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Lee-on-the-Solent

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About

Lee-on-the-Solent is a coastal settlement on the Solent, directly facing the Isle of Wight. The area centres on a long, straight pebble beach and a grassy promenade. Its seafront is lined with cafes and shops, with residential streets extending inland.

The area is known for its long-established role in naval aviation. The former Royal Naval Air Station site now houses the Solent Sky Museum, focusing on this heritage. The beach is a common launch point for personal watercraft and paddleboards, with views dominated by shipping movements in the Solent channel.

Area overview

On average Lee-on-the-Solent has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 33 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.8% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Lee-on-the-Solent is £63,252 per year. There are 2 schools in Lee-on-the-Solent: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). Lee-on-the-Solent is home to around 11,111 people, with a population density of about 2,329.1 per km2.

Crime rate
2/10
Crimes per 1k residents
33
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
6/10
Social housing
7.8%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Lee-on-the-Solent Population
11,111
Population density
2,329.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
17.19(-45%)
Anti-social behaviour
6.84(-41%)
Criminal damage and arson
3.42(-47%)
Public order
2.88(-53%)
Other theft
2.61(-53%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
10,449
94.05%
Other White
200
1.8%
African
54
0.49%
White and Asian (mixed)
53
0.48%
Chinese
53
0.48%
Total population: 11,110

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
2,926
31.71%
Level 3 (A level)
1,741
18.87%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,396
15.13%
No qualifications
1,242
13.46%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
1,052
11.4%
Total 16+ residents: 9,228

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns outright
2,167
44.54%
Owns with a mortgage
1,470
30.22%
Private landlord or letting agency
499
10.26%
Other social rented
301
6.19%
Other forms of private rent
184
3.78%
Total households: 4,865

Property prices in Lee-on-the-Solent

Based on 156 recent sales, the median property price is £370,000 in Lee-on-the-Solent 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-on-the-Solent 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-on-the-Solent over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached52£505,000
Flats33£225,000
Semi-Detached36£372,500
Terraced35£275,000

10 years median price trend in Lee-on-the-Solent

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Lee-on-the-Solent.

All postcodes in Lee-on-the-Solent

PO139HX

Clanwilliam Road

PO139JZ

Broom Way

PO139XU

Marine Parade West

PO138FR

David Newberry Drive

PO138FN

Beaufort Close

PO138FS

Harvard Close

PO139FD

Beach Road

PO139JS

Westcliff Close

PO138HF

Spencer Drive

PO138JS

Empson Walk

PO139GU

Pennine Way

PO139JA

Grove Road

PO139LA

Marine Parade East

PO139QU

Marine Parade West

PO138HN

Spruce Walk

PO138HJ

Blackbird Way

PO138HR

Fell Drive

PO138JG

Derwent Road

PO139JP

Broom Way

PO138HH

Sea Crest Road

PO139AU

Ryde Place

PO139DN

Hollybank

PO139FZ

Broom Way

PO139JG

Manor Way

PO138FF

David Newberry Drive

PO138FU

Tiger Moth Close

PO138GH

Westland Drive

PO138LH

Smeeton Road

PO138JE

Waveney Close

PO138LY

Fitzroy Drive

PO139AX

York Crescent

PO139AZ

Warwick Close

PO139DU

Elmore Road

PO138LJ

Osprey Gardens

PO139JQ

Manor Way

PO139YA

Broom Way

PO138FY

Firefly Close

PO139AT

Clifton Road

PO139GL

Victorious Close

PO139GN

Victorious Close

PO139HH

Cheltenham Crescent

PO139FF

Elmore Road

PO139GX

Daedalus Drive

PO139JY

Bayntun Drive

PO139LY

Milvil Road

PO139NR

Marine Parade West

PO139NX

Norwich Place

PO139BN

Marine Parade East

PO139EZ

Skipper Way

PO139GH

Implacable Road

PO139NH

Marine Parade West

PO138FX

Hoverfly Close

PO138HX

Headley Close

PO139AG

Portsmouth Road

PO139DY

Elmore Road

PO139ER

Elmore Avenue

PO139FP

Marine Parade East

PO139HB

Wootton Road

PO139HS

Russell Close

PO138FQ

David Newberry Drive

PO138LF

Swift Close

PO139FA

High Street

PO138BA

Megson Drive

PO138JU

Twyford Drive

PO139AR

Elmore Road

PO138JF

Trent Way

PO138JR

Fell Drive

PO139DT

Elmore Road

PO139FB

High Street

PO139GS

Ocean Road

PO139HL

Leamington Crescent

PO139JB

Petrie Road

PO139JL

Newton Place

PO139JT

Eastcliff Close

PO139LN

Marine Parade West

PO139LW

Marine Parade West

PO138HY

Wheatcroft Road

PO138LD

Chaffinch Way

PO138LT

Estancia Close

PO139EW

Cherry Close

PO139JF

Prowse Close

PO139QX

Schooners Close

PO139HT

Mayfield Mews

PO139GJ

Archer Road

PO139NZ

Court Barn Lane

PO139FG

Daedalus Drive

PO139FQ

Cockerell Close

PO138JX

Ross Way

PO138LN

Goldfinch Lane

PO139AE

Portsmouth Road

PO139FE

Marine Parade East

PO139GF

Argus Road

PO138FJ

Sherbrooke Close

PO139EB

Southcliff

PO139LL

Marine Parade West

PO139PE

Inverkip Close

PO138FL

Wessex Close

PO138HT

Chilcomb Close

PO138JT

Twyford Drive

PO139AH

Queens Road

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/01/2026.