Hilsea is a residential ward located in the northern part of Portsmouth, bordered by the A27 and Ports Creek. The area is known for its mix of housing, including post-war estates, terraced homes, and modern developments. Hilsea Lido, a popular outdoor swimming pool, and Hilsea Lines, a historic defensive moat, are key landmarks. The ward also includes parts of the Portsmouth Rugby Football Club and offers green spaces like Hilsea Playing Fields.
Transport links are a notable feature, with Hilsea railway station providing connections to Portsmouth city centre and beyond. The area has local shops, schools, and community facilities, catering to families and long-term residents. While quieter than central Portsmouth, Hilsea maintains a practical balance of amenities and residential living. The ward’s proximity to the M27 makes it a convenient base for commuters.
On average Hilsea has high deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 88 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 17.5% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Hilsea is £45,866 per year. There are 6 schools in Hilsea: 3 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 2 secondary (1 Outstanding and 1 Good).
Based on 159 recent sales, the median property price is £285,000 in Hilsea area, with individual transactions ranging from £68,500 up to £597,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Detached | 2 | £494,500 |
| Flats | 41 | £155,000 |
| Semi-Detached | 36 | £330,250 |
| Terraced | 80 | £299,250 |
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.