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Paulsgrove West & Port Solent

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About

Paulsgrove West is a residential area set on the northern edge of Portsmouth, characterised by post-war housing and green spaces like the large King George V Playing Fields. The area provides local amenities and schools, with views towards Portsdown Hill.

Adjacent to it, Port Solent is a modern marina complex built on reclaimed land. Its design features a network of waterways with apartments, restaurants, and a cinema surrounding the central harbour. The marina basin is a focal point for boating, directly connected to Portsmouth Harbour.

Area overview

On average Paulsgrove West & Port Solent has average deprivation and high crime levels, with around 70 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 17% below the South East average of 84 per 1,000. Approximately 15.2% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent is £60,934 per year. There are 2 schools in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good). Paulsgrove West & Port Solent is home to around 6,382 people, with a population density of about 1,659.1 per km².

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
70
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
5/10
Social housing
15.2%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

Paulsgrove West & Port Solent Population
6,382
Population density
1,659.1 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
39.64(+25%)
Anti-social behaviour
11.28(-8%)
Public order
7.99(+32%)
Other theft
7.05(+26%)
Vehicle crime
3.92(+6%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
5,538
86.82%
Other White
253
3.97%
Other Asian
102
1.6%
Indian
82
1.29%
African
61
0.96%
Total population: 6,379

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4+ (Degree)
1,435
27.91%
Level 3 (A level)
964
18.75%
No qualifications
907
17.64%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
790
15.36%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
570
11.09%
Total 16+ residents: 5,142

Housing

Housing tenure

Owns with a mortgage
869
31.88%
Owns outright
842
30.89%
Private landlord or letting agency
444
16.29%
Social rents from council
265
9.72%
Other social rented
159
5.83%
Total households: 2,726

Property prices in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent

Median price£286,250
Price per sq ft£343
Sales (last 12 months)66
Typical range (middle 50%)£259K – £341K

Based on 66 recent sales, the median property price is £286,250 (about £343 per square foot) in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent area, with individual transactions ranging from £137,000 up to £617,000.

Prices by property typelast 12 months

Median sale price, median price per square foot, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian£/sq ft
Detached1£405,000£275
Flats9£300,000£344
Semi-Detached30£289,750£352
Terraced26£280,000£314

10-year price trendmedian sale price in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent

Sale price

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£251,250£275,000£215,250£275,250
2017£293,500£273,750£220,000£220,000
2018£465,000£303,500£262,500£232,500
2019£300,000£270,000£252,500£230,250
2020£289,995£317,500£260,000£271,000
2021£362,500£350,000£268,000£253,750
2022£345,000£356,000£315,000£325,600
2023£290,000£308,500£292,500
2024£363,500£321,500£290,000£265,000
2025£326,000£330,000£290,975£285,000
2026£322,500£278,750£301,000
Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent.

Price per sq ft

Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent.
YearDetachedFlatsSemi-DetachedTerraced
2016£261£289£238£310
2017£286£294£279£248
2018£332£296£286£269
2019£306£318£261£272
2020£313£339£271£277
2021£290£352£290£289
2022£409£374£345£329
2023£325£312£322
2024£450£384£345£316
2025£272£349£346£322
2026£444£372£291
Ten year median sale price per square foot trend for each property type in Paulsgrove West & Port Solent.

Price distribution by property typelast 12 months

Price distribution by property type for Paulsgrove West & Port Solent in the last year.

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.