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Eastney and Craneswater

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About

Eastney and Craneswater is a coastal ward in Portsmouth, located on the southeastern edge of the city. The area includes Eastney Beach, a stretch of shingle shoreline popular for walks and water sports. The ward is home to the Royal Marines Museum and the Eastney Engine Houses, historic landmarks reflecting Portsmouth’s maritime heritage. Residential streets feature a mix of Victorian terraces and modern housing, with green spaces like Bransbury Park providing recreational areas.

The ward borders Langstone Harbour, a designated conservation area known for its birdlife and wetlands. Craneswater Park offers a quiet retreat with ponds and wooded paths. Local amenities include independent shops, cafes, and pubs along Highland Road. The area has good transport links, with bus routes connecting to Portsmouth city centre and Southsea. Eastney and Craneswater combines coastal living with urban convenience.

Area overview

On average Eastney and Craneswater has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 79 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.6% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Eastney and Craneswater is £50,752 per year. There are 1 schools in Eastney and Craneswater: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
6/10
Crimes per 1k residents
79
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
7.6%
Connectivity
N/A

Property prices in Eastney and Craneswater

Based on 167 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Eastney and Craneswater area, with individual transactions ranging from £71,000 up to £1,200,000.

By property type (last year):
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£725,000
Flats77£215,000
Semi-Detached7£415,000
Terraced78£301,000

10 years price trend in Eastney and Craneswater

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.