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Alexandra Park

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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.

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.