Portsea is a densely populated area in the heart of Portsmouth, known for its historic naval connections. The area is home to the Portsmouth Naval Base, one of the oldest in the UK, and the historic dockyard, which attracts visitors interested in maritime history. The streets are lined with Victorian terraced houses, reflecting the area's working-class roots and its long association with the Royal Navy.
Portsea is bordered by the waterfront, offering views of the harbor and access to ferry services. The area has a mix of residential, commercial, and industrial spaces, with local shops and pubs serving the community. Despite its urban setting, Portsea retains a strong sense of identity, shaped by its naval heritage and close-knit neighborhoods. The area is also within walking distance of Portsmouth’s city center, making it a practical location for residents.
On average Portsea has very high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 248 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 41.9% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income of residents in Portsea is £32,800 per year. There are 2 schools in Portsea: 1 primary (0 Outstanding and 1 Good) and 1 secondary (1 Outstanding and 0 Good).
Based on 16 recent sales, the median property price is £165,000 in Portsea area, with individual transactions ranging from £72,000 up to £293,000.
| Type | Sales | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Flats | 15 | £165,000 |
| Terraced | 1 | £293,000 |
10 years price trend in Portsea
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King William Street
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St George's Way
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The Hard
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Cross Street
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King William Street
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College Road
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Queen Street
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Railway View
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College Road
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All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/08/2025.