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About

Eastney sits at the eastern end of Portsea Island in Portsmouth, fronting the Solent and Langstone Harbour. The shoreline here includes Eastney Beach, a long stretch of shingle with a promenade that meets the sea at the tip of the island. At that tip lies the Victorian Eastney Battery, its casemates and concrete work set into the shoreline and visible from the promenade, a reminder of coastal defence installations that protected the harbour entrance. The coast also has slips and small boat access used by local sailors and anglers.

The neighbourhood behind the shore is mainly residential, with local shops, a community centre and pockets of older terrace housing mixing with later housing developments. A former Royal Marines barracks occupies a prominent site on Eastney Road and has been adapted for new uses alongside its parade ground. Small businesses, social clubs and volunteer groups organise activities around the foreshore and inland green spaces, while bus routes link Eastney to the city centre and other parts of Portsmouth. The area’s layout and shoreline make everyday seaside activity a common part of local life.

Area overview

On average Eastney has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 51 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 8.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Eastney is £56,396 per year. Eastney is home to around 7,927 people, with a population density of about 4,225.5 per km2.

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
51
Deprivation level
5/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Eastney Population
7,927
Population density
4,225.5 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
23.84(-25%)
Anti-social behaviour
8.33(-32%)
Vehicle crime
5.93(+60%)
Criminal damage and arson
5.55(-14%)
Shoplifting
4.16(-48%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
6,360
80.19%
Other White
615
7.75%
African
131
1.65%
Other
98
1.24%
Other Asian
91
1.15%
Total population: 7,931

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,714
40.38%
Level 3 (A level)
1,092
16.25%
No qualifications
969
14.42%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
859
12.78%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
565
8.41%
Total 16+ residents: 6,721

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,228
33.03%
Private landlord or letting agency
1,081
29.07%
Owns with a mortgage
947
25.47%
Other forms of private rent
181
4.87%
Other social rented
172
4.63%
Total households: 3,718

Property prices in Eastney

Based on 100 recent sales, the median property price is £269,100 in Eastney area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,000 up to £1,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Eastney in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Eastney over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached2£798,500
Terraced58£290,000
Semi-Detached8£380,000
Flats32£165,000

10 years median price trend in Eastney

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Eastney.

All postcodes in Eastney

PO49XF

Gunners Row

PO49TT

Henderson Road

PO40NX

Craneswater Park

PO49QZ

Elizabeth Gardens

PO49XQ

Gunners Row

PO49XR

Clocktower Drive

PO49NN

Wainscott Road

PO40NL

The Lane

PO49QU

Marine Court

PO49XG

Gunners Row

PO49UF

Horse Sands Close

PO49SJ

Henderson Road

PO49JQ

Henderson Road

PO49TD

Centurion Gate

PO49RB

Eastern Parade

PO49QR

St Georges Road

PO49XW

Hopkins Court

PO49GE

Esplanade

PO49XY

Mountbatten Square

PO49LP

Lumsden Road

PO49QE

Festing Grove

PO49NS

Kimberley Road

PO49PA

Ward Road

PO49QW

Cromwell Road

PO49SB

Dunn Close

PO49JJ

Ringwood Road

PO49PW

Church Mews

PO49RJ

Fort Cumberland Road

PO49XD

Gunners Row

PO49RG

Eastern Parade

PO49JW

Fordingbridge Road

PO49LE

Lidiard Gardens

PO49LS

Finch Road

PO49PG

Priory Road

PO49JD

Henderson Road

PO49NU

Lindley Avenue

PO49JP

Minstead Road

PO49JN

Fordingbridge Road

PO49XB

Gunners Row

PO49QD

Festing Grove

PO49NT

Lindley Avenue

PO49PF

Tokar Street

PO49AG

Fort Cumberland Road

PO49JS

Eastney Farm Road

PO49TE

Centurion Gate

PO49JU

Halliday Crescent

PO49LR

Lumsden Road

PO49TX

Dunn Close

PO49YA

Clocktower Drive

PO49UB

Horse Sands Close

PO49LW

Lumsden Road

PO49LY

Ferry Road

PO40NY

Dorrita Close

PO49TS

Tamarisk Close

PO49LT

Finch Road

PO40NR

Craneswater Park

PO49TB

Fort Cumberland Road

PO49GA

Royal Gate

PO49NH

Highland Road

PO49PZ

Exeter Road

PO49NP

Kimberley Road

PO49PR

Worsley Street

PO49LH

Eastney Road

PO49RR

Burbidge Grove

PO49HZ

Eastney Road

PO49JG

Henderson Road

PO49XE

Gunners Row

PO49RA

Eastern Parade

PO49PB

Owen Street

PO49SA

Cockleshell Gardens

PO49UE

Eastlake Heights

PO49NX

Chitty Road

PO49LL

Highland Road

PO49JZ

Bransbury Road

PO49PN

Cromwell Road

PO49HY

Eastney Road

PO49YB

Crinoline Gardens

PO49LG

Fort Cumberland Road

PO49XH

Royal Gate

PO49JY

Bransbury Road

PO49ND

Driftwood Gardens

PO49RD

Eastern Parade

PO49XX

Drysdale Mews

PO49XS

Clocktower Drive

PO49QS

St Georges Terrace

PO49QP

Culver Road

PO49RL

Bruce Road

PO49JR

Gritanwood Road

PO49QX

Salisbury Road

PO40NG

Festing Road

PO49UA

Ferry Road

PO49RH

Helena Road

PO49LN

Lumsden Road

PO49AH

Highland Road

PO49LZ

Esplanade

PO49PT

Kassassin Street

PO49LX

Fort Cumberland Road

PO49RE

Eastern Parade

PO49UQ

Solent Heights

PO49LQ

Fort Cumberland Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/05/2026.