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About

Lee West ward is located in the western part of Gosport, a town in Hampshire, England. The area is primarily residential, with a mix of housing types including terraced homes, semi-detached properties, and some modern developments. It is situated near the waterfront, offering proximity to the Solent and local marinas. The ward includes amenities such as schools, parks, and small retail outlets, catering to the daily needs of residents.

Transport links in Lee West are accessible, with bus routes connecting to Gosport town centre and nearby areas. The ward is also close to the Gosport Ferry, providing a quick crossing to Portsmouth. Green spaces like Lee-on-the-Solent Recreation Ground provide leisure opportunities. The area has a quiet, suburban feel, with a focus on community and local services.

Area overview

On average Lee West has moderate deprivation and moderate crime levels, with around 45 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 5.3% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Lee West is £48,500 per year. There are 1 schools in Lee West: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good).

Crime rate
4/10
Crimes per 1k residents
45
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
5.3%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lee West Population
5,195
Population density
2,331 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
4,867
93.74%
Other White
91
1.75%
African
33
0.64%
Other
26
0.5%
White and Black Caribbean (mixed)
24
0.46%
Total population: 5,192

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
1,296
53.47%
Owns with a mortgage
537
22.15%
Private landlord or letting agency
257
10.6%
Other forms of private rent
150
6.19%
Other social rented
71
2.93%
Total households: 2,424

Property prices in Lee West

Based on 85 recent sales, the median property price is £392,000 in Lee West area, with individual transactions ranging from £55,500 up to £940,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Lee West 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 Lee West over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached31£535,000
Flats32£235,000
Semi-Detached13£392,000
Terraced9£312,500

10 years median price trend in Lee West

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

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.