Our historical statistics are always for precisely defined areas, usually administrative units, not "places". We know about the following units named after Pontypool. Each has its own "home page" with much more information. Click on a tick to go directly to a particular statistical theme.

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Pont Y Pool RegD/PLU
Pont Y Pool O41area
Pontypool RD
Pontypool UD
Pontypool USD
Pontypool RSD
Pontypool LabMkt
Pontypool SubD
Pont Y Pwl Tn/CP

Be careful! A unit may cover just the town or village, but it may include a big surrounding area. For example, in England and Wales rural districts — units with RD or RSD suffixes — may even exclude the places they are named after. The "Units covering this place" tab lists units whose boundaries contained Pontypool.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies associated with Pontypool.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Monmouthshire Pontypool PDivCon	1918	1948
Pontypool CCon	1949	1982

Additional constituencies that covered Pontypool may be listed on the "Units covering this place" tab.

This website includes information on many different historical units, including census data and other statistics. The boundaries of these units covered Pontypool:

Administrative Area:	Popu- lation	Life+ Death	Indu- stry	Work+ Poverty	Social Class	Hous- ing	Learn +Lang	Roots+ Relig.	Land Use
Trevethin CP/AP
Abersychan CP/AP
Pont Y Pwl Tn/CP
Pontypool UD
Abersychan UD
Pont Y Pool RegD/PLU
Torfaen District
Pont Y Pool O41area
Monmouthshire AdmC
Monmouthshire AncC
Monmouthshire RegC
Wales GovOf
Great Britain Dep
England and Wales Dep

Click on a tick for direct access to that theme.

Election Results

Election results are available for these constituencies which covered Pontypool.

Constituencies	Start Date	End Date
Monmouthshire PCon	1832	1884
Monmouthshire Northern PDivCon	1885	1917
Monmouthshire Pontypool PDivCon	1918	1948
Pontypool CCon	1949	1982
Torfaen CCon	1983	2009

Please note that these units are listed here because their boundaries covered the point location we hold for Pontypool. You can search for units that covered the particular location you are interested in by typing a postcode into our home page, or by using our Historic maps section, zooming in, selecting the Information option, and then clicking on your location. Units will also not be listed here if we hold no computerised boundaries for them, such as Registration sub-Districts and Sanitary Districts.