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About

Alexandra Park is a residential neighbourhood situated in the south of Portsmouth. The area is primarily composed of Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing, with some later infill developments. Its streets are arranged in a grid pattern, with the park itself providing a central green space. The district is served by several local shops and amenities along its main roads, catering to the daily needs of residents.

The park, from which the area takes its name, is a key feature with formal gardens, tennis courts, and a children's play area. The surrounding streets are predominantly residential, creating a quiet environment. A notable local landmark is the former Portsea Island Gas Company offices, a distinctive red brick building on Victoria Road North that reflects the area's historical development.

Area overview

On average Alexandra Park has average deprivation and average crime levels, with around 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 31% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Alexandra Park is £56,051 per year. There are 1 schools in Alexandra Park: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Alexandra Park is home to around 7,873 people, with a population density of about 9,996.2 per km².

Crime rate
5/10
Crimes per 1k residents
58
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Alexandra Park Population
7,873
Population density
9,996.2 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
31.88(+1%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.35(-48%)
Public order
5.84(-4%)
Vehicle crime
4.19(+13%)
Drugs
4.06(+47%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,164
78.3%
Other White
590
7.49%
African
196
2.49%
Bangladeshi
192
2.44%
Other Asian
167
2.12%
Total population: 7,872

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,826
28.81%
Level 3 (A level)
1,194
18.84%
No qualifications
1,168
18.43%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
915
14.44%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
632
9.97%
Total 16+ residents: 6,338

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
1,124
34.51%
Private landlord or letting agency
969
29.75%
Owns outright
886
27.2%
Other social rented
145
4.45%
Other forms of private rent
76
2.33%
Total households: 3,257

Property prices in Alexandra Park

Median price£280,000
Price per sq ft£248
Sales (last 12 months)91
Typical range (middle 50%)£202K – £326K

Based on 91 recent sales, the median property price is £280,000 (about £248 per square foot) in Alexandra Park area, with individual transactions ranging from £100,000 up to £535,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Alexandra Park over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Semi-Detached12£322,500£291
Terraced61£292,500£240
Flats18£153,500£239

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Alexandra Park

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alexandra Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£124,748£255,000£197,500
2017£131,750£269,250£235,000
2018£139,950£296,000£235,000
2019£137,000£343,000£232,000
2020£133,000£255,000£232,000
2021£140,000£312,500£265,800
2022£152,500£320,000£280,000
2023£170,000£380,000£262,500
2024£143,750£375,000£278,000
2025£144,000£350,000£295,000
2026£160,000£372,500£310,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Alexandra Park.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alexandra Park.
YearFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£204£194£184
2017£191£213£180
2018£215£257£200
2019£207£262£206
2020£223£208£203
2021£242£263£221
2022£229£275£255
2023£269£234£246
2024£229£295£238
2025£252£292£251
2026£176£290£235
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Alexandra Park.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Alexandra Park in the last year.

Frequently asked questions about Alexandra Park

Is Alexandra Park safe?

Alexandra Park records about 58 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 5 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level.

What is the average house price in Alexandra Park?

The median sale price in Alexandra Park is £280,000 (about £248 per square foot) based on 91 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.

Are there good schools in Alexandra Park?

Alexandra Park has 1 primary school (1 Good). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.

How deprived is Alexandra Park?

Alexandra Park scores 6 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. The typical neighbourhood in Alexandra Park sits around rank 10,257 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).

What is the average household income in Alexandra Park?

The average household income in Alexandra Park is around £56,051 per year, and 5% of homes are social housing (ONS data).

All postcodes in Alexandra Park

PO29HU

Hartley Road

PO29AZ

Gladys Avenue

PO20HP

Stubbington Avenue

PO29ER

Ophir Road

PO29ED

Wadham Road

PO29DD

Stubbington Avenue

PO29JQ

London Road

PO29HS

Magdalen Road

PO28NW

North End Avenue

PO29AD

Alex Way

PO29BG

Gladys Avenue

PO20PH

Thurbern Road

PO28BJ

Cardiff Road

PO28NR

Twyford Avenue

PO20PG

Kirby Road

PO20NJ

Fearon Road

PO29QA

Northern Parade

PO29BB

Gladys Avenue

PO20PF

Kirby Road

PO28NH

North End Avenue

PO20NG

Beresford Road

PO29BD

Gladys Avenue

PO28HN

Angerstein Road

PO20NF

Montague Road

PO20PD

Kirby Road

PO20NL

Randolph Road

PO29DP

Hilsea

PO29EG

Oriel Road

PO29DJ

London Road

PO29BT

London Avenue

PO28BW

London Avenue

PO28BL

Cardiff Road

PO20JD

Stubbington Avenue

PO20QJ

Inhurst Road

PO29HT

Magdalen Road

PO28NB

Twyford Avenue

PO29NR

Telford Road

PO29HH

London Road

PO28QG

Gruneisen Road

PO20RW

Mayfield Road

PO28NF

North End Grove

PO20PA

Kirby Road

PO29PD

Northern Parade

PO29AJ

London Road

PO29DE

London Road

PO29BL

Gladys Avenue

PO20PE

Kirby Road

PO20RP

Mayfield Road

PO28NG

North End Grove

PO29EH

Shadwell Road

PO28NN

North End Grove

PO28BT

Monmouth Road

PO20AZ

Strawberry Green

PO29JT

London Road

PO20QR

Hewett Road

PO29NP

Brunel Road

PO29AE

London Road

PO29EB

North End Avenue

PO29BZ

Nelson

PO29BE

Gladys Avenue

PO29JS

London Road

PO29HR

Magdalen Road

PO20HZ

Stubbington Avenue

PO29EA

North End Avenue

PO29AY

Munster Road

PO29DY

Kirby Road

PO20QP

Hewett Road

PO20NH

Balfour Road

PO29EQ

Oriel Road

PO28NE

Northern Parade

PO29JR

London Road

PO28PA

Stamshaw Road

PO29HA

London Road

PO29BJ

Gladys Avenue

PO28NL

Nelson Avenue

PO29ET

Ophir Road

PO29JY

London Road

PO20ND

Montague Road

PO29HF

London Road

PO29LP

Vita Road

PO29BH

Gladys Avenue

PO29EN

Ophir Road

PO29HY

London Road

PO20SB

St Chads Avenue

PO29BU

London Avenue

PO28PG

Stamshaw Road

PO29JE

London Road

PO28LP

Stamshaw Road

PO28ND

Northern Parade

PO20HX

Stubbington Avenue

PO28SD

Stamshaw Road

PO28SR

Northern Parade

PO20QL

Inhurst Road

PO20NQ

Beresford Road

PO28BN

Cardiff Road

PO28NU

Twyford Avenue

PO29HX

Hartley Road

PO29PB

Northern Parade

PO29AH

London Road

PO29JN

London Road

Data Sources

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.