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About

St Jude ward occupies a central portion of Portsea Island in the city of Portsmouth. The area is primarily residential, characterised by Victorian and Edwardian terraced housing. Its streets are arranged in a dense grid pattern typical of this historic urban core. The ward is bounded by major roads like Commercial Road and Lake Road, which serve as key commercial corridors for local businesses and services.

The ward contains the grounds of St Mary's Church, a significant local landmark with a large, quiet churchyard. This green space provides a notable contrast to the surrounding built environment. The area is also home to several community centres and schools, serving the local population. Portsmouth's central railway station lies just outside its southern boundary, providing direct transport links.

Area overview

On average St Jude has high deprivation and high crime levels, with around 128 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. Approximately 7.0% of homes in this area are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. The average income per household in St Jude is £54,519 per year. There are 4 schools in St Jude: 2 primary (0 Outstanding and 2 Good) and 0 secondary (0 Outstanding and 0 Good). St Jude is home to around 12,043 people, with a population density of about 7,630.8 per km2.

Crime rate
7/10
Crimes per 1k residents
128
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
3/10
Social housing
7%
Connectivity
N/A

Area Profile

St Jude Population
12,043
Population density
7,630.8 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
64.1(+103%)
Shoplifting
21.34(+166%)
Anti-social behaviour
18.6(+61%)
Public order
13.7(+124%)
Criminal damage and arson
11.71(+82%)
South East average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
8,655
71.86%
Other White
1,435
11.91%
African
257
2.13%
Bangladeshi
256
2.13%
Other
189
1.57%
Total population: 12,045

Economics

Education (age 16+)

Level 4 qualifications or above
4,975
46.27%
Level 3 (A level)
2,163
20.12%
No qualifications
1,230
11.44%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
1,040
9.67%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
697
6.48%
Total 16+ residents: 10,752

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
2,838
46.29%
Owns outright
1,322
21.56%
Owns with a mortgage
1,281
20.89%
Other social rented
394
6.43%
Other forms of private rent
166
2.71%
Total households: 6,131

Property prices in St Jude

Based on 181 recent sales, the median property price is £225,000 in St Jude area, with individual transactions ranging from £57,000 up to £2,200,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for St Jude 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 St Jude over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached5£875,000
Flats108£184,500
Semi-Detached19£550,000
Terraced49£355,000

10 years median price trend in St Jude

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in St Jude.

All postcodes in St Jude

PO52EW

Clarendon Road

PO52LR

Lennox Road North

PO52NR

Villiers Road

PO53EH

Kent Road

PO53HZ

Queens Crescent

PO53SB

Clarence Esplanade

PO52RJ

Worthing Road

PO53JF

Western Parade

PO53ND

Osborne Road

PO51QU

Outram Road

PO52AE

Merton Road

PO52JE

South Parade

PO52SG

Albert Road

PO52SQ

Albert Road

PO53NL

Clifton Terrace

PO51NF

Victoria Grove

PO53EL

Kent Road

PO53ES

Kent Road

PO53HB

Elphinstone Road

PO53NF

Netley Terrace

PO53NG

Netley Place

PO53PR

Palmerston Road

PO51NG

Albert Grove

PO51PR

Waterman Terrace

PO52PA

Clarendon Road

PO53JN

Nightingale Road

PO53PA

Clarence Esplanade

PO53PG

Clarence Esplanade

PO53QL

Grove Road South

PO51JP

Elm Grove

PO52JN

The Circle

PO52NP

Richmond Road

PO52SF

Albert Road

PO53HY

Queens Crescent

PO53LS

Osborne Road

PO52DA

St Jude

PO52DS

Stanley Street

PO52SP

Victoria Road South

PO53LZ

Serpentine Way

PO52DQ

Admiral Square

PO52HQ

Villiers Road

PO52RG

Taswell Road

PO53LR

Osborne Road

PO51RN

Campbell Road

PO52AU

The Thicket

PO52JX

Clarendon Road

PO53NX

Clarence Parade

PO52AR

Nelson Road

PO52DE

Victoria Road South

PO52EN

Clarence Parade

PO52NH

Onslow Road

PO52PE

St Simons Road

PO53JR

Shaftesbury Road

PO53QR

Grove Road South

PO51PD

Wilson Grove

PO52BJ

Marmion Avenue

PO52FD

Stanley Street

PO52NF

Florence Road

PO52QH

Lennox Road North

PO52QX

Duncan Road

PO52RB

Napier Road

PO52QR

St Vincent Road

PO52SN

Albert Road

PO52SS

Albert Road

PO53LY

Cambridge Mews

PO52AD

Stafford Road

PO53DU

The Retreat

PO53NH

Clifton Road

PO52AN

Hillborough Crescent

PO52JP

South Parade

PO52QU

Duncan Road

PO51RD

St Bartholomew Gardens

PO52EX

Clarence Parade

PO53PU

Palmerston Road

PO53RA

Grove Road South

PO52BQ

Wilton Terrace

PO52EE

Clarendon Road

PO52EJ

Marmion Road

PO52EU

Clarence Parade

PO52FF

St Jude

PO52LZ

Malvern Road

PO52BD

St Vincent Road

PO52DT

Marmion Road

PO53DX

Woodpath

PO53HU

Kent Road

PO51NT

Boulton Road

PO52AG

Merton Road

PO52HT

Lennox Road South

PO53PJ

Shaftesbury Road

PO53PS

Palmerston Road

PO52HX

Clarence Parade

PO52LJ

South Parade

PO53EQ

Kent Road

PO53QT

Grove Road South

PO53RP

Western Parade

PO52HY

Red Lodge Mews

PO52PQ

Kenilworth Villas

PO52QB

Lowcay Road

PO52RQ

Royal Mews

PO53JA

Shaftesbury Road

Data Sources

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