdoors, all 4 networks	96%	99%
Calls indoors, all 4 networks	87%	92%

Share of homes across Monmouthshire with good coverage (Jul 2025). Signal varies street by street; check your exact address on Ofcom's checker. Source: Ofcom Connected Nations.

Neighbourhood figures cover the surrounding Lower Layer Super Output Area (about 1,500 residents). Sources: Census 2021 (ONS) and the English Indices of Deprivation 2025.

Energy ratings and home sizes on Council Houses

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Who lives around Council Houses

Ethnic group

	Here	Monmouthshire
White	98.1%	96.9%
Asian, Asian British or Asian Welsh	0.7%	1.3%
Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups	0.6%	1.2%
Black, Black British, Black Welsh, Caribbean or African	0.4%	0.2%
Other ethnic group	0.2%	0.3%

Religion

	Here	Monmouthshire
Christian	54.1%	48.7%
No religion	37.7%	43.4%
Not answered	6.8%	6.2%
Other religion	0.5%	0.6%
Muslim	0.3%	0.5%
Hindu	0.2%	0.2%
Sikh	0.2%	–
Buddhist	0.1%	0.4%

Country of birth

	Here	Monmouthshire
Born in the UK	96.7%	94.5%
Born outside the UK	3.3%	5.5%

Highest qualification

	Here	Monmouthshire
Level 4 qualifications and above	45.7%	39.4%
Level 3 qualifications	16.4%	15.6%
No qualifications	12.9%	15.7%
Level 2 qualifications	11.1%	13.5%
Level 1 and entry level qualifications	6.8%	8.3%
Apprenticeship	4.7%	5.1%
Other qualifications	2.3%	2.5%

General health

	Here	Monmouthshire
Very good health	50%	46.4%
Good health	34.1%	34.3%
Fair health	11.7%	13.6%
Bad health	3.5%	4.4%
Very bad health	0.7%	1.3%

Cars or vans per household

	Here	Monmouthshire
2 cars or vans in household	39.8%	33.9%
3 or more cars or vans in household	28.9%	14.9%
1 car or van in household	27.3%	38.3%
No cars or vans in household	4.1%	12.9%

Source: Census 2021 (ONS), via Nomis. Percentages of usual residents or households, as recorded in March 2021.

Figures cover the surrounding neighbourhood (Lower Layer Super Output Area, about 1,500 residents). Full demographics of Monmouthshire.

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Planning applications near Council Houses

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